Books like Ben's Dream
Award winning
Classics
The Polar Express: with Audio CD Read by Liam Neeson
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot sparks imagination and belief in magic.
Encourages values of bravery and belief in oneself.
Includes enchanting audio CD by Liam Neeson.
Enhances listening skills and audio comprehension.

The Polar Express: with Audio CD Read by Liam Neeson
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
Award winning
Polar Express 30th Anniversary Edition: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure to the North Pole.
Inspires belief in magic and wonder.
Encourages family reading and bonding.
Beautiful illustrations enhance visual perception.

Polar Express 30th Anniversary Edition: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
Classics
The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure to the North Pole.
Stimulates imagination and belief in magic.
Encourages hope and the spirit of giving.
Beautiful, award-winning illustrations enhance engagement.

The Polar Express
Chris Van Allsburg, 1985
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.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
106 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with engaging, mysterious storyline.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages family reading and discussion.

The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
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.
