Top-rated books by Nancy Forest-Flier
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Age: 7-12
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Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.

The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
Award winning
PeeWee & Plush: A Park Pals Adventure (The Pals Park Adventures)
Johanna Hurwitz, 2002
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging animal characters spark imagination and curiosity.
Promotes teamwork, friendship, and problem-solving skills.
Enhances language development and storytelling abilities.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching parent-child bonding.

PeeWee & Plush: A Park Pals Adventure (The Pals Park Adventures)
Johanna Hurwitz, 2002
Award winning
A Journey to the Center of the Earth (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 3)
Verne Jules, 2011
112 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with captivating underground adventure.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration themes.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Fosters perseverance through character resilience.

A Journey to the Center of the Earth (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 3)
Verne Jules, 2011
Award winning
The Clue In The Corn Maze (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, 2004
126 pages
Why to read
Mystery-solving adventure enhances cognitive skills.
Corn maze setting boosts geographical and spatial awareness.
Teamwork theme fosters social and emotional development.
Engaging narrative encourages sustained reading interest.

The Clue In The Corn Maze (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, 2004
Award winning
The Black Falcon, A Tale from the Decameron
William Wise, 1990
1 pages
Why to read
Captivating medieval adventure ignites imagination.
Characters exemplify resilience and cleverness.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages ethical reasoning and moral development.

The Black Falcon, A Tale from the Decameron
William Wise, 1990
Award winning
Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii
Graham Salisbury, Jacqueline Rogers, 2011
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story set in vibrant Hawaii.
Highlights courage and friendship.
Encourages empathy and resilience in readers.
Ideal for engaging young independent readers.

Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii
Graham Salisbury, Jacqueline Rogers, 2011
K Is in Trouble (A Graphic Novel)
Gary Clement, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging graphic novel format enhances visual literacy.
Encourages empathy through character challenges and growth.
Stimulates imagination, essential for creative development.
Supports language skills with accessible, vibrant dialogue.
