Books Like Partners
Families who loved Partners by Erica Silverman often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Partners by Erica Silverman often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is beginning to navigate the push and pull of close friendships or when they are transitioning into independent reading. Through the charming relationship between a determined young girl and her opinionated horse, the story validates that being partners does not mean being identical. It is an excellent tool for discussing how to compromise and respect a friend's unique personality while working toward a common goal. The narrative is broken into four short, manageable chapters that use humor to explore loyalty and empathy. Parents will appreciate how Kate treats Cocoa with patience and respect, modeling a healthy partnership. It is a gentle, upbeat choice for early elementary students who enjoy animals and stories about daily life adventures.
