Books like Mentor Texts
Award winning
The Library
Sarah Stewart, David Small, Randye Kaye, 1995
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates joy and importance of libraries in communities.
Inspires love for reading through vivid, engaging illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning in young minds.
Fosters appreciation for quiet reflection and knowledge.
The Library
Sarah Stewart, David Small, Randye Kaye, 1995
Award winning
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through captivating, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 10-11: Glow-worms: Class Pack (36 Books, 6 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
16 pages
Why to read
Engages children with diverse and captivating stories.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively.
Fosters emotional and social development through characters.
Ideal for progressing readers in upper primary.
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 10-11: Glow-worms: Class Pack (36 Books, 6 of Each Title)
John Foster, 2005
Pre-School Learning is Fun
Pat & Walter Pichler, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging activities boost early cognitive development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Interactive layout encourages hands-on learning.
Builds foundational skills through playful content.
Book cover is on its way
Pre-School Learning is Fun
Pat & Walter Pichler, 2001
Award winning
A Tween's Guide to Starting a Successful Business
Sanaya Rozario, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Empowers tweens with entrepreneurial knowledge and skills.
Encourages creativity, initiative, and financial literacy.
Inspires confidence and independence in young readers.
Provides practical steps for starting a business.
A Tween's Guide to Starting a Successful Business
Sanaya Rozario, 2023
Award winning
The Story of Daniel
Patricia A. Pingry, Stephanie Mcfetridge Britt, Jesús López, 2000
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical story for young readers.
Teaches values like bravery and faith.
Enhance language skills through structured storytelling.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
The Story of Daniel
Patricia A. Pingry, Stephanie Mcfetridge Britt, Jesús López, 2000
Award winning
Lucy the Ballerina
Chrissy Metge, Dmitry Chizhov, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through dance and movement.
Enhances emotional intelligence and self-expression.
Supports development of perseverance and resilience.
Encourages reading as enjoyable family activity.
Lucy the Ballerina
Chrissy Metge, Dmitry Chizhov, 2019
Award winning
I Am Different, The Same As You: A Children's Book about Differences That Promotes Diversity and Inclusion, Empathy, Acceptance, and Compassion for ... Abilities, Special Needs, or Down Syndrome
Deborah K Okon, Dave Williams, Halsey Mollhagen, 2023
37 pages
Why to read
Promotes diversity and inclusion through engaging storytelling.
Empowers empathy, acceptance, and compassion in young readers.
Addresses understanding of special needs and abilities.
Fosters a supportive environment for discussing differences.
