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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Educates on historical events through narrative storytelling.
Addresses complex themes with age-appropriate language.
Encourages awareness and understanding of racial history.
Supports discussions on equality and human rights.

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2021
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Barney Goes to the Horse Show
Vicki Reinke, 2019
36 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Introduces children to concepts of competition and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary with horse-related terminology.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.

Barney Goes to the Horse Show
Vicki Reinke, 2019
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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.

InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
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Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
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Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic & Tails: Best Buds Forever
Ian Flynn, Evan Stanley, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures of Sonic and Tails.
Strengthens friendships through teamwork and loyalty.
Enhances quick thinking and decision-making skills.
Ideal for shared reading, bolstering family bonds.

Sonic the Hedgehog: Sonic & Tails: Best Buds Forever
Ian Flynn, Evan Stanley, 2022
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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
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Little Bunny and The Big Race
Anna Horbatenko, 2023
54 pages
Why to read
Encourages perseverance and resilience through engaging narrative.
Emphasizes teamwork and friendship in overcoming challenges.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain attention.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Little Bunny and The Big Race
Anna Horbatenko, 2023
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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.

