Books like The Queen in the Cave
Award winning
My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear
Swapna Haddow, Lily Murray, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant story exploring familial love and adventure.
Fosters creativity and humor in young readers.
Enhances understanding of metaphor and imagination.
Encourages bonding through shared reading.
My Dad Is A Grizzly Bear
Swapna Haddow, Lily Murray, 2020
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of the Dark
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, 2019
207 pages
Why to read
Addresses childhood fears with humor and empathy.
Encourages bravery and resilience in young readers.
Engaging storyline that captivates and educates.
Supports social and emotional development.
Sam Wu is Not Afraid of the Dark
Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang, 2019
Award winning
Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters curiosity and imagination.
Builds empathy through diverse, intriguing characters.
Encourages exploration of intergenerational friendships.
Enhances understanding of empathy and kindness.
Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
Award winning
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity and imagination through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages empathy by understanding diverse neighbor characters.
Enhances deductive reasoning and creativity in storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Neighbors
Einat Tsarfati, 2019
Award winning
Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages dreaming and imagination in children.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing attention and stimulating visuals.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and hope.
Suitable for parent-child bonding during storytime.
Remember to Dream, Ebere
Cynthia Erivo, Charnelle Pinkney Barlow, 2021
Award winning
Pug's Got Talent: A Branches Book
Kyla May, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages creative expression.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance in overcoming obstacles.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.
Pug's Got Talent: A Branches Book
Kyla May, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Perspectives: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #2)
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through engaging and diverse storytelling.
Enhances empathy by exploring various characters' perspectives.
Encourages artistic expression in young readers.
Supports literacy skills with accessible graphic novel format.
