Top-rated books by Igor Khabensky
Alex The Fox: A Hockey Dream
Age: 1-6
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Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
272 pages
Why to read
Timeless friendship tale.
Vivid illustrations enhance imagination.
Advanced yet musical language.
Humor balances gentle life lessons.

The Wind in the Willows – 90th anniversary gift edition: With original artwork, by Winnie-the-Pooh illustrator, E. H. Shepard
Kenneth Grahame, 2025
Award winning
Taking the Ice 3: Ice Cold Summer
Allye M Ritt, 2023
162 pages
Why to read
Captivating sports-themed storyline fosters motivation.
Illustrates teamwork, resilience, and sportsmanship values.
Engages young readers with relatable summer experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.

Taking the Ice 3: Ice Cold Summer
Allye M Ritt, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship set in a wild environment.
Encourages teamwork and resolving conflicts amicably.
Humor infused narrative keeps young readers captivated.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.

Hockey in the Wild (Life in the Wild)
Nicholas Oldland, 2020
Award winning
Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires teamwork and sportsmanship in young readers.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging sports terminology.
Vivid illustrations complement the upbeat storyline.

Baller Ina
Liz Casal, 2023
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
The Wheels - The Friendship Race (English Danish Bilingual Book for Kids)
Kidkiddos Books, Inna Nusinsky, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances bilingual skills through English and Danish narrative.
Stimulates social and emotional learning via friendship themes.
Encourages inclusivity and teamwork among young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage children's imagination.

