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Italy (A to Z (Children's Press))
Justine Korman Fontes, Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes, 2003
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging alphabetical journey through Italy's culture.
Enhances geographic and cultural knowledge.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.
Encourages curiosity and learning about diversity.

Italy (A to Z (Children's Press))
Justine Korman Fontes, Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes, 2003
Creature Powers: The Fastest! (Wild Kratts) (Step into Reading)
Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Fun animal facts in story form.
Boosts beginner reading confidence.
Promotes curiosity about nature.
Teaches teamwork and observation.

Creature Powers: The Fastest! (Wild Kratts) (Step into Reading)
Martin Kratt, Chris Kratt, 2025
Award winning
Rachel Carson (Rookie Biographies: Previous Editions)
Justine Korman Fontes, Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Rachel Carson's impactful environmental work.
Inspires ecological awareness and responsibility in children.
Accessible biography format tailored for young readers.
Encourages curiosity about science and nature.

Rachel Carson (Rookie Biographies: Previous Editions)
Justine Korman Fontes, Justine Fontes, Ron Fontes, 2005
Monsters Get Scared of School, Too (Pictureback(R))
Melissa Lagonegro, Rh Disney, Atelier Philippe Harchy, 2004
16 pages
Why to read
Addresses school anxiety with engaging, fun storytelling.
Features relatable monster characters, easing children's fears.
Encourages emotional resilience and bravery in kids.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Monsters Get Scared of School, Too (Pictureback(R))
Melissa Lagonegro, Rh Disney, Atelier Philippe Harchy, 2004
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Thump!/The Lost Egg (Dr. Seuss/The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!) (Pictureback(R))
Tish Rabe, Joe Mathieu, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages curiosity and exploration.
Introduces basic scientific concepts in fun, accessible way.
Colorful illustrations complement engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhances parental bonding.

Thump!/The Lost Egg (Dr. Seuss/The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!) (Pictureback(R))
Tish Rabe, Joe Mathieu, 2013
Joker's Joyride/Built for Speed (DC Super Friends) (Pictureback(R))
Shealy Dennis R., 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero adventure captivates and entertains young readers.
Features beloved DC characters boosting familiarity and excitement.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving through lively storytelling.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills in a fun way.

Joker's Joyride/Built for Speed (DC Super Friends) (Pictureback(R))
Shealy Dennis R., 2010
Award winning
The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library: Oh, the Pets You Can Get!: All About Our Animal Friends
Tish Rabe, Joe Mathieu, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging, informative journey through diverse animal worlds.
Introduces children to various pets and their habitats.
Enhances vocabulary and knowledge about nature.
Encourages curiosity and compassion towards animals.

The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library: Oh, the Pets You Can Get!: All About Our Animal Friends
Tish Rabe, Joe Mathieu, 2005
Award winning
Felix and the 400 Frogs (Step into Reading, Step 3, paper)
Jon Buller, Susan Schade, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts literacy through engaging and repetitive sentence structures.
Enhances understanding of nature and animal behavior.
Encourages persistence and curiosity in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading time with parents.
