Books like Fablehaven
Award winning
Knight's Castle (Tales of Magic Book 2)
Edward Eager, N. M. Bodecker, 1999
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, stimulates imaginative play and creativity.
Features relatable, dynamic characters for young readers.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Blends historical elements with magical realism.
Knight's Castle (Tales of Magic Book 2)
Edward Eager, N. M. Bodecker, 1999
Award winning
Figment
Grant Jason, Jason Grandt, Scott Tilley, Nick Balian, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with vibrant, creative storytelling.
Characters exhibit resilience and growth, teaching valuable lessons.
Fosters curiosity and encourages explorative thinking.
Engaging narrative that supports language development.
Figment
Grant Jason, Jason Grandt, Scott Tilley, Nick Balian, 2024
Dolphins at Daybreak
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 1997
67 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich narrative enhances imaginative thinking.
Introduces marine biology in an engaging manner.
Strengthens reading skills through structured chapters.
Encourages curiosity and learning about nature.
Dolphins at Daybreak
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, Sal Murdocca, 1997
Award winning
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
Virginia Hamilton, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon, 1995
128 pages
Why to read
Celebrates rich African American cultural heritage.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Stimulates imagination with engaging storytelling.
Fosters identity and belonging in young readers.
Her Stories: African American Folktales, Fairy Tales, and True Tales
Virginia Hamilton, Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon, 1995
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
Read-Aloud Classics: Peter Pan
Joe Rhatigan, Charles Nurnberg, J.M. Barrie, Victoria Tentler-Krylov, 2017
28 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with adventurous, timeless storytelling.
Introduces themes of bravery, friendship, and responsibility.
Enhances language skills through rich, descriptive narrative.
Encourages shared reading time between parents and children.
Read-Aloud Classics: Peter Pan
Joe Rhatigan, Charles Nurnberg, J.M. Barrie, Victoria Tentler-Krylov, 2017
The Wrath of Mulgarath
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2004
146 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure heightens critical thinking.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Encourages exploration of rich, mythical themes.
The Wrath of Mulgarath
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2004
Award winning
The Adventures of Ashaun and Kane!: The Magical Jungle
Cairo Ashon Bell, Tiffany Marie Williams-Bell, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Strengthens bonding during shared reading sessions.
Encourages teamwork through Ashaun and Kane's adventures.
Cultivates curiosity and exploration of nature.
