Books like Bobby the Brave (Sometimes) (Bobby Vs Girls)
Award winning
Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
153 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement and dynamics of young football players.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Engaging storyline promoting inclusion and diversity.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and group discussions.

Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, 2020
Award winning
Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Thrilling fantasy adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages resilience and bravery through Tomás's journey.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
Award winning
Walter Tull's Scrapbook
Michaela Morgan, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of a pioneering footballer and soldier.
Addresses themes of resilience and overcoming adversity.
Encourages discussions on history and racial equality.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.

Walter Tull's Scrapbook
Michaela Morgan, 2012
War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
72 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of historical events enhances learning.
Encourages empathy and understanding through compelling narrative.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports discussions about history and morality.

War Game
Michael Foreman, 2023
Award winning
World of Reading, Level 2: Disney Zombies 2 (World of Reading: Level 2)
Disney Books, Walt Disney Company, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline enhances reading enjoyment and retention.
Characters teach valuable lessons about friendship and teamwork.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

World of Reading, Level 2: Disney Zombies 2 (World of Reading: Level 2)
Disney Books, Walt Disney Company, 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
Amelia Fang and the Half-Moon Holiday
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2019
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative stimulates imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters foster emotional and social development.
Encourages problem-solving skills through engaging plot twists.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Amelia Fang and the Half-Moon Holiday
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2019
Award winning
I Am Muhammad Ali: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and determination through Ali's life story.
Teaches importance of self-belief and perseverance to kids.
Highlights historical and cultural significance of Muhammad Ali.
Encourages children to stand up for their beliefs.

