Books like The Lifters
Award winning
We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, 2021
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and adventure through imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.
Strengthens parent-child bonding during shared reading.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

We Became Jaguars
Dave Eggers, 2021
Award winning
Classics
Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vivid, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional expression and coping mechanisms.
Stimulates adventurous spirit within a safe framework.
Provides meaningful parent-child bonding during reading.

Where the Wild Things Are
Dave Eggers, Barbara Bersche, 2009
Award winning
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and courageous explorations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Enhances curiosity and broadens world views.
Supports social and emotional development.

Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, 2021
Award winning
Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Explores Statue of Liberty’s symbolism and history.
Encourages curiosity about freedom and democracy.
Stimulating illustrations captivate young readers.
Ideal for discussions on history and liberty.

Her Right Foot
Dave Eggers, 2017
Award winning
What Can a Citizen Do?
Dave Eggers, 2018
46 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to understand civic responsibility.
Illustrates teamwork and community building.
Engaging story encourages active participation.
Supports development of empathy and ethics.

What Can a Citizen Do?
Dave Eggers, 2018
Award winning
The Ralph Mouse Collection (The Mouse and the Motorcycle / Runaway Ralph / Ralph S. Mouse)
Beverly Cleary, 2023
624 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster imagination and creativity.
Features relatable, resourceful characters promoting resilience.
Encourages problem-solving and independence in children.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

The Ralph Mouse Collection (The Mouse and the Motorcycle / Runaway Ralph / Ralph S. Mouse)
Beverly Cleary, 2023
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.
