Cecil And Friends Series
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Award winning
Claudia, The Caterpillar (Lost Sheep Series)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with valuable life lessons.
Supports understanding of growth and transformation.
Encourages empathy and resilience in young readers.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Claudia, The Caterpillar (Lost Sheep Series)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2022
Zac the Taxman (Cecil and Friends)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story promotes early math skills.
Encourages understanding of basic financial concepts.
Characters model teamwork and communication.
Supports cognitive development and problem-solving abilities.

Zac the Taxman (Cecil and Friends)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2006
Award winning
The Good Samaritan
Andrew Mcdonough, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches compassion through engaging, biblical storytelling.
Encourages empathy and helpfulness in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Good Samaritan
Andrew Mcdonough, 2009
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 5 (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Mo Willems, 2025
320 pages
Why to read
Lively humor hooks young readers.
Teaches patience and gratitude.
Perfect length for nightly read-alouds.
Boosts sight-word recognition.

An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 5 (An Elephant and Piggie Book)
Mo Willems, 2025
Award winning
Jonah's Story (Cecil and Friends)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with anthropomorphic animal characters.
Themes of friendship and bravery enhance emotional growth.
Stimulates imagination, perfect for young creative minds.
Supports vocabulary development through rich, descriptive language.

Jonah's Story (Cecil and Friends)
Andrew Mcdonough, 2009
Much Too Busy
John Bond, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children's attention effectively.
Storyline enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Characters' adventures promote teamwork and friendship.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Much Too Busy
John Bond, 2023
Award winning
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
Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All: (A Newbery Honor Book)
Chanel Miller, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming Chinatown adventure.
Funny, low-stakes detective plot.
Celebrates empathy and belonging.
Rich, lively middle-grade voice.

