Top-rated books by Phil Knight
Shoe Dog
Age: 4-8
Books like Phil Knight’s
Award winning
Tinkle Presents : Oops Its Butterfingers!
Fernandes L, 2011
72 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of clumsy yet endearing protagonist Butterfingers.
Encourages creativity and humor through engaging narrative.
Enhances reading skills with simple, accessible language.
Strengthens emotional intelligence by exploring friendships and dilemmas.

Tinkle Presents : Oops Its Butterfingers!
Fernandes L, 2011
Award winning
Abby's Lucky Thirteen
Ann M. Martin, 1996
126 pages
Why to read
Navigates themes of friendship, family, and personal growth.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence in young readers.
Supports visual literacy through engaging narrative structure.
Reassures parents with its age-appropriate content.

Abby's Lucky Thirteen
Ann M. Martin, 1996
The Home Run Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, Charles Tang, 2000
120 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Fosters teamwork and cooperation through storyline.
Stimulates critical thinking in a fun context.

The Home Run Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, Charles Tang, 2000
Award winning
Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, Alexandra Thompson, Listening Library, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages persistence and resilience through storyline.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.

Ben and Emma's Big Hit
Ruby Shamir, Gavin Newsom, Alexandra Thompson, Listening Library, 2021
Award winning
The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, Dee Derosa, Robert Henneberger, 1954
288 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence through sports-themed storytelling. - Builds resilience, teaches value of perseverance. - Engages young readers with dynamic narrative. - Addresses overcoming fears and embracing challenges.

The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, Dee Derosa, Robert Henneberger, 1954
Award winning
The Longest Season
Cal Ripken Jr., Ron Mazellan, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience in sports by Cal Ripken Jr.
Teaches perseverance and teamwork through engaging storytelling.
Fosters emotional growth and empathy in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

The Longest Season
Cal Ripken Jr., Ron Mazellan, 2007
War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of historical events enhances learning.
Encourages empathy and understanding through compelling narrative.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports discussions about history and morality.

War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
Award winning
Crayon Racing
Alberto Lot, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages creativity and color recognition in children.
Interactive plot promotes engagement and discussion.
Ideal for enhancing early literacy skills.
