Top-rated books by Scott Weiss
We Are Here
Age: 4-12
Books like Scott Weiss’s
Award winning
The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of New Orleans culture and music.
Teaches importance of community and heritage.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Fosters resilience and problem-solving in young readers.
The 5 O'Clock Band
Troy, Rews, Troy Andrews, Bill Taylor, Bryan Collier, Dion Graham, 2018
Award winning
Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vibrant illustrations and story.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
Award winning
The Mermaid Atlas: Merfolk of the World
Anna Claybourne, Miren Asiain Lora, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse merfolk legends from around the world.
Enhances geographical and cultural knowledge.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and learning about different cultures.
The Mermaid Atlas: Merfolk of the World
Anna Claybourne, Miren Asiain Lora, 2020
Award winning
Anna Maria's Gift (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Janice Shefelman, Robert Papp, 2011
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and appreciation in young readers.
Addresses resilience and overcoming adversity through engaging storytelling.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy among peers.
Supports literacy skills with accessible language and structure.
Anna Maria's Gift (A Stepping Stone Book(TM))
Janice Shefelman, Robert Papp, 2011
Award winning
The Story of Ru
Bridges, Robert Coles, George Ford, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Captivating illustrations complementing the engaging narrative.
The Story of Ru
Bridges, Robert Coles, George Ford, 1995
Award winning
Yukie's Island
Steve Sheinkin, Yukie Kimura, Kodo Kimura, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story enhances cognitive and emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers’ imaginations.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through protagonist’s journey.
Ideal for bonding during family read-aloud sessions.
Yukie's Island
Steve Sheinkin, Yukie Kimura, Kodo Kimura, 2023
Award winning
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, Jennifer M. Potter, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist inspiring young readers.
Encourages problem-solving with engaging narrative challenges.
Perfect blend of humor and learning for young minds.
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, Jennifer M. Potter, 2022
Award winning
D-Day Landings: The Story Of The Allied Invasion: The Story of the Allied Invasion (Dk Readers: Level 4: Proficient Readers)
Richard Platt, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Detailed, historically accurate portrayal of D-Day events.
Enhances historical knowledge and understanding for children.
Develops critical thinking through factual content.
Encourages discussion on bravery and teamwork values.
