Books like Maybe Marisol (Marisol Rainey, Book 1)
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale ignites children's imagination and creativity.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist inspiring young readers.
Encourages problem-solving with engaging narrative challenges.
Perfect blend of humor and learning for young minds.
That's Betty!
Gregory Bonsignore, 2022
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
FGTeeV Saves the World!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventure for thrill-loving kids.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Strengthens reading skills and comprehension.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
FGTeeV Saves the World!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2022
Award winning
Agnes Parker... Girl in Progress
Kathleen O'dell, 2003
176 pages
Why to read
Captures challenges and adventures of growing up.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Sparks curiosity and encourages personal development.
Provides a supportive, engaging narrative for young readers.
Agnes Parker... Girl in Progress
Kathleen O'dell, 2003
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
The Vanderbeekers Lost and Found
Karina Yan Glaser, 2020
368 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and community spirit.
Engages young readers with charming, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and creativity in problem-solving.
Fosters family connections and shared reading moments.
