Books like Simon: A Red Fox (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Land)
Kip: A Sea Otter (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Water)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
54 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about a sea otter's adventures.
Introduces marine life and environmental themes.
Encourages empathy through animal character perspective.
Ideal for improving young readers' comprehension skills.

Kip: A Sea Otter (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Water)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
Award winning
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
104 pages
Why to read
Evocative storytelling, ignites children's imagination.
Characters showcasing resilience and empathy.
Enhances understanding of nature and wildlife.
Supports emotional and social development.

Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
Award winning
Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Exploration of baby gray wolf's life in the wild.
Promotes compassion towards wildlife and natural habitats.
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and ecosystem.
Encourages curiosity and learning about nature.

Meet a Baby Gray Wolf
Tamika M. Murray, 2023
Award winning
The Orphan Orangutan: Book 4 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Explores wildlife conservation through engaging narrative.
Strengthens empathy with relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Interactive and thought-provoking adventure tale.

The Orphan Orangutan: Book 4 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Mr Dog and the Faraway Fox (Mr Dog)
Steve Cole, Ben Fogle, Nikolas Ilic, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-driven storyline fosters curiosity and exploration.
Character Mr. Dog teaches compassion and friendship.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Supports development of reading skills and vocabulary.

