Books like The Magic Amber: A Korean Legend (Legends of the World)
Award winning
Night Owl and the Rooster: A Haitian Legend (Legends of the World)
Charles Reasoner, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of a captivating Haitian folk tale.
Showcases rich cultural heritage and traditional wisdom.
Enhances multicultural awareness and appreciation in young readers.
Supports development of moral reasoning and ethical understanding.
Night Owl and the Rooster: A Haitian Legend (Legends of the World)
Charles Reasoner, 1995
Award winning
Ka-ha-si and the Loon: An Eskimo Legend
Cohlene, 1990
47 pages
Why to read
Captivating Eskimo legend with profound cultural insights.
Strengthens understanding of respect and bravery.
Encourages curiosity about diverse traditions and lifestyles.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Ka-ha-si and the Loon: An Eskimo Legend
Cohlene, 1990
A Sky Full of Dragons
Tiffany McDaniel, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with captivating dragon-filled adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Supports problem-solving with plot-driven challenges.
A Sky Full of Dragons
Tiffany McDaniel, 2024
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
Award winning
Legend of the Star Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #25)
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Exciting dragon adventure sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters model teamwork, courage, and problem-solving.
Enhances reading skills with approachable text structure.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.
Legend of the Star Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #25)
Tracey West, 2023
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
Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and visual engagement.
Encourages historical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills with witty, layered text.
Fosters humor appreciation, enhancing social understanding.
