Top-rated books by Solomon Hughes
Balto and Togo: Hero Dogs of Alaska
Age: 8-12
Books like Solomon Hughes’s
Cyrano de Bergerac (Classics Illustrated)
Edmond Rostand, 2023
135 pages
Why to read
Timeless story in vivid comic art.
Explores judging beyond appearances.
Balances swashbuckling action and emotion.
Boosts vocabulary through poetic lines.
Cyrano de Bergerac (Classics Illustrated)
Edmond Rostand, 2023
Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting real-life adventure.
Inspires courage and grit.
Stunning, detailed artwork.
Perfect for family discussion.
Togo
Robert J. Blake, 2025
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates dreaming big and refusing to quit.
Introduces real engineering in kid-friendly language.
Colorful art holds attention and sparks questions.
Historical backdrop enriches classroom learning.
Mr. Ferris and His Wheel
Kathryn Gibbs Davis, 2025
Resist!: Peaceful Acts That Changed Our World
Diane Stanley, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
True tales of bravery and change.
Illustrations enliven every historic scene.
Promotes empathy and civic awareness.
Great springboard for thoughtful talks.
Resist!: Peaceful Acts That Changed Our World
Diane Stanley, 2025
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
178 pages
Why to read
Exciting Greek myth retold for kids.
Boosts vocabulary and cultural literacy.
Models courage and critical thinking.
Great for parent-child discussions.
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
Trim Saves the Day (Adventures of Trim)
Deborah Hopkinson, 2025
48 pages
Why to read
True story of brave cat at sea.
Accessible window into Australian history.
Shows teamwork and resilience.
Illustrations aid independent readers.
Trim Saves the Day (Adventures of Trim)
Deborah Hopkinson, 2025
Brave Like Mom
Monica Acker, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates bravery and resilience inspired by maternal figures.
Encourages emotional growth and understanding through storytelling.
Fosters empathy and courage in young readers.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.
Brave Like Mom
Monica Acker, 2022
Did You Hear What Happened in Salem?: The Witch Trials of 1692 (Did You Hear What Happened, 1)
Katie Kennedy, 2025
192 pages
Why to read
History told as real-life mystery.
Shows risks of unchecked fear.
Primary sources build critical thinking.
Illustrations boost engagement.
