Top-rated books by Nanci R. Vargus
Golf
Age: 7-10
Books like Nanci R. Vargus’s
Award winning
Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires teamwork and sportsmanship in young readers.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging sports terminology.
Vivid illustrations complement the upbeat storyline.

Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
Award winning
Karate Kids
Holly Sterling, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates perseverance and teaches resilience through martial arts.
Empowers children with confidence-building and self-discipline themes.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers visually.
Encourages physical activity and interest in learning karate.

Karate Kids
Holly Sterling, 2020
War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of historical events enhances learning.
Encourages empathy and understanding through compelling narrative.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports discussions about history and morality.

War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
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
Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo - War of the Titans: Kids and Beyond Illustrated Book: Who is Better? The Truth
A Arter, 2023
87 pages
Why to read
Exploring soccer legends: stimulating young sports enthusiasts.
Engages children in a healthy comparative discussion.
Inspires teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
Visually captivating illustrations enhance learning.

Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo - War of the Titans: Kids and Beyond Illustrated Book: Who is Better? The Truth
A Arter, 2023
Award winning
I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.

I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, 2022
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
Pass It, Please!: A Basketball Graphic Novel
Elliott Smith, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating basketball-themed storyline engages young readers.
Introduces teamwork and sportsmanship effectively.
Boosts reading interest with dynamic illustrations.
Encourages social skills through character interactions.

