Top-rated books by Linda Baxter
Books like Linda Baxter’s
Award winning
The Mysterious Ancient Maya (Cover-to-Cover Chapter Books: Ancient Civilizations)
L.L. Owens, 2002
56 pages
Why to read
Explores rich history of Ancient Maya civilization.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about ancient world mysteries.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.

The Mysterious Ancient Maya (Cover-to-Cover Chapter Books: Ancient Civilizations)
L.L. Owens, 2002
Award winning
Really?
Jeanne Mansfield, 2016
36 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with curious and exciting real-world facts.
Illustrations capture attention, enhance understanding.
Encourages questions, nurtures a love for learning.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Really?
Jeanne Mansfield, 2016
Award winning
The Barker Twins: Triple Check-Up
Tomie DePaola, Michelle Poploff, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about family, friendship, and cooperation.
Illustrations capture attention, enhance understanding.
Builds emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages regular health check-ups, promotes wellness.

The Barker Twins: Triple Check-Up
Tomie DePaola, Michelle Poploff, 2004
Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, Margaret Sanfilippo, 2000
75 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with realistic, contemporary issues.
Encourages ethical decision-making and integrity.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for family discussion and bonding.

Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, Margaret Sanfilippo, 2000
Award winning
The Monsters Inside
Belinda O'Brien, Jemina Venter, Cathy Vallance, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about facing and overcoming fears.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Encourages emotional resilience in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Monsters Inside
Belinda O'Brien, Jemina Venter, Cathy Vallance, 2015
Award winning
With the Passion of a Pig (the Superhero School series Book 3)
Donna Sager Cowan, Cowan, Donna, Sambybooks Illustrator, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling superhero-themed adventures.
Illustrates importance of teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, rich language.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.

With the Passion of a Pig (the Superhero School series Book 3)
Donna Sager Cowan, Cowan, Donna, Sambybooks Illustrator, 2021
I Can't Fly And I Can't Swim
Simon Gough, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters resilience through imaginative storyline.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional development and self-acceptance.
Engaging narrative that promotes adventurous thinking.

I Can't Fly And I Can't Swim
Simon Gough, 2011
Award winning
Anna May's Cloak
Christiane Cicioli, Susan Pearson, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through colorful, engaging storytelling.
Teaches resilience and adaptability in changing circumstances.
Supports emotional development with relatable family dynamics.
Encourages intergenerational bonding and heritage appreciation.
