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Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
352 pages
Why to read
Inspires compassion through rescue animal stories.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Engaging real-life tales boost reading interest.
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
253 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable young protagonist.
Encourages resilience and bravery through challenges.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
Award winning
Broken Innocence: No Longer Pure
Marquita Brown, 2021
112 pages
Why to read
Addresses challenging themes with sensitivity and care.
Encourages discussions on difficult, important issues.
Supports emotional growth and resilience in readers.
Empowers children through knowledge and awareness.
Broken Innocence: No Longer Pure
Marquita Brown, 2021
Award winning
Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom - Tome 2
Zanna Davidson, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and innovation through engaging narrative.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
Combines humor with suspense, keeping children captivated.
Supports cognitive development with complex, relatable dilemmas.
Izzy the Inventor and the Curse of Doom - Tome 2
Zanna Davidson, 2023
Award winning
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through dynamic, relatable baby characters.
Engaging rhythmic text enhances phonetic awareness.
Stimulates early language development and social skills.
Bright illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.
This Baby. That Baby.
Cari Best, 2024
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
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Award winning
Truth or Poop? Amazing Animals
James Warwood, 2021
111 pages
Why to read
Blends humor with educational animal facts.
Encourages analytical thinking and truth discernment.
Interactive format boosts reader engagement and retention.
Suitable for parents and children shared reading time.
