Books like Stink Bug Saves the Day!: The Parable of the Good Samaritan (The Bug Parables)
Award winning
The House That Went Ker---Splat!: The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders (The Bug Parables)
Andy Smith, Bill Myers, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Innovative retelling of a classic biblical parable.
Engages children with colorful, captivating illustrations.
Teaches valuable lessons on wisdom and decision-making.
Encourages family discussions on morals and choices.

The House That Went Ker---Splat!: The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Builders (The Bug Parables)
Andy Smith, Bill Myers, 2008
Award winning
McGee and Me! Three-Book Collection: The Big Lie / A Star in the Breaking / The Not-So-Great Escape
Bill Myers, Ken C. Johnson, 2015
256 pages
Why to read
Addresses moral dilemmas with clarity and creativity.
Encourages ethical decision-making and personal responsibility.
Engages children through relatable scenarios and humor.
Strengthens reading skills and emotional intelligence.

McGee and Me! Three-Book Collection: The Big Lie / A Star in the Breaking / The Not-So-Great Escape
Bill Myers, Ken C. Johnson, 2015
Award winning
My Life as a Broken Bungee Cord (The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle Book 3)
Bill Myers, 1993
120 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and adventure.
Teaches values like bravery and friendship.
Encourages creativity and imagination in readers.
Ideal for family shared reading time.

My Life as a Broken Bungee Cord (The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle Book 3)
Bill Myers, 1993
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 Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and kindness in children.
Boosts creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Engaging narrative encourages interactive reading.

The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
Award winning
The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through character's talent show preparation. - Encourages creativity and self-expression in children. - Highlights importance of practice and perseverance. - Engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.

The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
Award winning
The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and unique storytelling.
Encourages dialogue and enhances communication skills.
Supports emotional development through relatable scenarios.
Ideal for building confidence in young readers.

The Bad Guys in Look Who's Talking
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
Award winning
Anzu the Great Listener
Benson Shum, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Cultivates active listening and empathy in young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages meaningful conversations between parents and children.

