Books like Attack of the Black Rectangles
Award winning
Ben's New Friends
Don Halstead, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through intriguing character interactions.
Encourages acceptance and friendship-building skills.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Ben's New Friends
Don Halstead, 2021
Award winning
The Ruby Rose Show (We Both Read-Level 1-2(hardcover))
Sindy McKay, Meredith Johnson, 2010
44 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages early reading development.
Features problem-solving, boosting critical thinking skills.
Vivid illustrations complement the absorbing story.
Fosters parent-child bonding through shared reading.

The Ruby Rose Show (We Both Read-Level 1-2(hardcover))
Sindy McKay, Meredith Johnson, 2010
Home Is Where The Heart Goes: A Moving Away Book For Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional challenges of moving with sensitivity.
Encourages adaptability and resilience in young readers.
Supports discussions about change and new beginnings.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's attention and imagination.

Home Is Where The Heart Goes: A Moving Away Book For Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
Award winning
Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Benji, a captivating and curious character.
Engaging storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
Award winning
Milo Loves the Park
Nancy Braitman, Sophia Buonanno, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor play and exploration through story.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Supports language development with simple, engaging text.
Ideal for bonding over shared reading moments.

Milo Loves the Park
Nancy Braitman, Sophia Buonanno, 2023
Little Puppy : Fluffy Tales Series
Stewart Cowley, Susi Adams, 1996
10 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tales of friendships and adventures.
Encourages empathy and emotional development in children.
Simple language aids early reading skills.
Bright, colorful illustrations capture attention.

Little Puppy : Fluffy Tales Series
Stewart Cowley, Susi Adams, 1996
Award winning
The Math In Me
Ashley Rougier, 2021
26 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, math-related stories.
Enhances critical thinking and numerical skills.
Characters facing challenges using math concepts.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Math In Me
Ashley Rougier, 2021
Award winning
Counting Kids
Annie Kubler, 1989
16 pages
Why to read
Teaches counting through charming illustrations and rhymes.
Encourages number recognition and early math skills.
Interactive and engaging, perfect for preschoolers.
Supports cognitive development and numeracy confidence.
