Books like Where Do Bears Sleep?
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
Little Tree and the Wood Wide Web
Lucy Brownridge, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores ecological awareness through charming storytelling.
Encourages empathy with nature’s interconnectedness.
Enhances vocabulary with delightful, descriptive language.
Supports cognitive development through narrative complexity.
Little Tree and the Wood Wide Web
Lucy Brownridge, 2023
Award winning
Bumble Bri and the Honey
Lori Chergosky, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages curiosity about nature and bee conservation.
Strengthens reading skills through rhythmic, repetitive text.
Builds empathy through Bri’s problem-solving adventures.
Bumble Bri and the Honey
Lori Chergosky, 2023
Bears Don't Cry!
Emma Chichester Clark, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional awareness and expression in young children.
Encourages empathy and understanding through compelling storytelling.
Promotes healthy conversation about feelings and emotions.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate and maintain interest.
Bears Don't Cry!
Emma Chichester Clark, 2023
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations stimulate children's visual senses.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Engages children in exploring themes of courage and friendship.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
Award winning
Benita and the Night Creatures
Mariana Llanos, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through magical realism.
Builds empathy through relatable character experiences.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Stimulates language development and imagination.
Benita and the Night Creatures
Mariana Llanos, 2023
Award winning
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
Award winning
InvestiGators: All Tide Up (InvestiGators, 7)
John Green, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure keeps young readers engaged.
Enhances critical thinking through mystery-solving elements.
Illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
