Books like Mouse Noses On Toast
Award winning
Frightfully Friendly Ghosties
Daren King, 2012
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous adventures boost literacy and imagination.
Accessible themes of friendship foster social skills development.
Enhances creative thinking through quirky, interactive scenarios.
Light-hearted tone encourages positive reading experience.

Frightfully Friendly Ghosties
Daren King, 2012
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Town Mouse and Country Mouse Go on a Bus: Independent Reading Turquoise 7
Jackie Walter, Edyta Karaban, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure promotes independent reading skills.
Illustrates diversity through city and country settings.
Encourages understanding of different lifestyles.
Enhances vocabulary and language development.

Town Mouse and Country Mouse Go on a Bus: Independent Reading Turquoise 7
Jackie Walter, Edyta Karaban, 2024
Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of Gertrude the Guinea Pig
Maxine Fisher, Tom Hachtman, 2023
79 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure that sparks imagination and curiosity.
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable animal characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Perfect blend of fun narrative and educational content.

The Adventures of Gertrude the Guinea Pig
Maxine Fisher, Tom Hachtman, 2023
Award winning
Astro Mouse and Light Bulb #2 (2)
Fermin Solis, 2021
112 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through adventurous space exploration themes.
Features friendship, teamwork, and resilience messages.
Encourages curiosity and scientific inquiry in young readers.
Bright illustrations captivate and engage children’s attention.

Astro Mouse and Light Bulb #2 (2)
Fermin Solis, 2021
Award winning
Word of Mouse
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, 2016
304 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and friendship.
Encourages confidence in individuality and expression.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging narrative.
Inspires teamwork and perseverance.

Word of Mouse
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, 2016
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure that captivates young readers' interests.
Introduces teamwork and friendship importance vividly.
Encourages empathy and moral decision-making.
Interactive elements boost reader engagement.

