Books like Romulus and Remus (Orchard Myths)
Award winning
The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan, 2001
128 pages
Why to read
Classic allegory exploring moral and spiritual growth.
Encourages perseverance and personal integrity.
Stimulates deep thinking about values and beliefs.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

The Pilgrim's Progress
John Bunyan, 2001
The Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa (Younger Fiction)
Geraldine Mccaughrean, 1997
48 pages
Why to read
Stimulating mythological adventure engages young minds.
Encourages resilience and bravery through Perseus' journey.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and historical knowledge.

The Perseus and the Gorgon Medusa (Younger Fiction)
Geraldine Mccaughrean, 1997
Award winning
Greek Myths: Daedalus and Icarus (King Midas) (Younger Fiction)
Geraldine Mccaughrean, Gerladine Mccaughrean, 1997
48 pages
Why to read
Classic myths adapted for younger readers. - Enhances mythological knowledge and interest. - Encourages imagination and moral understanding. - Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Greek Myths: Daedalus and Icarus (King Midas) (Younger Fiction)
Geraldine Mccaughrean, Gerladine Mccaughrean, 1997
Orchard Book of Starry Tales
Geraldine Mccaughrean, 1998
103 pages
Why to read
Myth-infused stories spark imagination and creativity.
Culturally rich content enhances global awareness.
Stellar illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages curiosity about astronomy and mythology.

Orchard Book of Starry Tales
Geraldine Mccaughrean, 1998
Stacks of Stories
Jacqueline Wilson, Mary Hoffman, Geraldine Mccaughrean, Kaye Umansky, 1997
168 pages
Why to read
Cultivates imagination through enchanting narratives.
Features relatable, diverse characters for all kids.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Supports developmental milestones in a fun manner.

Stacks of Stories
Jacqueline Wilson, Mary Hoffman, Geraldine Mccaughrean, Kaye Umansky, 1997
Reading Champion: The Mice and the Elephants: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, Franklin Watts, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a captivating animal-themed story.
Encourages empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Supports early independent reading skills development.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and cooperation.

Reading Champion: The Mice and the Elephants: Independent Reading Purple 8
Chitra Soundar, Franklin Watts, 2021
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
George Washington's First Victory: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with George Washington's youthful accomplishments.
Encourages historical interest and learning in young readers.
Supports development of literacy skills at Level 2.
Engaging narrative fosters children's imagination and curiosity.
