Books like FaceSpace (Orca Currents)
Award winning
Bad Mermaids: On Thin Ice
Sibéal Pounder, 2019
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, boosts creativity and imaginative thinking.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and bravery.
Engaging narrative fosters language and cognitive skills.
Perfect for family reading time, strengthens bonds.

Bad Mermaids: On Thin Ice
Sibéal Pounder, 2019
Chicos: manual de instrucciones
Morag Prunty, 1993
107 pages
Why to read
Guides understanding of children’s behaviors and emotions.
Empowers parents with practical child-rearing techniques.
Enhances parent-child communication and bonding.
Boosts child’s emotional and social development.

Chicos: manual de instrucciones
Morag Prunty, 1993
Award winning
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Combines adventure with gender role exploration.
Supports confidence through courageous characters.
Encourages diversity and inclusivity.
Strengthens reading skills in a fun way.

The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
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
Nissa's Place
A. LaFaye, 2010
247 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and self-discovery.
Encourages resilience and emotional growth.
Beautifully illustrated, enhancing visual comprehension.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Nissa's Place
A. LaFaye, 2010
Award winning
The Adventures of Hashbrown Winters
Frank Cole, 2009
98 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures foster creativity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

The Adventures of Hashbrown Winters
Frank Cole, 2009
Award winning
Me and Luke
Audrey O'Hearn, 2005
148 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and understanding.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
Perfect for family bonding through shared reading.

Me and Luke
Audrey O'Hearn, 2005
Award winning
Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures, 4)
Xavier Garza, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative blends cultural folklore with modern themes.
Empowers resilience and courage in facing challenges.
Strengthens understanding of diverse cultural backgrounds.
Interactive adventure enhances decision-making skills.

