Books like Black Swans
Award winning
Who Ate the Sun?
Mandy Phillips, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Encourages understanding of natural world phenomena.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Who Ate the Sun?
Mandy Phillips, 2023
Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
123 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens empathy through relatable ghost characters.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing early reading development.

Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
Close Encounters of a Most Peculiar Kind
Vola Ryan, 2016
68 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with its whimsical, otherworldly encounters.
Strengthens empathy through diverse, engaging character interactions.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of new concepts.
Designed for enjoyable parent-child shared reading moments.

Close Encounters of a Most Peculiar Kind
Vola Ryan, 2016
Lenny Lemmon and the Invincible Rat
Ben Davis, unknown author, James Lancett, 2023
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Lenny Lemmon character teaches resilience and bravery.
Engages young readers in problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and comprehension skills.

Lenny Lemmon and the Invincible Rat
Ben Davis, unknown author, James Lancett, 2023
Award winning
Beyond the Clouds
Phaedra Stewart, 2021
30 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and curiosity.
Encourages emotional resilience and positivity.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance engagement.
Supports language development and vocabulary skills.

Beyond the Clouds
Phaedra Stewart, 2021
Award winning
Troll Soup
Mika Auvinen, Yairy Lopez, the_Ople, 2021
45 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, whimsical narrative.
Characters illustrate resilience and teamwork.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Troll Soup
Mika Auvinen, Yairy Lopez, the_Ople, 2021
Award winning
Big Ben
Erson, Rachel, Rachel Anderson, anderson-rachel, 2007
123 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting, adventurous storytelling.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Supports literacy development with engaging narrative.

Big Ben
Erson, Rachel, Rachel Anderson, anderson-rachel, 2007
Award winning
Your Beautiful Mind
Zoe M. Kozina, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Enhances emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
Stimulates curiosity about psychological concepts.
Encourages understanding of diverse mental processes.
Supportive tool for parents in discussing mental health.
