Top-rated books by Gustavo Mazali
Books like Gustavo Mazali’s
Our Great Big Backyard
Laura Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, Jacqueline Rogers, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor play and exploration.
Teaches appreciation for national parks and nature.
Supports environmental awareness and conservation values.
Stimulates curiosity about diverse American landscapes.
Our Great Big Backyard
Laura Bush, Jenna Bush Hager, Jacqueline Rogers, 2016
Award winning
Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
172 pages
Why to read
Explores indigenous culture and environmental themes.
Encourages resilience and bravery through storytelling.
Supports understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Engaging adventure fostering family discussions.
Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
Award winning
The Crane Wife
Odds Bodkin, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore enriches cultural understanding and appreciation.
Teaches empathy and the importance of kindness.
Boosts emotional intelligence through complex relationship dynamics.
Encourages imagination with beautifully crafted illustrations.
The Crane Wife
Odds Bodkin, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin, 1998
Earth Magic, Sky Magic: Native American Stories (Cambridge Reading)
Rosalind Kerven, 1991
95 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Native American folklore and traditions.
Enhances cultural awareness and appreciation in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
Supports development of moral and ethical reasoning.
Earth Magic, Sky Magic: Native American Stories (Cambridge Reading)
Rosalind Kerven, 1991
Award winning
Cryptids: Short and Tall, Big and Small
Kelsey Bishop, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to mythical creatures creatively.
Stimulates curiosity and expands the imagination.
Encourages exploration of cultural folklore.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging storytelling.
Cryptids: Short and Tall, Big and Small
Kelsey Bishop, 2021
Award winning
The Girl Who Swam With the Fish: An Athabascan Legend
Michelle Renner, Christine Cox, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Rich cultural heritage showcases Athabascan traditions beautifully.
Inspires respect for nature and indigenous folklore.
Boosts understanding of storytelling's educational value.
Encourages curiosity and appreciation for folklore diversity.
The Girl Who Swam With the Fish: An Athabascan Legend
Michelle Renner, Christine Cox, 1995
Award winning
Only God Can Make a Kitten
Rhonda Gowler Greene, Laura J. Bryant, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explores nature's wonders through a faith-based lens.
Encourages curiosity about the world and its origins.
Strengthen family bonds with shared reading moments.
Fosters appreciation and gratitude for creation.
Only God Can Make a Kitten
Rhonda Gowler Greene, Laura J. Bryant, 2015
The Ultimate Guide to Growing Dragons
Andy Shepherd, Sara Ogilvie, 2022
300 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through magical dragon-growing adventures.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Relatable young protagonists inspire empathy and connection.
Combines excitement with learning, perfect for young readers.
