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Top-rated books by Joe Certa
Books like Joe Certa’s
The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues
Beth Lincoln, 2024
502 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey with a band of mischievous characters.
Encourages teamwork and value of friendship.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, dynamic illustrations.
Develops empathy through diverse character experiences.
The Swifts: A Gallery of Rogues
Beth Lincoln, 2024
Award winning
Amari and the Great Game
B.B. Alston, 2022
432 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of courage and leadership.
Stimulates imagination with fantasy and adventure elements.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages resilience and strategic thinking.
Amari and the Great Game
B.B. Alston, 2022
Award winning
The Memory Thieves
Dhonielle Clayton, 2023
416 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of memory and identity.
Encourages critical thinking and self-reflection.
Supports emotional growth and empathy development.
Engaging narrative that boosts literacy skills.
The Memory Thieves
Dhonielle Clayton, 2023
Award winning
Skandar and the Phantom Rider
A.F. Steadman, 2023
496 pages
Why to read
Captivating fantasy adventure boosts imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and courage.
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Skandar and the Phantom Rider
A.F. Steadman, 2023
Award winning
The Druid Queen: Path of the Ranger, Book 16
Pedro Urvi, 2023
399 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with vibrant, adventurous storytelling.
Features relatable characters, fostering emotional growth.
Encourages problem-solving and strategic thinking.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narratives.
The Druid Queen: Path of the Ranger, Book 16
Pedro Urvi, 2023
Award winning
Song of the Lioness Quartet (Hardcover Boxed Set): Alanna; In the Hand of the Goddess; The Woman Who Rides Like a Man; Lioness Rampant
Tamora Pierce, 2023
1216 pages
Why to read
Empowering journey of Alanna, breaking gender stereotypes.
Adventure and magic foster curiosity and imagination.
Strong role models inspire confidence and resilience.
Themes of friendship, honor, and courage.
Song of the Lioness Quartet (Hardcover Boxed Set): Alanna; In the Hand of the Goddess; The Woman Who Rides Like a Man; Lioness Rampant
Tamora Pierce, 2023
Award winning
Stellarlune: Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger, 2022
728 pages
Why to read
Explores complex themes with age-appropriate storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stellarlune: Keeper of the Lost Cities
Shannon Messenger, 2022
Award winning
The Guardian Test: Legends of Lotus Island
Christina Soontornvat, 2023
151 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale sparks imagination and curiosity. - Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience. - Enhances critical thinking through engaging challenges. - Perfect blend of entertainment and educational value.
