Books about Redemption
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure that captivates young readers' interests.
Introduces teamwork and friendship importance vividly.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Interactive elements boost reader engagement.
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
Cinderella of the Nile
Beverley Naidoo, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of the oldest known Cinderella story.
Enhances cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Stimulates empathy and moral development.
Rich, engaging narrative fosters language skills.
Cinderella of the Nile
Beverley Naidoo, 2018
Award winning
The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan, 2001
128 pages
Why to read
Classic allegory exploring moral and spiritual growth.
Encourages perseverance and personal integrity.
Stimulates deep thinking about values and beliefs.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan, 2001
I Killed Father Christmas
Anthony Mcgowan, 2017
96 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of responsibility and honesty.
Encourages empathy and understanding of consequences.
Stimulates discussions on moral choices and integrity.
Heartwarming, poignant narrative with a touch of humor.
I Killed Father Christmas
Anthony Mcgowan, 2017
Award winning
Real Saved Folks
Sonnie Beverly, 1999
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of community and faith.
Characters show importance of resilience and forgiveness.
Encourages dialogue on ethics and values.
Supports emotional and moral development.
Real Saved Folks
Sonnie Beverly, 1999
Salvation
Tamika Champion-Hampton, 2017
20 pages
Why to read
Promotes resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Supports emotional and social development.
Salvation
Tamika Champion-Hampton, 2017
Sadie
Houchens Sue, 2018
26 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure that sparks children's imagination.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Sadie
Houchens Sue, 2018
Award winning
Shizue's Path
Mark Sakamoto, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and perseverance through engaging narrative.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates curiosity and exploration with rich cultural settings.
Promotes literacy and language skills effectively.
