Books like The Lost and Found Cat
Award winning
Truman
Jean Reidy, Lucy Ruth Cummins, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of bravery and loyalty.
Enhances empathy and understanding of relationships.
Stimulates imagination through Truman’s eyes.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Truman
Jean Reidy, Lucy Ruth Cummins, 2019
Award winning
Julian Rodriguez, Episode One: Trash Crisis on Earth
Alexander Stadler, 2009
128 pages
Why to read
Humorous tale with engaging alien protagonist.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Supports imaginative thinking and creativity.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.
Julian Rodriguez, Episode One: Trash Crisis on Earth
Alexander Stadler, 2009
Chester: A Raccoon (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Land)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
54 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with Chester the Raccoon.
Teaches valuable life lessons through narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding in readers.
Ideal for enhancing children's problem-solving skills.
Chester: A Raccoon (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Animal Adv.-Land)
Bonnie Highsmith Taylor, 2000
Cubby, the Lionsheep: Son, You Are a Lion, Live Like One!
Samson Debesay, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires bravery and self-confidence in young readers.
Enhances understanding of identity and self-worth.
Engaging storytelling that captivates children's imagination.
Ideal for shared reading, bonding families together.
Cubby, the Lionsheep: Son, You Are a Lion, Live Like One!
Samson Debesay, 2011
Award winning
Black Tortoise and the Dynasty Dragon (Fujimini Adventure Series Book 5)
Eileen Wacker, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Fuses Asian culture with enchanting animal characters.
Boosts knowledge about friendship and cooperation.
Enhances imagination through adventure and mystique.
Ideal for broadening cultural and emotional intelligence.
Black Tortoise and the Dynasty Dragon (Fujimini Adventure Series Book 5)
Eileen Wacker, 2012
Award winning
Little Elliot, Big Family
Mike Curato, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Showcases themes of family, friendship, and belonging.
Gentle and heartwarming illustrations captivate young readers.
Strengthens empathy and understanding of diverse family structures.
Encourages shared reading experiences between parents and children.
Little Elliot, Big Family
Mike Curato, 2015
Award winning
Lars Saves the Day
Gail Donovan, Hans De Beer, John Huxtable, 2003
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages problem-solving skills.
Features relatable, courageous character Lars.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Educational yet entertaining, perfect for family reading.
Lars Saves the Day
Gail Donovan, Hans De Beer, John Huxtable, 2003
The Not-So-Faraway Adventure
Andrew Larsen, Irene Luxbacher, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure theme enhances curiosity and knowledge exploration.
Grandparent-grandchild relationship bolsters family bonding.
Illustrations stimulate visual thinking and creativity.
Encourages intergenerational communication and empathy.
