Books like A Hero Wears Pilot Wings
Award winning
The Lost Pilot
C.A. Priest, 2023
84 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks curiosity and imagination. - Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers. - Supports development of empathy through diverse character interactions. - Strengthened family bonds through shared reading sessions.

The Lost Pilot
C.A. Priest, 2023
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, 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
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
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promoting inclusivity and diversity.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storytelling.
Exciting scenarios fostering decision-making skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
My Sailing Dream
Will Johnson, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts imagination and creativity.
Introduces marine life and sailing terminology to young readers.
Encourages perseverance and goal-setting through storytelling.
Engages children, ideal for family read-aloud sessions.

My Sailing Dream
Will Johnson, 2023
Award winning
A Hero Like Me
Angela Joy, Jen Reid, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Showcases diverse heroes, broadening children's worldviews.
Encourages self-confidence and bravery in young readers.
Supports development of empathy through character interactions.
Engaging narrative that holds children's attention.

