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Avocado Baby
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Why to read
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages healthy eating habits in a fun way.
Builds confidence with humorous, empowering storyline.
Fosters early developmental skills and determination.

Avocado Baby
John Burningham, 1982
Award winning
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
John Burningham, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes resilience and self-acceptance in kids.
Enhances empathy through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and overcoming adversity.
Fosters family bonding through shared reading moments.

Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
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Award winning
Humbert, Mister Firkin & the Lord Mayor of London
John Burningham, 1965
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling, captivating young readers.
Encourages creativity and imagination through whimsical adventures.
Teaches valuable life lessons in leadership and responsibility.
Supports language development with rich, engaging text.

Humbert, Mister Firkin & the Lord Mayor of London
John Burningham, 1965
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
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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)
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The Magic Bed
John Burningham, 2003
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Why to read
Engages creativity with magical adventure.
Encourages independence through relatable protagonist.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Inspires problem-solving through story challenges.

The Magic Bed
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Award winning
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
Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
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.

