Boys Don't Cry Series
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Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
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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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Mango, Abuela, and Me
Angela Dominguez, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Bridges generational and cultural gaps effectively.
Enhances bilingual language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding.

Mango, Abuela, and Me
Angela Dominguez, 2022
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.

The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
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Maribel's Year
Michelle Sterling, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with vibrant, illustrative storytelling.
Develops empathy and understanding through diverse character experiences.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through narrative challenges.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Maribel's Year
Michelle Sterling, 2023
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Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and empathy development.
Encourages understanding of illness and recovery.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports language and emotional literacy skills.

Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Mindy Kim and the Fun Family Vacation
Lyla Lee, 2025
80 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich travel adventure.
Teaches adaptability and empathy.
Accessible text with lively art.
Perfect springboard for family talks.

Mindy Kim and the Fun Family Vacation
Lyla Lee, 2025
Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble (paperback black-and-white edition)
Nick Bruel, 2019
176
Why to read
Enjoy the lively and engaging illustrations.
Experience the humor and mischief of Bad Kitty.
Learn about adapting to new situations.
Explore themes of friendship and family.

Bad Kitty: Kitten Trouble (paperback black-and-white edition)
Nick Bruel, 2019
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Keep Your Head Up
Aliya King Neil, Charly Palmer, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts resilience through colorful, engaging storytelling.
Encourages positive thinking and perseverance in kids.
Interactive and captivating narrative sparks creativity.
Reassuring tone, ideal for building self-confidence.

