Books like The Island
Award winning
Unicorn Famous: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure
Dana Simpson, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity through fun, magical adventures.
Enhances emotional understanding and friendships.
Engages young readers with humor and wit.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.

Unicorn Famous: Another Phoebe and Her Unicorn Adventure
Dana Simpson, 2021
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.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
Duncan Tonatiuh, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Vividly portrays Mesoamerican culture and mythology.
Encourages interest in history and ancient civilizations.
Stunning illustrations complement rich storytelling.
Fosters cultural appreciation and diversity awareness.

Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth
Duncan Tonatiuh, 2020
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
Mount Olympus - Meet the Greek Gods and Goddesses: The book on Greek mythology for children from 6 years old, to discover the most famous Greek gods while having fun !
Growbook's Edition, 2023
51 pages
Why to read
Vibrant introduction to Greek mythology for young minds.
Enhances knowledge of historical cultures interactively.
Stimulates imagination through legendary adventures.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading sessions.

Mount Olympus - Meet the Greek Gods and Goddesses: The book on Greek mythology for children from 6 years old, to discover the most famous Greek gods while having fun !
Growbook's Edition, 2023
Award winning
The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through cosmic adventure and discovery.
Enhances understanding of friendship, bravery, and curiosity.
Stimulates interests in astronomy and space exploration.
Supports literacy skills with engaging storytelling techniques.

The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
Award winning
Yukie's Island
Steve Sheinkin, Yukie Kimura, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story enhances cognitive and emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers’ imaginations.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through protagonist’s journey.
Ideal for bonding during family read-aloud sessions.

Yukie's Island
Steve Sheinkin, Yukie Kimura, 2023
Award winning
Classics
The Adventures of Pinocchio
M.J Carr, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and personal integrity.
Stimulates imagination through magical and whimsical elements.
Teaches consequences of actions in an engaging way.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

