Gaston and Friends Series
This series is best read in order
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Grace for President
Kelly Dipucchio, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic engagement and understanding of democracy.
Encourages leadership skills and goal-setting in young readers.
Celebrates diversity and gender equality.
Empowers children with the concept of political participation.
Grace for President
Kelly Dipucchio, 2007
Award winning
Sipping Spiders Through a Straw: Campfire Songs for Monsters
Kelly Dipucchio, 2008
30 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and playful monster-themed songs.
Enhances verbal skills through rhymes and repetitive patterns.
Encourages musical interest and rhythmic awareness.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Sipping Spiders Through a Straw: Campfire Songs for Monsters
Kelly Dipucchio, 2008
Award winning
Crafty Chloe
Kelly Dipucchio, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through delightful DIY craft projects.
Teaches valuable lessons of resilience and self-confidence.
Chloe's adventures enhance problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, and improving child-parent bonds.
Crafty Chloe
Kelly Dipucchio, 2012
Award winning
Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous approach to themes of love and acceptance.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Supports development of social and relational skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging storyline.
Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, 2011
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Champ and Major: First Dogs
Joy Mccullough, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Celebrates loyalty and friendship in a relatable setting.
Inspires interest in public figures through personal stories.
Enhances understanding of civic responsibility and leadership.
Offers engaging dialogue and vivid illustrations.
