Books like Think of an Eel Big Book: Read and Wonder
Award winning
The Burgess Animal Book for Children
Thornton W. Burgess, 1922
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories about wildlife interactions and habitats.
Enhances understanding of North American animal species.
Encourages empathy and conservation awareness in young readers.
Vivid illustrations complementing rich, educational content.

The Burgess Animal Book for Children
Thornton W. Burgess, 1922
Award winning
Give Bees a Chance
Bethany Barton, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative introduces children to environmental awareness.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Encourages empathy towards bees and nature.
Supports understanding of ecology in young minds.

Give Bees a Chance
Bethany Barton, 2019
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.

Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural history through engaging graphic storytelling.
Introduces historical figures with accessible, appealing visuals.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives.
Supports development of historical knowledge and empathy.

It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.

The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Award winning
The Battle of the Beasts: Sepron vs Narga (Beast Quest)
Adam Blade, 2013
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative fosters imagination and curiosity.
Heroes' journey teaches resilience and bravery.
Engages young readers in strategic thinking.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills.

The Battle of the Beasts: Sepron vs Narga (Beast Quest)
Adam Blade, 2013
Award winning
Poo in the Zoo: The Island of Dinosaur Poo
Steve Smallman, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure in a unique, whimsical setting.
Introduces basic concepts of paleontology and conservation.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Colorful illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.

Poo in the Zoo: The Island of Dinosaur Poo
Steve Smallman, 2022
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
