Books like Cindy Ellen: A Wild Western Cinderella
Award winning
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Disney Classic) (Little Golden Book)
Cara J. Stevens, Golden Books, Walt Disney Company, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale with rich, captivating illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary and historical knowledge.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Encourages engaging, enjoyable family reading time.

The Legend of Sleepy Hollow (Disney Classic) (Little Golden Book)
Cara J. Stevens, Golden Books, Walt Disney Company, 2022
Award winning
Sunshine Stables: Amina and the Amazing Pony
Olivia Tuffin, 2022
86 pages
Why to read
Inspires adventure and creativity in young readers.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity.
Enhances empathy through character-driven narrative.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Sunshine Stables: Amina and the Amazing Pony
Olivia Tuffin, 2022
Award winning
Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope
Martha Cooper, Ginger Gordon, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Cultural Insight: 'Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope' provides readers with a glimpse into the rich traditions of Mexican-American cowboys and the art of charreada, offering a unique cultural perspective and appreciation for this aspect of heritage.
Inspirational Story: The book tells the true story of a young boy's determination and passion for roping, inspiring readers to pursue their own dreams and interests with dedication and perseverance.
Educational Value: Through its engaging narrative, the book educates readers about the history and skills involved in roping, as well as the importance of family, community, and cultural identity.
Stunning Visuals: Martha Cooper's book is known for its vivid photography and illustrations, which bring the story of Anthony Reynoso to life and captivate the reader's imagination, making it an enjoyable read for both children and adults.

Anthony Reynoso: Born to Rope
Martha Cooper, Ginger Gordon, 1996
Award winning
Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun
Sally Deng, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of a powerful female figure
Cultural insight into Mongolian history
Themes of empowerment and identity
Exciting adventure and historical context

Warrior Princess: The Story of Khutulun
Sally Deng, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Fly-By-Night
K.M. Peyton, 1968
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure encourages creativity and imagination.
Features relatable, dynamic characters fostering emotional growth.
Boosts problem-solving skills through engaging story arcs.
Ideal for family reading, enhancing bonds and literacy.

Fly-By-Night
K.M. Peyton, 1968
Rhinos at Recess
Mary Pope Osborne, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline keeps children engaged.
Highlights teamwork and cooperation skills.
Introduces wildlife conservation in an accessible manner.
Supports language development and comprehension.

Rhinos at Recess
Mary Pope Osborne, 2023
Award winning
Storm Cloud
Jenny Oldfield, 2011
80 pages
Why to read
Interactive adventure cultivates decision-making skills.
Vibrant illustrations engage and captivate young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse character relationships.
Supports language development and emotional growth.

