Books like Pacific Crossing
Award winning
Fun and Games
S. I. Artists, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with captivating, fun-filled activities.
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking development.
Characters inspire relatability and emotional growth.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fun and Games
S. I. Artists, 2004
Award winning
Polar Express Movie Scrapbook
Melissa Morgan, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Captures magical journey bound to spark children’s imagination.
Features behind-the-scenes insights enhancing media literacy.
Encourages creative thinking through visual storytelling.
Ideal for family bonding over shared Christmas tradition.

Polar Express Movie Scrapbook
Melissa Morgan, 2004
Award winning
Following Meowth's Footprints: Unofficial Adventures for Pokémon GO Players, Book Two (Unofficial Adventures for Pokemon Go Players)
Alex Polan, 2016
112 pages
Why to read
Enhances navigational skills through interactive outdoor adventures.
Encourages teamwork and social interaction among young players.
Combines physical activity with digital gaming fun.
Supports strategic thinking and decision-making abilities.

Following Meowth's Footprints: Unofficial Adventures for Pokémon GO Players, Book Two (Unofficial Adventures for Pokemon Go Players)
Alex Polan, 2016
Amy
Julia First, 1975
84 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative journey for young minds.
Characters that mirror real-life emotions and growth.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing early reading development.

Amy
Julia First, 1975
Award winning
The Friend
Sarah Stewart, David Small, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates enduring power of friendship and kindness.
Exquisite illustrations complement the compelling narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

The Friend
Sarah Stewart, David Small, 2004
Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
78 pages
Why to read
Highlights self-esteem and perseverance themes.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Cow Belle Beauty Queen
Leena Parkinen, Leena Parkkinen, 2013
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging character relationships.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among friends.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.

A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
Captain Pike Looks After the Baby
Marjorie Newman, Kate Pankhurst, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of responsibility and care.
Enhances empathy and nurturing skills in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
