Top-rated books by Margo Apple
Runaway Pony
Age: 6-10
Books like Margo Apple’s
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Surviving the Wild: Sunny the Shark
Remy Lai, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative fosters excitement and engagement.
Sunny the Shark teaches resilience and bravery.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
Surviving the Wild: Sunny the Shark
Remy Lai, 2022
Award winning
Puppy Called Sparkle
Helen Peters, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale fosters empathy and friendship.
Boosts early reading skills through simple, vibrant text.
Encourages love for animals and responsible pet care.
Interactive and playful narrative enhances cognitive development.
Puppy Called Sparkle
Helen Peters, 2021
The Brave Little Corgi
Joanna Lynch, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale nurtures courage and determination.
Engaging narrative fosters children's emotional resilience.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports early literacy skills development.
The Brave Little Corgi
Joanna Lynch, 2023
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
272 pages
Why to read
Timeless friendship tale.
Vivid illustrations enhance imagination.
Advanced yet musical language.
Humor balances gentle life lessons.
The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
Award winning
HW: Abandoned Puppy & Other Tales
Holly Webb, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tales that foster empathy and kindness.
Addresses emotions and coping with challenging situations.
Enhances children's understanding of friendship and responsibility.
Ideal for engaging young readers and stimulating imaginations.
