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Award winning
Puzzle Adventure Omnibus: v. 2 (Usborne Puzzle Adventures): v. 2 (Usborne Puzzle Adventures)
Michelle Bates, Martin Oliver, Karen Dolby, 1994
336 pages
Why to read
Boosts problem-solving skills through engaging puzzles.
Enhances critical thinking with adventurous plots.
Interactive reading fosters family bonding.
Captures imagination with vivid illustrations and stories.

Puzzle Adventure Omnibus: v. 2 (Usborne Puzzle Adventures): v. 2 (Usborne Puzzle Adventures)
Michelle Bates, Martin Oliver, Karen Dolby, 1994
Award winning
Spilling the Beans on Tutankhamen and Other Mummy's Boys
Mick Gowar, Martin Oliver, 2000
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative on ancient Egyptian history.
Encourages curiosity and learning about different cultures.
Supports development of historical knowledge and context.
Interactive content inspires exploration and discussion.

Spilling the Beans on Tutankhamen and Other Mummy's Boys
Mick Gowar, Martin Oliver, 2000
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.

A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
314 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of bravery and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in readers.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, creative storytelling.
Supports development of a strong moral compass.

The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
Award winning
The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through thrilling, mysterious narrative.
Characters showcase bravery, teamwork, and resilience.
Encourages children to confront and overcome fears.
Engages young readers with interactive plot elements.

The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
The Sun Never Hurries
Roxane Turcotte, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Supports understanding of time, patience, and natural processes.
Strengthens reading skills with rhythmic, easy-to-follow text.
Offers a comforting, reassuring narrative for young readers.

