Books like Kids Knit!: Simple Steps to Nifty Projects
Award winning
Fanny
Holly Hobbie, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
Depicts handling disappointment in constructive ways.
Strengthens understanding of friendship and empathy.
Engaging storyline fosters a love for reading.

Fanny
Holly Hobbie, 2008
Award winning
Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, Cory Reid, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure stimulates imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages problem-solving through captivating mystery.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, Cory Reid, 2021
Award winning
Amy the Applecorn: Unicorn Island Book 3: early readers age 5-7
Becci Murray, 2023
107 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination with captivating unicorn-themed adventure.
Encourages empathy through relatable character interactions.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging story conflicts.
Strengthens reading skills tailored for early readers.

Amy the Applecorn: Unicorn Island Book 3: early readers age 5-7
Becci Murray, 2023
Award winning
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging comic book creation.
Addresses challenges in friendships and self-confidence.
Highlights perseverance and personal growth.
Ideal for encouraging artistic expression in children.

Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
Award winning
Skippyjon Jones, Class Action
Judy Schachner, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and self-discovery.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking in children.
Promotes cultural awareness and diversity.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Skippyjon Jones, Class Action
Judy Schachner, 2011
Award winning
Dylan the Villain
K.G. Campbell, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative ignites children's imagination.
Highlights competitiveness, resilience in a fun way.
Encourages empathy and understanding of differences.
Colorful illustrations captivate and entertain young readers.

Dylan the Villain
K.G. Campbell, 2016
Award winning
Cool World Cooking: Fun and Tasty Recipes for Kids!
Lisa Wagner, 2011
160 pages
Why to read
Fun, interactive culinary adventures for kids.
Boosts cultural awareness through global recipes.
Encourages family bonding and teamwork in cooking.
Supports math and reading skills development.

Cool World Cooking: Fun and Tasty Recipes for Kids!
Lisa Wagner, 2011
Award winning
Brian the Brain Head Space: How Your Brain Works! (Help Kindergarteners and Young Kids Develop Patience and Self-Belief) (The Brian the Brain Series Book 1)
Jenny Mouse, Robin Katz, John Peter Meiring, 2021
30 pages
Why to read
Explores fundamentals of how the brain functions.
Encourages patience and self-belief in young children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage kids.
Ideal for shared reading and parent-child bonding.
