Books like The Umbrella Maker's Son
Award winning
The Nixie's Song: Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2023
162 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and bravery.
Encourages creativity through mythical creature encounters.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative.
Perfect for family bonding over shared adventures.
The Nixie's Song: Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2023
Award winning
Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters creativity and curiosity.
Engaging storyline aids in developing reading skills.
Builds empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
Pirates Past Noon
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks imagination and curiosity.
Introduces historical concepts in an engaging manner.
Encourages critical thinking through plot-based challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with accessible language.
Pirates Past Noon
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, 2023
Award winning
Disney 100 Advent Calendar a Storybook Library: Countdown to Christmas with 24 Exciting Storybooks
Ariel Peyer, IglooBooks, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Festive countdown with 24 Disney storybooks.
Enhances early reading during holiday excitement.
Familiar Disney characters boost engagement.
Promotes shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
Disney 100 Advent Calendar a Storybook Library: Countdown to Christmas with 24 Exciting Storybooks
Ariel Peyer, IglooBooks, 2021
Award winning
How to Catch a Monster: A Halloween Picture Book for Kids About Conquering Fears!
Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with spooky, fun, and adventurous storyline.
Empowers children to face and overcome their fears.
Illustrates problem-solving in a creative, accessible manner.
Ideal for shared reading during Halloween season.
How to Catch a Monster: A Halloween Picture Book for Kids About Conquering Fears!
Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton, 2017
Action Dude
Andy Riley, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Exciting, adventure-filled narrative boosts engagement.
Characters exhibit teamwork, fostering social skills.
Encourages resilience and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' literacy.
Action Dude
Andy Riley, 2024
Award winning
Creepy Pair of Underwear!
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Hilariously spooky story, perfect for young readers.
Enhances imagination and creativity.
Addresses overcoming fears in a fun way.
Engaging illustrations complement the playful text.
Creepy Pair of Underwear!
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, 2017
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum, Michel Laporte, Olivier Latyk, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Timeless adventure sparks creativity, expands imagination.
Teaches resilience, bravery, and self-discovery.
Strengthens reading skills, enhances vocabulary.
Encourages empathy, teamwork, and friendship values.
