Books like Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Meanest Doll in the World
Brian Selznick, Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, 2003
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enriches problem-solving skills.
Addresses self-esteem and peer pressure.
Fosters empathy and relationships understanding.
Enhances imaginative play and creativity.
The Meanest Doll in the World
Brian Selznick, Ann M. Martin, Laura Godwin, 2003
Award winning
Walt Whitman: Words for America
Brian Selznick, Barbara Kerley, 2004
56 pages
Why to read
Introduces Walt Whitman’s historical significance creatively.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, poetic language.
Inspires appreciation for American history and culture.
Stimulating illustrations complement engaging narrative.
Walt Whitman: Words for America
Brian Selznick, Barbara Kerley, 2004
Award winning
Disney's Doug Chronicles: The Funnie Family Vacation - Book #10
Pam Munoz Ryan, 1999
64 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging tale features familiar, beloved characters.
Encourages creative thinking and family bonding.
Addresses real-life situations through captivating storytelling.
Supports literacy development and cognitive skills.
Disney's Doug Chronicles: The Funnie Family Vacation - Book #10
Pam Munoz Ryan, 1999
Award winning
The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Julie Leung, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of a fearless female pilot.
Celebrates courage, perseverance, and breaking barriers.
Highlights historical significance and cultural diversity.
Empowers young readers through positive role models.
The Fearless Flights of Hazel Ying Lee
Julie Leung, 2021
My Journey to the Stars
Scott Kelly, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Inspiring astronaut journey captivates young imaginative minds.
Encourages perseverance and chasing ambitious dreams.
Relatable, accessible journey of overcoming obstacles.
Educational insight into space and science.
My Journey to the Stars
Scott Kelly, 2017
Award winning
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
It's Her Story Sacajawea A Graphic Novel
Randy'L He-Dow Teton, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural history through engaging graphic storytelling.
Introduces historical figures with accessible, appealing visuals.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and perspectives.
Supports development of historical knowledge and empathy.
