Books like Making Waves: A Branches Book
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
Award winning
Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants: The Questioneers Book #2
Andrea Beaty, 2019
144 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity through science and exploration themes.
Encourages persistence in solving challenging problems.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, dynamic language.
Emphasizes teamwork in overcoming obstacles.

Ada Twist and the Perilous Pants: The Questioneers Book #2
Andrea Beaty, 2019
Award winning
Valenslime
Ashley Belote, Joy Keller, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity
Teaches the value of friendship
Introduces basic scientific concepts
Fun and humorous story

Valenslime
Ashley Belote, Joy Keller, 2021
Award winning
The Secret Subway
Shana Corey, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances knowledge and curiosity.
Illustrations captivate and visually stimulate young readers.
Encourages exploration of science and engineering concepts.
Supports development of children's analytical skills.

The Secret Subway
Shana Corey, 2016
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation adventures. - Encourages teamwork and collaboration skills. - Engages young readers with dynamic illustrations. - Enhances understanding of narrative structures.

Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant graphic novel, captivating young readers visually. - Explores themes of friendship and responsibility. - Encourages creative thinking and teamwork. - Ideal for developing early reading skills.

Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

