Books like The Orphan Boy
Award winning
Let's Talk About Elements and The Pagan Wheel
Siusaidh Ceanadach, 2013
73 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic elements and seasonal cycles engagingly.
Enhances understanding of nature and its significance.
Encourages curiosity and learning about different cultures.
Supports environmental awareness and appreciation.
Let's Talk About Elements and The Pagan Wheel
Siusaidh Ceanadach, 2013
Award winning
The Old Woman and the Eagle: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Natasha Delmar, 2003
38 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Dari text enhances language development.
Culturally rich story boosts global awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for parent-child interactive learning.
The Old Woman and the Eagle: English-Dari Edition (Teaching Stories)
Idries Shah, Natasha Delmar, 2003
Award winning
Scrunch Up! Stretch Out! (Boohbah)
Quinlan B. Lee, 2004
22 pages
Why to read
Engaging, interactive story stimulates physical movement.
Supports early developmental milestones in motor skills.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual perception.
Encourages child and parent reading collaboration.
Scrunch Up! Stretch Out! (Boohbah)
Quinlan B. Lee, 2004
Award winning
The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale
Julia Zheng, Elizabeth Guch Gri.seli, Mandy Grant-Grierson, Qinghong Zheng, Elizabeth Griseli, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure for young readers.
Teaches value of friendship and inclusivity.
Encourages emotional resilience and self-worth.
Perfect for seasonal family reading sessions.
The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale
Julia Zheng, Elizabeth Guch Gri.seli, Mandy Grant-Grierson, Qinghong Zheng, Elizabeth Griseli, 2021
Award winning
The Girl Who Swam With the Fish: An Athabascan Legend
Michelle Renner, Christine Cox, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Rich cultural heritage showcases Athabascan traditions beautifully.
Inspires respect for nature and indigenous folklore.
Boosts understanding of storytelling's educational value.
Encourages curiosity and appreciation for folklore diversity.
The Girl Who Swam With the Fish: An Athabascan Legend
Michelle Renner, Christine Cox, 1995
Award winning
Orphant Annie Storybook
Johnny Gruelle, 2000
28 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures spark children's imagination.
Relatable, resilient characters foster emotional development.
Encourages creativity and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for family bonding through storytelling.
Orphant Annie Storybook
Johnny Gruelle, 2000
Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka
Davina Tijani, Adam Douglas-Bagley, 2023
250 pages
Why to read
Explores mythical creatures from African folklore.
Encourages cultural appreciation and diversity.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.
Yomi and the Fury of Ninki Nanka
Davina Tijani, Adam Douglas-Bagley, 2023
Award winning
The Story of the Little Piggy Who Couldn't Say No
Sabine Ludwig, Sabine Wilharm, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches boundaries and decision-making skills effectively.
Engaging narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Encourages conversations about peer pressure.
