Books like The Elephant-Headed God and Other Hindu Tales (Oxford Myths and Legends)
My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Mandy Coe, Debjani Chatterjee, Laura Mucha, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Nurtures emotional intelligence through poetic storytelling.
Encourages creative expression and vocabulary expansion.
Supports developmental milestones in reading and comprehension.
Fosters empathy and self-awareness in young readers.

My Heart is a Poem
Jane Doe, Mandy Coe, Debjani Chatterjee, Laura Mucha, 2023
Award winning
Let's Play!: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World
Debjani Chatterjee, Brian D'Arcy, 2014
56 pages
Why to read
Explores global sports through engaging poems.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Supports language development and rhythmic skills.
Encourages active play and teamwork values.

Let's Play!: Poems About Sports and Games from Around the World
Debjani Chatterjee, Brian D'Arcy, 2014
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.

The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
Award winning
Kai and the Monkey King
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters imagination and curiosity.
Incorporates Chinese mythology, enhancing cultural awareness.
Demonstrates resilience and bravery in adversity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Kai and the Monkey King
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2021
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories
Jarvis, 2024
64 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with captivating starry tales.
Characters teach valuable emotional and social lessons.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Bear and Bird: The Stars and Other Stories
Jarvis, 2024
Award winning
How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about curiosity and perseverance.
Teaches valuable lessons on empathy and teamwork.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Encourages dialogue on wildlife and nature conservation.

How The Elephant Got Its Trunk
Alison Reynolds, 2021
Award winning
Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God (Minibook)
Joshua Greene, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales of adventure and bravery.
Introduces cultural heritage and mythology.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Encourages moral values and ethical decision-making.

Hanuman: The Heroic Monkey God (Minibook)
Joshua Greene, 2009
Award winning
Oz Wimbly and the Elephant Rebellion
Nick Pirog, 2020
410 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich storyline captivates and stimulates young minds.
Characters exemplify teamwork and courage.
Encourages resilience and strategic thinking through plot twists.
Blend of fun and learning, enhancing reader engagement.

