Top-rated books by Susan Whitfield
The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac
Age: 4-8
Books like Susan Whitfield’s
Award winning
The Story of Halloween
Carol Greene, Linda Bronson, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Explores origins and traditions of Halloween engagingly.
Educational content tailored for early elementary-age children.
Fosters curiosity about historical and cultural practices.
Enhances vocabulary with themed and expressive words.
The Story of Halloween
Carol Greene, Linda Bronson, 2004
Award winning
The Magic Amber: A Korean Legend (Legends of the World)
Charles Reasoner, 1993
32 pages
Why to read
Explores rich Korean culture and folklore.
Enhances global awareness and multicultural appreciation.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through legend.
Supports developmental growth in storytelling comprehension.
The Magic Amber: A Korean Legend (Legends of the World)
Charles Reasoner, 1993
Award winning
Riloh's Quest
Raven Bell, Riloh Robert Bell, Chevon Hodges, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters creativity and curiosity.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Strengthens reading and comprehension abilities.
Riloh's Quest
Raven Bell, Riloh Robert Bell, Chevon Hodges, 2023
Cats' Whispers and Tales
Robert Westall, 1996
160 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with captivating feline adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable, engaging cat characters.
Encourages critical thinking with intriguing cat mysteries.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Cats' Whispers and Tales
Robert Westall, 1996
The Spectacular World of Waldorf: Mr. Waldorf Travels to Huge Russia
Barbara Terry, Beth Ann Stifflemire, 2016
28 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant culture and geography of Russia.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about world diversity.
Supports development of geographical and cultural awareness.
Interactive storytelling fosters children’s cognitive growth.
The Spectacular World of Waldorf: Mr. Waldorf Travels to Huge Russia
Barbara Terry, Beth Ann Stifflemire, 2016
Award winning
Brave: Magical Story
Walt Disney Company, Barbara Bazaldua, 2012
12 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-discovery in young readers.
Engages children with enchanting, magical adventures.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Encourages resilience and bravery against challenges.
Brave: Magical Story
Walt Disney Company, Barbara Bazaldua, 2012
Beast Quest: Pirano the Water Dragon: Series 31 Book 2
Adam Blade, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and creativity.
Introduces problem-solving, strategic thinking.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Engages young readers, encourages consistent reading habits.
Beast Quest: Pirano the Water Dragon: Series 31 Book 2
Adam Blade, 2024
Award winning
The Emerald Quest: DragonChild Book 1
Gill Vickery, 2012
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey, sparks imagination.
Introduces teamwork, friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving, critical thinking skills.
Captivating narrative encourages frequent reading.
