Top-rated books by Clifford Samuel
Tortoise and the Tug-of-War
Age: 4-8
How Tortoise tricked the Birds
Age: 5-9
Books like Clifford Samuel’s
Award winning
The Silly Chicken: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Jeff Jackson, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Dari text enhances language skills.
Culturally rich content broadens global awareness.
Engages young readers with humorous storyline.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.

The Silly Chicken: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Jeff Jackson, Hozhaber Shinwary, 1998
Color Me Christian: A Greek Legionnaire's Story
Sr. Ed Liggitt, Ed Liggitt, 2004
76 pages
Why to read
Historical adventure enhances knowledge of ancient Greek culture. - Inspires courage and moral values through narrative. - Engaging storytelling fosters children’s curiosity and imagination. - Supports development of empathy and ethical decision-making.

Color Me Christian: A Greek Legionnaire's Story
Sr. Ed Liggitt, Ed Liggitt, 2004
Award winning
Kid's Application: A Life Application Bible : The Living Bible
Anonymous, 1994
1266 pages
Why to read
Inspirational stories adapted for young readers.
Encourages spiritual growth and moral development.
Easy-to-understand language perfect for kids.
Fosters family discussions about faith and values.

Kid's Application: A Life Application Bible : The Living Bible
Anonymous, 1994
Award winning
The Adventure of Bob Wire & The Gol' Durn Wheel (The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire Book 2)
Sam Skinner, George T Skinner, 2015
26 pages
Why to read
Entertaining Western-themed adventurous tale.
Fosters creativity and imaginative thinking.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative for shared family reading.

The Adventure of Bob Wire & The Gol' Durn Wheel (The Legend and Adventures of Bob Wire Book 2)
Sam Skinner, George T Skinner, 2015
Award winning
Claudia the Pig Saves the Farm
Lisa Birnbaum, Kit Turner, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages creativity and resourcefulness. - Teaches importance of teamwork and cooperation. - Illustrations captivate and spark visual interest. - Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Claudia the Pig Saves the Farm
Lisa Birnbaum, Kit Turner, 2023
Award winning
Catie Copley's Great Escape
Deborah Kovacs, Jared Taylor Williams, Jared T. Williams, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure about friendship and exploration.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for engaging family shared reading time.

Catie Copley's Great Escape
Deborah Kovacs, Jared Taylor Williams, Jared T. Williams, 2009
Award winning
Heavenly Hosts: Eucharistic Miracles for Kids (Catholic Stories for Kids)
Kathryn Griffin Swegart, 2018
79 pages
Why to read
Introduces kids to Eucharistic miracles in engaging stories.
Enhances understanding of Catholic faith through relatable narratives.
Fosters spiritual growth and curiosity in young readers.
Supports parents in religious education with captivating content.

Heavenly Hosts: Eucharistic Miracles for Kids (Catholic Stories for Kids)
Kathryn Griffin Swegart, 2018
Award winning
Gita: The Battle of the Worlds
Sonal Sachdev Patel, Sonal Patel, Jemma Wayne-Kattan, 2020
104 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling of the ancient Indian epic, Mahabharata.
Empowers mindfulness and emotional awareness in young readers.
Encourages exploration of complex feelings and self-discovery.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
