James and the Giant Peach – Paperback By Dahl, Roald – GOOD

You will find that this activity book helps kids practice problem-solving skills.

The Night Diary – Paperback By Hiranandani, Veera – VERY GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is how it combines art and logic.

Pippi Longstocking – Paperback By Astrid Lindgren – GOOD

You will find that the illustrated diagrams explain things clearly.

Rabbit Hill (Puffin Modern Classics) – Paperback By Lawson, Robert – GOOD

What stands out about this novel is its raw, honest emotion.

Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective – Paperback By Sobol, Donald J. – GOOD

You will find that this activity book helps kids practice problem-solving skills.

Employee Handbook (Regular Show) – Paperback By Roberts, Christa – GOOD

This activity book has a section for creating your own comic strips.

The Siege of Macindaw: Book Six (Ranger’s Apprentice) – Paperback – GOOD

The heart of this novel lies in its honest, unpolished dialogue.

The War That Saved My Life – Paperback By Bradley, Kimberly Brubaker – VERY GOOD

A nice touch is how this novel uses food as a memory trigger.

The Innovator’s Dilemma: The Revolutionary National Bestseller That Chang – GOOD

This book stands out because it’s illustrated by a famous artist.

The Liars’ Club: A Memoir – Paperback By Karr, Mary – GOOD

What stands out about this activity book is the variety of difficulty levels.