Books like A Surprise for a Friend (Barbie) (Pictureback(R))
Award winning
Meet Mario!
Malcolm Shealy, Random House, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic concepts through Mario's playful adventures.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding in young readers.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in a safe environment.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.
Meet Mario!
Malcolm Shealy, Random House, 2021
Award winning
Trolls Band Together: Sister Squad/Band-tastic Brothers
Random House, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters teamwork and collaboration among diverse characters.
Boosts literacy with engaging, easy-to-follow text.
Encourages creativity through vibrant illustrations.
Trolls Band Together: Sister Squad/Band-tastic Brothers
Random House, 2023
Award winning
Here Comes Peter Cottontail Pictureback (Peter Cottontail) (Pictureback(R))
Mary Man-Kong, 2004
16 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Introduces concepts of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages a love for seasonal traditions.
Supports early reading skills development.
Here Comes Peter Cottontail Pictureback (Peter Cottontail) (Pictureback(R))
Mary Man-Kong, 2004
Award winning
Pup, Pup, and Away! (Paw Patrol) (Super Deluxe Pictureback) (Pictureback(R))
Nickelodeon Publishing, Random House, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures with the beloved Paw Patrol team.
Teaches teamwork and cooperation effectively.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.
Pup, Pup, and Away! (Paw Patrol) (Super Deluxe Pictureback) (Pictureback(R))
Nickelodeon Publishing, Random House, 2015
Riddle Me This! (DC Super Friends) (Pictureback(R))
Random House, Shealy Dennis R., 2010
24 pages
Why to read
Encourages problem-solving with fun superhero-themed riddles.
Strengthens reading skills and cognitive development.
Features beloved DC Super Friends characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading moments.
Riddle Me This! (DC Super Friends) (Pictureback(R))
Random House, Shealy Dennis R., 2010
Award winning
Risky Rails! (Thomas & Friends) (Pictureback(R))
W. Awdry, Rev W. Awdry, 2012
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story with beloved characters.
Enhances problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Educational yet amusing reading journey.
Promotes values like friendship and responsibility.
Risky Rails! (Thomas & Friends) (Pictureback(R))
W. Awdry, Rev W. Awdry, 2012
Unicorn Academy: Under the Fairy Moon: A book of the Netflix series (Unicorn Academy: Where Magic Happens)
Julie Sykes, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Explores magical themes, sparking children's imagination.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Based on beloved Netflix series, ensuring engaging content.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading sessions.
Unicorn Academy: Under the Fairy Moon: A book of the Netflix series (Unicorn Academy: Where Magic Happens)
Julie Sykes, 2024
How Do Toilets Work? (StoryBots) (Step into Reading)
Random House, 2025
24 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Turns toilets into a fun science quest.
Colorful art holds young attention spans.
Boosts early reading confidence.
Teaches eco-friendly habits.
