Books like The Tanglewoods' Secret (Patricia St John Series)
Award winning
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in animals and nature.
Encourages compassion and responsibility.
Engaging historical setting enhances learning.
Supports development of scientific curiosity.
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
Award winning
The Moments with Jesus Encounter Bible: 20 Immersive Stories from the Four Gospels
Bill Johnson, Eugene Luning, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Brings Bible stories to life for young readers.
Enhances understanding of faith through immersive storytelling.
Promotes spiritual growth and moral development.
Encourages family discussions about biblical teachings.
The Moments with Jesus Encounter Bible: 20 Immersive Stories from the Four Gospels
Bill Johnson, Eugene Luning, 2021
Award winning
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and social justice awareness.
Highlights perseverance and courage through relatable storytelling.
Encourages dialogue on equality and human rights.
Empowers children to be proactive citizens.
I Am John Lewis: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2023
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
352 pages
Why to read
Inspires compassion through rescue animal stories.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Engaging real-life tales boost reading interest.
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
Award winning
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces The Beatles' history in a child-friendly format.
Inspires musical interest and historical curiosity in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through engaging storytelling.
Colorful illustrations complement the captivating narrative.
The Beatles: A Little Golden Book Biography
Judy Katschke, 2023
Award winning
Shizue's Path
Mark Sakamoto, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and perseverance through engaging narrative.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates curiosity and exploration with rich cultural settings.
Promotes literacy and language skills effectively.
