Books like Soccer Song: Green Light Readers, Level 2
Award winning
Write Up a Storm With the Polk Street School
Patricia Reilly Giff, 1993
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creative writing and expression in young learners.
Engaging school setting that mirrors real-life children's experiences.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Write Up a Storm With the Polk Street School
Patricia Reilly Giff, 1993
Award winning
The Clue at the Zoo (The Polk Street Mysteries)
Patricia Reilly Giff, 1990
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances children's analytical skills.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages deductive reasoning and attention to detail.
Provides an enjoyable, educational reading journey.

The Clue at the Zoo (The Polk Street Mysteries)
Patricia Reilly Giff, 1990
Award winning
Try Your Best (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Robert McKissack, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages perseverance and trying new things.
Simple, engaging language perfect for young readers.
Builds confidence and independence in reading.
Enhances reading fluency and comprehension.

Try Your Best (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Robert McKissack, 2004
Award winning
Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
53 pages
Why to read
Explore soccer: Gameplay, history, and iconic players.
Vivid illustrations engage and capture young imaginations.
Encourages teamwork, perseverance, and sportsmanship.
Ideal for budding soccer enthusiasts and young athletes.

Soccer Stars: A Kid's Guide to the World of Soccer (Illustrated Big Book)
Smart Kiddo Books, 2023
Award winning
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Promotes emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Humorous, engaging narrative keeps children interested.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports social skills development through storytelling.

Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
Award winning
Breakaway: Ready-to-Read Level 2
David Sabino, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging sports-themed narrative for young readers.
Boosts vocabulary with Level 2 reading challenges.
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Supports early reading independence.

Breakaway: Ready-to-Read Level 2
David Sabino, 2019
Award winning
The Man with the Magic Foot: A football adventure for 9-13 yr olds (Chadmouth Town Football Club)
Ian Slatter, 2021
88 pages
Why to read
Engaging football-themed adventure for preteens.
Focuses on teamwork, perseverance, and goal-setting.
Spark children’s interest in sports and physical activity.
Encourages resilience and strategic thinking.

The Man with the Magic Foot: A football adventure for 9-13 yr olds (Chadmouth Town Football Club)
Ian Slatter, 2021
Reading Champion: The Big Match: Independent Reading White 10
Damian Harvey, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant narrative encourages independent reading.
Illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Themes of teamwork and perseverance resonate.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.

