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The Riverbank
Age: 5-7
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Award winning
Reading Planet - The Storm - Yellow: Comet Street Kids
Adam Guillain, 2017
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story sparks imagination.
Characters teach resilience and teamwork.
Helps develop early reading skills.
Encourages parent-child bonding through reading.

Reading Planet - The Storm - Yellow: Comet Street Kids
Adam Guillain, 2017
Award winning
One
Xist Publishing, 2019
21 pages
Why to read
Fosters counting skills and basic numeracy.
Encourages individuality and self-expression in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early developmental milestones through engaging storytelling.

One
Xist Publishing, 2019
Award winning
Katie Couldn't (Rookie Readers)
Becky Bring McDaniel, Lois Axeman, 1985
30 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through relatable character Katie.
Enhances empathy and understanding in young readers.
Simple narrative perfect for beginner readers.
Encourages persistence and problem-solving skills.

Katie Couldn't (Rookie Readers)
Becky Bring McDaniel, Lois Axeman, 1985
Shops
Ruth Thomson, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Explores diverse shops and their unique characteristics.
Encourages understanding of community roles and responsibilities.
Supports early financial literacy and decision-making skills.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Shops
Ruth Thomson, 2010
Town
unknown author, Jo Litchfield, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Introduces community roles through fun, relatable scenarios.
Encourages understanding of teamwork and cooperation.
Perfect for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Town
unknown author, Jo Litchfield, 2004
The Knuckleheads and the Out-Of-Control Sprinkler
Richard Petrus, 2003
33 pages
Why to read
Whimsical story sparks children's creativity and imagination.
Characters model teamwork, critical thinking in challenges.
Engages young readers with humor and adventure.
Encourages dialogue on friendship and responsibility.

The Knuckleheads and the Out-Of-Control Sprinkler
Richard Petrus, 2003
Award winning
Homework Helpers: Spelling for School
Emily Guille-Marrett, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts spelling skills through engaging exercises.
Builds confidence in young readers' abilities.
Tailored content aligning with school curricula.
Encourages independent and motivated learning.

Homework Helpers: Spelling for School
Emily Guille-Marrett, 2009
Award winning
Counting Kids
Annie Kubler, 1989
16 pages
Why to read
Teaches counting through charming illustrations and rhymes.
Encourages number recognition and early math skills.
Interactive and engaging, perfect for preschoolers.
Supports cognitive development and numeracy confidence.
