Books like Jonah and a Very Big Fish (Did You Know Old Testament Bible Story)
Award winning
Jesus and the Very Best Birthday
Landoll, Sunny Griffin, 1994
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates values of kindness and sharing through storytelling.
Enhances understanding of birthday traditions and cultural perspectives.
Encourages empathy and generosity in young readers.
Bright and engaging illustrations complement the narrative.

Jesus and the Very Best Birthday
Landoll, Sunny Griffin, 1994
Jonah and the Great Big Fish
Rhonda Gowler Greene, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical story with a modern twist.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual interpretation skills.
Teaches resilience and faith through adversity.
Encourages curiosity about ancient stories and their lessons.

Jonah and the Great Big Fish
Rhonda Gowler Greene, 2007
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
The Secret of the Shamrock (Volume 1) (Chime Travelers)
Lisa M. Hendey, 2015
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story promotes imaginative thinking.
Incorporates valuable life lessons and moral growth.
Encourages historical curiosity and cultural appreciation.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Secret of the Shamrock (Volume 1) (Chime Travelers)
Lisa M. Hendey, 2015
Award winning
Wave of the Sea Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #19) (19)
Tracey West, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure with dragons fuels imagination and creativity.
Encourages teamwork and leadership among young readers.
Builds resilience through engaging challenges and story arcs.
Enjoyable blend of fantasy and education.

Wave of the Sea Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #19) (19)
Tracey West, 2021
Award winning
The Moments with Jesus Encounter Bible: 20 Immersive Stories from the Four Gospels
Bill Johnson, Eugene Luning, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Brings Bible stories to life for young readers.
Enhances understanding of faith through immersive storytelling.
Promotes spiritual growth and moral development.
Encourages family discussions about biblical teachings.

The Moments with Jesus Encounter Bible: 20 Immersive Stories from the Four Gospels
Bill Johnson, Eugene Luning, 2021
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.

