Books like One Plastic Bag: Isatou Ceesay and the Recycling Women of the Gambia
Award winning
Speak Up
Miranda Paul, Ebony Glenn, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to voice opinions confidently.
Highlights importance of communication and expression.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for engaging young readers in active discussion.

Speak Up
Miranda Paul, Ebony Glenn, 2020
Award winning
How to Train Your Dragon: The Complete Series: Paperback Gift Set
Cressida Cowell, 2017
3328 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled series boosts creativity and imagination.
Encourages resilience and learning from mistakes.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Interactive and engaging narrative for family reading.

How to Train Your Dragon: The Complete Series: Paperback Gift Set
Cressida Cowell, 2017
The Dragonsitter Takes Off
Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons, 2013
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline boosts kids’ imagination and curiosity.
Engages young readers with humor and unexpected twists.
Encourages creative problem-solving through playful challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging, accessible text.

The Dragonsitter Takes Off
Josh Lacey, Garry Parsons, 2013
Award winning
Animal encyclopedia for kids: 200 Answers to questions children's ask about animals with facts, quizzes and games - Birds, mammals, underwater life, ... more ! An animal book for kids ages 6-12
Kid Knowledge Encyclopedia, Kevin Kurtz, Rockridge Press, 2022
72 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive animal facts and trivia for curious minds.
Engaging quizzes and games enhance learning retention.
Covers diverse species: birds, mammals, underwater life.
Encourages interactive and family-shared reading moments.

Animal encyclopedia for kids: 200 Answers to questions children's ask about animals with facts, quizzes and games - Birds, mammals, underwater life, ... more ! An animal book for kids ages 6-12
Kid Knowledge Encyclopedia, Kevin Kurtz, Rockridge Press, 2022
The Boy Who Grew Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2018
214 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination through unique storyline.
Encourages empathy and friendship through relatable characters.
Supports problem-solving skills with engaging challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Boy Who Grew Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2018
Award winning
Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental consciousness in young minds.
Showcases practical ways to protect Earth’s resources.
Stimulates discussions about sustainability at home.
Engaging story fosters love for ecology.

Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
Greenpeace
Sean Connolly, 2008
46 pages
Why to read
Highlights environmental awareness through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy towards nature and wildlife.
Supports development of critical thinking about sustainability.
Stimulating narrative that fosters family discussions.

Greenpeace
Sean Connolly, 2008
Award winning
Grace the Cove Dragon (Dragon Girls #10)
Maddy Mara, 2023
76 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story fosters imagination and creativity in kids.
Characters model teamwork, friendship, and problem-solving.
Enhances literacy skills and instills a love for reading.
Addresses thematic elements suitable for age-appropriate discussions.
