Books like Sky Boys: How They Built the Empire State Building
Award winning
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores local adventures with captivating stories.
Features characters displaying resilience and creativity.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of surroundings.
Ideal for enhancing geographic and social awareness.
Small Places, Close to Home
Deborah Hopkinson, 2023
Award winning
Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
Philippe Cousteau, Deborah Hopkinson, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and community engagement.
Showcases teamwork and leadership among children.
Provides a real-world problem-solving context.
Enhances understanding of marine biology and conservation.
Follow the Moon Home: A Tale of One Idea, Twenty Kids, and a Hundred Sea Turtles
Philippe Cousteau, Deborah Hopkinson, 2016
Award winning
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
47 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic engineering concepts through fun stories.
Encourages problem-solving and innovative thinking.
Inspires young minds to explore STEM fields.
Engaging and interactive content for budding engineers.
Kid Engineer: Intro to Engineering
Marc Chamberlain, 2023
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
Adventures in Architecture for Kids: 30 Design Projects for STEAM Discovery and Learning (Volume 2) (Design Genius Jr., 2)
Vicky Chan, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through architectural design projects.
Enhances STEAM learning for hands-on discovery.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Interactive and engaging educational content.
Adventures in Architecture for Kids: 30 Design Projects for STEAM Discovery and Learning (Volume 2) (Design Genius Jr., 2)
Vicky Chan, 2021
Award winning
Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better
Glenda Armand, Kim Freeman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores historical innovation in a captivating story.
Inspires creativity and entrepreneurial spirit in children.
Highlights perseverance and problem-solving skills.
Engaging educational content for young minds.
Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better
Glenda Armand, Kim Freeman, 2023
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
