In this Cinderella-esque tale of two sisters, the kind, thoughtful daughter ultimately wins the happily-ever-after rather than the heartless, selfish daughter. I love introducing my kids to books featuring diverse characters. This is familiar, engaging tale will have your kids eagerly following ...
Early Elementary
Baseball Saved Us
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Baseball Saved Us Author: Ken Mochizuki Illustrator: Dom Lee Publication Year: 1993 Website: kenmochizuki.com Age Group: Early Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 100 Best Books for Children The Read-Aloud Handbook Valerie and Walter's Best Books for ...
James and the Giant Peach
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: James and the Giant Peach Author: Roald Dahl Publication Year: 1961 Website: www.roalddahl.com Age Group: Early Elementary, Mid Elementary , Late Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up The Read-Aloud ...
A Bear Called Paddington
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: A Bear Called Paddington Author: Michael Bond Illustrator: Peggy Fortnum Publication Year: 1958 Website: www.paddingtonbear.com Age Group: Kindergarten, Early Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up 100 Best ...
My Father’s Dragon
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: My Father's Dragon Author: Ruth Stiles Gannett Illustrator: Ruth Chrisman Gannett Publication Year: 1948 Age Group: Kindergarten, Early Elementary, Mid Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up 100 Best ...
The Mouse and the Motorcycle
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: The Mouse and the Motorcycle Author: Beverly Cleary Publication Year: 1965 Website: www.beverlycleary.com Age Group: Early Elementary, Mid Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up 100 Best Books for ...
Ramona the Pest
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Ramona the Pest Author/Illustrator: Beverly Cleary Publication Year: 1968 Website: www.beverlycleary.com Age Group: Early Elementary, Mid Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Comments: I tried reading his book to my oldest son when he was a little over 4 years old and he could not ...
Mr. Popper’s Penguins
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Mr. Popper's Penguins Author: Richard Atwater Illustrator: Florence Atwater Publication Year: 1938 Age Group: Early Elementary, Mid Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Comments: This is one of the few very highly recommended books that my kids were just not that excited about. I ...
Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present Author: Charlotte Zolotow Illustrator: Maurice Sendak Publication Year: 1962 Website: www.charlottezolotow.com Age Group: Kindergarten, Early Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You ...
A Chair for My Mother
This site uses affiliate links. I receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you!Title: A Chair for My Mother Author/Illustrator: Vera B. Williams Publication Year: 1982 Age Group: Kindergarten, Early Elementary Amazon Product Page (Affiliate Link) Recommended By: 1001 Children's Books You Must Read Before You Grow Up 100 Best Books for Children The Read-Aloud Handbook ...