Top-rated books by Robert F. Symes
Crystal & Gem (DK Eyewitness Books)
Age: 8-12
Books like Robert F. Symes’s
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.

Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through cosmic adventure and discovery.
Enhances understanding of friendship, bravery, and curiosity.
Stimulates interests in astronomy and space exploration.
Supports literacy skills with engaging storytelling techniques.

The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
Award winning
Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through playful, imaginative language.
Supports language development with engaging, quirky dialogues.
Encourages interactive reading sessions between parents and children.
Builds vocabulary with unique and amusing wordplay.

Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
FUNGARIUM
Katie Scott, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Exploration of fungi's mysterious and crucial role in nature.
Stunning illustrations captivate children’s interest and imagination.
Fosters curiosity and scientific thinking in young minds.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bond and knowledge.

FUNGARIUM
Katie Scott, 2020
Award winning
Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small
Jess Wade, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Illuminate science at nano-scale for young curious minds.
Visuals and text simplify complex scientific concepts.
Encourages STEM learning and analytical thinking.
Captivating illustrations engage and educate effectively.

Nano: The Spectacular Science of the Very (Very) Small
Jess Wade, 2021
Award winning
The Wonder of Creation: 100 More Devotions About God and Science
Louie Giglio, Tama Fortner, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Integrates science with faith in easy-to-understand devotions.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of the natural world.
Supports developmental learning in science and religion.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.

The Wonder of Creation: 100 More Devotions About God and Science
Louie Giglio, Tama Fortner, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation adventures. - Encourages teamwork and collaboration skills. - Engages young readers with dynamic illustrations. - Enhances understanding of narrative structures.

