Books like Book 2: Major Mama Drama (Katherine the Almost Great, 2)
Award winning
Book 3: the Biggest Star by Far (Katherine the Almost Great, 3)
Lisa Mullarkey, Phyllis Harris, 2009
79 pages
Why to read
Explores self-discovery through playful, engaging narrative.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating storytelling.
Supports emotional growth and understanding.
Book 3: the Biggest Star by Far (Katherine the Almost Great, 3)
Lisa Mullarkey, Phyllis Harris, 2009
Award winning
TJ Zaps the New Kid: Stopping a Social Bully (TJ Trapper, Bully Zapper) (Tj Trapper Bully Zapper, 1)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gary LaCoste, 2012
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses real-life issue: Social bullying in schools.
Empowers children with proactive bullying solutions.
Engaging story that fosters empathy and understanding.
Ideal for family discussion on kindness and respect.
TJ Zaps the New Kid: Stopping a Social Bully (TJ Trapper, Bully Zapper) (Tj Trapper Bully Zapper, 1)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gary LaCoste, 2012
Award winning
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Mark Twain, Lisa Mullarkey, Howard McWilliam, 1979
112 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with adventurous and captivating stories.
Encourages empathy through relatable and dynamic characters.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Illustrations enliven classic tales, aiding comprehension.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Mark Twain, Lisa Mullarkey, Howard McWilliam, 1979
Award winning
Trail Ride Troubles (Storm Cliff Stables)
Lisa Mullarkey, Paula Franco, 2014
111 pages
Why to read
Engaging horse-themed adventure captivates young readers.
Teaches teamwork, responsibility, and problem resolution.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Trail Ride Troubles (Storm Cliff Stables)
Lisa Mullarkey, Paula Franco, 2014
Award winning
Red Badge of Courage (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Lisa Mullarkey, Stephen Crane, C.B. Canga, 2010
112 pages
Why to read
Adapted classic engages and educates young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding of complex themes.
Encourages exploration of bravery and personal growth.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.
Red Badge of Courage (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Lisa Mullarkey, Stephen Crane, C.B. Canga, 2010
Award winning
Corey Conquers Covid!
Ronnette Smith-Powell, Destiny Powell, Aria Jones, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming challenges.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in kids.
Educational content on health and safety.
Inspires conversations about current events.
Corey Conquers Covid!
Ronnette Smith-Powell, Destiny Powell, Aria Jones, 2021
TRAPPED Book 2 - Home Sweet Home
Katrina Kahler, 2020
148 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, encourages creative thinking.
Characters depict resilience and teamwork.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Ideal for family bonding through reading.
TRAPPED Book 2 - Home Sweet Home
Katrina Kahler, 2020
Running Into Darkness (Passages to Adventure)
Anne E. Schraff, 2001
107 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates kids’ imagination and curiosity.
Characters show resilience and teamwork in adversity.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
