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Award winning
Kenny & the Dragon
Tony Diterlizzi, 2008
151 pages
Why to read
Fosters friendship values and understanding differences.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Encourages peaceful conflict resolution skills.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Kenny & the Dragon
Tony Diterlizzi, 2008
The Wrath of Mulgarath
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2004
146 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure heightens critical thinking.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Encourages exploration of rich, mythical themes.

The Wrath of Mulgarath
Holly Black, Tony Diterlizzi, 2004
Award winning
The Story of Diva and Flea
Tony Diterlizzi, Mo Willems, 2015
80 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship across different backgrounds.
Explores Parisian culture and geography engagingly.
Boosts empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Encourages adventure and curiosity in young readers.

The Story of Diva and Flea
Tony Diterlizzi, Mo Willems, 2015
Award winning
A Very Cranky Book
Tony Diterlizzi, Angela Diterlizzi, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with colorful, spirited illustrations.
Encourages recognition of emotions and self-expression.
Supports development of empathy and patience.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

A Very Cranky Book
Tony Diterlizzi, Angela Diterlizzi, 2023
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
180 pages
Why to read
Classic adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Timeless characters foster emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through challenges.
Illustrations enhance visual stimulation and engagement.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: Grime and Punishment
Dav Pilkey, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot fosters imagination and moral lessons.
Characters model resilience, teamwork, and empathy.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Fun, interactive read for children and parents alike.

