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Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
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
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
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
Cats Don't Like Christmas!: A Hilarious Holiday Children's Book for Kids Ages 3-7
Andy Wortlock, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging holiday story for young readers.
Enhances understanding of festive traditions through feline antics.
Encourages empathy and perspective-taking skills.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
Cats Don't Like Christmas!: A Hilarious Holiday Children's Book for Kids Ages 3-7
Andy Wortlock, 2022
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story
Ellen Weiss, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses themes of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding in relationships.
Lively and engaging narrative style.
Suitable for developing emotional intelligence in children.
The Taming of Lola: A Shrew Story
Ellen Weiss, 2021
Award winning
Goldie's Lox and the Three Baers
Susan Zide Safra, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Creative twist on classic tale, inspires imagination.
Introduces problem-solving, critical thinking skills.
Characters exhibit relatable emotions, experiences.
Encourages interactive, shared family reading moments.
Goldie's Lox and the Three Baers
Susan Zide Safra, 2023
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess (Signed Edition)
Jeff Kinney, 2021
226 pages
Why to read
Humor fuels engagement, enhances reading enjoyment.
Encourages resilience through relatable mishaps, setbacks.
Strengthens comprehension with accessible language, structure.
