Books like The Day the Rains Fell
Award winning
I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)
Kallie George, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant sounds and forest exploration.
Stimulates auditory learning and sound recognition.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and nature conservation.
Shared reading experience strengthens family bonds.

I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)
Kallie George, 2021
Award winning
Oh, Canada! (Canada Concepts)
Per-Henrik Gürth, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations showcase Canadian symbols and landscapes.
Introduces children to Canadian geography and culture.
Stimulates curiosity about different Canadian provinces and wildlife.
Encourages pride and knowledge of one's country.

Oh, Canada! (Canada Concepts)
Per-Henrik Gürth, 2009
Award winning
A Day in Canada (Canada Concepts)
Per-Henrik Gürth, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases diverse Canadian landscapes and culture.
Encourage exploration and curiosity about geography.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports learning national symbols and basic map skills.

A Day in Canada (Canada Concepts)
Per-Henrik Gürth, 2015
Award winning
Camp Out Quest: Agents of H.E.A.R.T.
Sam Hay, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters teach empathy and teamwork.
Engages kids with mystery-solving excitement.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading.

Camp Out Quest: Agents of H.E.A.R.T.
Sam Hay, 2022
The Old Boat
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Illustrates enduring themes of resilience and sustainability.
Engages children with captivating, artistic illustrations.
Encourages discussions about environment and heritage.
Supports developmental milestones through storytelling.

The Old Boat
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey, 2021
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
Two Little Raindrops: An Exciting Story Inspired by Nature
Adele Lamothe, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure inspired by natural elements.
Fosters curiosity about weather and science.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and friendship.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Two Little Raindrops: An Exciting Story Inspired by Nature
Adele Lamothe, 2023
Award winning
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.

