Books like Alice Ramsey's Grand Adventure
Award winning
Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
Don Brown, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in science and paleontology.
Showcases perseverance and dedication to learning.
Highlights the achievements of a pioneering woman.
Encourages inquiry-based learning and exploration.

Rare Treasure: Mary Anning and Her Remarkable Discoveries
Don Brown, 1999
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Hare and Tortoise Have a Race: Independent Reading Green 5
Katie Woolley, Marcin Poludniak, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Classic fable with a modern twist.
Encourages perseverance and healthy competition.
Supports early independent reading skills.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.

Hare and Tortoise Have a Race: Independent Reading Green 5
Katie Woolley, Marcin Poludniak, 2024
Award winning
Nya's Long Walk: A Step at a Time
Linda Sue Park, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience through Nya’s challenging journey.
Highlights importance of perseverance and courage.
Enhances empathy and understanding of diverse cultures.
Supports developmental growth in young readers.

Nya's Long Walk: A Step at a Time
Linda Sue Park, 2019
Award winning
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
180 pages
Why to read
Classic adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Timeless characters foster emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through challenges.
Illustrations enhance visual stimulation and engagement.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Highlights resilience and teamwork through sports narrative.
Showcases the rich histories of Native baseball players.
Encourages understanding and appreciation of cultural diversity.
Inspires young readers with real-life role models.

Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series
Traci Sorell, 2023
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.

