Books like The House Guest
Award winning
On the Run
Nina Bawden, 1964
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and critical thinking.
Characters embody resilience, aiding emotional development.
Facilitates discussions on ethics and personal values.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
On the Run
Nina Bawden, 1964
Award winning
Time for Bed's Story
Monica Arnaldo, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages routine with a fun, gentle bedtime narrative.
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark young imaginations.
Fosters emotional development through relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading time.
Time for Bed's Story
Monica Arnaldo, 2020
Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College
Josephine, Chase, Jessie Graham Flower, 1914
112 pages
Why to read
Empowers young readers through Grace's resilience and determination.
Highlights the importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages independence and personal growth in new environments.
Supports development of strong moral values and ethics.
Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College
Josephine, Chase, Jessie Graham Flower, 1914
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
Award winning
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
368 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Showcases themes of friendship, compassion, and perseverance.
Enhances empathy and social understanding in young readers.
Visually engaging illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
A Little Princess: With Illustrated
Frances Hodgson Burnett, 2018
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Polly's Pen Pal (MathStart 3)
Stuart J. Murphy, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters global awareness and cultural appreciation.
Introduces basic geography in an engaging way.
Encourages letter writing and communication skills.
Strengthens understanding of mathematical concepts.
Polly's Pen Pal (MathStart 3)
Stuart J. Murphy, 2004
Award winning
The Artful Adventure
Minh Lê, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through vivid illustrations and story.
Encourages artistic expression and appreciation in young readers.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative that fosters a love for reading.
