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La oreja rota (rústica)
Hergé, Georges Remi, 1937
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks curiosity and engagement.
Encourages cultural awareness and historical knowledge.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating storytelling.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

La oreja rota (rústica)
Hergé, Georges Remi, 1937
The Adventures of Tintin: Volume 1: Tintin in the Land of the Soviets / Tintin in America
Hergé, 2025
208 pages
Why to read
Thrilling chases and visual humor.
Early peek at 1920s world history.
Strong role-model for courage.
Great gateway into classic comics.

The Adventures of Tintin: Volume 1: Tintin in the Land of the Soviets / Tintin in America
Hergé, 2025
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The Valley of the Cobras (The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko)
Hergé, 1957
52 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances engagement.
Encourages teamwork and resourcefulness.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Supports emotional and cognitive development.

The Valley of the Cobras (The Adventures of Jo, Zette and Jocko)
Hergé, 1957
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Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
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InvestiGators: Take the Plunge
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous storyline perfect for young readers.
Characters model teamwork, resilience, and curiosity.
Encourages deductive reasoning and investigative skills.
Combines humor with educational content seamlessly.

InvestiGators: Take the Plunge
John Green, 2020
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Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
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InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
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Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

