Books like Black and Blue (The Beat Book 2)
Award winning
The Horrible Chocolate
Jacob M. Ronsen, 2022
152 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and imagination. - Teaches valuable life lessons subtly. - Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence. - Perfect for family bonding over reading.

The Horrible Chocolate
Jacob M. Ronsen, 2022
Award winning
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.

The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
166 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story fosters imagination and curiosity. - Showcases teamwork and the value of friendships. - Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development. - Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.

Mates at Billabong
Mary Grant Bruce, 1912
Award winning
On the Run
Nina Bawden, 1964
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and critical thinking.
Characters embody resilience, aiding emotional development.
Facilitates discussions on ethics and personal values.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.

On the Run
Nina Bawden, 1964
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
Award winning
Faces In The Water
Ranjit Lal, 2010
202 pages
Why to read
Addresses environmental issues through an engaging story.
Enhances awareness of wildlife conservation among young readers.
Fosters empathy and responsibility towards nature.
Encourages family discussions on ecological impact.

Faces In The Water
Ranjit Lal, 2010
Polly's Pen Pal (MathStart 3)
Stuart J. Murphy, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters global awareness and cultural appreciation.
Introduces basic geography in an engaging way.
Encourages letter writing and communication skills.
Strengthens understanding of mathematical concepts.

