Top-rated books by Kevin Howdeshell
Books like Kevin Howdeshell’s
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, Kristina Kister, 2024
253 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable young protagonist.
Encourages resilience and bravery through challenges.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, Kristina Kister, 2024
Award winning
Lammas: Learn About Paganism
Grani Hulda, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces Paganism in an engaging, child-friendly manner.
Fosters respect and understanding for diverse religious beliefs.
Encourages curiosity and open-minded exploration of spirituality.
Beautifully illustrated, enhancing visual learning.
Lammas: Learn About Paganism
Grani Hulda, 2022
Award winning
Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star
Gary Northfield, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure ignites children's historical curiosity.
Features humorous, yet educational content.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language.
Encourages resilience through Leif's misadventures.
Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star
Gary Northfield, 2023
God Made (First Prayer Series)
Anonymous, Rogers, Stephanie Longfoot, Anon, 1983
12 pages
Why to read
Introduces young children to concept of prayer gently.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Simple, rhythmic text suitable for early developmental stages.
Encourages gratitude and mindfulness in children.
God Made (First Prayer Series)
Anonymous, Rogers, Stephanie Longfoot, Anon, 1983
Award winning
Toad
Ruth Brown, 1996
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Illustrations captivate and enhance visual recognition skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character development.
Supports language skills with rich, descriptive vocabulary.
Toad
Ruth Brown, 1996
Award winning
A House Is a House for Me
Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser, Linda Terheyden, 1978
44 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse living spaces, enhancing cognitive flexibility.
Rhyming text boosts phonological awareness and reading skills.
Encourages creativity through whimsical, engaging illustrations.
Strengthens vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
A House Is a House for Me
Mary Ann Hoberman, Betty Fraser, Linda Terheyden, 1978
Bhagavad Gita for Children
Sudha Gupta, Audible Studios, Pegasus Books, Divya L, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Simplifies philosophical concepts for young minds.
Encourages moral values and ethical decision-making.
Fosters curiosity about cultural and spiritual heritage.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.
Bhagavad Gita for Children
Sudha Gupta, Audible Studios, Pegasus Books, Divya L, 2021
Award winning
The Orphan Boy
Tololwa M. Mollel, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore tale sparks imagination and cultural appreciation.
Unique storyline fosters empathy and broadens worldviews.
Enhances vocabulary and narrative understanding through engaging text.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading sessions.
