Books like More Perfect than the Moon (Sarah, Plain and Tall, 4)
Award winning
More Perfect than the Moon
Patricia Maclachlan, 2004
80 pages
Why to read
Captures essence of family through engaging narrative.
Stimulates emotional growth and empathy in young readers.
Encourages creative expression and journal keeping.
Warm, gentle prose ideal for bedtime reading.
More Perfect than the Moon
Patricia Maclachlan, 2004
Award winning
Kindred Souls
Patricia Maclachlan, 2012
119 pages
Why to read
Deeply moving story about family bonds and history.
Encourages empathy, understanding of generational differences.
Simple language, perfect for young independent readers.
Supports discussions on love, loss, and heritage.
Kindred Souls
Patricia Maclachlan, 2012
Award winning
The True Gift: A Christmas Story
Patricia Maclachlan, Brian Floca, 2009
81 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale, perfect for holiday family reading.
Teaches values like generosity and empathy.
Simple language suitable for young readers.
Encourages the spirit of giving and togetherness.
The True Gift: A Christmas Story
Patricia Maclachlan, Brian Floca, 2009
Award winning
A Piglet Called Truffle
Helen Peters, 2020
144 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming friendship tale, promotes empathy and kindness.
Adventure-filled storyline, boosts curiosity and excitement.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through engaging narrative.
Encourages care for animals and understanding responsibility.
A Piglet Called Truffle
Helen Peters, 2020
Award winning
The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with whimsical, adventurous storytelling.
Fosters resilience and resourcefulness through engaging challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with layered, dynamic narratives.
Encourages bonding over shared laughter and discovery.
The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
Rainbow Magic: Georgia The Guinea Pig Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 3
Daisy Meadows, 2017
Why to read
Develops empathy and understanding through the themes of friendship and helping others.
Stimulates imagination with magical adventures.
Teaches important life skills through characters' experiences and choices.
Engaging storyline that keeps young readers entertained and encourages a love of reading.
Rainbow Magic: Georgia The Guinea Pig Fairy: The Pet Keeper Fairies Book 3
Daisy Meadows, 2017
Animal Ark Book and Tape Special: Kitten in the Cold
Lucy Daniels, 2005
60 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale enhances emotional development.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal characters.
Promotes resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, boosting literacy.
Animal Ark Book and Tape Special: Kitten in the Cold
Lucy Daniels, 2005
Jane Goodall: Volume 19
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2018
Why to read
Learn about Jane Goodall's incredible life and work with chimpanzees.
Be inspired by her dedication to conservation and environmental advocacy.
Discover the importance of perseverance and curiosity in scientific research.
Understand the impact one person can have on the world.
