Top-rated books by Terry Deary
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Happy Ever Crafter: Knights & Castles
Annalees Lim, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting medieval adventures.
Boosts creativity through crafting and building.
Enhances historical knowledge of knights and castles.
Interactive reading strengthens problem-solving skills.

Happy Ever Crafter: Knights & Castles
Annalees Lim, 2018
Award winning
Meanwhile Back on Earth…
Oliver Jeffers, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey through space and contrasting human conflicts.
Enhances understanding of global perspectives and history.
Encourages empathy and peaceful conflict resolution.
Intricate illustrations complement rich storytelling.

Meanwhile Back on Earth…
Oliver Jeffers, 2022
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
Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy, Ekua Holmes, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and Black history.
Engaging illustrations complement rhythmic, lyrical text.
Encourages self-discovery and community appreciation.
Supports emotional and social development.

Black Is a Rainbow Color
Angela Joy, Ekua Holmes, 2020
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Yours 'Til Niagara Falls, Abby
Brenda Z. Guiberson, William Low, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventure and friendship themes.
Enhances understanding of interpersonal relationships.
Encourages resilience and personal growth.
Ideal for improving reading and comprehension skills.

Yours 'Til Niagara Falls, Abby
Brenda Z. Guiberson, William Low, 2022
Award winning
The Wolves of Currumpaw
William Grill, 2016
80 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations engage and captivate young minds.
Based on true historical events, enriching educational content.
Encourages empathy and understanding of nature.
Stimulates discussions on wildlife conservation.

The Wolves of Currumpaw
William Grill, 2016
Award winning
Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates courage and resilience through Harriet Tubman’s journey.
Empowers children with stories of bravery and leadership.
Encourages historical knowledge and awareness in young readers.
Supports discussions about freedom and human rights.

Harriet Tubman
Dana Meachen Rau, 2000
Award winning
The Caiman
María Eugenia Manrique, Ramon Paris, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship between a girl and caiman.
Enhances empathy and understanding of unique animal bonds.
Beautifully illustrated, visually stimulating for young minds.
Encourages family discussions on nature and wildlife conservation.
