Books like Marion Morrison’s
Award winning
Water Stories: From Around the World
Sandhya Rao, Radhika Menon, Nirupama Sekhar, 2023
100 pages
Why to read
Explores global water tales, broadening cultural understanding.
Enhances geographical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
Supports environmental awareness from an early age.
Encourages family discussions about nature and conservation.

Water Stories: From Around the World
Sandhya Rao, Radhika Menon, Nirupama Sekhar, 2023
English Now Book 5
Rob Francis, Chuck Sher, 2003
574 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages independent reading and confidence.
Supports critical thinking and analysis.
Cultivates a love for English language arts.

English Now Book 5
Rob Francis, Chuck Sher, 2003
Award winning
There's Not One
Jennifer Higgie, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through engaging, worldwide adventure.
Encourages recognition of unique identities and cultures.
Supports developmental understanding of inclusivity and respect.
Colorful illustrations captivate and spark imagination.

There's Not One
Jennifer Higgie, 2016
Award winning
Wolf Tales
Mary Powell, Deborah Reade, 1992
38 pages
Why to read
Adventurous narrative boosts children's imagination and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Supports emotional and social growth through story themes.

Wolf Tales
Mary Powell, Deborah Reade, 1992
Award winning
Children's Atlas of the United States
Inc. Mapquest. Com, 2003
144 pages
Why to read
Enhances geographical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about diverse landscapes and cities.
Supports educational standards for social studies.
Interactive maps and visuals boost engagement.

Children's Atlas of the United States
Inc. Mapquest. Com, 2003
Award winning
One Way Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, Joe Van Severen, 2004
205 pages
Why to read
Simplified scripture retelling for young readers.
Engages children in spiritual growth and understanding.
Colorful illustrations complementing each story.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

One Way Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, Joe Van Severen, 2004
SANDY SIMMONS BIND UP 1 (Stevie Silver)
Jean Ure, 2006
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives foster imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters exhibit resilience and perseverance, ideal for youth.
Enhances problem-solving skills through captivating storylines.
Combines humor and learning, making reading enjoyable.

SANDY SIMMONS BIND UP 1 (Stevie Silver)
Jean Ure, 2006
Award winning
Secret of the Swans (1)
Althea Hughes, 2019
164 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances children's curiosity and imagination.
Features resilient, smart characters promoting positive role models.
Encourages teamwork, courage in overcoming challenges.
Engages young readers with beautifully crafted narrative.
