Books like Mommy, Where Are You?
Award winning
The Secret of the Painted House
Marion Dane Bauer, Leonid Gore, 2007
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances children's curiosity and imagination.
Engaging storyline fosters emotional development and empathy.
Encourages creative thinking and perseverance through challenges.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading sessions.
The Secret of the Painted House
Marion Dane Bauer, Leonid Gore, 2007
Award winning
Clockwork
Philip Pullman, Leonid Gore, 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, 1996
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
Wutaryoo
Nilah Magruder, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Explores identity through whimsical, engaging storytelling.
Encourages self-discovery and acceptance in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the tale’s lively narrative.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Wutaryoo
Nilah Magruder, 2021
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
334 pages
Why to read
Engaging, magical adventure stimulates creativity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters promoting resilience and empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving through plot challenges.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Legend of the Star Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #25)
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Exciting dragon adventure sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters model teamwork, courage, and problem-solving.
Enhances reading skills with approachable text structure.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.
