Step into Reading: Barbie Readers Series
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Barbie and Teresa: Recipe for Friendship
Courtney Carbone, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates teamwork and empathy.
Builds early reading confidence.
Introduces everyday life skills.
Offers engaging, colorful art.

Barbie and Teresa: Recipe for Friendship
Courtney Carbone, 2025
Award winning
DC Super Hero Girls: Finders Keepers
Courtney Carbone, 2017
16 pages
Why to read
Empowers young readers with strong female superhero characters.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engages children in thrilling, action-packed adventures.
Supports development of reading skills and imagination.

DC Super Hero Girls: Finders Keepers
Courtney Carbone, 2017
Award winning
Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Culinary adventure sparks creativity and cultural appreciation.
Engaging storyline with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages family bonding through cooking-inspired activities.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.

Ramen for Everyone
Patricia Tanumihardja, 2023
Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diverse, loving families.
Inspires creativity and imagination.
Teaches resilience after mistakes.
Gorgeous art boosts visual literacy.

Julián at the Wedding
Jessica Love, 2025
Award winning
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
Encourages self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and perseverance.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.

The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
Award winning
Sharing & Caring (Disney Princess) (Pictureback(R))
Walt Disney Company, Courtney Carbone, 2014
16 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in lessons about sharing and empathy.
Features beloved Disney Princess characters.
Encourages emotional development and interpersonal skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and retain interest.

Sharing & Caring (Disney Princess) (Pictureback(R))
Walt Disney Company, Courtney Carbone, 2014
Anne Dreams: Inspired by Anne of Green Gables (An Anne Chapter Book)
Kallie George, 2024
72 pages
Why to read
Gentle, engaging retelling for beginners.
Celebrates creativity and accountability.
Short chapters boost reading stamina.
Introduces Canadian history softly.

Anne Dreams: Inspired by Anne of Green Gables (An Anne Chapter Book)
Kallie George, 2024
Bluey and Bingo's Christmas Cookbook
Penguin Young Readers Licenses, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches real cooking skills.
Celebrates family teamwork.
Adds Bluey humour to reading.
Explores Aussie Christmas culture.

