Books like The Train to Impossible Places
Märchen
Jacob Grimm, Brothers Grimm, 1812
329 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through classic, adventurous tales.
Enhances moral reasoning with relatable ethical dilemmas.
Builds empathy through diverse character interactions.
Strengthens language skills with rich, engaging narratives.

Märchen
Jacob Grimm, Brothers Grimm, 1812
Award winning
Oliver Moon and the Potion Commotion
Sue Mongredien, 2006
80 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with magical adventures.
Enhances creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Oliver Moon and the Potion Commotion
Sue Mongredien, 2006
Award winning
Amulet Box Set: Books 1-3
Kazu Kibuishi, 2011
Why to read
Captivating, fantasy-driven narrative sparks imagination.
Features strong, relatable young protagonists.
Encourages resilience and critical thinking.
Ideal for family bonding through reading.

Amulet Box Set: Books 1-3
Kazu Kibuishi, 2011
Award winning
Frozen 2: Forest of Shadows
Kamilla Benko, 2019
416 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with enchanting, adventurous storyline.
Strengthens emotional growth through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in challenges.
Encourages bonding during family reading time.

Frozen 2: Forest of Shadows
Kamilla Benko, 2019
Award winning
Magic Mess! (Airy Fairy, 1)
Margaret Ryan, 2009
80 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical adventures.
Introduces problem-solving through whimsical challenges.
Characters exhibit growth, resilience, and friendship.
Ideal blend of education and entertainment.

Magic Mess! (Airy Fairy, 1)
Margaret Ryan, 2009
Award winning
Queen's Favorite Witch #1 (The Queen's Favorite Witch)
Benjamin Dickson, Rachael Smith, 2021
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventure captivates young imaginative minds.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist.
Encourages creativity and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and focus.

Queen's Favorite Witch #1 (The Queen's Favorite Witch)
Benjamin Dickson, Rachael Smith, 2021
Award winning
The Last Kids on Earth Series
Max Brallier, 2019
3064 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, post-apocalyptic narrative sparks imagination.
Dynamic characters fostering emotional and social growth.
Encourages resilience through teamwork and creativity.
Engages young readers in thrilling survival scenarios.

The Last Kids on Earth Series
Max Brallier, 2019
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.

