Books like The Magic School Bus At the Waterworks
The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth
Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen, 1987
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enriches geological knowledge.
Encourages scientific curiosity and exploration.
Enhances understanding of Earth's composition and structure.
Interactive learning experience for young readers.

The Magic School Bus Inside the Earth
Joanna Cole, Bruce Degen, 1987
Award winning
I Gotta Draw
Bruce Degen, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity and expression through drawing.
Encourages individuality and self-confidence in children.
Engaging narrative fosters early literacy skills.
Supports visual and motor skills development.

I Gotta Draw
Bruce Degen, 2012
Award winning
The Forgetful Bears Help Santa
Larry Weinberg, Bruce Degen, 1988
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging holiday adventure with memorable bear characters.
Strengthens memory and recall abilities through storyline.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Perfect seasonal read for family bonding time.

The Forgetful Bears Help Santa
Larry Weinberg, Bruce Degen, 1988
Award winning
Hungry, Hungry Sharks (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Joanna Cole, Patricia Wynne, 1986
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling, factual shark content.
Enhances reading skills with Step-Into-Reading format.
Promotes interest in marine biology and ecosystems.
Encourages curiosity and learning through fun narratives.

Hungry, Hungry Sharks (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
Joanna Cole, Patricia Wynne, 1986
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.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging, quirky adventures spark imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and social skills.
Ideal for fun, educational family reading.

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
Award winning
Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression through illustration.
Inspires overcoming dyslexia with relatable protagonist.
Encourages perseverance and individuality for young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity in storytelling.

Aaron Slater, Illustrator
Andrea Beaty, 2021
Award winning
The Queen in the Cave
Júlia Sardà, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Enthralling tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery and self-discovery in young readers.
Beautiful, vivid illustrations enhance story engagement.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.

