Books like The Friendship Code: Girls Who Code
Award winning
How to Code a Rollercoaster
Josh Funk, Reshma Saujani, 2019
44 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic coding concepts through engaging storytelling.
Encourages logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Empowers children by making technology approachable.
Vibrant illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.

How to Code a Rollercoaster
Josh Funk, Reshma Saujani, 2019
Award winning
Washington's War (Blast to the Past Book 7)
Stacia Deutsch, 2007
128 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting, historical adventure.
Teaches valuable lessons on leadership and courage.
Encourages historical curiosity and critical thinking.
Fosters literacy through captivating storytelling.

Washington's War (Blast to the Past Book 7)
Stacia Deutsch, 2007
Smurfs 2 Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, J. David Stem, David Nathan Weiss, 2013
142 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Strengthens reading skills and comprehension.
Family-friendly content that encourages discussion.

Smurfs 2 Movie Novelization
Stacia Deutsch, J. David Stem, David Nathan Weiss, 2013
Award winning
Celebrating Hanukkah: History, Traditions, and Activities – A Holiday Book for Kids
Stacia Deutsch, 2022
54 pages
Why to read
Explores Hanukkah's rich history and vibrant traditions.
Includes fun activities to engage children's creativity.
Enhances cultural understanding and appreciation.
Ideal for family reading during the holiday season.

Celebrating Hanukkah: History, Traditions, and Activities – A Holiday Book for Kids
Stacia Deutsch, 2022
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.

All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 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.

