Top-rated books by Jess Mikhail
Books like Jess Mikhail’s
Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka
Davina Tijani, Adam Douglas-Bagley, 2023
250 pages
Why to read
Explores mythical creatures from African folklore.
Encourages cultural appreciation and diversity.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka
Davina Tijani, Adam Douglas-Bagley, 2023
Award winning
ACHOO!
Simon Philip, Nathan Reed, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores humor and surprise, enhancing cognitive development.
Encourages emotional understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports language skills with rhythmic, playful text.
Engages young readers with vibrant, dynamic illustrations.

ACHOO!
Simon Philip, Nathan Reed, 2022
Award winning
Rona Long-Teeth (Monster Stories)
Fran Parnell, Sophie Fatus, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling, adventurous monster tales.
Enhances empathy through character relationships.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Supports language development and vocabulary building.

Rona Long-Teeth (Monster Stories)
Fran Parnell, Sophie Fatus, 2013
Award winning
You're not my monster!
Sigal Adler, 2017
41 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional understanding and fear management.
Encourages creativity through fantastical elements.
Supports language development with simple, engaging text.
Highlights the importance of confronting fears.

You're not my monster!
Sigal Adler, 2017
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
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
Autumn Breeze & Her Not So Haunted House
Ann Marie Perales Thompson, 2023
62 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters enhance emotional understanding and empathy.
Encourages problem-solving and boosts critical thinking skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Autumn Breeze & Her Not So Haunted House
Ann Marie Perales Thompson, 2023
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.
