Books like All-American Puppies #4: Uptown Poodle, Downtown Pups
Award winning
All-American Puppies #5: Puppysaurus
Susan Saunders, 2001
96 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, dinosaur-themed puppy adventure.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language and scenarios.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for sparking young imaginations.

All-American Puppies #5: Puppysaurus
Susan Saunders, 2001
Award winning
Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging educational content on U.S. Presidents.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Promotes critical thinking and retention.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, 2004
Award winning
HAUNTED HALLOWEEN PARTY (Choose Your Own Adventure #37)
Susan Saunders, 1986
54 pages
Why to read
Interactive story fosters decision-making skills.
Boosts reader engagement through multiple endings.
Enhances creative thinking with spooky scenarios.
Suitable for middle-grade readers, promoting independence.

HAUNTED HALLOWEEN PARTY (Choose Your Own Adventure #37)
Susan Saunders, 1986
Award winning
ATTACK OF THE MONSTER PLANTS (Choose Your Own Adventure, No 34)
Susan Saunders, 1986
52 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in interactive, decision-making adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through diverse story outcomes.
Encourages independence and confidence in young readers.
Provides fun, immersive plant-based science knowledge.

ATTACK OF THE MONSTER PLANTS (Choose Your Own Adventure, No 34)
Susan Saunders, 1986
Mystery Cat
Susan Saunders, 1986
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery encourages critical thinking.
Lively illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Characters teach valuable cooperation and friendship.
Ideal for developing young readers’ analytical skills.

Mystery Cat
Susan Saunders, 1986
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
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promoting inclusivity and diversity.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storytelling.
Exciting scenarios fostering decision-making skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

