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Books like On the Edge
Award winning
Under Pressure
Alex Morgan, 2018
144 pages
Why to read
- Promotes teamwork and leadership skills.
- Teaches resilience and the importance of perseverance.
- Inspires young readers through relatable, engaging sports stories.
- Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Under Pressure
Alex Morgan, 2018
Award winning
Mental Maths Starter book
Anita Straker, 1996
33 pages
Why to read
- Strengthens mental arithmetic through engaging exercises.
- Enhances problem-solving skills and number fluency.
- Interactive format keeps children captivated and learning.
- Ideal for building foundational math confidence.
Mental Maths Starter book
Anita Straker, 1996
Award winning
Embrace the Summer of 2023
Howard Zichen Wang, 2023
133 pages
Why to read
- Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
- Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature.
- Supports understanding of seasons and passage of time.
- Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Embrace the Summer of 2023
Howard Zichen Wang, 2023
Award winning
School
Carol Watson, 2001
123 pages
Why to read
- Enhances understanding of school routines and friendships.
- Supports social and emotional developmental milestones.
- Engaging illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.
- Encourages discussions about school experiences and fears.
School
Carol Watson, 2001
Award winning
Boomi's Boombox
Shanthi Sekaran, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
- Vibrant storytelling sparks imagination and creativity.
- Characters teach valuable lessons in friendship and cooperation.
- Enhances linguistic skills and auditory development.
- Interactive elements engage young readers actively.
Boomi's Boombox
Shanthi Sekaran, 2023
Award winning
Quit It
Marcia Byalick, 2004
176 pages
Why to read
- Addresses bullying with sensitivity and understanding.
- Encourages empathy and compassion among young readers.
- Supports emotional growth and resilience building.
- Engaging narrative that fosters discussions on tough topics.
Quit It
Marcia Byalick, 2004
Award winning
Scientific Goofs: Adventures Along the Crooked Trail to Truth
Billy Aronson, Lynn Brunelle, 1994
112 pages
Why to read
- Explores amusing scientific mistakes through engaging stories.
- Encourages critical thinking and learning from errors.
- Characters model resilience and curiosity in science.
- Ideal blend of entertainment and educational value.
Scientific Goofs: Adventures Along the Crooked Trail to Truth
Billy Aronson, Lynn Brunelle, 1994
The Kingfisher book of 1001 questions & answers, planet Earth
Brian Williams, 1992
160 pages
Why to read
- Engaging format with 1001 questions and answers.
- Enhances knowledge about Earth and its environment.
- Stimulates curiosity and encourages learning.
- Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
