Books like Top Fin: Dolphin Dives (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
New Mother (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Settling the Colonies)
Tom Owens, 1999
56 pages
Why to read
Immersive historical adventure enhances historical knowledge.
Encourages empathy through realistic character challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with complex narrative structure.
Fosters family discussion on history and colonization.
New Mother (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books: Settling the Colonies)
Tom Owens, 1999
Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, 2000
75 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with realistic, contemporary issues.
Encourages ethical decision-making and integrity.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for family discussion and bonding.
Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, 2000
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
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and ambition in young readers.
Highlights the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Colorful illustrations to captivate and engage children.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
You Will Do Great Things
Amerie, 2023
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
In Time
Marina Ruiz, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through adventure and time travel.
Encourages empathy through relatable and diverse characters.
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Supports vocabulary growth and understanding.
In Time
Marina Ruiz, 2024
Award winning
The Fish Who Lost a Fin
Mr. Kevin K. Li, Ms. Sofie Budman, 2023
82 pages
Why to read
Emboldens resilience through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates overcoming adversity with creativity.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
