Books like Secret at Mossy Roots Mansion (Molehouse Mysteries)
Ronnie’s Pool
Lindsay Ann Fink, 2020
35 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages creativity through engaging, interactive storyline.
Supports early learning concepts like counting and colors.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

Ronnie’s Pool
Lindsay Ann Fink, 2020
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
Princess Minna : The Wicked Wood
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
123 pages
Why to read
Enthralling adventure through enchanted woods.
Princess Minna inspires bravery and leadership.
Teaches resilience and problem-solving.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Princess Minna : The Wicked Wood
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
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
Book of Tales: Volume One
Karin Kaufman, 2021
170 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives foster imagination and creative thinking.
Characters exemplify resilience and problem-solving abilities.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Book of Tales: Volume One
Karin Kaufman, 2021
Award winning
The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through creative, colorful storytelling.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, engaging plot.
Supports social skills development with relatable characters.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

The Little Kid with the Big Green Hand
Matthew Gray Gubler, 2023
Award winning
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
Fizzlebert Stump: The Boy Who Cried Fish
A.F. Harrold, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Unique, engaging story stimulates children’s imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable, quirky characters.
Enhances critical thinking with unpredictable plot twists.
Promotes literacy and joy in shared reading.

