Books like Mary Poppins
Award winning
Mary Poppins Opens the Door
P. L. Travers, 1943
272 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and magical realism.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
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Mary Poppins Opens the Door
P. L. Travers, 1943
Award winning
Classics
The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)
Hugh Lofting, 1920
176 pages
Why to read
Encourages compassion towards animals and humans alike.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, adventurous tales.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging narrative.
Inspires responsibility and respect for nature.

The Story of Doctor Dolittle (Doctor Dolittle Series)
Hugh Lofting, 1920
Award winning
The Royal Book of Oz
Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum, 1921
162 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy enhances children’s creative thinking.
Introduces values of friendship and bravery.
Encourages exploration of diverse, whimsical worlds.
Supports vocabulary expansion and language skills.

The Royal Book of Oz
Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum, 1921
Award winning
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Kathleen Olmstead, Arthur Pober, 2008
160 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with adventurous and magical tales.
Introduces diverse animal characters, fostering empathy.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.
Interactive dialogue enhances communicative skills.

The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Kathleen Olmstead, Arthur Pober, 2008
Award winning
Rescue Princesses: The Magic Rings (The Rescue Princesses)
Paula Harrison, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through adventurous, heroic princess tales.
Encourages teamwork, compassion, and leadership skills.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Boosts young readers' confidence and self-esteem.

Rescue Princesses: The Magic Rings (The Rescue Princesses)
Paula Harrison, 2013
Award winning
Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
182 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure encourages exploration and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, well-developed characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in young readers.
Perfect balance of fun and educational content.

Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.
