Books like I Sailed With Columbus (Chapter Books)
Award winning
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum, Tom Newsom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed journey with memorable and engaging encounters.
Strengthens courage, friendship, and self-discovery values.
Colorful, vivid settings spark creativity and imagination.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through challenges.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum, Tom Newsom, 2023
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.

Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
Absolutely Asterix
Rene Goscinny, 1998
240 pages
Why to read
Journey through ancient times with witty, courageous Asterix.
Encourages historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narratives.
Supports development of identity and moral reasoning.

Absolutely Asterix
Rene Goscinny, 1998
Award winning
I Am Sacagawea: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Sacagawea's remarkable historical journey.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Presents history in a relatable and engaging way.
Supports development of identity and self-confidence.

I Am Sacagawea: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2017
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural history through engaging graphic storytelling.
Introduces historical figures with accessible, appealing visuals.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives.
Supports development of historical knowledge and empathy.

It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 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
The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela
E.L. Norry, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Chronicles Mandela's inspiring journey and leadership.
Teaches values of courage, resilience, and equality.
Supports empathy development and historical awareness.
Encourages discussions on justice and human rights.
