Books like Inventions
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.

Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
Award winning
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
What Happens Next?: Science Fair Frenzy
Jess Smart Smiley, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Exciting tale of curiosity and experimentation.
Engages young minds in science and discovery.
Illustrates importance of teamwork and perseverance.
Ideal for sparking interest in STEM subjects.

What Happens Next?: Science Fair Frenzy
Jess Smart Smiley, 2023
Can You Get Rainbows in Space?: A Colourful Compendium of Space and Science
Dr. Sheila Kanani, Sheila Kanani, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Explores space and science through vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and learning about the universe.
Answers complex questions in a child-friendly manner.
Promotes critical thinking and scientific inquiry.

Can You Get Rainbows in Space?: A Colourful Compendium of Space and Science
Dr. Sheila Kanani, Sheila Kanani, 2023
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Award winning
Unflappable
Matthew Ward, Scott Magoon, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional resilience through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Illustrations that captivate and spark imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Unflappable
Matthew Ward, Scott Magoon, 2023
Award winning
Juniper Mae: Knight of Tykotech City
Sarah Soh, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure in futuristic Tykotech City.
Juniper Mae: courageous, smart protagonist kids love.
Stimulates creativity and technological curiosity.
Enhances literacy through engaging narrative.

Juniper Mae: Knight of Tykotech City
Sarah Soh, 2023
Earth and Space: Let's Investigate
Ruth Owen, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Explores captivating Earth and Space phenomena.
Encourages scientific curiosity and investigation.
Supports STEM learning in early education.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

