Books like Viking Raiders
Award winning
Puzzle Car Race (Young Puzzles)
Rosie Heywood, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting car race encourages storytelling and imagination.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Puzzles foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Engaging content aligns with developmental stage appropriateness.

Puzzle Car Race (Young Puzzles)
Rosie Heywood, 2004
Award winning
The Usborne Children's Wordfinder in German
Anne Civardi, 1984
55 pages
Why to read
Enhances German vocabulary through engaging word games.
Illustrated scenes boost comprehension and retention.
Encourages language learning in a playful context.
Supports cognitive development and multilingual skills.

The Usborne Children's Wordfinder in German
Anne Civardi, 1984
Les Metiers (Bilingual Editions)
Anne Civardi, 1985
40 pages
Why to read
Bilingual French-English format enhances language learning.
Introduces diverse careers, broadening children's vocational awareness.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.
Encourages cultural appreciation and global perspective.

Les Metiers (Bilingual Editions)
Anne Civardi, 1985
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Jean Menzies, Katie Ponder, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Explore ancient Egypt's rich mythology and history.
Engages kids with captivating god and goddess tales.
Enhances cultural knowledge and historical understanding.
Stimulates curiosity in young, developing minds.

Egyptian Myths: Meet the Gods, Goddesses, and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
Jean Menzies, Katie Ponder, 2022
Award winning
An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Captures essential American historical moments.
Fosters pride and understanding of national identity.
Encourages curiosity about historical events.
Stimulates discussions on cultural heritage.

An American Story
Kwame Alexander, 2023
Award winning
Light for All
Margarita Engle, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Stimulates language and cognitive development.
Inspires a sense of community and inclusivity.

Light for All
Margarita Engle, 2021
Award winning
The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Renée Watson, Nikole Hannah-Jones, Nikkolas Smith, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of African American history.
Strengthens empathy through powerful storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and discussion.
Beautiful, evocative illustrations complement the narrative.

