Books like Tamsin and the Deep
Award winning
DFC Library: Mo-bot High
Neill Cameron, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Fuses creativity with high-stake robotic adventures.
Encourages STEM learning through engaging narratives.
Highlights teamwork, innovation, and friendship.
Captivating for kids, reassuring for parents.

DFC Library: Mo-bot High
Neill Cameron, 2013
Award winning
How to Make Awesome Comics (The Phoenix Presents)
Neill Cameron, 2014
64 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity through comic-making techniques.
Encourages storytelling and artistic expression.
Fosters imagination and original thought.
Interactive format keeps young readers engaged.

How to Make Awesome Comics (The Phoenix Presents)
Neill Cameron, 2014
Award winning
Mia Mayhem Rides the Waves
Kara West, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Empowers resilience and overcoming fears.
Encourages adventure and exploring new challenges.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for boosting confidence and creativity.

Mia Mayhem Rides the Waves
Kara West, 2021
Award winning
Dude!
Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with its humorous, heartfelt narrative.
Encourages empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Supports language development with lively dialogue.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Dude!
Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2018
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 Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
The Legend of Gravity
Charly Palmer, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and perseverance through engaging storytelling.
Boosts understanding of teamwork and friendship values.
Stimulates curiosity about science and gravity concepts.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy development.

