Top-rated books by Tina McLeef
Books like Tina McLeef’s
Award winning
Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure promotes creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension in young readers.
Encourages exploration of diversity and inclusivity.

Sofia the Lagoon Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2023
Award winning
Guinea Pigs Online
Jennifer Gray, Amanda Swift, Sarah Horne, 2012
194 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure keeps children eagerly turning pages.
Characters teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Strengthens reading skills and digital literacy.
Ideal for joint reading sessions with parents.

Guinea Pigs Online
Jennifer Gray, Amanda Swift, Sarah Horne, 2012
Award winning
TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
150 pages
Why to read
Engaging virtual adventure stimulates curiosity and creativity.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.

TRAPPED Book 1 - The Virtual Guardians
Katrina Kahler, Richard Axtell, 2020
Award winning
Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
90 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative problem-solving adventures.
Illustrates perseverance and resilience through relatable characters.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and cooperation.
Fun, educational, and thought-provoking narrative.

Making a Way
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2023
Award winning
Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
133 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration and personal growth.
Strengthens understanding of friendship values.
Ideal for shared reading sessions with family.

Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
Award winning
Wizard vs. Lizard
Simon Philip, Sheena Dempsey, 2019
196 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of magic, creativity, and unexpected friendship.
Enhances language skills through playful, inventive storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Wizard vs. Lizard
Simon Philip, Sheena Dempsey, 2019
Award winning
Homework Hassles (Ready, Freddy! #3)
Abby Klein, John McKinley, 2014
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about school and friendship challenges.
Encourages perseverance and creative solutions.
Supports early reading skills development.
Fosters empathy and emotional growth.

Homework Hassles (Ready, Freddy! #3)
Abby Klein, John McKinley, 2014
Award winning
Behr and Gary The Great: A True Underdog Story
Irvin Coston, D G, 2023
55 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and friendship.
Enhances empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Encourages overcoming challenges through teamwork.
