Books like The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner and Other Stories
Award winning
Magic Tree House Series
Mary Pope Osborne, 2005
70 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled stories enhance kids' historical and cultural knowledge.
Encourages vocabulary expansion and language skills.
Accessible content tailored for young independent readers.
Supports development of empathy and curiosity.
Magic Tree House Series
Mary Pope Osborne, 2005
Award winning
The Indigo Spell: Bloodlines
Richelle Mead, 2013
401 pages
Why to read
Enthralling magical adventures captivate young readers.
Builds empathy through complex, relatable characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Strengthens literacy with engaging narrative style.
The Indigo Spell: Bloodlines
Richelle Mead, 2013
Award winning
Strega Nona
Tomie DePaola, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating folklore tale with magical elements.
Teaches consequences of actions and responsibility.
Emphasizes importance of listening and learning.
Fosters a love for cultural stories and traditions.
Strega Nona
Tomie DePaola, 2015
Award winning
Swedish Folk Tales
John Bauer, 1918
240 pages
Why to read
Captivating Swedish folklore enchants and educates young readers.
Beautiful, intricate illustrations stimulate visual perception.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narratives.
Swedish Folk Tales
John Bauer, 1918
Award winning
A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, Salvatore Murdocca, 2012
56 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with educational Panda facts.
Boosts curiosity about wildlife conservation.
Stimulates imagination through time-travel fantasy.
Encourages empathy and global awareness.
A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House (R) Merlin Mission)
Mary Pope Osborne, Sal Murdocca, Salvatore Murdocca, 2012
Award winning
Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Marcia Williams, 2011
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting retellings of classic Egyptian myths.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages interest in history and ancient cultures.
Supports literacy development through engaging storytelling.
Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs
Marcia Williams, 2011
Award winning
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Macaw Books, Richard Usher, 2014
123 pages
Why to read
Enchanting narrative fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces children to classic literature and Shakespearean language.
Encourages empathy through diverse, dynamic characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Macaw Books, Richard Usher, 2014
Award winning
Beast Quest: Draka the Winged Serpent
Adam Blade, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts engagement and imagination.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Facilitates language development and comprehension skills.
Supports emotional growth through character empathy.
