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Top-rated books by Nancy Parent
Books like Nancy Parent’s
Award winning
The Chalice of the Gods: Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Rick Riordan, 2023
268 pages
Why to read
Mythology meets modern-day adventure.
Heroes teach resilience and bravery.
Encourages interest in history and culture.
Stimulates vivid imagination and creativity.

The Chalice of the Gods: Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Rick Riordan, 2023
Award winning
The Ballad of Never After: Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber, 2022
404 pages
Why to read
Captivating fantasy enriches imaginative thinking.
Complex characters foster emotional intelligence.
Intriguing plot twists enhance problem-solving skills.
Encourages resilience through character challenges.

The Ballad of Never After: Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber, 2022
Award winning
The Sun and the Star: A Nico di Angelo Adventure
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro, 2023
471 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey sparks imagination and creativity.
Features relatable, resilient characters promoting self-discovery.
Encourages critical thinking through engaging challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, offers fun learning experience.

The Sun and the Star: A Nico di Angelo Adventure
Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro, 2023
Award winning
Chain of Thorns: The Last Hours
Cassandra Clare, 2023
778 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling, historical fantasy elements.
Characters exhibit resilience, fostering emotional growth in readers.
Encourages exploration of complex relationships and moral questions.
Strengthens comprehension and vocabulary through rich language.

Chain of Thorns: The Last Hours
Cassandra Clare, 2023
Award winning
Foxglove: Belladonna
Adalyn Grace, 2023
465 pages
Why to read
Mystical adventure stimulates creativity and imaginative thinking.
Strong, relatable heroine encourages resilience and bravery.
Introduces botanical elements, enhancing environmental awareness.
Encourages exploring emotion and conflict resolution positively.

Foxglove: Belladonna
Adalyn Grace, 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
Witch Hat Atelier 12
Kamome Shirahama, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and bravery.
Encourages creativity through magical storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Ideal for shared reading with family.


