Books like Frankie vs. The Mummy's Menace (Frankie's Magic Soccer Ball #4)
Football Stories
Michael Coleman, 1997
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales inspire love for sports and teamwork.
Enhances understanding of goal-setting and achievement.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through challenges.
Supports social skills development and cooperation.

Football Stories
Michael Coleman, 1997
Award winning
Buster Gets Back on Track
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ela Smietanka, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches resilience and determination effectively.
Encourages empathy through character's challenges.
Supports emotional development in young readers.
Illustrated, engaging narrative encourages frequent reading.

Buster Gets Back on Track
Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ela Smietanka, 2023
The Princess in Black
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Leuyen Pham, 2014
90 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story, enhances imaginative thinking.
Strong female protagonist, fosters empowerment.
Emphasizes bravery and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of humor and action.

The Princess in Black
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Leuyen Pham, 2014
Award winning
Alex The Fox: A Hockey Dream
Igor Khabensky, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Inspires sportsmanship and team spirit. - Encourages following dreams and perseverance. - Enhances understanding of teamwork. - Fun, motivational story for young sports enthusiasts.

Alex The Fox: A Hockey Dream
Igor Khabensky, 2023
Award winning
Helping Hercules
Francesca Simon, Ros Asquith, Tony Ross, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with mythological adventures.
Enhances knowledge of Greek mythology through interactive stories.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages curiosity and love for ancient history.

Helping Hercules
Francesca Simon, Ros Asquith, Tony Ross, 1999
Award winning
The Bad Guys Series
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2015
139 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventures with humor and heart.
Encourages teamwork and the importance of friendship.
Challenges stereotypes, promoting diversity and inclusiveness.
Enhances reading skills through engaging dialogue and plot.

The Bad Guys Series
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2015
Award winning
Stars of All Time (World Soccer Legends)
Illugi Jökulsson, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Spotlights iconic soccer players, inspiring young sports enthusiasts.
Enhances knowledge of global sportsmanship and teamwork.
Supports historical understanding of soccer's evolution.
Encourages aspiration through athletes' success stories.

Stars of All Time (World Soccer Legends)
Illugi Jökulsson, 2017
Award winning
Sacramento Kings
Michael E. Goodman, 1992
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Introduces basic basketball concepts and history.
Engages young sports enthusiasts effectively.
Encourages persistence and dedication through narratives.
