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Books like The Tiger and the Monkey: Independent Reading Green 5
Award winning
The Fantastic Journey of Freckles the Dog
Morgan Rice, Barbara O'connor, 2023
165 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances children’s imaginative capabilities.
Freckles’ resilience teaches valuable lessons in perseverance.
Engages young readers with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
The Fantastic Journey of Freckles the Dog
Morgan Rice, Barbara O'connor, 2023
Award winning
The Sunbearer Trials
Aiden Thomas, 2022
405 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Diverse characters promote inclusivity and understanding.
Challenges spark critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for improving literacy and focus through engagement.
The Sunbearer Trials
Aiden Thomas, 2022
Award winning
War Of The Animals (Book 1): The Shut Face Of Thunder
Jonathan Decoteau, 2023
266 pages
Why to read
Engaging animal characters spark curiosity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork and leadership concepts.
Adventure theme promotes resilience and courage.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills.
War Of The Animals (Book 1): The Shut Face Of Thunder
Jonathan Decoteau, 2023
Award winning
Dreaming the Bear
Mimi Thebo, 2017
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances empathy and emotional understanding.
Encourages connection with nature and wildlife appreciation.
Promotes resilience and persistence through challenging situations.
Supports language development and imaginative thinking.
Dreaming the Bear
Mimi Thebo, 2017
Award winning
The Ballad of Never After: Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber, 2022
404 pages
Why to read
Captivating fantasy enriches imaginative thinking.
Complex characters foster emotional intelligence.
Intriguing plot twists enhance problem-solving skills.
Encourages resilience through character challenges.
The Ballad of Never After: Once Upon a Broken Heart
Stephanie Garber, 2022
Award winning
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
Sally J. Pla, 2023
336 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters portray resilience and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Interactive narrative enhances cognitive development.
The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn
Sally J. Pla, 2023
Award winning
Ride On
Faith Erin Hicks, 2022
218 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story ignites children's imagination. - Characters display resilience and teamwork. - Enhances critical thinking through engaging narrative. - Supports developmental growth in young readers.
Ride On
Faith Erin Hicks, 2022
Award winning
Everything Sad Is Untrue:
Daniel Nayeri, 2020
356 pages
Why to read
Rich tapestry of Persian culture and mythology.
Enhances empathy through vivid refugee experiences.
Strengthens family bonds through shared stories.
Encourages resilience and hope in adversity.
