Books about National Parks
Award winning
Cliff-Hanger (Mysteries in Our National Park)
Gloria Skurzynski, Alane Ferguson, 1998
150 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery, promotes critical thinking.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, resourcefulness.
Enhances knowledge about National Parks.
Encourages outdoor exploration and conservation awareness.

Cliff-Hanger (Mysteries in Our National Park)
Gloria Skurzynski, Alane Ferguson, 1998
Award winning
Who Pooped in the Park? Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Steve Kemp, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery about animals in Great Smoky Mountains.
Teaches children about different animal habits.
Encourages outdoor and environmental awareness.
Interactive and fun, promotes family discussions.

Who Pooped in the Park? Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Steve Kemp, 2005
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 100 years edition
Lewis Carroll, 2019
108 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical narrative.
Encourages exploration of abstract thinking.
Enhances language skills through playful wordplay.
Cultivates empathy with diverse character interactions.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 100 years edition
Lewis Carroll, 2019
Award winning
My Friend Earth
Patricia Maclachlan, Francesca Sanna, David Diaz, 2020
44 pages
Why to read
Interactive earth exploration enhances geographical understanding.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages environmental stewardship from an early age.
Supports cognitive development through engaging storytelling.

My Friend Earth
Patricia Maclachlan, Francesca Sanna, David Diaz, 2020
Award winning
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces early reading skills through simple text structure.
Encourages independent reading in emerging readers.
