Top-rated books by Jonty Lees
The Moustachapillar
Age: 7-17
Books like Jonty Lees’s
Award winning
Stargazer Sue and the Solar Eclipse
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tom Campbell, Tayyaba Riaz, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in astronomy and science.
Highlights the value of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages curiosity and a love for nature.
Portrays personal growth and overcoming challenges.

Stargazer Sue and the Solar Eclipse
Abbey Campbell Cook, Tom Campbell, Tayyaba Riaz, 2023
Award winning
The Artivist
Nikkolas Smith, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and activism through engaging storytelling.
Highlights the power of art in social change.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Supports development of personal and social identity.

The Artivist
Nikkolas Smith, 2023
My First Book of Paris
Ingela P Arrhenius, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture the essence of Paris.
Introduces young readers to iconic Parisian landmarks.
Stimulates curiosity about different cultures and places.
Simple, engaging text suitable for early readers.

My First Book of Paris
Ingela P Arrhenius, 2020
Award winning
Song of the Old City
Anna Pellicioli, Merve Atilgan, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Explores cultural diversity, fostering global awareness.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive text.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in young readers.

Song of the Old City
Anna Pellicioli, Merve Atilgan, 2020
Award winning
Nana, The Yoga Teaching Gnome (Gnome Series)
Jennifer Lang Boehl, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages mindfulness and relaxation through story.
Stimulates physical activity with interactive yoga poses.
Enhances emotional awareness and self-regulation in kids.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative.

Nana, The Yoga Teaching Gnome (Gnome Series)
Jennifer Lang Boehl, 2020
Award winning
Because of an Acorn
Lola M. Schaefer, Adam R. Schaefer, Frann Preston-Gannon, 2016
36 pages
Why to read
Explores ecosystems through a simple, captivating narrative.
Illustrates nature's interconnectedness, enhancing environmental awareness.
Engages young readers with vivid, beautiful illustrations.
Ideal for introducing early science concepts.

Because of an Acorn
Lola M. Schaefer, Adam R. Schaefer, Frann Preston-Gannon, 2016
Award winning
How The Apple Got Its Star: A twist on the traditional Waldorf Apple Story
Patricia Keister, Trang.DT Design, 2022
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging twist on classic Waldorf educational approach.
Stimulates imagination and creative thinking in children.
Supports early developmental milestones in storytelling.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

How The Apple Got Its Star: A twist on the traditional Waldorf Apple Story
Patricia Keister, Trang.DT Design, 2022
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, Jason Chin, Weston Woods, Sunny Lu, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.
