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Books like Among the Barons
Award winning
Palace of Mirrors (The Palace Chronicles Book 2)
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2008
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Strong female protagonist offers empowerment and relatability.
Intricate storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
Palace of Mirrors (The Palace Chronicles Book 2)
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2008
Award winning
Found: The Missing
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2009
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters display resilience, cooperation, and empathy.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through a captivating narrative.
Found: The Missing
Margaret Peterson Haddix, 2009
The Fever Code
James Dashner, 2017
347 pages
Why to read
Thrilling prequel enriches understanding of Maze Runner series.
Enhances logic and strategy skills through complex narrative.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Ideal for discussions on ethics and decision-making.
The Fever Code
James Dashner, 2017
Award winning
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
Steve Sheinkin, 2014
208 pages
Why to read
Highlights crucial civil rights struggles and history.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Based on real events, fostering an educational experience.
Supports critical thinking about historical controversies.
The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights
Steve Sheinkin, 2014
Award winning
The Silver Child
Cliff Mcnish, Geoff Taylor, 2017
208 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure fosters imagination and creativity.
Characters illustrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances analytical skills through complex narratives.
Encourages empathy and personal growth.
The Silver Child
Cliff Mcnish, Geoff Taylor, 2017
Award winning
A Crack in the Sea
H.M. Bouwman, Yuko Shimizu, 2017
368 pages
Why to read
Explores history and fantasy through captivating storytelling.
Fosters empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Encourages resilience and hope amidst adversity.
Interactive narrative engaging for family reading sessions.
A Crack in the Sea
H.M. Bouwman, Yuko Shimizu, 2017
Cahills vs Vespers Trust No One
Linda Sue Park, 2012
190 pages
Why to read
Thrilling adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Stimulates curiosity and critical thinking.
Engaging narrative encourages immersive reading.
Cahills vs Vespers Trust No One
Linda Sue Park, 2012
Award winning
The Eighth Day
Dianne K. Salerni, David McClellan, 2014
320 pages
Why to read
Captivating fantasy blending adventure and mystery.
Enhances imagination and creativity in children.
Encourages exploration of new concepts and ideas.
Ideal for developing critical thinking skills.
