Books like Tales of a Seventh-Grade Lizard Boy
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, Leo Espinosa, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, Leo Espinosa, 2022
Award winning
Harper and the Circus of Dreams
Cerrie Burnell, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2016
152 pages
Why to read
Vivid, dreamlike illustrations spark creativity and imagination.
Addresses themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery.
Enhances reading skills and emotional understanding.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
Harper and the Circus of Dreams
Cerrie Burnell, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2016
Award winning
Get That Ball!
Constance Holsey, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages active participation and imagination.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance in problem-solving.
Accessible language perfect for early readers.
Supports developmental milestones in comprehension and empathy.
Get That Ball!
Constance Holsey, 2013
Award winning
Snake
Holly Duhig, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating facts about snakes in nature.
Vivid, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages curiosity and learning about wildlife.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Snake
Holly Duhig, 2018
The Secret of Vesta
Kimberlee Dawn, 2013
464 pages
Why to read
Entertaining and imaginative plot sparks curiosity.
Relatable characters foster emotional growth.
Promotes critical thinking and problem-solving.
Interactive storyline enhances engagement and learning.
The Secret of Vesta
Kimberlee Dawn, 2013
Griffin In The Spring
Melissa Marie Keeping, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engages children with colorful, vibrant springtime illustrations.
Introduces young readers to the wonders of changing seasons.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in natural world settings.
Supports early developmental skills in reading and comprehension.
Griffin In The Spring
Melissa Marie Keeping, 2020
Game Master: Mansion Mystery
Rebecca Zamolo, Matt Zamolo, Matt Slays, 2022
176 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling, interactive mystery-solving gameplay.
Encourages critical thinking and teamwork through immersive storytelling.
Characters model cooperation, perseverance, and logical deduction.
Perfect blend of entertainment and educational value.
Game Master: Mansion Mystery
Rebecca Zamolo, Matt Zamolo, Matt Slays, 2022
Award winning
InvestiGators: Take the Plunge
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous storyline perfect for young readers.
Characters model teamwork, resilience, and curiosity.
Encourages deductive reasoning and investigative skills.
Combines humor with educational content seamlessly.
