Top-rated books by Cynthia Bardes
Books like Cynthia Bardes’s
Award winning
The Chicken House: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (The Chicken Squad)
Doreen Cronin, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Develops critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Characters exhibit teamwork and perseverance.
Ideal for improving early reading skills.
The Chicken House: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (The Chicken Squad)
Doreen Cronin, 2021
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Pigeon Math
Asia Citro, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Turns math into an engaging game.
Encourages prediction and quick thinking.
Funny, expressive animal characters.
Ideal for shared read-aloud fun.
Pigeon Math
Asia Citro, 2025
Award winning
Agent Moose: Operation Owl
Mo O'hara, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery adventure, boosts analytical skills.
Humorous, relatable characters enhance connection.
Fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.
Agent Moose: Operation Owl
Mo O'hara, 2022
Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party
Megan McDonald, 2019
160 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in history through a fun narrative.
Enhances understanding of family and ancestral connections.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, adventurous events.
Encourages exploration of cultural heritage.
Judy Moody and the Right Royal Tea Party
Megan McDonald, 2019
Stink: The Big Bad Badgers
Megan McDonald, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Funny nature-mystery keeps pages turning.
Introduces real wildlife science.
Promotes teamwork and responsibility.
User-friendly length and illustrations.
Stink: The Big Bad Badgers
Megan McDonald, 2025
Award winning
Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Elana K. Arnold, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Mystery adventure fuels imagination and curiosity.
Starla Jean: relatable, spirited young detective.
Stimulates problem-solving and deductive reasoning.
Engaging, fun narrative promotes literacy skills.
