Books like Tilly Mint Tales
Award winning
The Magical Bicycle
Berlie Doherty, Christian Birmingham, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Embarks on thrilling adventures with magic realism.
Enhances creativity and imaginative power in kids.
Encourages resilience and understanding through challenges.
Vibrant illustrations complement engaging narrative.

The Magical Bicycle
Berlie Doherty, Christian Birmingham, 1995
Award winning
The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with mystery, igniting children's imagination.
Introduces teamwork, enhancing social and cognitive skills.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, aiding visual learning.

The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, 1998
Our Field
Berlie Doherty, Juliana Horatia Ewing, 1986
31 pages
Why to read
Boosts imagination through captivating and vibrant illustrations.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Supports language development with simple, rhythmic text.
Fosters a sense of community and cooperation.

Our Field
Berlie Doherty, Juliana Horatia Ewing, 1986
Award winning
A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken
Hannah Holt, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and historical facts.
Enhances knowledge about cultural evolution of clothing.
Encourages curiosity and learning through quirky storytelling.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken
Hannah Holt, 2022
We Dream Medicine Dreams
Lisa Boivin, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Promotes healing and understanding through Indigenous storytelling.
Enhances empathy and emotional awareness in young readers.
Supports cultural diversity and inclusion education.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging children and parents alike.

We Dream Medicine Dreams
Lisa Boivin, 2021
Award winning
Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional regulation through creative storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of coping strategies in children.
Engaging narrative that strengthens reading skills.

Like Lava in My Veins
Derrick Barnes, 2023
Award winning
14 Cows for America
Carmen Agra Deedy, Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah, 2007
36 pages
Why to read
Inspires compassion through true post-9/11 cross-cultural kindness.
Beautifully illustrated, enhances visual literacy and appreciation.
Encourages global awareness and cultural understanding.
Perfect for discussions on empathy and generosity.

14 Cows for America
Carmen Agra Deedy, Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah, 2007
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

