Books like Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Award winning
Henry and Beezus
Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Rogers, 1952
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with humorous adventures.
Highlights friendship and perseverance.
Encourages creativity and resourceful thinking.
Ideal for independent or shared family reading.
Henry and Beezus
Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Rogers, 1952
Award winning
A Torch Against the Night: An Ember in the Ashes
Sabaa Tahir, Micaela Tierce, Brooke Beaver, 2023
452 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of resilience and perseverance.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination with gripping, action-packed narrative.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
A Torch Against the Night: An Ember in the Ashes
Sabaa Tahir, Micaela Tierce, Brooke Beaver, 2023
Award winning
Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books
Michelle Markel, Nancy Carpenter, 2017
36 pages
Why to read
Chronicles the origins of children's literature vividly.
Engaging narrative of an innovative publisher, John Newbery.
Illuminates the transformative power of children’s books.
Encourages passion for reading and literary exploration.
Balderdash!: John Newbery and the Boisterous Birth of Children's Books
Michelle Markel, Nancy Carpenter, 2017
Award winning
Go Fetch!
Nancy Krulik, Sebastien Braun, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling encourages interactive reading sessions.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Teaches valuable lessons on friendship and teamwork.
Designed for developmental stages of early readers.
Go Fetch!
Nancy Krulik, Sebastien Braun, 2014
Award winning
Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
133 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Encourages exploration and personal growth.
Strengthens understanding of friendship values.
Ideal for shared reading sessions with family.
Nobi: Inspiring story about self-confidence, discovery, and friendship for young readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, Catherina Matigina, 2022
Award winning
Clockwork
Philip Pullman, Leonid Gore, Anton Lesser, 1996
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale intertwining magic, mystery, and adventure.
Enhances problem-solving and creative thinking.
Characters display resilience and courage.
Ideal for shared reading, deepening family bonds.
Clockwork
Philip Pullman, Leonid Gore, Anton Lesser, 1996
Award winning
Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventurous, imaginative storyline.
Characters embody resilience and problem-solving skills.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging plot twists.
Encourages language development and literacy.
Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
Award winning
Nim's Island
Wendy Orr, Kerry Millard, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and resilience.
Empowers independence and self-confidence in kids.
Encourages connection with nature and creativity.
Engaging narrative that supports literacy development.
