Here’s what we suggest instead of/in addition to reading the Dora and the Lost City of Gold movie novelization by Steve Behling. Listen to the podcast to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!
- Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Escape from Mr. Lemoncello’s Library by Chris Grabenstein (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The First Rule of Punk by Celia Perez (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring by Angela Cervantes (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Nebula Secret (Explorer Academy series) by Trudy Trueit (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Nim’s Island by Wendy Orr (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Storm Runner by J.C. Cervantes (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- Whales on Stilts! (Pals in Peril series) by M.T. Anderson (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
- The Wild Robot by Peter Brown (Amazon | Trident Booksellers)
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(But no pressure, we’re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)