Books like The Tortoise and the Hare: A West African Graphic Folktale
Award winning
When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through creative problem-solving strategies.
Empowers children to handle challenges with positivity.
Engages young readers with humor and relatable scenarios.
Supports developmental growth in decision-making skills.
When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left
Marc Colagiovanni, 2023
Award winning
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of perseverance and bravery.
Introduces historical figures and important events.
Encourages discussions on justice and equality.
Empowering narrative boosts self-confidence in readers.
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman
Andrea Davis Pinkney, Chelsea Clinton, 2021
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure fosters creativity.
Builds resilience through character challenges.
Enhances problem-solving with intricate plot twists.
Strengthens reading skills in young readers.
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Labyrinth of Doom: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
150 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, engaging storyline captivates young readers.
Characters display teamwork, enhancing social skills development.
Encourages creative thinking and strategic problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Labyrinth of Doom: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
Tortoise and the Tug-of-War
Rob Lloyd Jones, Clifford Samuel, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages teamwork and strategic thinking.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Introduces concepts of fairness and cooperation.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Tortoise and the Tug-of-War
Rob Lloyd Jones, Clifford Samuel, 2024
Award winning
How to Become King
Jan Terlouw, 1971
128 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through adventurous royal escapades.
Encourages leadership qualities and decision-making skills.
Characters exhibit resilience and resourcefulness.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' cognitive development.
How to Become King
Jan Terlouw, 1971
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
Cyclops
Leonard Everett Fisher, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Explores Greek mythology with engaging storytelling.
Enhances cultural knowledge and historical awareness.
Encourages curiosity and learning through legendary tales.
Ideal for improving children's reading comprehension skills.
