Books like The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century
Award winning
Dawn
Uri Shulevitz, 1974
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through beautifully illustrated scenes.
Encourages exploration of feelings and emotional growth.
Supports understanding of time, patience, and change.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parent-child bonding.

Dawn
Uri Shulevitz, 1974
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.

A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, 2022
Award winning
I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Benjamin Franklin’s innovative spirit.
Highlights importance of curiosity and perseverance.
Encourages historical knowledge and civic awareness.
Engaging storytelling suitable for young readers.

I Am Benjamin Franklin: Ordinary People Change the World
Brad Meltzer, 2020
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Maya Angelou's resilient, triumphant life story.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Empowers children with themes of courage and hope.
Educational insight into historical and cultural contexts.

The Story of Maya Angelou
Tiffany Obeng, 2023
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
Superstore Surprise (Geronimo Stilton #76) (76)
Geronimo Stilton, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sharpens children's reading skills.
Engages young minds in problem-solving and creativity.
Geronimo Stilton character teaches resilience and courage.
Encourages family reading time and discussions.
