Books like Trendy Topics: Nonfiction (High-Interest/Low-Readability)
Scorby
Smita Bernadet Kujur, 2019
90 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship and teamwork in engaging ways.
Enhances vocabulary through playful and creative language.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
Perfect for a fun and meaningful family reading time.

Scorby
Smita Bernadet Kujur, 2019
Award winning
I Am ddAea
Etta B Harbin, 2020
30 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through unique, imaginative storytelling.
Characters demonstrate resilience and problem-solving skills.
Encourages parent-child discussions on overcoming obstacles.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.

I Am ddAea
Etta B Harbin, 2020
Award winning
Shimmy
Anne Cateaux, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, captivating illustrations enhance storytelling.
Encourages resilience and creativity in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Shimmy
Anne Cateaux, 2021
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
The Apartment House on Poppy Hill: Book 1 (Apartment House on Poppy Hill, 1)
Nina Lacour, 2023
132 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters exemplify resilience and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and practical problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

The Apartment House on Poppy Hill: Book 1 (Apartment House on Poppy Hill, 1)
Nina Lacour, 2023
English Now Book 2
Rob Francis, Frederick J. Perren, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary and grammatical skills.
Encourages active learning and participation.
Supports cognitive development through structured lessons.
Designed for progressive learning stages.

English Now Book 2
Rob Francis, Frederick J. Perren, 2021
Award winning
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through dynamic, relatable baby characters.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances phonetic awareness.
Stimulates early language development and social skills.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.

This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
Award winning
The Bad Guys in They're Bee-Hind You!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot with humor and adventure.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Enhances reading skills through lively storytelling.
Addresses courage and morality in exciting ways.
