Books like Feasting the Wolf
Olly Spellmaker and the Sulky Smudge
Susan Price, 2005
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging, fantasy-driven storyline enchants young readers.
Characters display resilience and creativity.
Encourages cognitive development through problem-solving elements.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Olly Spellmaker and the Sulky Smudge
Susan Price, 2005
The Story Collector: Stories Told and Retold (Folk and Fairy)
Susan Price, 1999
138 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural diversity through folk and fairy tales.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Sparks creativity and imagination.
Encourages storytelling and oral communication skills.
The Story Collector: Stories Told and Retold (Folk and Fairy)
Susan Price, 1999
A True Spell and a Dangerous (Cambridge Reading)
Susan Price, 1998
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters face challenges, promoting problem-solving skills.
Storyline fosters empathy and understanding among readers.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
A True Spell and a Dangerous (Cambridge Reading)
Susan Price, 1998
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.
