Books like Year of the Jungle
Award winning
Todd's TV
James Proimos, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and family bonding.
Addresses consequences of excess screen time effectively.
Encourages active play and creativity in children.
Vibrant illustrations capture attention, enhance understanding.

Todd's TV
James Proimos, 2010
Award winning
If I Were in Charge the Rules Would Be Different
James Proimos, 2001
76 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity with playful, imaginative scenarios.
Encourages leadership skills and independent thinking.
Engaging story that captivates young minds.
Highlights the value of rules and cooperation.

If I Were in Charge the Rules Would Be Different
James Proimos, 2001
Award winning
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.

The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
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
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
Raj and the Best Day Ever!
Sebastien Braun, 2019
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure story boosts imagination and creativity.
Strengthens parent-child bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.

Raj and the Best Day Ever!
Sebastien Braun, 2019
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.

