Books like Four Little Engines
Thomas and Friends: Percy
W. Awdry, Rev W. Awdry, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and curiosity.
Teaches values like friendship and teamwork.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Perfect for family bonding over shared reading time.

Thomas and Friends: Percy
W. Awdry, Rev W. Awdry, 2008
Award winning
Railroad Hank
Lisa Moser, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey with Railroad Hank and his whimsical train.
Teaches valuable lessons in friendship and helping others.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages empathy and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Railroad Hank
Lisa Moser, 2012
Award winning
Stepney
W. Awdry, Egmont Books Ltd., 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with captivating railway adventures.
Introduces teamwork and cooperation among diverse characters.
Supports early developmental reading skills.
Encourages imaginative play and storytelling.

Stepney
W. Awdry, Egmont Books Ltd., 2008
Award winning
The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with whimsical, adventurous storytelling.
Fosters resilience and resourcefulness through engaging challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with layered, dynamic narratives.
Encourages bonding over shared laughter and discovery.

The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.

All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Award winning
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces early reading skills through simple text structure.
Encourages independent reading in emerging readers.

Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

