Top-rated books by Mary Casanova
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Call the Puffins!
Cath Howe, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale, enhancing imagination and creativity.
Characters model teamwork, compassion, and resilience.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.

Call the Puffins!
Cath Howe, 2023
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
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The Riding School Connemara Pony
Elaine Heney, 2022
166 pages
Why to read
Develops empathy and understanding of friendships
Inspires a love for animals and nature
Encourages perseverance and overcoming challenges
Engages young readers with relatable coming-of-age experiences

The Riding School Connemara Pony
Elaine Heney, 2022
Award winning
Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Alyssa Satin Capucilli, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure ideal for preschoolers.
Enhances vocabulary with simple, repetitive text.
Fosters emotional development and empathy.
Encourages seasonal outdoor activities.

Biscuit and the Great Fall Day
Alyssa Satin Capucilli, 2022
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure that captivates young readers' interests.
Introduces teamwork and friendship importance vividly.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Interactive elements boost reader engagement.

The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
104 pages
Why to read
Evocative storytelling, ignites children's imagination.
Characters showcasing resilience and empathy.
Enhances understanding of nature and wildlife.
Supports emotional and social development.

Song of the River
Gill Lewis, 2022
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.

Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
Spider-Man: Animals Assemble!
Mike Maihack, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Combines superhero excitement with educational animal facts.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and ecosystems.
Supports reading skills and scientific knowledge.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading moments.


