Top-rated books by Lewis B. Montgomery
Books like Lewis B. Montgomery’s
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.

The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
Just One More Sleep: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait . . . and Wait . . . and Wait
Jamie Lee Curtis, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores the value of patience through engaging storytelling.
Teaches children the importance of waiting with heartwarming scenarios.
Features endearing characters that embody resilience and hope.
Promotes emotional development and understanding of time.

Just One More Sleep: All Good Things Come to Those Who Wait . . . and Wait . . . and Wait
Jamie Lee Curtis, 2024
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 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
The Bad Guys in Cut to the Chase (The Bad Guys #13) (13)
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Action-packed story keeps children engaged and excited.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and friendship values.
Encourages creative thinking and perseverance.
Suitable for independent or parent-guided reading.

The Bad Guys in Cut to the Chase (The Bad Guys #13) (13)
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2021
The Hugasaurus: (DinoFeelings)
Rachel Bright, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional intelligence through dinosaur characters.
Engages young readers with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Helps children explore and name different feelings.
Supports early development of empathy and understanding.

The Hugasaurus: (DinoFeelings)
Rachel Bright, 2023
Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation lessons.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Builds self-expression and storytelling skills.
Engaging illustrations keep young readers captivated.

Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Ronja The Robber's Daughter Illustrated
Astrid Lindgren, 2018
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich tale sparks curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Strong female protagonist promotes empowerment and bravery.
Enhances emotional intelligence through complex character relationships.
Ideal for promoting parent-child bonding during reading time.
