Books like True Things (Adults Don't Want Kids to Know) (Amelia Rules!)
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Humorous story enhances children's linguistic and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration through engaging narrative.
Develops empathy by exploring diverse perspectives of characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
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
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
A Short Tale About a Long Dog: Here's Hank
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and overcoming challenges.
Features relatable characters and humorous situations.
Encourages resilience and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for improving reading skills and engagement.

A Short Tale About a Long Dog: Here's Hank
Lin Oliver, Henry Winkler, 2014
Award winning
Down The Drain
Zack Zombie, 2019
170 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Encourages problem-solving skills in young readers.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Down The Drain
Zack Zombie, 2019
The 117-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2019
371 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with wild, adventurous storylines.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages laughter and joy through humor.
Supports cognitive development and imaginative play.

The 117-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2019
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.

