Books like Sam's Bush Journey
Award winning
Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of courage and resilience.
Highlights the power of compassion and heroism.
Educational content on historical events, promotes awareness.
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
Peter Sís, 2021
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Eerie Elementary: The School is Alive
Jack Chabert, 2019
980 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Dynamic characters foster emotional development.
Captivating story supports literacy and focus.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Eerie Elementary: The School is Alive
Jack Chabert, 2019
Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Award winning
¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge
Raúl The Third, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, dynamic illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Cultural exploration enriches children’s global awareness and understanding.
Supports language development with bilingual English-Spanish text.
Encourages adventure and curiosity in everyday settings.

¡Vamos! Let's Cross the Bridge
Raúl The Third, 2021
Award winning
Pete the Cat and the Space Chase
Kimberly Dean, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting outer space adventure stimulates imagination.
Pete the Cat promotes teamwork and resilience.
Enhances early literacy and vocabulary skills.
Engages children in a fun learning journey.

Pete the Cat and the Space Chase
Kimberly Dean, 2023
Award winning
Calvin Coconut: Hero of Hawaii
Graham Salisbury, Jacqueline Rogers, 2011
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story set in vibrant Hawaii.
Highlights courage and friendship.
Encourages empathy and resilience in readers.
Ideal for engaging young independent readers.
