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Books like The Legend of Sally Jones
Award winning
Sally Jones and the False Rose
Jakob Wegelius, 2022
528 pages
Why to read
- Engaging mystery, sparks curiosity and imagination.
- Characters display resilience, teach valuable life lessons.
- Encourages critical thinking, problem-solving skills.
- Ideal for cooperative reading, enhances bonding.
Sally Jones and the False Rose
Jakob Wegelius, 2022
Award winning
Mysteries of the Overworld: An Unofficial Overworld Heroes Adventure, Book Two
Danica Davidson, 2018
112 pages
Why to read
- Engages young minds with thrilling, imaginative adventures.
- Characters exemplify teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving.
- Enhances critical thinking through interactive plot twists.
- Ideal for promoting literacy and shared reading experiences.
Mysteries of the Overworld: An Unofficial Overworld Heroes Adventure, Book Two
Danica Davidson, 2018
Award winning
Frenzy
Robert Lettrick, 2014
320 pages
Why to read
- Thrilling adventure fosters courage and teamwork.
- Dynamic characters enhance empathy and emotional growth.
- Encourages resilience through suspenseful and engaging narrative.
- Stimulates lively discussions on friendship and bravery.
Frenzy
Robert Lettrick, 2014
Award winning
Maddigan's Fantasia
Margaret Mahy, 2007
441 pages
Why to read
- Adventure-filled journey enhances problem-solving skills. - Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters. - Stimulates imagination with unique, magical elements. - Encourages resilience and teamwork in young readers.
Maddigan's Fantasia
Margaret Mahy, 2007
Award winning
Goblin Secrets
William Alexander, 2012
240 pages
Why to read
- Fosters creativity with a unique, magical narrative.
- Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
- Enhances problem-solving with intriguing plot twists.
- Supports language development through rich vocabulary.
Goblin Secrets
William Alexander, 2012
Award winning
Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson, Kevin Hawkes, Patricia Conolly, 2002
304 pages
Why to read
- Adventurous narrative fosters imagination and curiosity.
- Showcases resilience through relatable, young protagonist.
- Enhances understanding of cultural and environmental diversity.
- Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.
Journey to the River Sea
Eva Ibbotson, Kevin Hawkes, Patricia Conolly, 2002
Award winning
Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
133 pages
Why to read
- Boosts self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
- Encourages exploration and personal growth.
- Strengthens understanding of friendship values.
- Ideal for shared reading sessions with family.
Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
Award winning
Winterhouse
Ben Guterson, Chloe Bristol, 2018
370 pages
Why to read
- Mystery-filled narrative stimulates curiosity and engagement.
- Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
- Encourages analytical thinking and puzzle-solving skills.
- Fosters a love for reading with intriguing storyline.
