Books like Hockey Legends: Bobby Orr (The Hockey Legends Collection)
Hockey Legends: Willie O'Ree (The Hockey Legends Collection)
Millie Godwin, 2025
128 pages
Why to read
Barrier-breaking true story.
Action-packed sports scenes.
Promotes empathy and inclusion.
Boosts nonfiction reading skills.

Hockey Legends: Willie O'Ree (The Hockey Legends Collection)
Millie Godwin, 2025
Racing Legends: Fernando Alonso (Racing Legends, 5)
Maurice Hamilton, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
True story of grit and championships.
STEM concepts hidden in fast cars.
Global travel broadens horizons.
Inspires resilience and teamwork.

Racing Legends: Fernando Alonso (Racing Legends, 5)
Maurice Hamilton, 2025
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
178 pages
Why to read
Exciting Greek myth retold for kids.
Boosts vocabulary and cultural literacy.
Models courage and critical thinking.
Great for parent-child discussions.

The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
272 pages
Why to read
Timeless friendship tale.
Vivid illustrations enhance imagination.
Advanced yet musical language.
Humor balances gentle life lessons.

The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
The Story of Caitlin Clark: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)
Rachelle Burk, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Uplifting story of modern sports hero.
Encourages perseverance and confidence.
Accessible, photo-rich format.
Celebrates women’s athletic achievements.

The Story of Caitlin Clark: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)
Rachelle Burk, 2025
The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip: A Graphic Novel (The First Cat in Space, 3)
Mac Barnett, 2025
272 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Laugh-out-loud space hijinks.
Strong teamwork role models.
Easy-to-follow graphic panels.
Great springboard for STEM chats.

The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip: A Graphic Novel (The First Cat in Space, 3)
Mac Barnett, 2025
Neymar (Football Stories, 6)
Simon Mugford, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
True story of grit and creativity.
Perfect for football-obsessed readers.
Family and teamwork themes shine.
Visual layout aids comprehension.

Neymar (Football Stories, 6)
Simon Mugford, 2025
Super Rabbit Boy vs. the Gigabot!: A Branches Book (Press Start! #16)
Thomas Flintham, 2025
80 pages, Hardcover
Why to read
Video-game adventure kids instantly recognize.
Confidence-boosting short chapters and art.
Shows courage and teamwork in action.
Great springboard for parent-child talks.

