Books about Sand Manipulation
Award winning
Benny at the Beach
Caitlin Accurso, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
- Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
- Encourages outdoor exploration and appreciation of nature.
- Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
- Supports emotional growth by tackling fear and curiosity.

Benny at the Beach
Caitlin Accurso, 2023
Award winning
The Naughtiest Unicorn on the Beach
Pip Bird, David O'Connell, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
- Engaging adventure with spirited unicorn characters.
- Enhances creative thinking and emotional development.
- Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
- Ideal for interactive and fun family reading.

The Naughtiest Unicorn on the Beach
Pip Bird, David O'Connell, 2023
Award winning
Tell Me a Dragon
Jackie Morris, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
- Stimulates creativity through the enchanting world of dragons.
- Illustrations captivate and engage young readers' imaginations.
- Encourages unique self-expression through interactive storytelling.
- Ideal for bonding during parent-child reading times.

Tell Me a Dragon
Jackie Morris, 2009
Award winning
The Girl's Book of Adventure
Michele Lemieux, Célia Gallais, & 1 more, Esao Millet, Jocelyn Millet, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
- Inspires creativity and adventure in young girls. - Builds confidence through engaging stories. - Enhances decision-making and leadership skills. - Encourages exploration and personal growth.

The Girl's Book of Adventure
Michele Lemieux, Célia Gallais, & 1 more, Esao Millet, Jocelyn Millet, 2013
Award winning
Ninja!
Arree Chung, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
- Adventure-filled, captivating young readers’ imaginations.
- Encourages creativity and tactical thinking in problem scenarios.
- Builds resilience and determination through character challenges.
- Supports language development with engaging narrative style.

Ninja!
Arree Chung, 2014
Award winning
Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, Mayowa Alabi, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
- Explores rich African culture and heritage.
- Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
- Encourages diversity appreciation and global awareness.
- Stimulates curiosity and knowledge about different cultures.

Africana
Kim Chakanetsa, Mayowa Alabi, 2022
Award winning
Alcatoe and the Turnip Child
Isaac Lenkiewicz, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
- Stimulates imagination with whimsical storytelling.
- Engages young readers with vibrant, relatable characters.
- Enhances problem-solving through engaging narrative.

Alcatoe and the Turnip Child
Isaac Lenkiewicz, 2022
Award winning
Stars Beneath Your Bed: The Surprising Story of Dust
April Pulley Sayre, Ann Jonas, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
- Unveils the hidden wonders of dust in everyday life.
- Enhances children's understanding of the natural world.
- Stimulates curiosity through vivid imagery and facts.
- Ideal for engaging shared reading sessions.
