Top-rated books by Catherine Linka
A Girl Called Fearless
Age: 13-18
A Girl Undone
Age: 13-18
Books like Catherine Linka’s
Award winning
24 Hours in Nowhere
Dusti Bowling, 2018
288 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story boosts engagement and imagination.
Encourages resilience and teamwork among diverse characters.
Enhances problem-solving skills through intriguing challenges.
Captures youthful spirit, making reading enjoyable.

24 Hours in Nowhere
Dusti Bowling, 2018
The Sinking of RO Glory
Immanuel Chan, Hong-Kee Lee, Nabeel Tahir, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with adventurous, suspenseful maritime storyline.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork under adversity.
Encourages resourcefulness and strategic thinking.
Combines fun with learning, enhancing cognitive skills.

The Sinking of RO Glory
Immanuel Chan, Hong-Kee Lee, Nabeel Tahir, 2023
Award winning
Numbers
John J. Reiss, Reiss, 1987
34 pages
Why to read
Colorful, engaging number illustrations captivate young minds.
Introduces basic counting concepts in a playful manner.
Encourages numeracy skills and early math curiosity.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Numbers
John J. Reiss, Reiss, 1987
School Rules Are Optional: The Grade Six Survival Guide 1
Alison Hart, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, realistic school scenarios.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in challenging situations.
Highlights the importance of friendship and collaboration.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.

School Rules Are Optional: The Grade Six Survival Guide 1
Alison Hart, 2020
Award winning
The Quest for the Techno Artifact
Gary R. Gray Jr., Oge Mora, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters display teamwork, resilience, and resourcefulness.
Encourages technological interest and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Quest for the Techno Artifact
Gary R. Gray Jr., Oge Mora, 2023
The Mysterious Island
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2015
86 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit teamwork and resourcefulness.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing reading comprehension and vocabulary.

The Mysterious Island
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2015
Award winning
A Small Free Kiss in the Dark
Glenda Millard, 2009
240 pages
Why to read
Explores survival through a poignant, captivating narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse circumstances.
Strengthens resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable character experiences.

A Small Free Kiss in the Dark
Glenda Millard, 2009
Award winning
Wherever You Go
Alexis Davis, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires adventure and exploration in young minds.
Encourages resilience and adaptability through storytelling.
Supports emotional growth and understanding.
Ideal for bonding during family reading time.
