Books like Jane Goodall
Award winning
Curious George: Dinosaur Tracks/Jorge el curioso huellas de dinosaurio: Bilingual English-Spanish (Curious George TV)
H. A. Rey, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Bilingual storytelling enhances language development.
Curious George's adventures foster curiosity and exploration.
Promotes cultural awareness and inclusivity.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Curious George: Dinosaur Tracks/Jorge el curioso huellas de dinosaurio: Bilingual English-Spanish (Curious George TV)
H. A. Rey, 2011
Award winning
Katie Fry, Private Eye #1: The Lost Kitten
Katherine Cox, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery stimulates children's curiosity and reasoning.
Encourages independence and self-confidence through Katie's adventures.
Simple language supports early readers' literacy skills.
Promotes values of perseverance and attentiveness.
Katie Fry, Private Eye #1: The Lost Kitten
Katherine Cox, 2015
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Dotty Detective
Clara Vulliamy, 2016
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting detective adventures spark curiosity and imagination.
Dot's relatable traits inspire confidence in young readers.
Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging mysteries.
Encourages observational skills and attention to detail.
Dotty Detective
Clara Vulliamy, 2016
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Jacqueline Davies, Melissa Sweet, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and passion for nature.
Encourages exploration and scientific observation.
Highlights historical figure's achievements in ornithology.
Beautiful illustrations enhance storytelling.
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Jacqueline Davies, Melissa Sweet, 2004
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
Award winning
Cam Jansen: The Mystery at the Haunted House #13
David A. Adler, 1992
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with mystery and adventure.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Features relatable protagonist, Cam Jansen.
Blends fun narrative with educational value.
Cam Jansen: The Mystery at the Haunted House #13
David A. Adler, 1992
Award winning
The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost: An Otto & Uncle Tooth Adventure (Step into Reading)
Geoffrey Hayes, 1985
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery plot with engaging twists.
Characters teach bravery and teamwork.
Enhances reading skills and logical thinking.
Ideal for beginner readers.
