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The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
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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
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Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
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Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
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The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through character's talent show preparation. - Encourages creativity and self-expression in children. - Highlights importance of practice and perseverance. - Engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.

The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
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Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
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The Story of a Puppet - Or, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Illustrated by C. Mazzanti
Carlo Collodi, 2021
238 pages
Why to read
Classic tale fosters creativity and moral growth.
Illustrations by C. Mazzanti enhance the storytelling.
Encourages lessons on honesty and accountability.
Ideal for shared reading and engagement.

The Story of a Puppet - Or, The Adventures of Pinocchio - Illustrated by C. Mazzanti
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
The Fables of Aesop
Aesop, 2018
152 pages
Why to read
Timeless morals taught through engaging animal stories.
Fosters ethical reasoning and character development in children.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension with simple, vivid language.
Ideal for shared reading and parent-child discussion.

