Books like Andrew North Blows Up the World
Award winning
Pirates of the Retail Wasteland
Adam Selzer, 2008
208 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of teens fighting commercialism.
Engages critical thinking and creativity.
Highlights teamwork and friendship values.
Combines humor with educational insights.
Pirates of the Retail Wasteland
Adam Selzer, 2008
Shark in the Toilet
Chris White, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure for young thrill-seekers.
Enhances creativity and emotional understanding.
Addresses fears in a humorous, comforting way.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
Shark in the Toilet
Chris White, 2004
Award winning
Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, 6)
Mo O'hara, Marek Jagucki, 2015
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, humorous narrative captivates young readers.
Engages children with themes of friendship and loyalty.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, fantastical elements.
Encourages problem-solving through entertaining storyline.
Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, 6)
Mo O'hara, Marek Jagucki, 2015
Solomon Smee Versus the Monkeys
Joanna Nadin, 2004
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Features relatable, quirky protagonist, Solomon Smee.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, dynamic language.
Solomon Smee Versus the Monkeys
Joanna Nadin, 2004
Award winning
The Delicious Bug
Janet Perlman, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and problem-solving.
Enhances critical thinking through plot twists.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
The Delicious Bug
Janet Perlman, 2009
Award winning
Galaxy's Most Wanted #3: Starship Bloopers
John Kloepfer, Nick Edwards, 2014
240 pages
Why to read
Hilarious, engaging narrative boosts interest in reading.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Highlights teamwork and the value of friendship.
Addresses overcoming challenges with humor and resilience.
Galaxy's Most Wanted #3: Starship Bloopers
John Kloepfer, Nick Edwards, 2014
Award winning
Trouble Magnet #2 (George Brown, Class Clown)
Nancy Krulik, Aaron Blecha, 2010
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with humorous, action-packed narrative.
Encourages empathy through relatable school-based scenarios.
Stimulates creative solutions to everyday problems.
Enhances reading enjoyment and comprehension skills.
Trouble Magnet #2 (George Brown, Class Clown)
Nancy Krulik, Aaron Blecha, 2010
Award winning
Vicky Viper and the Thunderchickens
Taylor Fox, 2023
38 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure fosters curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Vicky Viper inspires bravery and leadership.
Engaging narrative promotes literacy and vocabulary growth.
Ideal for shared reading sessions, enhancing family bonds.
