Books like Guinea Pigs on the Loose: Independent Reading 11
The Clever Carp
Cath Jones, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and imagination.
Features relatable, smart characters for meaningful connections.
Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Provides fun, yet educational, reading journey.

The Clever Carp
Cath Jones, 2020
Bat's Nap and Hip Hop Hat
Cath Jones, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative stimulates children's imagination.
Characters teach valuable social and emotional lessons.
Encourages language development and early literacy skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bat's Nap and Hip Hop Hat
Cath Jones, 2019
Reading Champion: One Hundred Wishes
Enid Richemont, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Fuels imagination with a heartwarming, magical story.
Introduces relatable, diverse characters for broad appeal.
Encourages critical thinking through playful challenges.
Supports language development and reading skills.

Reading Champion: One Hundred Wishes
Enid Richemont, 2018
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.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Features lovable, relatable characters fostering empathy and connection.
Stimulates problem-solving skills through plot-driven challenges.
Enhances language development and storytelling abilities.

Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging narratives.
Develops early reading abilities effectively.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Tailored for young readers at Level 2 proficiency.

Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and unique storytelling.
Encourages dialogue and enhances communication skills.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for building confidence in young readers.

