Books like Arthur and the Big Blow-Up: A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 20
Award winning
Arthur and the Perfect Brother: A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 21 (Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Books, 21)
Marc Brown, Stephen Krensky, 2000
64 pages
Why to read
Explores sibling dynamics through relatable, fun narratives.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy development.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storylines.
Fosters family discussions on relationships and growth.

Arthur and the Perfect Brother: A Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Book 21 (Marc Brown Arthur Chapter Books, 21)
Marc Brown, Stephen Krensky, 2000
Award winning
The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures (Mysteries, Magic and Myth)
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse mythical creatures and magical legends.
Enhances cultural knowledge through engaging folklore.
Stimulates imagination and curiosity in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Book of Mythical Beasts and Magical Creatures (Mysteries, Magic and Myth)
D.K. Publishing, DK, 2020
Award winning
Davy Crockett: A Life on the Frontier (Ready-to-Read Level 3) (Ready-to-Read Stories of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Explores American history through captivating storytelling.
Boosted by engaging, easy-to-follow text for young readers.
Fosters interest in historical figures and events.
Encourages literacy and comprehension skills development.

Davy Crockett: A Life on the Frontier (Ready-to-Read Level 3) (Ready-to-Read Stories of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
Award winning
Born to Read
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2008
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates joys of reading and language.
Boosts early literacy and language skills.
Encourages enthusiasm for lifelong learning.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers.

Born to Read
Judy Sierra, Marc Brown, 2008
Award winning
Arthur Meets the President: An Arthur Adventure
Marc Brown, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires civic awareness and understanding of presidential roles.
Encourages respect and participation in national activities.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging political discourse.
Strengthens reading skills with captivating narrative.

Arthur Meets the President: An Arthur Adventure
Marc Brown, 1991
Award winning
George Washington's First Victory: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with George Washington's youthful accomplishments.
Encourages historical interest and learning in young readers.
Supports development of literacy skills at Level 2.
Engaging narrative fosters children's imagination and curiosity.

George Washington's First Victory: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (Ready-to-Read Childhood of Famous Americans)
Stephen Krensky, 2004
Award winning
How Santa Lost His Job
Stephen Krensky, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous take on modernizing Santa’s delivery methods.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance, and adaptation skills.
Encourages curiosity in how everyday systems work.
Engaging story, perfect for family reading time.

How Santa Lost His Job
Stephen Krensky, 2001
Award winning
Monkey: Not Ready for Kindergarten
Marc Brown, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses kindergarten readiness anxiety effectively.
Enhances emotional intelligence and resilience.
Encourages family discussions on school transitions.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

