Books like The Midsummer Bride
Award winning
The Truth About Dragons
Julie Leung, Hanna Cha, Macmillan Audio, Catherine Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vibrant dragon-themed tales.
Boosts empathy and courage through relatable characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving and critical thought.
Provides fun yet educational storytelling experience.

The Truth About Dragons
Julie Leung, Hanna Cha, Macmillan Audio, Catherine Ho, 2023
Award winning
Glory & Hero: A Story of Ukrainian Unicorns
John Devaney, Victoria Skakandi, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Ukrainian culture through magical storytelling.
Highlights bravery and resilience in adversity.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.

Glory & Hero: A Story of Ukrainian Unicorns
John Devaney, Victoria Skakandi, 2023
Award winning
Bored No More: Jack's Adventure to a Kingdom of Magic: Book 1
Jennifer James, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with magical, adventurous setting.
Encourages resilience through Jack's problem-solving journey.
Enhances reading skills with engaging narrative.
Builds empathy, understanding diverse magical characters.

Bored No More: Jack's Adventure to a Kingdom of Magic: Book 1
Jennifer James, 2023
Award winning
Snoring Beauty
Bruce Hale, Howard Fine, 2008
44 pages
Why to read
Humorous twist on the classic Sleeping Beauty tale.
Engages young readers with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Encourages laughter and joy, enhancing mood and bonding.
Supports early literacy skills through engaging storytelling.

Snoring Beauty
Bruce Hale, Howard Fine, 2008
Award winning
Magic
Mike Kisbey, Andrea McCuaig, 2017
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting magical elements.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery in young readers.
Supports language development with rich, engaging narrative.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions with family.

Magic
Mike Kisbey, Andrea McCuaig, 2017
Award winning
The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Enthralling tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery and self-discovery in young readers.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance story engagement.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.

The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
Award winning
Wordless
AdriAnne Strickland, 2014
312 pages
Why to read
Engaging Plot: The book offers a unique and captivating storyline that keeps readers hooked from the first page to the last.
Innovative Storytelling: 'Wordless' utilizes a groundbreaking narrative technique that challenges traditional storytelling methods.
Deep Themes: The novel explores profound themes that resonate with readers, prompting them to think deeply about the subject matter.
Critical Acclaim: 'Wordless' has received positive reviews from critics and readers alike, making it a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary literature.

Wordless
AdriAnne Strickland, 2014
Award winning
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Another World
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, Jez, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventure-filled journey in a graphic novel format.
Enhances creativity and strategic thinking through gaming scenarios.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Ideal for young gamers and readers alike.
