Books like Greek Myths: The Wooden Horse (Pandora's Box) (Younger Fiction)
Award winning
Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Creative story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Highlights teamwork, unity among diverse characters.
Engages children in problem-solving adventures.
Supports language development through playful text.

Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
Award winning
Mindful Mao the Happy Cow
Stephanie Blau, Curt Walstead, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes mindfulness and emotional awareness in children.
Engaging story about overcoming challenges with positivity.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages empathy and kindness through relatable narratives.

Mindful Mao the Happy Cow
Stephanie Blau, Curt Walstead, 2023
The Pine Pig
Shalini Vallepur English BA Hons Modern Literature MA Waddington MA Prize, Shalini Vallepur, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging and whimsical adventures of Pine Pig.
Characters embody teamwork and friendship values.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal read for bonding and educational growth.

The Pine Pig
Shalini Vallepur English BA Hons Modern Literature MA Waddington MA Prize, Shalini Vallepur, 2021
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages interactive read-aloud moments.
Teaches children about consequences and problem-solving.
Fosters family bonding through shared reading.
Highlights importance of routines and limits.

Interrupting Chicken: Cookies for Breakfast
David Ezra Stein, 2023
Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
247 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating storyline.
Encourages creativity and resilience.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Supports emotional and social development.

Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
A Horse Made of Marshmallow
William Anthony, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging plot twists.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

A Horse Made of Marshmallow
William Anthony, 2021
Award winning
The Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
45 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and communication.
Engaging hands-on activities to strengthen learning.
Fosters empathy and responsible pet care.
Supports language skills and cognitive development.
