Top-rated books by Angie Alape
Books like Angie Alape’s
Shohei Ohtani: All Access
Scholastic, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Real-life tale of chasing big dreams.
Teaches grit through sports setbacks.
Celebrates cultural diversity and respect.
Fast-paced, photo-rich, highly engaging.

Shohei Ohtani: All Access
Scholastic, 2025
Karen's Brothers (Baby-sitters Little Sister #17)
Ann M. Martin, 2025
112 pages
Why to read
Relatable blended-family situations.
Humorous, gentle life lessons.
Encourages empathy and honesty.
Great confidence-building chapter length.

Karen's Brothers (Baby-sitters Little Sister #17)
Ann M. Martin, 2025
The Story of Caitlin Clark: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)
Rachelle Burk, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Uplifting story of modern sports hero.
Encourages perseverance and confidence.
Accessible, photo-rich format.
Celebrates women’s athletic achievements.

The Story of Caitlin Clark: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)
Rachelle Burk, 2025
Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse, loving families.
Inspires creativity and imagination.
Teaches resilience after mistakes.
Gorgeous art boosts visual literacy.

Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
178 pages
Why to read
Exciting Greek myth retold for kids.
Boosts vocabulary and cultural literacy.
Models courage and critical thinking.
Great for parent-child discussions.

The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes kindness and gratitude.
Perfect length for beginners.
Funny animal antics entertain.
Beautiful, timeless illustrations.

A Kiss for Little Bear (I Can Read Level 1)
Else Holmelund Minarik, 2025
ESV Children's Bible (Hardcover, Let the Children Come)
ESV Bibles, 2025
1392 pages
Why to read
Vivid art brings Scripture to life.
Helpful notes clarify tough passages.
Builds moral reasoning skills.
Ideal for shared family reading.

ESV Children's Bible (Hardcover, Let the Children Come)
ESV Bibles, 2025
Juergen Klopp: (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of renowned football manager Juergen Klopp.
Emphasizes perseverance and achieving dreams.
Introduces children to teamwork and leadership.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

