Books like Rats and Mice
Frog
Jinny Johnson, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Explores frog life cycles, ecological importance vibrantly.
Stimulates curiosity about nature and science.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.
Frog
Jinny Johnson, 2009
Clash of the Dinosaurs: Watch Dinosaurs Do Battle!
Jinny Johnson, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Exciting battles ignite children's interest in prehistoric creatures.
Stimulates curiosity about science and natural history.
Encourages engagement through dynamic dinosaur characters.
Supports development of attention and cognitive skills.
Clash of the Dinosaurs: Watch Dinosaurs Do Battle!
Jinny Johnson, 2014
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
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
Award winning
On the Freedom Trail #4 (Pawtriot Dogs)
Samuel P. Fortsch, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative that bolsters historical knowledge.
Characters exhibit teamwork, courage, and integrity.
Enhances children’s understanding of American history.
Stimulates discussions on freedom and patriotism.
On the Freedom Trail #4 (Pawtriot Dogs)
Samuel P. Fortsch, 2020
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.
The Bad Guys in Open Wide and Say Arrrgh!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Baboons
Margaret Ann Dahl, 2021
26 pages
Why to read
Explores baboon behavior through engaging narrative.
Introduces wildlife conservation in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages empathy and understanding of animal habitats.
Colorful illustrations complement easy-to-follow text.
Baboons
Margaret Ann Dahl, 2021
Award winning
InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot sparks imagination and critical thinking.
Characters model teamwork, friendship, and perseverance.
Combines humor and mystery to maintain interest.
Encourages interactive and participative reading.
