Books like Gravity Check (Orca Sports)
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
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
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
Faces In The Water
Ranjit Lal, 2010
202 pages
Why to read
Addresses environmental issues through an engaging story.
Enhances awareness of wildlife conservation among young readers.
Fosters empathy and responsibility towards nature.
Encourages family discussions on ecological impact.
Faces In The Water
Ranjit Lal, 2010
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.
Maximilian and the Curse of the Fallen Angel (Max's Lucha Libre Adventures, 4)
Xavier Garza, 2020
Looking for Trouble
John Marsden, 1996
123 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks curiosity and excitement.
Features strong, smart protagonists fostering resilience.
Encourages creative thinking and resourceful solutions.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and comprehension skills.
Looking for Trouble
John Marsden, 1996
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.
