Books like Buried Thunder
Award winning
Spellbook of the Lost and Found
Moïra Fowley-Doyle, Jackie Morris, Robert Macfarlane, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Mystery unfolds with each page, sparking curiosity.
Enhances critical thinking through complex, intertwining plots.
Characters demonstrate resilience and cooperation.
Themes of loss and recovery resonate emotionally.

Spellbook of the Lost and Found
Moïra Fowley-Doyle, Jackie Morris, Robert Macfarlane, 2020
Tell Alice
Frances Usher, 1994
192 pages
Why to read
Navigates friendship dynamics with charm and empathy.
Stimulates discussion on overcoming life’s small challenges.
Enhances emotional intelligence through relatable scenarios.
Promotes literacy and comprehension in young readers.

Tell Alice
Frances Usher, 1994
Award winning
George
Michael Coleman, 2000
123 pages
Why to read
Promotes self-acceptance and personal discovery.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Inspires confidence in personal identity exploration.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.

George
Michael Coleman, 2000
Award winning
Ibrahim's Marvellous Mission
Noura Farooq, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure that sparks imagination.
Characters teach resilience and problem-solving.
Enhances young readers' comprehension skills.
Encourages family bonding through reading.

Ibrahim's Marvellous Mission
Noura Farooq, 2023
Award winning
Daisy's Missing Shoes
Kristine Henck, Amanda Christianson, 2021
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances children's analytical skills.
Engages young readers with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Teaches values of responsibility and teamwork.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Daisy's Missing Shoes
Kristine Henck, Amanda Christianson, 2021
Award winning
The Case of the Terrible Teacher (The Adventures of Charlie)
Rae Lowery, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters model resilience and cooperation.
Fosters imagination and curiosity in young readers.
Supports development of critical thinking.

The Case of the Terrible Teacher (The Adventures of Charlie)
Rae Lowery, 2022
Award winning
Momo's Halloween Adventure
Arline Gray, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween themed journey for curious young minds.
Teaches valuable lessons about courage and friendship.
Stimulates imagination through colorful illustrations.
Perfect for family reading during the Halloween season.

Momo's Halloween Adventure
Arline Gray, 2023
Award winning
Luca and the Unwanted Cats of Rome
Scott Olin, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Vivid storytelling enhances children’s imagination.
Characters teach empathy and social responsibility.
Cultivates problem-solving through engaging narrative.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
