Top-rated books by Gene Luen Yang
Books like Gene Luen Yang’s
Award winning
The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with whimsical, adventurous storytelling.
Fosters resilience and resourcefulness through engaging challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with layered, dynamic narratives.
Encourages bonding over shared laughter and discovery.

The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through storytelling and drawing.
Builds confidence with relatable, problem-solving characters.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative play.
Supports linguistic and artistic development.

Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
Award winning
Captain Underpants Series
Dav Pilkey, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity with humorous and inventive storytelling.
Encourages independent reading through engaging text and illustrations.
Enhances problem-solving skills with playful plots and challenges.
Supports emotional development through relatable character experiences.

Captain Underpants Series
Dav Pilkey, 2019
Award winning
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.

Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
Isadora Moon and the New Girl
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Explore friendship through magical adventures.
Strengthens empathy and understanding among young readers.
Enhances reading skills with engaging narrative.
Supports identity and self-confidence development.

Isadora Moon and the New Girl
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Award winning
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Dav Pilkey, 2022
1152 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventures foster quick thinking and courage.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Themes of friendship emphasize social development.
Accessible language aids in reading confidence.

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Willa the Silver Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and adventure.
Boosts creativity and imagination in young readers.
Addresses dealing with differences and acceptance.
Engaging narrative that supports early reading skills.
