Books like The Secrets of the Storm Vortex: The Lightning Catcher
Award winning
Storm on Snowbelle Mountain: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure story enhances imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

Storm on Snowbelle Mountain: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Award winning
Stella the Starlight Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with magical, adventurous storyline.
Enhances empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages problem-solving and resilience.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Stella the Starlight Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2022
Award winning
The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime
Eija Sumner, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages routine with a magical bedtime story.
Develops empathy through relatable mermaid characters.
Stimulates imagination with underwater adventures.
Fosters parent-child bonding at bedtime.

The Good Little Mermaid's Guide to Bedtime
Eija Sumner, 2024
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.

FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.

Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
Award winning
Nell and the Cave Bear: the Journey Home
Martin Brown, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey teaches resilience and courage.
Rich illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal characters.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Nell and the Cave Bear: the Journey Home
Martin Brown, 2023
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

