Top-rated books by Patricia Clark Smith
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Lift the Flap Periodic Table
Alice James, Shaw Nielsen, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps make learning elements fun and engaging.
Boosts memory and recognition skills through repetitive learning.
Encourages curiosity about science and the natural world.
Ideal for hands-on learners and young explorers.

Lift the Flap Periodic Table
Alice James, Shaw Nielsen, 2023
Award winning
Johnny Appleseed: My Story (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
David L. Harrison, Mike Wohnoutka, 2001
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires kids with Johnny Appleseed’s nurturing, adventurous spirit.
Enhances vocabulary with accessible, engaging storytelling.
Nurtures empathy and environmental awareness.
Supports independent reading confidence in young readers.

Johnny Appleseed: My Story (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)
David L. Harrison, Mike Wohnoutka, 2001
K Is in Trouble (A Graphic Novel)
Gary Clement, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging graphic novel format enhances visual literacy.
Encourages empathy through character challenges and growth.
Stimulates imagination, essential for creative development.
Supports language skills with accessible, vibrant dialogue.

K Is in Trouble (A Graphic Novel)
Gary Clement, 2024
Award winning
Michelle's Garden: How the First Lady Planted Seeds of Change
Sharee Miller, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires healthy eating through engaging storytelling.
Showcases importance of community and teamwork.
Empowers children with real-life role models.
Fosters environmental awareness and responsibility.

Michelle's Garden: How the First Lady Planted Seeds of Change
Sharee Miller, 2021
Award winning
Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates resilience, empowerment of Wangari Maathai.
Encourages nurturing and caring for nature.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.

Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
Award winning
Living with Hyperacusis
Sean Donnachie, Michelle McCusker, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the challenges of living with heightened hearing sensitivity.
Encourages empathy and understanding for others' experiences.
Supports awareness about sensory processing disorders.
Illustrates coping mechanisms in engaging, relatable ways.

Living with Hyperacusis
Sean Donnachie, Michelle McCusker, 2023
The Magic School Bus Wet All Over
Joanna Cole, 2021
56 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, interactive water cycle exploration.
Enhances understanding of science through a whimsical narrative.
Encourages curiosity and inquisitiveness in young readers.
Supports developmental learning with age-appropriate content.

The Magic School Bus Wet All Over
Joanna Cole, 2021
Award winning
Yours 'Til Niagara Falls, Abby
Brenda Z. Guiberson, William Low, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventure and friendship themes.
Enhances understanding of interpersonal relationships.
Encourages resilience and personal growth.
Ideal for improving reading and comprehension skills.

