Books like Turning Point
Award winning
The Cat Who Ate Christmas
Chase, Lil Chase, 2018
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging holiday story with a mischievous cat character.
Encourages understanding of consequences and problem resolution.
Highlights the importance of family and holiday spirit.
Fun, festive read perfect for shared family time.

The Cat Who Ate Christmas
Chase, Lil Chase, 2018
Some of Our Flower Friends
Chase, Annie Chase, 2016
166 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant, colorful botanical illustrations.
Introduces basic botany concepts in a fun manner.
Enhances vocabulary with delightful floral-themed words.
Encourages outdoor exploration and nature appreciation.

Some of Our Flower Friends
Chase, Annie Chase, 2016
Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College
Josephine, Chase, Jessie Graham Flower, 1914
112 pages
Why to read
Empowers young readers through Grace's resilience and determination.
Highlights the importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages independence and personal growth in new environments.
Supports development of strong moral values and ethics.

Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College
Josephine, Chase, Jessie Graham Flower, 1914
STAR FIGHTERS 2: Deadly Mission
Chase, Max Chase, 2012
128 pages
Why to read
Action-packed space adventure enhances imaginative thinking.
Features teamwork, loyalty, and courage.
Encourages strategic thinking and resilience.
Ideal for young science fiction enthusiasts.

STAR FIGHTERS 2: Deadly Mission
Chase, Max Chase, 2012
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
Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and personal identity.
Encourages respect for oneself and others.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Inspires confidence and pride in heritage.

Say My Name
Joanna Ho, 2023
Award winning
Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a lively and imaginative narrative.
Features relatable characters fostering emotional connection.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Enhances literacy through an enjoyable reading journey.

Words Between Us
Angela Pham Krans, 2023
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.

