Books like Diary of a Soccer Star
Diary of a Cricket God
Shamini Flint, 2011
108 pages
Why to read
Captivating, sports-themed adventure for young readers.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Enhances literacy through engaging, dynamic storytelling.
Addresses overcoming challenges and personal growth.

Diary of a Cricket God
Shamini Flint, 2011
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
Award winning
Nothing's Wrong!
Jory John, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional resilience and understanding.
Stimulates conversations about feelings and challenges.
Supports development of empathy and compassion.
Perfect for family bonding during reading time.

Nothing's Wrong!
Jory John, 2023
Award winning
I Am Stuck
Julia Mills, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages creative thinking and engagement.
Illustrations enhance understanding and captivate young minds.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Empowers children to overcome obstacles with resilience.

I Am Stuck
Julia Mills, 2023
Award winning
Frank and Bert
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights friendship dynamics and emotional growth.
Stimulates empathy and understanding through relatable storytelling.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.

Frank and Bert
Chris Naylor-Ballesteros, 2022
Real Pigeons Splash Back
Andrew McDonald, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach teamwork, perseverance, and resourcefulness.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

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Real Pigeons Splash Back
Andrew McDonald, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Over, Bear! Under, Where?
Julie Hedlund, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging wordplay enhances language skills.
Explores spatial concepts: over, under, around, through.
Supports cognitive development with puzzle-like scenarios.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.

