Books like Mr. Pump's Legacy (The Stratoship H.22, Part One) (The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko)
Award winning
The Valley of the Cobras (The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko)
Hergé, 1957
52 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances engagement.
Encourages teamwork and resourcefulness.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.

The Valley of the Cobras (The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko)
Hergé, 1957
Award winning
Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin Young Readers)
Herge Au, Hergé, 1955
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Rich illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Cultural insights foster global awareness and curiosity.
Engaging narrative promotes sustained reading and concentration.

Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin Young Readers)
Herge Au, Hergé, 1955
The Adventures of Tintin: Volume 1: Tintin in the Land of the Soviets / Tintin in America
Hergé, 2025
208 pages
Why to read
Thrilling chases and visual humor.
Early peek at 1920s world history.
Strong role-model for courage.
Great gateway into classic comics.

The Adventures of Tintin: Volume 1: Tintin in the Land of the Soviets / Tintin in America
Hergé, 2025
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue
Paula Harrison, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure and heroism captivate young readers.
Builds empathy through relatable animal characters.
Encourages problem-solving and bravery.
Engaging story inspires love for reading.

Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue
Paula Harrison, 2019
Award winning
Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic & Tails: Best Buds Forever
Ian Flynn, Evan Stanley, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of Sonic and Tails.
Strengthens friendships through teamwork and loyalty.
Enhances quick thinking and decision-making skills.
Ideal for shared reading, bolstering family bonds.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic & Tails: Best Buds Forever
Ian Flynn, Evan Stanley, 2022
Award winning
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces early reading skills through simple text structure.
Encourages independent reading in emerging readers.

