Books like When Hiccup Met Toothless
Book of Dragons
NBCUniversal & DreamWorks, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Fun field guide with vibrant dragon art.
Teaches empathy through Viking-dragon friendships.
Boosts curiosity about nature and science.
Bite-sized chapters perfect for bedtime.
Book of Dragons
NBCUniversal & DreamWorks, 2025
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
Award winning
How to Train Your Dragon: How to Be a Pirate
Cressida Cowell, 2004
211 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Strengthens problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative fosters a love for reading.
How to Train Your Dragon: How to Be a Pirate
Cressida Cowell, 2004
Award winning
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
Etta Flies High (Forever Fairies #5)
Maddy Mara, 2025
128 pages
Why to read
Early-chapter length encourages confidence.
Strong friendship and kindness themes.
Gentle suspense, happy ending.
Lively art aids comprehension.
Etta Flies High (Forever Fairies #5)
Maddy Mara, 2025
Award winning
Disney's Mulan: Seek & See
Nancy Parent, Jeanette Steiner, Atelier Philippe Harchy, 1998
23 pages
Why to read
Interactive seek-and-find format boosts observation skills.
Inspiring story of bravery and self-discovery.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Disney's Mulan: Seek & See
Nancy Parent, Jeanette Steiner, Atelier Philippe Harchy, 1998
LEGO Marvel Spider-Man Explore the Spider-Verse (Library Edition): Without Minifigure
DK, 2025
64 pages
Why to read
Eye-catching LEGO visuals sustain attention.
Celebrates diverse Spider-Heroes.
Introduces fun STEM facts.
Encourages imaginative building.
LEGO Marvel Spider-Man Explore the Spider-Verse (Library Edition): Without Minifigure
DK, 2025
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba: The Official Coloring Book 3
, 2025
80 pages
Why to read
Hands-on way to enjoy Demon Slayer.
Encourages patience and fine-motor skills.
Highlights courage and teamwork visually.
Great shared family art project.
