Books like Tug of War: Two Mums, One Girl, One Choice
Georgina Finds Herself
Ga Sealy, 2017
44 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-discovery through delightful adventures.
Enhances empathy with relatable, evolving characters.
Encourages resilience and personal growth.
Ideal family reading to discuss self-esteem issues.

Georgina Finds Herself
Ga Sealy, 2017
Award winning
The New Girl
Nicola Davies, Jillian Brooks, Cathy Fisher, 2020
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes inclusivity and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Enhances empathy and social skills in young readers.
Captivating, easy-to-follow storyline for early readers.
Supports emotional development and friendship values.

The New Girl
Nicola Davies, Jillian Brooks, Cathy Fisher, 2020
Award winning
Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures, 4)
Xavier Garza, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative blends cultural folklore with modern themes.
Empowers resilience and courage in facing challenges.
Strengthens understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds.
Interactive adventure enhances decision-making skills.

Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures, 4)
Xavier Garza, 2020
Award winning
Queen Bee
Elizabeth Weigandt, 2017
222 pages
Why to read
Empowers young readers with strong female protagonist.
Engages with vibrant illustrations and playful language.
Encourages understanding of teamwork and leadership.
Ideal for promoting self-esteem and confidence.

Queen Bee
Elizabeth Weigandt, 2017
Simon's Skin
Nidhi Kamra, Diane Brown, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores understanding and accepting individual differences.
Encourages empathy and friendship through a relatable storyline.
Enhances emotional intelligence and self-acceptance in children.
Vibrant illustrations complementing the engaging narrative.

Simon's Skin
Nidhi Kamra, Diane Brown, 2020
Movin'
Nancy Craig, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes physical activity through fun storytelling.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Stimulates young minds with dynamic characters and plot.
Encourages development of motor skills and creativity.

Movin'
Nancy Craig, 2014
Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
166 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story fosters imagination and curiosity. - Showcases teamwork and the value of friendships. - Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development. - Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.

Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
Award winning
Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle
Nina Lacour, Kaylani Juanita, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse family structures warmly and inclusively.
Enhances understanding of separation and reunion.
Encourages emotional expression and resilience.
Supports development of empathy and acceptance.
