Books like Tom Crean's Rabbit - A True Story from Scott's Last Voyage
The Rabbit: Animal Lives
Sally Tagholm, Bert Kitchen, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating behaviors of rabbits in nature.
Richly illustrated, visually captivating for young readers.
Supports understanding of wildlife and natural habitats.
Encourages curiosity and learning about animal life.

The Rabbit: Animal Lives
Sally Tagholm, Bert Kitchen, 2000
Award winning
Antarctic Journal
Meredith Hooper, Lucia de Leiris, 2001
40 pages
Why to read
Explore Antarctica’s wonders through a scientist's eyes.
Enhances knowledge on geography and environmental science.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, sparking family discussions.

Antarctic Journal
Meredith Hooper, Lucia de Leiris, 2001
Award winning
Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
Award winning
Rescuing Titanic: A true story of quiet bravery in the North Atlantic
Flora Delargy, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating true story enhances historical knowledge.
Highlights bravery and resilience in adversity.
Encourages empathy through real-life heroism.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.

Rescuing Titanic: A true story of quiet bravery in the North Atlantic
Flora Delargy, 2021
Award winning
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.

North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Award winning
Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth
Michelle Duster, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Ida B. Wells' fight for justice.
Empowers children with real historical role models.
Enhances awareness of social issues and equality.
Stimulates discussions on history and rights.

Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth
Michelle Duster, 2022
Award winning
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.

Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
Award winning
Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through playful, imaginative language.
Supports language development with engaging, quirky dialogues.
Encourages interactive reading sessions between parents and children.
Builds vocabulary with unique and amusing wordplay.

