Books like Mophead: How Your Difference Makes a Difference
The 169-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2019
272
Why to read
Sparks imagination and creativity.
Provides non-stop fun and laughter.
Enhances problem-solving skills through quirky challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging language and plots.

The 169-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2019
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.

The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
Going Down Home with Daddy
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates family, heritage, and multigenerational bonds.
Enhances understanding of African American culture and history.
Empowers children through relatable, strong character representations.
Encourages family connections and storytelling traditions.

Going Down Home with Daddy
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2019
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
Trip to the Pumpkin Farm: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #11)
Rebecca Elliott, 2019
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance visual learning.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Fosters emotional development and empathy.
Encourages exploration and learning about nature.

Trip to the Pumpkin Farm: A Branches Book (Owl Diaries #11)
Rebecca Elliott, 2019
Award winning
Little Orphan Annie (Classic Reprint)
James Whitcomb Riley, Harold Gray, 1975
26 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Timeless story promotes resilience and hope.
Characters teach valuable life lessons and empathy.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging narrative.

Little Orphan Annie (Classic Reprint)
James Whitcomb Riley, Harold Gray, 1975
Award winning
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and storytelling.
Inspires with real-life librarian and storyteller Pura Belpré.
Encourages inclusion and diversity through narrative.
Supports language development and historical awareness.

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Anika Aldamuy Denise, 2019
Award winning
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Maya Angelou's resilient, triumphant life story.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Empowers children with themes of courage and hope.
Educational insight into historical and cultural contexts.
