Peach and Plum: Here We Come!

A parent might reach for this book when their child is ready to move from picture books to chapter books but still needs the support of rhyme and illustrations. "Peach and Plum: Here We Come!" is a perfect bridge for emerging readers, offering the accomplishment of chapters with the fun of a picture book. This story follows two best friends, a pragmatic pig named Plum and an adventurous toad named Peach, through four short, interconnected adventures. With its charming, rhyming text and gentle focus on teamwork, creative problem-solving, and the simple joys of friendship, it builds reading confidence while warming the heart. The low-stakes problems and consistently positive tone make it an ideal choice for a gentle, encouraging read.