Books like My Thoughts Have Wings
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #1: Miss Banks Pulls Lots of Pranks!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor enhances children's cognitive flexibility.
Encourages creativity through quirky plot twists.
Supports social skills with diverse character interactions.
Fosters a love for reading with playful narratives.

My Weirdtastic School #1: Miss Banks Pulls Lots of Pranks!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
The Underland: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts engagement and curiosity.
Encourages resilience and teamwork through character challenges.
Supports language development with rich, descriptive vocabulary.
Enhances emotional intelligence through relatable conflicts.

The Underland: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2022
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.

Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.

The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
My Little Thief
Augusten Burroughs, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivates with thrilling adventures and imaginative scenarios.
Introduces relatable, inspirational protagonist kids will love.
Enhances problem-solving skills and ethical decision-making.
Engaging narrative fosters love for reading.

My Little Thief
Augusten Burroughs, 2023
Award winning
The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, 2023
368 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with engaging, imaginative storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters problem-solving abilities with playful challenges.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading times.

The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, 2023
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.

The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
Broom for Two
Jennifer Maruno, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages friendship and sharing among young readers.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical storytelling.
Enhances understanding of cooperation and teamwork.
Captures attention with colorful, engaging illustrations.
