Top-rated books by Gary King
Annabelle and the Sorcerer's Spoon
Age: 7-12
Books like Gary King’s
Award winning
Troll Feet
Wendy M. Robertson, Aidan Robertson, 2024
58 pages
Why to read
Engages kids through whimsical, mythical adventures.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates creativity and imaginative problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Troll Feet
Wendy M. Robertson, Aidan Robertson, 2024
Wait! Is There A Walrus In Our Bed?
Lydia O'neil, Rahardi Haus, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with playful, adventurous storyline.
Features relatable, engaging characters for young readers.
Encourages problem-solving, critical thinking skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wait! Is There A Walrus In Our Bed?
Lydia O'neil, Rahardi Haus, 2023
Award winning
Concrete Pansy
Sheryl Obegi, sadia akter, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional expression and understanding.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young minds.
Strengthens empathy and interpersonal relationships.
Engaging, colorful illustrations enhance story comprehension.

Concrete Pansy
Sheryl Obegi, sadia akter, 2023
Award winning
Melba and the Hair Monster
Shay Renee, Raffi Antounian, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imagination in young readers.
Addresses overcoming fears with courage and humor.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and rhymes.
Supports emotional development and resilience.

Melba and the Hair Monster
Shay Renee, Raffi Antounian, 2021
The Mind-Reading Hat (Invisible Magic Wand)
Lois Wickstrom, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Engages the imagination with its inventive concept of a mind-reading hat, providing a unique blend of fantasy and reality.
Explores themes of friendship, trust, and the ethical implications of having the power to read minds, offering valuable lessons for readers of all ages.
Features compelling characters and a well-crafted plot that keeps readers engaged from beginning to end.
Written by Lois Wickstrom, an author known for her ability to weave science and magic into her stories, promising a read that's both entertaining and thought-provoking.

The Mind-Reading Hat (Invisible Magic Wand)
Lois Wickstrom, 2022
Award winning
Under a Strawberry Moon
Lynnea Luebben, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks children’s imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and friendship.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Supports emotional and social development.

Under a Strawberry Moon
Lynnea Luebben, 2022
Award winning
Juniper Spark and the Unraveling
Courtney Woodruff, 2023
189 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with intriguing, magical adventures.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Encourages curiosity and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Juniper Spark and the Unraveling
Courtney Woodruff, 2023
Award winning
The Four Take on Fifth
Sawyer Wright, Brooklyn Hollaway, Iris Hong, Jessica Yi, 2023
125 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey with engaging twists.
Encourages teamwork and strong friendships.
Enhances analytical skills through mystery-solving.
Ideal for young, curious minds.
