Books like Busy Betty
Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Humorous story enhances children's linguistic and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration through engaging narrative.
Develops empathy by exploring diverse perspectives of characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.

Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
The Labyrinth of Doom
and researched capybaras the world’s largest rodents. Stuart lives with his family in Los Angeles. You can learn more about what he’s up to at StuartGibbs.com., been a newspaper columnist, developed TV shows, worked on a whole bunch of animated films, and Spy School series. He has written screenplays, Once Upon a Tim series, Moon Base Alpha series, FunJungle series, Stuart Gibbs is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Charlie Thorne series, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Embark on an exhilarating adventure that stimulates the imagination.
Develop problem-solving skills through the engaging and complex plot.
Learn about historical and environmental elements woven seamlessly into the story.
Experience the growth of teamwork and bravery in a fantastical setting.
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The Labyrinth of Doom
and researched capybaras the world’s largest rodents. Stuart lives with his family in Los Angeles. You can learn more about what he’s up to at StuartGibbs.com., been a newspaper columnist, developed TV shows, worked on a whole bunch of animated films, and Spy School series. He has written screenplays, Once Upon a Tim series, Moon Base Alpha series, FunJungle series, Stuart Gibbs is the <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of the Charlie Thorne series, 2021
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.

Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
Award winning
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
Encourages self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and perseverance.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.

The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
Award winning
Marv and the Mega Robot
Alex Falase-Koya, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventure with Marv and a robot.
Engaging plot boosts critical thinking.
Illustrations enhance interaction and imagination.
Ideal for young tech enthusiasts.

