Top-rated books by Fred Bowen
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Age: 7-11
Books like Fred Bowen’s
Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
137 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and awareness about marine life conservation.
Exciting adventure story that captivates young readers' imaginations.
Illustrates the importance of teamwork and perseverance.
Engages children in a meaningful environmental dialogue.
Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
Award winning
An Extra Seat
Shmuel Herzfeld, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and inclusion.
Supports empathy development and social understanding.
Encourages community awareness and participation.
Captivating storytelling with valuable life lessons.
An Extra Seat
Shmuel Herzfeld, 2016
Award winning
Ghosts: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14: A Good Night for Ghosts
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Sal Murdocca, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Explores history and folklore with engaging narrative.
Enhances knowledge about cultural and historical contexts.
Stimulates curiosity and encourages educational exploration.
Perfect for family reading, fosters discussion and bonding.
Ghosts: A Nonfiction Companion to Magic Tree House Merlin Mission #14: A Good Night for Ghosts
Mary Pope Osborne, Natalie Pope Boyce, Sal Murdocca, 2009
Award winning
Kindness Matters: in Tweetieville
Joyfully Imperfect, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and kindness through playful storytelling.
Features diverse, relatable characters for broad connection.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
Engaging narrative that fosters family discussions on values.
Kindness Matters: in Tweetieville
Joyfully Imperfect, 2023
Award winning
Metropolitan Cow
Tim Egan, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical tale of a city-dwelling cow and friends.
Encourages creativity and humor in everyday life.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Suitable for independent readers and read-aloud sessions.
Metropolitan Cow
Tim Egan, 1996
Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
166 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story fosters imagination and curiosity. - Showcases teamwork and the value of friendships. - Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development. - Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.
Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
Award winning
Pride
Lucy Daniels, 2003
176 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of acceptance and self-worth.
Stimulates empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Engaging narrative that fosters family discussions.
Pride
Lucy Daniels, 2003
Award winning
A Night Without Darkness
Timothy M. Robinson, Jim Madsen, 1999
123 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through historical adventure.
Enhances knowledge of Native American cultures.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Supports development of historical perspective.
