Jambo Book Box (Ages 10-13)

My daughter loved the middle-grade novel, and I appreciated how the nonfiction book tied into the story's themes. The pairing made the topics feel more real for her.

I was pleasantly surprised that the nonfiction book actually dives deeper into topics from the novel, giving my 12-year-old a richer reading experience. The stories feel authentic and relatable, which is exactly what I wanted.

My 11-year-old daughter couldn't put down the middle grade novel, and the pairing with the nonfiction book sparked some great conversations about history. It's a thoughtful selection that feels tailored for curious minds.