Books like What If There Were No Lemmings?: A Book About the Tundra Ecosystem (Food Chain Reactions)
Award winning
A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon
Suzanne Slade, Veronica Miller Jamison, Little, Brown Young Readers, Veronica Miller Jamison-, Jeanette Illidg, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life mathematician Katherine Johnson's story.
Highlights perseverance, intelligence, and problem-solving skills.
Encourages interest in STEM among young readers.
Empowers children through historical achievements and resilience.
A Computer Called Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Helped Put America on the Moon
Suzanne Slade, Veronica Miller Jamison, Little, Brown Young Readers, Veronica Miller Jamison-, Jeanette Illidg, 2019
Award winning
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Gwendolyn Brooks' remarkable poetic journey.
Enhances appreciation for poetry and literary expression.
Celebrates resilience and determination in creative pursuits.
Supports literacy and language development.
Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Suzanne Slade, Cozbi A. Cabrera, 2020
Award winning
The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Suzanne Slade, Laura Kutner, Aileen Darragh, unknown author, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and environmental awareness.
Showcases the power of community and cooperation.
Encourages problem-solving through innovative ideas.
Enhances understanding of recycling's importance.
The Soda Bottle School: A True Story of Recycling, Teamwork, and One Crazy Idea
Suzanne Slade, Laura Kutner, Aileen Darragh, unknown author, 2014
Award winning
Hungry, Hungry Sharks (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Joanna Cole, Patricia Wynne, 1986
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling, factual shark content.
Enhances reading skills with Step-Into-Reading format.
Promotes interest in marine biology and ecosystems.
Encourages curiosity and learning through fun narratives.
Hungry, Hungry Sharks (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Joanna Cole, Patricia Wynne, 1986
Award winning
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope
Michael Foreman, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages hope and resilience in children.
Beautifully illustrated, visually engaging.
Supports emotional development through narrative.
Ideal for parent-child bonding time.
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope
Michael Foreman, 2008
Award winning
The Colossal Fossil Fiasco: Lucy's Lab #3 (3)
Michelle Houts, Elizabeth Zechel, 2019
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates young readers' curiosity and imagination.
Introduces basic paleontology, enhancing science knowledge and interest.
Empowers critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fosters a love for STEM subjects in a fun way.
The Colossal Fossil Fiasco: Lucy's Lab #3 (3)
Michelle Houts, Elizabeth Zechel, 2019
Award winning
You Can Be A Nature Detective
Peggy Kochanoff, 2009
63 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity about nature.
Teaches children detailed observation and investigative skills.
Provides practical tips for understanding natural phenomena.
Engages young minds in scientific discovery and learning.
You Can Be A Nature Detective
Peggy Kochanoff, 2009
Award winning
Fly!: A Brief History of Flight Illustrated
Barry Moser, 1993
23 pages
Why to read
Captivating illustrations enhance the engaging historical narrative.
Inspires curiosity about science and aviation technology.
Supports educational development through historical context.
Encourages exploration and discovery in young readers.
