Books Like The Lost Gift
Families who loved The Lost Gift by Elen Caldecott 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 The Lost Gift by Elen Caldecott 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 starts noticing when things go wrong for others but isn't quite sure how to step in and help. It is a perfect choice for encouraging a child to take the lead in small, meaningful ways. The story follows a group of friends who find a lost package and decide to go on a mini-adventure to return it to its rightful owner. It beautifully models pro-social behavior and the internal satisfaction that comes from being a good neighbor. For children aged 5 to 7, this book serves as a gentle guide to civic responsibility and teamwork. It shows that even young children have the power to solve problems and make a positive impact on their community, building their confidence and sense of agency.
