Books like The Gardener
Award winning
Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Best Gardening Book
Megan E. Bryant, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in gardening through colorful storytelling.
Enhances knowledge of plants and nature.
Encourages responsibility and nurturance.
Boosts reading skills with interactive content.

Strawberry Shortcake's Berry Best Gardening Book
Megan E. Bryant, 2004
Award winning
Ivy and the Lonely Raincloud
Katie Harnett, 2017
26 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and understanding through charming narrative.
Beautiful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional development and friendship values.
Ideal for cozy read-aloud sessions with parents.

Ivy and the Lonely Raincloud
Katie Harnett, 2017
Award winning
Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family connections.
Encourages creativity and resilience in problem-solving.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

Octopus Stew
Eric Velásquez, 2021
Award winning
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in science and space exploration.
Empowers young girls with strong female protagonist.
Encourages curiosity and dreaming big.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers visually.

Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max, 2019
Award winning
Gazpacho for Nacho
Tracey Kyle, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Spanish vocabulary in a fun, engaging manner.
Vibrant illustrations complement the lively, rhyming text.
Encourages culinary curiosity and appreciation for diverse foods.
Supports language development and early reading skills.

Gazpacho for Nacho
Tracey Kyle, 2014
Award winning
Georgia Gilmore, Leaders Like Us Series, Guided Reading Level G
J.P. Miller, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Highlights inspiring leadership, encourages moral growth.
Engages young readers with vibrant, compelling storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing understanding of social dynamics.
Supports development of empathy and resilience.

Georgia Gilmore, Leaders Like Us Series, Guided Reading Level G
J.P. Miller, 2022
Award winning
Miss Twiggley's Tree
Dorothea Warren Fox, 1966
44 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through quirky characters and plot.
Enhances creativity with vivid, engaging illustrations.
Teaches value of friendship and community.
Boosts confidence in reading with rhythmic text.

Miss Twiggley's Tree
Dorothea Warren Fox, 1966
Award winning
Plants vs. Zombies Official Guide
Simon Swatman, Adam Howling, 2013
174 pages
Why to read
Features engaging strategies and tactical gameplay insights.
Vibrant illustrations, energizing young readers' imagination.
Encourages strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for fans of the game, enhancing connection.
