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Books like 100 Sideways Miles
Award winning
Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
Lincoln Peirce, 2017
176 pages
Why to read
- Engaging, humorous storyline captures young readers' attention.
- Enhances social skills through relatable peer interactions.
- Encourages creativity and wit in everyday situations.
- Supports literacy growth with accessible language.
Big Nate: What's a Little Noogie Between Friends?
Lincoln Peirce, 2017
Award winning
Both Sides of Time
Caroline B. Cooney, 1995
210 pages
Why to read
- Time-travel adventure sparks imagination and historical interest.
- Complex characters aid in emotional and social development.
- Encourages critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
- Ideal for enhancing historical knowledge and literacy skills.
Both Sides of Time
Caroline B. Cooney, 1995
The O.c.
Monica Rizzo, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
- Addresses real-life issues through engaging storylines.
- Enhances empathy and social awareness.
- Encourages emotional resilience and personal growth.
- Family bonding through shared reading adventures.
The O.c.
Monica Rizzo, 2004
Award winning
Rules of the House
Mac Barnett, Matt Myers, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
- Engages kids in understanding rules and responsibility.
- Stimulates imagination through a suspenseful, humorous narrative.
- Encourages sibling collaboration and problem-solving skills.
- Illustrations complement text, enhancing understanding and enjoyment.
Rules of the House
Mac Barnett, Matt Myers, 2016
Tangled
Walt Disney Company, Lisa Ann Marsoli, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
- Engaging, adventurous tale sparks imagination and joy.
- Rapunzel's journey teaches resilience and bravery.
- Encourages creativity and problem-solving skills.
- Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.
Tangled
Walt Disney Company, Lisa Ann Marsoli, 2015
Award winning
One Day
Sandhya S Persaud, Maryam Ahmad, Alexandra Ramotar, 2009
12 pages
Why to read
- Showcases the value of perseverance and bravery.
- Encourages understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures.
- Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
- Ideal for parent-child bonding during reading time.
One Day
Sandhya S Persaud, Maryam Ahmad, Alexandra Ramotar, 2009
Award winning
Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can
Thalia Kalkipsakis, Ash Oswald, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
- Engaging, fast-paced storyline encourages active reading.
- Characters display resilience and teamwork.
- Enhances problem-solving and quick thinking skills.
- Ideal for boosting confidence and independence in readers.
Go Girl! #12 Catch Me If You Can
Thalia Kalkipsakis, Ash Oswald, 2017
Mr Klutz Is Nuts!
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot, 2004
112 pages
Why to read
- Humorous story keeps young readers engaged.
- Showcases problem-solving, enhances critical thinking skills.
- Encourages creativity through relatable school-based scenarios.
- Promotes values of courage and teamwork.
