Books like Blue
Award winning
Firefly: Let There Be Light
Sean Coons, 2021
203 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Story promotes teamwork and cooperative problem solving.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

Firefly: Let There Be Light
Sean Coons, 2021
Award winning
Hobs
Daniel Cullen, 2023
335 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks creativity and imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and social skills.
Fun, educational journey for young readers.

Hobs
Daniel Cullen, 2023
Award winning
What If?
K.C. Fleming, 2011
36 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with endless possibilities in storytelling.
Enhances decision-making skills through engaging scenarios.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Builds confidence with relatable dilemmas and resolutions.

What If?
K.C. Fleming, 2011
Award winning
Bandit Laferue
Karen Dochterman, 2017
19 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.

Bandit Laferue
Karen Dochterman, 2017
Giant
Juliet Snape, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through character interactions.
Encourages creativity with engaging, fantastical elements.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Fosters empathy by exploring diverse perspectives.

Giant
Juliet Snape, 1990
Are You a Monster?
Guilherme Karsten, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and self-acceptance.
Engaging and colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards differences.
Interactive question format enhances thinking skills.

Are You a Monster?
Guilherme Karsten, 2023
Award winning
ZIGGY'S SUPER BRAIN
Ziggy Williams, Ashanti Williams, Safiya and Paul Wallace, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity and intellectual growth.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

ZIGGY'S SUPER BRAIN
Ziggy Williams, Ashanti Williams, Safiya and Paul Wallace, 2023
Award winning
Dare We Be Dragons?
Barry Falls, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Spurs creativity with vibrant, imaginative dragon adventures.
Encourages resilience through relatable character challenges.
Strengthens problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Supports language development in a fun context.
