10
Books like Precious Bones
Award winning
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain, 2020
550 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster imagination and creativity.
Timeless themes explore friendship, freedom, and growth.
Encourages empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Stimulates discussions on moral and ethical decisions.
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer / The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain, 2020
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
The Beatryce Prophecy
Kate Dicamillo, 2021
247 pages
Why to read
Engaging medieval adventure sparks imagination.
Strong female protagonist empowers young readers.
Themes of resilience and friendship educate and inspire.
Encourages exploration of history and personal identity.
The Beatryce Prophecy
Kate Dicamillo, 2021
Award winning
A Place to Hang the Moon
Kate Albus, 2021
309 pages
Why to read
Captivating narrative set during World War II.
Themes of resilience, family, and belonging.
Encourages empathy and historical awareness.
Ideal for middle-grade readers' engagement and growth.
A Place to Hang the Moon
Kate Albus, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
The Famous Five Collection 6: Books 16-18
Enid Blyton, 2023
592 pages
Why to read
Adventures boost problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Engaging stories that enhance reading proficiency.
Characters model courage and resourcefulness.
Stimulates imagination and critical thinking.
The Famous Five Collection 6: Books 16-18
Enid Blyton, 2023
Award winning
The Creepy Case Files of Margo Maloo: The Tangled Web
Drew Weing, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery that captivates young readers' imaginations.
Characters demonstrate problem-solving and bravery.
Fosters curiosity and critical thinking in children.
Supports literacy skills through a fun narrative.
