Top-rated books by Pam Munoz (story text by) [pictures by Brian Selznick] Ryan
Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
Age: 7-10
Books like Pam Munoz (story text by) [pictures by Brian Selznick] Ryan’s
Award winning
Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Explores Statue of Liberty’s symbolism and history.
Encourages curiosity about freedom and democracy.
Stimulating illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for discussions on history and liberty.

Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, Shawn Harris, 2017
My Life as Alien Monster Bait: (The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle 2)
Bill Myers, Gary Parsons, 1993
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed narrative encourages keen reading.
Humorous tone, relatable mishaps boost connection and enjoyment.
Enhances creative thinking and resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

My Life as Alien Monster Bait: (The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle 2)
Bill Myers, Gary Parsons, 1993
Award winning
When I Talk to God, I Talk About You
Chrissy Metz, Bradley Collins, Lisa Fields, Listening Library, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores spirituality through a child's innocent perspective.
Strengthens bonds through discussions on faith and love.
Encourages curiosity and emotional growth in young readers.
Reassuring tone that comforts and engages children.

When I Talk to God, I Talk About You
Chrissy Metz, Bradley Collins, Lisa Fields, Listening Library, 2023
Award winning
Andrew Lost With the Bats
J.C. Greenburg, Jan Gerardi, 2006
90 pages
Why to read
Adventure with science and nature lessons intertwined.
Encourages curiosity about biology and ecosystems.
Supports development of reasoning and research skills.
Engaging narrative that sustains attention and interest.

Andrew Lost With the Bats
J.C. Greenburg, Jan Gerardi, 2006
Award winning
Hey Halloween! High Contrast Baby Book For Newborns
Happy Bobo, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
High contrast images stimulate newborns' visual development.
Halloween themes excite and engage young imaginations.
Encourages early pattern recognition and cognitive skills.
Perfect for bonding during festive story time.

Hey Halloween! High Contrast Baby Book For Newborns
Happy Bobo, 2023
Award winning
The Darkest Dark
Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion, Eric Fan, The Fan Brothers, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Inspired by astronaut Chris Hadfield's childhood.
Encourages courage and facing fears.
Stimulates interest in science and space exploration.
Visually captivating illustrations enhance engagement.

The Darkest Dark
Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion, Eric Fan, The Fan Brothers, 2016
Award winning
The Higgledy-Piggledy Pigeon
Don M. Winn, Dave Allred, Don M Winn, 2010
24 pages
Why to read
Supports overcoming challenges through resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Engaging storytelling ignites children's imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Higgledy-Piggledy Pigeon
Don M. Winn, Dave Allred, Don M Winn, 2010
Award winning
God Speaks in Whispers
Mark Batterson, Summer Batterson Dailey, Benedetta Capriotti, Listening Library, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to listen and recognize subtle messages.
Stimulates spiritual growth and awareness in young minds.
Supports understanding of abstract concepts through relatable stories.
Enhances connections with faith in a child-friendly manner.
