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Award winning
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking in young readers.
Features engaging, relatable characters for children.
Enhances problem-solving skills through fun narratives.
Supports developmental milestones in an entertaining way.
The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan
Channing Tatum, 2022
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
Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vibrant illustrations and story.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Marcel's Masterpiece
Jeff Mack, 2022
Award winning
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Enhances vocabulary through dynamic, lyrical prose.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Inspires creativity and self-expression.
There Was a Party for Langston
Jason Reynolds, 2023
Award winning
Max and Zoe: The Very Best Art Project
Shelley Sateren, Shelley Swanson Sateren, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging art-themed storyline.
Builds teamwork skills with Max and Zoe's collaboration.
Encourages artistic expression and problem-solving.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.
Max and Zoe: The Very Best Art Project
Shelley Sateren, Shelley Swanson Sateren, 2013
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
Get Into Art Animals: Enjoy Great Art--Then Create Your Own!
Susie Brooks, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through art and animal exploration.
Encourages artistic expression in children's own projects.
Highlights great artwork for educational enrichment.
Engages kids in interactive, hands-on learning.
Get Into Art Animals: Enjoy Great Art--Then Create Your Own!
Susie Brooks, 2015
Award winning
Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural significance of blue in a captivating way.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and rich storytelling.
Encourages curiosity about history and color symbolism.
Supports understanding of diversity through color exploration.
