Books like Surprise Party
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Maisy's Surprise Birthday Party
Lucy Cousins, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, interactive party planning theme.
Strengthens understanding of friendship and collaboration.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages reading together, enhancing family bonding time.
Maisy's Surprise Birthday Party
Lucy Cousins, 2021
Award winning
Five Little Kittens
Sharon Peters, 1982
30 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of playful curiosity in kittens.
Encourages empathy through character development and interaction.
Reinforces counting and basic math skills interactively.
Vibrant illustrations engage and delight young readers.
Five Little Kittens
Sharon Peters, 1982
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and kindness in children.
Boosts creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Engaging narrative encourages interactive reading.
The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Tea for Two
Melody Mews, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through a whimsical tea party storyline.
Characters model friendship, sharing, and politeness.
Encourages language development and social skills.
Perfect for a cozy, interactive read-aloud time.
