Top-rated books by Deepti Gupta
In Search of Safety: Voices of Refugees
Age: 14-17
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Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!
Claudette Colvin and Phillip Hoose, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life civil rights bravery.
Teaches important historical events and values.
Empowers youth with stories of courage.
Engages young readers in profound social discussions.

Claudette Colvin: I Want Freedom Now!
Claudette Colvin and Phillip Hoose, 2024
Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation lessons.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Builds self-expression and storytelling skills.
Engaging illustrations keep young readers captivated.

Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding among readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Dynamic adventure encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Humorous storyline, engaging for young readers.
Reinforces themes of friendship and cooperation.
Captivating illustrations enhance storytelling and interest.

Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Bluey: Trains
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, 2025
80 pages
Why to read
Teaches manners through fun play.
Beloved characters motivate reading.
Simple text builds confidence.
Great springboard for family talks.

Bluey: Trains
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, 2025
Award winning
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Francesca Simon, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and mischievous adventures.
Encourages creative solutions to quirky problems.
Illustrates consequences of actions in a fun way.
Enhances vocabulary through lively and descriptive language.

