Books like Zebra Who Was Sad
Elmo: The Zebra From Africa
Elizabeth Vogt, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.
Introduces children to diverse wildlife and African culture.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Elmo: The Zebra From Africa
Elizabeth Vogt, 2012
Award winning
Grumpy Monkey Who Threw That?
Suzanne Lang, 2022
88 pages
Why to read
Helps children explore emotions through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports social and emotional development effectively.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Grumpy Monkey Who Threw That?
Suzanne Lang, 2022
Award winning
Nell and the Cave Bear
Martin Brown, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages empathy by exploring Nell's relatable challenges.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving narrative.
Engages young readers with vibrant, captivating illustrations.

Nell and the Cave Bear
Martin Brown, 2021
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
Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages kindness through fun, engaging narrative.
Builds empathy and emotional awareness in young readers.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Bear and the Kindness Jar
Ka Almeida, 2023
Award winning
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional intelligence and friendship values.
Encourages early reading skills through simple text.
Interactive dialogues enhance engagement and comprehension.
Light-hearted humor supports cognitive development.

An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
Elly the Deer
Jordan L. Brown, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, bolstering parent-child bonds.

Elly the Deer
Jordan L. Brown, 2023
Award winning
A Bad Mad Sad Day for Mama Bear
Mayra Calvani, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Illustrates handling emotions through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports emotional development with relatable family scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

