Books like Marisol McDonald Doesn't Match / Marisol McDonald no combina
Award winning
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
Encourages self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and perseverance.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.

The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
Award winning
The Cardboard Kingdom
Chad Sell, Jay Fuller, David DeMeo, 2018
288 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through imaginative play and storytelling.
Diverse characters boost empathy and inclusivity awareness.
Encourages resilience and teamwork among young readers.
Perfect blend of adventure and life lessons.

The Cardboard Kingdom
Chad Sell, Jay Fuller, David DeMeo, 2018
Award winning
Unicorn Famous: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure
Dana Simpson, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity through fun, magical adventures.
Enhances emotional understanding and friendships.
Engages young readers with humor and wit.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.

Unicorn Famous: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure
Dana Simpson, 2021
Award winning
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School...
Benjamin Chaud, Davide Calì, 2015
44 pages
Why to read
Whimsical storytelling ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Encourages problem-solving skills through humorous scenarios.
Strengthens reading and cognitive development.
Engaging narrative fosters family bonding during reading time.

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to School...
Benjamin Chaud, Davide Calì, 2015
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.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters curiosity and imagination.
Builds empathy through diverse, intriguing characters.
Encourages exploration of intergenerational friendships.
Enhances understanding of empathy and kindness.

Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.

Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
Willy the Dreamer
Anthony Browne, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and visual perception.
Encourages exploration of dreams and aspirations.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

