Take a look at our 2020-2021 Southwood School Staff Favourite Children’s Book List!
Rod Kehler
Oh the Places You’ll Go
–Dr. Seuss
Chantal Johnson
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
–J.K. Rowling
Tara Bairos
Where the Wild Things Are
–Maurice Sendak
Courtney Baudry
The Kissing Hand
–Audrey Penn
Waltraud Bergman
Paperbag Princess
–Robert Munsch
Nicole Billiald
The True Story of the Three Little Pigs
–Jon Scieszka
Cheri Boschman
Fox in a Box
–Eva Klassen
Manual Brotzmaan
Round Trip
–Ann Jonas
Karla Brown
Mortimer
–Robert Munsch
Tabitha Cavanagh
Purple, Green and Yellow
–Robert Munsch
Cheryl Chernos
Thomas’ Snowsuit
–Robert Munsch
Lisa Coulter
Night Animals
–Gianna Marino
Laurie Cox
The Gingerbread Man Loose in the School
–Laura Murray
Christie Durston
Round Trip
–Ann Jonas
Corliss Friesen
Pippi Longstocking
–Astrid Lingren
Jessica Gowen
Love You Forever
–Robert Munsch
Susan Gudmundson
Thomas’ Snowsuit
–Robert Munsch
Cassie Healey
The Book With No Pictures
–B.J. Novak
Melissa Heinrichs
The Very Cranky Bear
–Nick Bland
Julia Hiebert
A Child of Books
–Oliver Jeffers & Sam Winston
Jordan Hurton
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
–Rudyard Kipling
Holly Janke
Wonder
–R.J. Palacio
Sandi Kauenhofen
The Day the Crayons Quit
–Drew Daywalt
Catrina McKay
The Secret Pizza Party
–Adam Rubin
Belle Monchamp
The Giving Tree
–Shel Silverstein
Marianne Neufeld
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
–Roald Dahl
Donna Neufeldt
Makeup Mess
–Robert Munsch
Shania Neyron
The Good Egg
–Jory John & Pete Oswald
Brad Peters
I Want My Hat Back
–Jon Klassen
Kristjana Peterson
Jillian Jiggs
–Phoebe Gilman
Megan Smyth
If You’re Not From
the Prairies
–David Bouchard
Sherilyn Sawatzky
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed A Fly
–Lucille Colandro
Mrs. Vogt
The Mitten
–Jan Brett
Sherri James
Charlotte’s Web
–E.B. White
Amber Van Ma’iingan
James and the Giant Peach
–Roald Dahl
Sarah Locke
Anne of Green Gables
–Lucy Maude Montgomery
Kathy Bergen
Guess How Much I Love You
–Sam McBratney
Amber Friesen
Love You Forever
–Robert Munsch
Lea Friesen
Winnie the Pooh
–A.A. Milne
Hilda Hildebrand
The Wonky Donkey
–Craig Smith
Karen Hoffman
The Monster At the End Of This Book
–Jon Stone
Kristy Klassen
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
–Judi Barrett
Charlene Kratavicius
Moose
–Robert Munsch
Aline Nault
Love You Forever
–Robert Munsch
Erica Nickel
50 Below Zero
–Robert Munsch
Jessica Nye
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
–Bill Martin Jr & John Archambault
Sharon Osiowy
The Sun and the Wind – Aesop Fable
–retold by Cornelia Lehn
Navjot Sandhu
The Old Man and the Sea
–Ernest Hemmingway
Brittany Schinke
The Lorax
–Dr. Seuss
Jennifer Schroeder
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
–J.K. Rowling
Sandra Stampe-Sobering
The Little House
–Virginia Lee Burton
Russ Sobering
The Three Little Pigs
–James Marshall