Books like Stars: Chickabees
Weird Warren
Margaret P. Clark, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, quirky characters. - Encourages creativity and uniqueness. - Enhances reading skills through captivating storytelling. - Builds confidence in personal identity and expression.

Weird Warren
Margaret P. Clark, 1994
Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
137 pages
Why to read
Fosters empathy and awareness about marine life conservation.
Exciting adventure story that captivates young readers' imaginations.
Illustrates the importance of teamwork and perseverance.
Engages children in a meaningful environmental dialogue.

Dollar for a Dolphin
Margaret P. Clark, 2012
Award winning
Mr. Popper's Penguins
Margaret P. Clark, Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, 1938
148 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure with humorous, quirky penguins.
Encourages creativity and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
Stimulates interest in animal behavior and habitats.
Ideal for fun family read-aloud sessions.

Mr. Popper's Penguins
Margaret P. Clark, Richard Atwater, Florence Atwater, 1938
There's a Beast in the Basement!
Pamela Butchart, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Characters display bravery, teamwork, and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Encourages discussion about fear and courage.

There's a Beast in the Basement!
Pamela Butchart, 2023
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.

