Books like Tough Chicks
Award winning
Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Elana K. Arnold, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Mystery adventure fuels imagination and curiosity.
Starla Jean: relatable, spirited young detective.
Stimulates problem-solving and deductive reasoning.
Engaging, fun narrative promotes literacy skills.

Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Elana K. Arnold, 2023
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Too Small Tola
Atinuke, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Captures everyday challenges through Tola's resilient character.
Enhances cultural understanding and global awareness.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy and perseverance in young readers.

Too Small Tola
Atinuke, 2020
Award winning
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
334 pages
Why to read
Engaging, magical adventure stimulates creativity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters promoting resilience and empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving through plot challenges.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.

A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
Award winning
Jasmine Green Rescues: A Goat Called Willow
Helen Peters, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through animal rescue adventures.
Enhances understanding of responsibility and care.
Stimulates conversations about wildlife and compassion.
Perfect blend of excitement and learning opportunities.

Jasmine Green Rescues: A Goat Called Willow
Helen Peters, 2021
Award winning
We Will Rock Our Classmates
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
Why to read
It's a fun and lighthearted story that will make you laugh out loud
The illustrations are colorful and engaging, bringing the characters to life
The book encourages children to embrace their individuality and be proud of who they are
It's a great way to introduce children to the concept of rock music and the power of music to bring people together

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