Books by Rikin Parekh and related authors
Award winning
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, Rikin Parekh, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
- Inventive plot encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
- Characters display resilience and teamwork throughout the story.
- Introduces children to friendship dynamics and collaboration.
- Light-hearted humor supports engaged, joyful reading.

Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, Rikin Parekh, 2025
Yes You Can, Cow!
Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Rikin Parekh, Gracie Allen, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
- Boosts confidence with uplifting, motivational narrative.
- Encourages resilience through engaging storytelling.
- Supports language development and literacy skills.
- Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Yes You Can, Cow!
Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Rikin Parekh, Gracie Allen, 2022
Award winning
The Red Book
Barbara Lehman, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
- Wordless narrative fosters imagination and storytelling skills.
- Illustrations enhance visual thinking and attention to detail.
- Encourages exploration of themes like friendship and curiosity.
- Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Red Book
Barbara Lehman, 2004
Award winning
Clifford Big Red Chapter Book #1
Gail Herman, Robbin Cuddy, 2003
64 pages
Why to read
- Engaging adventures with Clifford boost children's reading interest.
- Stimulates emotional development through relatable character interactions.
- Encourages vocabulary expansion and language skills.
- Supports understanding of friendship and teamwork values.

Clifford Big Red Chapter Book #1
Gail Herman, Robbin Cuddy, 2003
Award winning
Shapes in the Clouds
Kathy Oberg, 2021
20 pages
Why to read
- Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
- Characters model curiosity and discovery.
- Reinforces shape recognition and cognitive development.
- Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Shapes in the Clouds
Kathy Oberg, 2021
The Boy in the Big Black Box
Rebecca Lisle, 2007
80 pages
Why to read
- Explores emotions, encourages empathy and understanding. - Enhances creativity through mystery-solving narrative. - Supports emotional development in early childhood. - Engages young readers with captivating illustrations.

The Boy in the Big Black Box
Rebecca Lisle, 2007
Award winning
You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
110 pages
Why to read
- Inspires courage and self-confidence in boys.
- Features relatable, diverse characters modeling positive behaviors.
- Encourages understanding of friendship and inner strength.
- Engages young readers with captivating, impactful stories.

You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
Griffin In The Spring
Melissa Marie Keeping, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
- Engages children with colorful, vibrant springtime illustrations.
- Introduces young readers to the wonders of changing seasons.
- Encourages exploration and curiosity in natural world settings.
- Supports early developmental skills in reading and comprehension.
