Books like The Missing Piece
Award winning
Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly
Alan Madison, Kevin Hawkes, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-discovery and personal growth.
Inspires appreciation for nature and science.
Supports emotional resilience and perseverance.
Encourages exploration and curiosity.

Velma Gratch and the Way Cool Butterfly
Alan Madison, Kevin Hawkes, 2007
Award winning
The Brave Beast
Chris Judge, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and resilience in young readers.
Engaging storyline fosters emotional development.
Supports language skills and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.

The Brave Beast
Chris Judge, 2013
Award winning
Depend on Katie John
Mary Calhoun, Paul Frame, 1961
181 pages
Why to read
Katie John: captivating, adventurous, independent spirit.
Models problem-solving, determination, and adaptability.
Encourages self-discovery and interpersonal growth.
Fun, engaging read with valuable life lessons.

Depend on Katie John
Mary Calhoun, Paul Frame, 1961
Dick Whittington
Clare Gifford, Emmanuel Cerisier, 2013
64 pages
Why to read
Classic tale inspiring perseverance and goal achievement.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse life situations.
Ideal for family reading, bonding over shared adventures.

Dick Whittington
Clare Gifford, Emmanuel Cerisier, 2013
Award winning
How to Find a Fox
Nilah Magruder, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature.
Enhances children's understanding of persistence and resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

How to Find a Fox
Nilah Magruder, 2016
Award winning
Dream Big, Shine Bright: Stories of Amazing Girls
Riley Grace, 2023
55 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tales of ambitious and creative girls.
Encourages self-confidence and determination.
Supports development of empathy and social skills.
Ideal for improving reading and comprehension abilities.

Dream Big, Shine Bright: Stories of Amazing Girls
Riley Grace, 2023
Award winning
The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and family bonds.
Encourages resilience and embracing individuality.
Illustrates the beauty of Hijab and tradition.
Inspiring tale, ideal for developing empathy.

The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
S.K. Ali, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Hatem Aly, 2019
Award winning
The Variety of Life
Nicola Davies, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Informative and engaging
Beautiful illustrations
Educational content
Inspires appreciation for the natural world
