Books like Star of the Show
Champion Jumper (Magic Pony)
Elizabeth Lindsay, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure with a magical pony.
Improves reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Teaches resilience and perseverance to young readers.
Stimulates imagination and creativity.

Champion Jumper (Magic Pony)
Elizabeth Lindsay, 1998
Award winning
MIDNIGHT DANCER: TO CATCH A THIEF (HIPPO ANIMAL S.)
Elizabeth Lindsay, 1993
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging Plot: The story provides a thrilling adventure that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, eager to find out how the thief will be caught.
Character Development: The characters, including the titular Midnight Dancer, are well-developed and relatable, allowing readers to connect with their journeys and growth.
Unique Setting: The book's setting in the animal world adds a unique twist to the classic thief-catching tale, offering a fresh perspective and new challenges.
Themes and Messages: The story explores meaningful themes such as justice, friendship, and courage, providing readers with valuable insights and life lessons.

MIDNIGHT DANCER: TO CATCH A THIEF (HIPPO ANIMAL S.)
Elizabeth Lindsay, 1993
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale about the value of time and change.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Supports literacy skills through engaging narrative.

Only for a Little While
Gabriela Orozco Belt, 2023
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
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 Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through character's talent show preparation. - Encourages creativity and self-expression in children. - Highlights importance of practice and perseverance. - Engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.

The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.

