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Award winning
Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative with exciting challenges.
Highlights importance of friendship and bravery.
Enhances empathy through diverse cultural perspectives.
Encourages curiosity and practical knowledge application.

Planet Omar: Incredible Rescue Mission
Zanib Mian, 2023
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Stink The SuperIncredible Collection
Megan McDonald, 2008
416 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures spark children's imagination and curiosity.
Stink Moody's relatable situations enhance problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative encourages reading enthusiasm among kids.
Supports developmental milestones in young readers.

Stink The SuperIncredible Collection
Megan McDonald, 2008
Award winning
Jasper John Dooley: Left Behind
Ben Clanton, Caroline Adderson, 2013
132 pages
Why to read
Captures emotions of feeling left out, enhances empathy.
Encourages creativity through engaging and relatable scenarios.
Supports language development with rich, accessible vocabulary.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Jasper John Dooley: Left Behind
Ben Clanton, Caroline Adderson, 2013
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Award winning
Kaline Klattermaster's Tree House
Peter Brown, Haven Kimmel, 2008
160 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family dynamics and friendship.
Encourages resilience and creativity in children.
Engaging narrative that captures young readers' attention.
Supports emotional development and understanding.

