Books like Tallulah the Mermaid and the Great Lakes Pledge
Award winning
Good Night, Reindeer
Denise Brennan-Nelson, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating bedtime story with a delightful twist.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, engaging text.
Fosters a love for animals and festive spirit.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading moments.

Good Night, Reindeer
Denise Brennan-Nelson, 2017
Emily Windsnap and the Pirate Prince
Liz Kessler, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit resilience and problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Ideal for improving literacy and focus.

Emily Windsnap and the Pirate Prince
Liz Kessler, 2019
Award winning
The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor captivates young readers.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Encourages positive values like friendship and bravery.
Ideal for boosting early reading skills.

The Adventures of Captain Underpants: Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
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 First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip: A Graphic Novel (The First Cat in Space, 3)
Mac Barnett, 2025
272 pages, Paperback
Why to read
Laugh-out-loud space hijinks.
Strong teamwork role models.
Easy-to-follow graphic panels.
Great springboard for STEM chats.

The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip: A Graphic Novel (The First Cat in Space, 3)
Mac Barnett, 2025
Award winning
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces early reading skills through simple text structure.
Encourages independent reading in emerging readers.

Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
When Hiccup Met Toothless
Patrick Spaziante, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Shows empathy conquers fear.
Easy text builds confidence.
Inventive hero inspires creativity.
Dragons add irresistible excitement.

