Top-rated books by Stephen Ives
Books like Stephen Ives’s
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Reading Champion: The Snake of Gold: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventure.
Boosts independent reading skills effectively.
Encourages exploration of problem-solving techniques.
Captivating narrative fosters imagination and creativity.

Reading Champion: The Snake of Gold: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, 2021
Award winning
10 Stories From The Quran: Inspiring Islamic Tales for Muslim Kids
Soufiane Graoui, Proud Muslim Publishing, 2023
78 pages
Why to read
Introduces Islamic values through engaging narratives.
Enhances cultural and religious understanding for young readers.
Supports moral and ethical development in children.
Encourages family discussions on faith-based topics.

10 Stories From The Quran: Inspiring Islamic Tales for Muslim Kids
Soufiane Graoui, Proud Muslim Publishing, 2023
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations stimulate children's visual senses.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Engages children in exploring themes of courage and friendship.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
A Ladybird Book: The Romans
Beatrice Cerocchi, 2022
56 pages
Why to read
Explores ancient Roman culture and civilization.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Supports educational curriculum requirements.
Engaging and accessible for young readers.

A Ladybird Book: The Romans
Beatrice Cerocchi, 2022
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.

Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances history learning.
Builds resilience through characters' survival stories.
Encourages curiosity about natural phenomena and disasters.
Offers insights into overcoming challenges with courage.
