Books like Goodbye Mousie
Award winning
The Ralph Mouse Collection (The Mouse and the Motorcycle / Runaway Ralph / Ralph S. Mouse)
Beverly Cleary, 2023
624 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster imagination and creativity.
Features relatable, resourceful characters promoting resilience.
Encourages problem-solving and independence in children.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

The Ralph Mouse Collection (The Mouse and the Motorcycle / Runaway Ralph / Ralph S. Mouse)
Beverly Cleary, 2023
Award winning
Just in Case You Ever Feel Alone
Max Lucado, 2024
28 pages
Why to read
Reassures children they're never truly alone.
Encourages resilience and self-reliance.
Beautiful illustrations complement touching narrative.
Ideal for bedtime, helps instill calmness.

Just in Case You Ever Feel Alone
Max Lucado, 2024
Award winning
Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
126 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and resilience.
Engaging storytelling encourages emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language skills and comprehension enhancement.

Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
Award winning
Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
156 pages
Why to read
Relatable story for young readers about growing up and friendship.
Engaging graphic novel format that brings the story to life.
Positive messages about kindness and perseverance.
Part of a popular series that encourages children to read more.

Karen's Birthday: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Taylor Swift's compelling success story.
Encourages children to pursue dreams and creativity.
Highlights the importance of resilience and hard work.
Perfect for family reading, enhancing bonding and discussion.

Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography
Wendy Loggia, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure enhances history learning.
Builds resilience through characters' survival stories.
Encourages curiosity about natural phenomena and disasters.
Offers insights into overcoming challenges with courage.

I Survived the Wellington Avalanche, 1910
Lauren Tarshis, 2022
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
