Top-rated books by Ed Brisson
Sheltered Vol. 2
Age: 13-16
Books like Ed Brisson’s
Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting real-life adventure.
Inspires courage and grit.
Stunning, detailed artwork.
Perfect for family discussion.
Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Trim Saves the Day (Adventures of Trim)
Deborah Hopkinson, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
True story of brave cat at sea.
Accessible window into Australian history.
Shows teamwork and resilience.
Illustrations aid independent readers.
Trim Saves the Day (Adventures of Trim)
Deborah Hopkinson, 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
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
Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth
Michelle Duster, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Ida B. Wells' fight for justice.
Empowers children with real historical role models.
Enhances awareness of social issues and equality.
Stimulates discussions on history and rights.
Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth
Michelle Duster, 2022
Award winning
Cleopatra Tells All!
Chris Naunton, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative with vibrant illustrations.
Enhances knowledge about Cleopatra and ancient Egyptian culture.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Supports development of reading comprehension skills.
Cleopatra Tells All!
Chris Naunton, 2022
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
