Books like Diary of a Worm
Catch That Chicken!
Doreen Cronin, 2021
Why to read
Entertaining and engaging narrative that encourages running and playing.
Teaches the value of perseverance and determination.
Enhances understanding of friendship dynamics.
Provides a humorous take on farm life and handling responsibilities.

Catch That Chicken!
Doreen Cronin, 2021
Award winning
Duck for President
Doreen Cronin, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with a humorous political twist.
Illustrates leadership and responsibility lessons.
Encourages dialogue on civic education and democracy.
Colorful illustrations capture children's attention effectively.

Duck for President
Doreen Cronin, 2004
Award winning
The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken: The Next Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with mystery and humorous storytelling.
Boosts deductive reasoning and analytical skills.
Characters display teamwork and resourcefulness.
Ideal for encouraging a love of reading.

The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken: The Next Misadventure
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2014
Award winning
The Chicken House: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (The Chicken Squad)
Doreen Cronin, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Develops critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Characters exhibit teamwork and perseverance.
Ideal for improving early reading skills.

The Chicken House: Ready-to-Read Level 2 (The Chicken Squad)
Doreen Cronin, 2021
Award winning
The Legend of Diamond Lil
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2012
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances problem-solving skills.
Engaging characters foster emotional connections.
Humorous tone promotes joyful family reading.
Illustrations enrich visual learning and engagement.

The Legend of Diamond Lil
Doreen Cronin, Kevin Cornell, 2012
Award winning
The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Themes of friendship, growth, and resilience.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Accessible adaptation of a classic tale.

The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
Award winning
Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story aids in confidence-building.
Encourages empathy through Rainbow's unique challenges.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Surviving the Wild: Rainbow the Koala
Remy Lai, 2024
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.

