Books like Back to the Beginning
Award winning
From Bad to Worse
Jen Decker, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, encourages creative problem resolution.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

From Bad to Worse
Jen Decker, 2023
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.

Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
The Secret Treasure: Book One
Kris Wallace, 2023
77 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, fostering social development.
Introduces problem-solving skills through engaging narrative.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension.

The Secret Treasure: Book One
Kris Wallace, 2023
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
The Mystery of the Faded Map
Jayden Garfield, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot that captivates young minds.
Characters showcase teamwork and resilience.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving clues.
Encourages interaction and discussion among young readers.

The Mystery of the Faded Map
Jayden Garfield, 2023
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.

