Books like The Trouble with Good Ideas
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren, 2004
290 pages
Why to read
Emboldens independence and confidence in young readers.
Celebrates creativity and unconventional thinking.
Challenges gender norms, empowering girls and boys alike.
Vibrant storytelling fosters a love for reading.
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren, 2004
Award winning
Thunder Rose
Jerdine Nolen, Kadir Nelson, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers young readers with themes of resilience and strength.
Stimulates imagination with vivid narrative and unique characters.
Encourages creativity and inventive problem-solving skills.
Promotes family bonding through shared reading moments.
Thunder Rose
Jerdine Nolen, Kadir Nelson, 2003
Award winning
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #1) (1)
Dav Pilkey, 2000
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot featuring a mouse and his robot friend.
Teaches teamwork, bravery, and the value of friendship.
Colorful illustrations enhance comprehension and engagement.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills and imagination.
Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot (Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot #1) (1)
Dav Pilkey, 2000
Award winning
Mia Mayhem Breaks Down Walls
Kara West, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Empowers resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Fun superhero theme enhances engagement and excitement.
Supports understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages overcoming obstacles with courage and creativity.
Mia Mayhem Breaks Down Walls
Kara West, 2019
Award winning
Asterix and Obelix Titles 2,3,4,14,21,22 (6 in 1)
Rene Goscinny, 1994
300 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures stimulate imagination and creativity.
Humorous narratives enhance language development and joy.
Encourages historical curiosity and exploration of cultures.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Asterix and Obelix Titles 2,3,4,14,21,22 (6 in 1)
Rene Goscinny, 1994
Hercules: By the Sword (Penguin Readers, Level 2)
John Escott, Timothy Boggs, 1999
37 pages
Why to read
Engaging retelling of the classic Hercules myths.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Encourages perseverance and bravery through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
Hercules: By the Sword (Penguin Readers, Level 2)
John Escott, Timothy Boggs, 1999
Award winning
Mr. Strong (Mr. Men and Little Miss)
Roger Hargreaves, Hargreaves R., 1976
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes values of strength, kindness, and helpfulness.
Engaging story that captures children's imagination.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through Mr. Strong's adventures.
Simple, clear text suitable for beginning readers.
