Top-rated books by Alistair Highet
Lucas
Age: 4-12
Books like Alistair Highet’s
Award winning
Zoe the Beach Dragon (Dragon Girls #11)
Maddy Mara, 2023
135 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Features strong, relatable female dragon characters.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.
Zoe the Beach Dragon (Dragon Girls #11)
Maddy Mara, 2023
Award winning
Underwater Treasure Hunt: Lessons in Friendship, Kindness, and Protecting the Sea
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure story fosters curiosity and love for the ocean.
Highlights importance of friendship and collaborative problem-solving.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Engaging narrative with educational undertones for young readers.
Underwater Treasure Hunt: Lessons in Friendship, Kindness, and Protecting the Sea
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, 2020
448 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination. - Characters model teamwork and resilience. - Encourages creative problem-solving skills. - Supports social and emotional development.
The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, 2020
Award winning
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Features lovable, relatable characters fostering empathy and connection.
Stimulates problem-solving skills through plot-driven challenges.
Enhances language development and storytelling abilities.
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224
Why to read
Engages with humor, perfect for young readers.
Encourages creativity and original storytelling.
Nurtures emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Supports literacy with accessible writing style.
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Help Me Be Me: A Children's Picture Book About Self-Love and Inclusion
Samantha Reynolds, 2023
46 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and celebrates individuality.
Empowers kids to embrace diversity and inclusion.
Boosts self-esteem through positive messages.
Supports emotional and social development.
