Books like The Day the Sun Refused to Shine
Award winning
Conway's Journey
Randi Workman, 2023
75 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks children's imagination.
Characters teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging challenges.
Supports developmental growth in young readers.

Conway's Journey
Randi Workman, 2023
Award winning
Back to the Beginning
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2022
86 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with captivating, imaginative adventures.
Characters exhibit resilience and growth, ideal for kids.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving narratives.
Interactive, educational content enhances literacy and focus.

Back to the Beginning
Jen Decker, Nifty Illustration, 2022
Award winning
What's in the Hole?
Ellen Elizabeth Harris, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with curiosity-driven narrative.
Strengthens problem-solving through interactive storyline.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Captures attention with vibrant illustrations.

What's in the Hole?
Ellen Elizabeth Harris, 2023
Award winning
The Mighty Hummingbird: El Poderoso Colibrí
Alida Lash, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual story enhances language development.
Showcases resilience through the mighty hummingbird character.
Encourages curiosity about nature and wildlife.
Supports cultural diversity and appreciation.

The Mighty Hummingbird: El Poderoso Colibrí
Alida Lash, 2023
Award winning
Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
84 pages
Why to read
Engages children with whimsical, spooky-themed storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and dialogue.
Fosters bravery and friendship in challenging situations.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening family bonds.

Norbert's Spooky Night (Norbert series)
James Sutherland, 2021
Follow That Unicorn
Georgie Taylor, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
Encourages exploration and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Supports development of language and communication skills.
Enhances understanding of friendship and cooperation.

Follow That Unicorn
Georgie Taylor, 2020
Award winning
Isla's Incredible, Awesome, Amazing Island!
Brian MacGregor, 2023
55 pages
Why to read
Vibrant adventure sparks creativity and joy.
Introduces problem-solving with engaging storytelling.
Characters exemplify teamwork and perseverance.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' imaginations.

Isla's Incredible, Awesome, Amazing Island!
Brian MacGregor, 2023
Award winning
Pattern Breakers
Daniel Finkel, 2023
60 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in complex problem-solving scenarios.
Features diverse characters fostering inclusivity.
Strengthens critical thinking through playful storytelling.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading.
