Books like Patti's Luck (Sleepover Friends Book 1)
Snowed in Sleepover 2
Siamon, 2000
139 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot enhances imagination and creativity.
Features diverse, relatable characters for broad appeal.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading moments.

Snowed in Sleepover 2
Siamon, 2000
Award winning
Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging educational content on U.S. Presidents.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Promotes critical thinking and retention.
Ideal for shared reading with family.

Smart About the Presidents (Smart About History)
Maryann Cocca-Leffler, Jon Buller, Dana Regan, 2004
Award winning
All-American Puppies #4: Uptown Poodle, Downtown Pups
Susan Saunders, 2001
96 pages
Why to read
Entertaining adventure with diverse, engaging puppy characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable conflicts.
Enhances vocabulary and cognitive skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

All-American Puppies #4: Uptown Poodle, Downtown Pups
Susan Saunders, 2001
Award winning
HAUNTED HALLOWEEN PARTY (Choose Your Own Adventure #37)
Susan Saunders, 1986
54 pages
Why to read
Interactive story fosters decision-making skills.
Boosts reader engagement through multiple endings.
Enhances creative thinking with spooky scenarios.
Suitable for middle-grade readers, promoting independence.

HAUNTED HALLOWEEN PARTY (Choose Your Own Adventure #37)
Susan Saunders, 1986
Award winning
ATTACK OF THE MONSTER PLANTS (Choose Your Own Adventure, No 34)
Susan Saunders, 1986
52 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in interactive, decision-making adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through diverse story outcomes.
Encourages independence and confidence in young readers.
Provides fun, immersive plant-based science knowledge.

ATTACK OF THE MONSTER PLANTS (Choose Your Own Adventure, No 34)
Susan Saunders, 1986
Mystery Cat
Susan Saunders, 1986
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery encourages critical thinking.
Lively illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Characters teach valuable cooperation and friendship.
Ideal for developing young readers’ analytical skills.

Mystery Cat
Susan Saunders, 1986
Award winning
Me and Luke
Audrey O'Hearn, 2005
148 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and understanding.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence in children.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
Perfect for family bonding through shared reading.

Me and Luke
Audrey O'Hearn, 2005
Award winning
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

