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Top-rated books by Guy Billout
All the World's a Stage
Age: 9-12
Books like Guy Billout’s
Award winning
A First Time for Everything
Dan Santat, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Encourages embracing new experiences with enthusiasm.
Supports emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Fosters imagination and curiosity through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

A First Time for Everything
Dan Santat, 2023
Award winning
How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
Holly Black, 2020
200 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of love, redemption, and personal growth.
Stimulates imagination through vivid, magical storytelling.
Enhances empathy by showing diverse perspectives.
Encourages resilience and overcoming adversities.

How the King of Elfhame Learned to Hate Stories
Holly Black, 2020
Award winning
Big Nate: Nailed It!
Lincoln Peirce, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Humorous storyline enhances creativity and joy in reading.
Depicts realistic school experiences, promoting social skills development.
Fosters resilience through Nate’s persistent problem-solving.
Encourages family discussions about school life and challenges.

Big Nate: Nailed It!
Lincoln Peirce, 2023
Award winning
Look on the Bright Side
Lily Williams, Karen Schneemann, 2023
336 pages
Why to read
Encourages positive thinking and resilience in children.
Engaging illustrations captivate and delight young readers.
Supports emotional development and optimistic attitudes.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

Look on the Bright Side
Lily Williams, Karen Schneemann, 2023
Award winning
Simon Sort of Says
Erin Bow, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages decision-making skills.
Characters model positive social interactions.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Interactive plot invites family reading time.

Simon Sort of Says
Erin Bow, 2023
Award winning
Video Game Agents: Book 4: A Link to the Lost
Pixel Ate, 2023
204 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resilience, and creativity.
Engages young readers with exciting video game elements.
Supports cognitive development and strategic thinking.

Video Game Agents: Book 4: A Link to the Lost
Pixel Ate, 2023
Olivetti
Allie Millington, 2024
253 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous narrative captivates young minds.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Fosters creativity and imagination through storytelling.

Olivetti
Allie Millington, 2024
Award winning
Arcane Academy: The Vanishing Professor
Meg Eden Kuyatt, 2023
288 pages
Why to read
Mystery-filled adventure stimulates curiosity and critical thinking.
Empowering young readers through role-model characters.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Boosts vocabulary with contextually rich language.

