Books like Apple Is My Sign (Sandpiper Houghton Mifflin Books)
Olive Morris: Volume 102
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and activism in young readers.
Highlights significant historical achievements and struggles.
Engages children with vivid, compelling storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and social awareness.

Olive Morris: Volume 102
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2023
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.

The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela
E.L. Norry, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Chronicles Mandela's inspiring journey and leadership.
Teaches values of courage, resilience, and equality.
Supports empathy development and historical awareness.
Encourages discussions on justice and human rights.

The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela
E.L. Norry, 2020
Award winning
A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Illustrates significant historical events and figures.
Encourages understanding of civil rights movements.
Inspires advocacy and social justice awareness.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington
Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, 2022
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.

The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Mummy Cat
Marcus Ewert, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and ancient history.
Engaging illustrations complement the suspenseful, heartfelt narrative.
Enhances understanding of historical contexts and timelines.
Encourages emotional development and resilience in children.

Mummy Cat
Marcus Ewert, 2015
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.
