Books like John Blair and the Great Hinckley Fire
Award winning
Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated And Expanded Edition
D.K. Publishing, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Explores iconic characters and their fascinating stories.
Enhances understanding of the expansive Star Wars universe.
Encourages interest in reading through captivating visuals.
Supports cognitive development with detailed character information.

Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated And Expanded Edition
D.K. Publishing, 2021
Award winning
Barb the Brave
Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through bravery and resilience themes.
Engaging illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Supports development of emotional and social skills.
Encourages independence and self-confidence in young readers.

Barb the Brave
Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason, 2023
Award winning
The Story of Babur
Parvati Sharma, 2015
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant historical tale of Mughal Emperor Babur.
Boosts historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Engages young minds with rich, vivid storytelling.
Strengthens vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.

The Story of Babur
Parvati Sharma, 2015
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
Robbie Robertson, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of peace and reconciliation.
Stunning illustrations complement the compelling narrative.
Based on a true Native American legend.
Cultivates understanding of historical cultural values.

Hiawatha and the Peacemaker
Robbie Robertson, 2015
Award winning
The Jamestown Colony
Brendan F. January, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Explores historic Jamestown Colony with vivid storytelling.
Enhances knowledge of American history for young readers.
Encourages historical curiosity and critical thinking.
Ideal for family reading, fosters discussion and learning.

The Jamestown Colony
Brendan F. January, 2000
Award winning
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of young Diana discovering her strengths. - Addresses themes of friendship, identity, and belonging. - Encourages resilience and self-discovery. - Illustrated with vibrant and appealing artwork.

Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
Award winning
Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants: The Questioneers Book #2
Andrea Beaty, 2019
144 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity through science and exploration themes.
Encourages persistence in solving challenging problems.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, dynamic language.
Emphasizes teamwork in overcoming obstacles.
