Books like Halle had a Hammer: A Bloomsbury Young Reader
Ossiri and the Bala Mengro
Katharine Quarmby, Richard O'neill, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through musical and cultural exploration.
Highlights perseverance and self-expression.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and storytelling.
Ossiri and the Bala Mengro
Katharine Quarmby, Richard O'neill, 2017
Award winning
Yokki and the Parno Gry
Richard O'neill, Katharine Quarmby, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Romani folktale with rich cultural insights.
Empowers creativity and imagination in young readers.
Enhances empathy through diverse character experiences.
Encourages family bonding over shared storytelling.
Yokki and the Parno Gry
Richard O'neill, Katharine Quarmby, 2017
Award winning
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
100 pages
Why to read
Captures pioneering spirit and historical American lifestyle.
Encourages resilience and adaptability through character development.
Supports understanding of familial and societal roles.
Engages young readers with vivid, descriptive storytelling.
The Little House Collection
Laura Ingalls Wilder, 2024
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Award winning
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
180 pages
Why to read
Classic adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Timeless characters foster emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through challenges.
Illustrations enhance visual stimulation and engagement.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
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.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Just Because
Matthew Mcconaughey, Renee Kurilla, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story
Engaging characters
Beautiful illustrations
Important life lessons
Just Because
Matthew Mcconaughey, Renee Kurilla, 2023
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
