Top-rated books by Sandra Byrd
Island Girl: Forever Friends
Age: 13-18
Take a Chance (Hidden Diary)
Age: 9-12
One Plus One (Hidden Diary)
Age: 9-12
Books like Sandra Byrd’s
Award winning
It's Good to be a Boy!
Joseph R Spurgeon, 2020
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates unique joys of being a young boy.
Encourages understanding of gender identity and self-confidence.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and imagination.
Ideal for bonding over shared family reading time.

It's Good to be a Boy!
Joseph R Spurgeon, 2020
Jubal's Field Trip To Heaven: Jubal and Chanan Enter Through the Narrow Gate (Jubal's Divine Adventures)
Dr. Baum, 2019
170 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of spirituality and morality engagingly.
Encourages discussions on values and faith-based lessons.
Strengthens comprehension through divine adventure narratives.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.

Jubal's Field Trip To Heaven: Jubal and Chanan Enter Through the Narrow Gate (Jubal's Divine Adventures)
Dr. Baum, 2019
The Unfriendly Book
Charlotte Zolotow, William Pène du Bois, 1975
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and understanding differences.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the narrative.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Suitable for early readers, ages 4-7.

The Unfriendly Book
Charlotte Zolotow, William Pène du Bois, 1975
The Legend of the Lost Keys (Look and Read)
Jim Eldridge, 1998
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enhances critical thinking. - Characters foster strong identification in kids. - Encourages curiosity and problem-solving skills. - Offers an enjoyable educational journey.

The Legend of the Lost Keys (Look and Read)
Jim Eldridge, 1998
Teachers
Diyan Leake, 2008
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of teachers in children’s lives.
Encourages appreciation and respect for educators.
Suitable for early readers with easy vocabulary.
Inspires discussions about school and learning.

Teachers
Diyan Leake, 2008
The Onliest Tigger (Wtp Family Tree)
A. A. Milne, Leslie Goldman, 2000
55 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family, identity, and belonging.
Enhances understanding of relationships and self-worth.
Stimulates imagination with engaging, colorful illustrations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Onliest Tigger (Wtp Family Tree)
A. A. Milne, Leslie Goldman, 2000
Award winning
The Adventures of Odd and Elsewhere
James Roose-Evans, Brian Robb, ROOSE-EVANS J, 1971
94 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Odd and Elsewhere
James Roose-Evans, Brian Robb, ROOSE-EVANS J, 1971
Award winning
The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams
Shane Hegarty, Jeff Crowther, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging plot twists.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.
