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Books like The Giver
Award winning
Gooney Bird on the Map (Gooney Bird Greene) (Gooney Bird Greene, 5)
Lois Lowry, 2011
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling promotes curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify resilience and resourcefulness.
Enhances geographic knowledge and map-reading skills.
Supports development of language and communication abilities.
Gooney Bird on the Map (Gooney Bird Greene) (Gooney Bird Greene, 5)
Lois Lowry, 2011
Award winning
The Willoughbys
Lois Lowry, 2008
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure of old-fashioned yet quirky siblings.
Encourages teamwork, resourcefulness, and self-reliance.
Reflects family dynamics and individual growth.
Engages readers through humor and whimsy.
The Willoughbys
Lois Lowry, 2008
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
176 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through diverse, compelling narratives.
Features engaging journeys of self-discovery and resilience.
Supports emotional and social development in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable and complex characters.
Shining On: 11 Star Authors' Illuminating Stories
Lois Lowry, Meg Cabot, 2007
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
