Books like The Girl Who Swam With the Fish: An Athabascan Legend
Award winning
Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
172 pages
Why to read
Explores indigenous culture and environmental themes.
Encourages resilience and bravery through storytelling.
Supports understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Engaging adventure fostering family discussions.

Me'ma and the Great Mountain
Lorin Morgan-Richards, Allison Outschoorn, Jessica Rose Felix, A Raven Above Press, 2012
Award winning
Once Upon a Hillside
Angela Mcallister, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Captivating storytelling enhances imagination and cognitive development.
Characters display resilience, teaching valuable life lessons.
Encourages exploration of nature and environmental awareness.
Supports language skills and vocabulary expansion through reading.

Once Upon a Hillside
Angela Mcallister, 2022
Award winning
Scottish Highland Adventures (Adventure Series)
Catherine MacKenzie, 2007
96 pages
Why to read
Explore thrilling Scottish Highlands with captivating stories.
Strengthens geographical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages adventure, curiosity, and historical interest.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading moments.

Scottish Highland Adventures (Adventure Series)
Catherine MacKenzie, 2007
Invaders and Settlers
Nicola Baxter, Rachel Wright, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient civilizations through captivating storytelling.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning in young readers.
Supports development of vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Invaders and Settlers
Nicola Baxter, Rachel Wright, 1994
Award winning
The legend of the golden key (Acorn books)
Tom McCaughren, Terry Myler, 1983
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit teamwork, courage, and resilience.
Enhances critical thinking through mystery-solving elements.
Ideal for both independent reading and family sharing.

The legend of the golden key (Acorn books)
Tom McCaughren, Terry Myler, 1983
Award winning
Animal Tales from India
Nikita Gill, Chaaya Prabhat, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Rich, cultural tales enhance global awareness.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Stories foster moral development and empathy.
Encourages parent-child bonding through storytelling.

Animal Tales from India
Nikita Gill, Chaaya Prabhat, 2023
Award winning
Bolivia
Cynthia Amoroso, Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, 2002
48 pages
Why to read
Explore Bolivia's vibrant culture and landscapes.
Educational insights into Bolivian traditions and history.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark curiosity.
Encourages cultural understanding and appreciation.

Bolivia
Cynthia Amoroso, Robert B. Noyed, Cynthia Fitterer Klingel, 2002
Award winning
Sir Lance-a-Little: 4: Sir Lance-a-Little and the Terribly Ugly Troll
Rose Impey, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous tale inspires creativity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Sharpens problem-solving skills with exciting challenges.
Boosts literacy with enjoyable, structured storytelling.
