Books like Wilbert
Sleepy Snuggles
Diana Murray, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging bedtime story, perfect for nightly routines.
Enhances emotional bonding and understanding.
Supports early language and cognitive development.
Warm illustrations, soothing for bedtime.

Sleepy Snuggles
Diana Murray, 2024
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Peter the Skeeter
Lacey M Vidrine, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engages children with lively, captivating narrative.
Introduces concepts of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages empathy and understanding through characters.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Peter the Skeeter
Lacey M Vidrine, 2023
Award winning
Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure promotes creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension in young readers.
Encourages exploration of diversity and inclusivity.

Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.

The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
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
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.

Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Award winning
The Journey of Tomy the Dragonfly
Christian Kunz, 2023
75 pages
Why to read
Explores resilience through Tomy’s adventurous spirit.
Encourages empathy and friendship among diverse characters.
Enhances understanding of natural ecosystems.
Interactive narrative fosters family bonding during reading.

