Top-rated books by Adam Gidwitz
Books like Adam Gidwitz’s
Award winning
The Royal Book of Oz
Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum, John R. Neill, 2022
162 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy enhances children’s creative thinking.
Introduces values of friendship and bravery.
Encourages exploration of diverse, whimsical worlds.
Supports vocabulary expansion and language skills.
The Royal Book of Oz
Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum, John R. Neill, 2022
Ms Wiz Loves Dracula (Ms Wiz)
Terence Blacker, Kate Simpson, 1993
55 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventures for young readers.
Strengthens literacy through entertaining narrative.
Encourages imaginative thinking and creativity.
Addresses fear in a light-hearted, comforting way.
Ms Wiz Loves Dracula (Ms Wiz)
Terence Blacker, Kate Simpson, 1993
Award winning
Behr and Gary The Great: A True Underdog Story
Irvin Coston, D G, 2023
55 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and friendship.
Enhances empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Encourages overcoming challenges through teamwork.
Behr and Gary The Great: A True Underdog Story
Irvin Coston, D G, 2023
Award winning
Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure promotes creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension in young readers.
Encourages exploration of diversity and inclusivity.
Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
Award winning
TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
150 pages
Why to read
Engaging virtual adventure stimulates curiosity and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.
TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
Fergus at the Fireworks (Fergus the Ferry series Book 5)
J W Noble, Peter Townsend, 2012
18 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Teaches important lessons about bravery and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Ideal for bonding during family story time.
Fergus at the Fireworks (Fergus the Ferry series Book 5)
J W Noble, Peter Townsend, 2012
Award winning
Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative problem-solving adventures.
Illustrates perseverance and resilience through relatable characters.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and cooperation.
Fun, educational, and thought-provoking narrative.
Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
Award winning
Sharon, keep your hair on
Gillian Rubinstein, David Mackintosh, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and creativity in young readers.
Addresses problem solving through engaging storylines.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports language development and enriches vocabulary.
