Top-rated books by Donna Diamond
Puente hasta Terabithia
Age: 13-14
Books like Donna Diamond’s
Award winning
Dinkin Dings and the Frightening Things
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of fear management and bravery.
Introduces resilience through humorous, quirky scenarios.
Enhances empathy by showcasing diverse fears.
Perfect for family bonding over shared reading.
Dinkin Dings and the Frightening Things
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2009
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Award winning
There’s a Monster in My Closet
Lillie Manning, 2021
29 pages
Why to read
Captivating story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Addresses common childhood fears with empathy and understanding.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in kids.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
There’s a Monster in My Closet
Lillie Manning, 2021
Award winning
Ghost Attack (Monster Itch #1)
David Lubar, Karl West, 2017
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters model resilience and clever problem-solving.
Encourages interaction, discussion between kids and parents.
Supports vocabulary growth and narrative understanding.
Ghost Attack (Monster Itch #1)
David Lubar, Karl West, 2017
Award winning
JOY AND THE GIANT: OVERCOMING FEAR
Joy K. Blair, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Empowers children to tackle fear through engaging storytelling.
Joy’s adventures incite bravery and self-confidence.
Supports emotional development with relatable, inspiring themes.
Perfect for bonding during family reading times.
JOY AND THE GIANT: OVERCOMING FEAR
Joy K. Blair, 2023
Award winning
Campfire Stories For Kids: Spooky and Scary Tales to Tell in the Dark for Brave Young Readers
The Cloud Kids Editorial, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Spooky tales stimulate imagination, cater to brave young minds.
Strengthens listening skills and enhances emotional resilience in children.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading and storytelling nights.
Builds anticipation and excitement, perfect for campfire settings.
Campfire Stories For Kids: Spooky and Scary Tales to Tell in the Dark for Brave Young Readers
The Cloud Kids Editorial, 2023
Award winning
Oliver, Olive & Bloom's Halloween Hoot
Rahni Varieur-Davies, Junis Laureano, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween adventure sparks creativity and imagination.
Relatable characters teach problem-solving and empathy.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and critical thinking.
Fun, family-friendly content ensures safe Halloween excitement.
Oliver, Olive & Bloom's Halloween Hoot
Rahni Varieur-Davies, Junis Laureano, 2023
Lucky's Halloween: A Black Cat Brings Good Fortune
Shannon Frazier, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates themes of luck and unexpected friendship.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, thematic language.
Supports emotional development through character challenges.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
