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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 Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through thrilling, mysterious narrative.
Characters showcase bravery, teamwork, and resilience.
Encourages children to confront and overcome fears.
Engages young readers with interactive plot elements.

The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Worries: Understanding Anxiety and Managing Feelings
Catherine Stephenson, Jenny Stephenson, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Guides children through understanding and managing anxiety.
Empowers with strategies to handle anxious feelings effectively.
Written by expert, Catherine Stephenson, ensures trusted advice.
Encourages open discussions about feelings in families.

The Kids' Book of Worries: Understanding Anxiety and Managing Feelings
Catherine Stephenson, Jenny Stephenson, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Scary Sam the DON'T Monster
A.J. Colucci, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Tackles fear management in a kid-friendly narrative.
Encourages bravery and resilience in challenging situations.
Offers engaging, interactive reading moments for families.
Reinforces positive behaviors and decision-making.

Scary Sam the DON'T Monster
A.J. Colucci, 2023
Award winning
Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with relatable scenarios for young readers.
Encourages emotional resilience and self-calming techniques.
Promotes understanding and empathy among peers.

Lulu Claps Her Worry Away: A Story about Anxiety and Calm - How a Little Mouse Turned Worries, Fears, Stress and Anxieties into Friends
Anders Grit, Vivi Grit, 2023
Award winning
Too Shy to Say Hi
Shannon, Erson, Shannon Anderson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses overcoming shyness in a relatable way.
Encourages social confidence and interpersonal skills.
Supports emotional development through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Too Shy to Say Hi
Shannon, Erson, Shannon Anderson, 2021
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

