Books like Red Are the Apples
Award winning
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and global awareness.
Encourages appreciation for diversity and cultural differences.
Stimulates curiosity about the world and different places.
Supports language development and geographical knowledge.
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Beth Grewn Ni / What We'll Build
Oliver Jeffers, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and bonding through building together.
Inspires teamwork, planning, and resourcefulness.
Heartwarming illustrations enhance the engaging story.
Encourages resilience and hope in young readers.
Beth Grewn Ni / What We'll Build
Oliver Jeffers, 2020
Award winning
A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine
Amy Young, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity and self-expression through storytelling.
Enhances understanding of friendships and their complexities.
Encourages kindness and the joy of giving.
Vibrant illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
A Unicorn Named Sparkle and the Perfect Valentine
Amy Young, 2021
Award winning
A Good Place
Lucy Cousins, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, visually engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages exploration of environmental themes and friendship.
Supports language development and early reading skills.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with children.
A Good Place
Lucy Cousins, 2022
Award winning
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Unleashes creativity with captivating giant monster adventures.
Fosters emotional growth through Anzu's character development.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse creatures.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement in young readers.
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of a Homeless Kitty
Rebecca Jordan-Glum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of resilience and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding of adversity.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enriches family time.
The Adventures of a Homeless Kitty
Rebecca Jordan-Glum, 2022
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
