Top-rated books by Steve Challis
Scar Tail the Platypus
Age: 7-18
Books like Steve Challis’s
Award winning
Follow the Swallow
Julia Donaldson, Pam Smy, Martin Ursell, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of friendship and cooperation.
Stimulates young imaginations with vibrant storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about nature and animals.
Supports early literacy skills through engaging narrative.
Follow the Swallow
Julia Donaldson, Pam Smy, Martin Ursell, 2001
Award winning
Green Rising
Lauren James, 2021
370 pages
Why to read
Addresses climate change creatively, fostering environmental awareness.
Features strong, courageous young protagonists inspiring action.
Blends adventure with real-world issues, promoting engagement.
Encourages teamwork and innovative thinking in problem-solving.
Green Rising
Lauren James, 2021
Award winning
Alligators, Alligators
Eve Bunting, Diane Ewen, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful alligator characters and adventures.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and natural habitats.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Offers lessons on friendship and cooperation.
Alligators, Alligators
Eve Bunting, Diane Ewen, 2023
Chester: A Raccoon (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Land)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
54 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with Chester the Raccoon.
Teaches valuable life lessons through narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding in readers.
Ideal for enhancing children's problem-solving skills.
Chester: A Raccoon (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Land)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
Award winning
Thinking Outside the Coop
Betsy Von Hagen, Dr. Claire Copps, Dr. Chris Sanders, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Engages young readers with humorous, lively illustrations.
Teaches valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Thinking Outside the Coop
Betsy Von Hagen, Dr. Claire Copps, Dr. Chris Sanders, 2023
Award winning
Embrace the Summer of 2023
Howard Zichen Wang, 2023
133 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature.
Supports understanding of seasons and passage of time.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Embrace the Summer of 2023
Howard Zichen Wang, 2023
Award winning
Pahat's Fishing Adventure
Kimberly Roemisch, Aaron Plunkett, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters child's interest in nature and adventure.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages outdoor exploration and respect for environment.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Pahat's Fishing Adventure
Kimberly Roemisch, Aaron Plunkett, 2016
Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, Emily Beach, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story of resilience and friendship. - Illustrates emotional support, empathy learning. - Encourages bonding during parent-child reading time. - Enhances understanding of therapy animals' roles.
