Books like Snowflake Bentley
Award winning
The Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish: Based on a True Story
Jacqueline Briggs Martin, 2001
48 pages
Why to read
Based on true, captivating Arctic survival story.
Teaches resilience and teamwork through engaging narrative.
Enhances historical knowledge and geographical awareness.
Illustrated, appealing to visual learning styles.

The Lamp, the Ice, and the Boat Called Fish: Based on a True Story
Jacqueline Briggs Martin, 2001
Award winning
Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and science interest in young readers.
Encourages resilience through trial and error learning.
Demonstrates the power of positivity and persistence.
Engaging narrative perfect for family reading time.

Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
Award winning
InvestiGators: Off the Hook
John Green, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot enhances critical thinking.
Dynamic characters foster emotional intelligence.
Humorous content ensures enjoyable learning experience.
Encourages teamwork and perseverance.

InvestiGators: Off the Hook
John Green, 2021
Award winning
All in a Drop: How Antony van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
Lori Alexander, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging biography for budding young scientists.
Illustrates perseverance, curiosity, and scientific discovery.
Encourages interest in microbiology and research.
Inspiring and empowering educational journey.

All in a Drop: How Antony van Leeuwenhoek Discovered an Invisible World
Lori Alexander, 2019
History VIPs: Charles Darwin
Kay Barnham, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with Charles Darwin's fascinating discoveries.
Illustrates evolution concepts in kid-friendly language.
Encourages curiosity about natural history and science.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.

History VIPs: Charles Darwin
Kay Barnham, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
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
Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
Award winning
What Miss Mitchell Saw
Hayley Barrett, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about astronomy and history.
Celebrates perseverance and problem-solving skills.
Based on real-life astronomer, Maria Mitchell.
Encourages exploration and discovery in young readers.

