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Coco: My Delicious Life (A Branches Book: Lotus Lane #2) (2)
Kyla May, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations foster visual interpretation skills.
Encourages creativity through engaging storylines.
Supports social and emotional development.
Age-appropriate content for young readers.

Coco: My Delicious Life (A Branches Book: Lotus Lane #2) (2)
Kyla May, 2013
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Tough Enough (Pokemon: The Johto Journeys, No. 27)
Tracey West, 2021
96 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with adventure and strategy.
Boosts cognitive development through problem-solving challenges.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary acquisition.
Encourages exploration of teamwork and perseverance.

Tough Enough (Pokemon: The Johto Journeys, No. 27)
Tracey West, 2021
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The Sloth Life: Dream On!
Kyla May, Joan Emerson, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity and patience through engaging storyline.
Characters model resilience and determination.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

The Sloth Life: Dream On!
Kyla May, Joan Emerson, 2020
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The Dog Rules
Kyla May, Coco La Rue, 2011
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story teaches responsibility and caring.
Enhances empathy through animal-centered narrative.
Encourages family reading time together.
Supports early language and comprehension skills.

The Dog Rules
Kyla May, Coco La Rue, 2011
The Snow Show (16) (Good Dog)
Cam Higgins, 2025
128 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and perseverance.
Lively puppy narrator hooks young readers.
Short chapters suit beginning readers.
Positive, cozy winter atmosphere.

The Snow Show (16) (Good Dog)
Cam Higgins, 2025
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Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.

Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
178 pages
Why to read
Exciting Greek myth retold for kids.
Boosts vocabulary and cultural literacy.
Models courage and critical thinking.
Great for parent-child discussions.

The Odyssey
Gillian Cross, 2025
Temple Did It and I Can, Too!: Nine Simple Life Rules
Jennifer Gilpin Yacio, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Concrete rules promote real-life social success.
Positive autistic role model inspires confidence.
Colorful art keeps emerging readers engaged.
Parent tips turn reading into daily practice.

