Top-rated books by Ben Elcomb
Operation Ouch!: The HuManual
Age: 5-7
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Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation lessons.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Builds self-expression and storytelling skills.
Engaging illustrations keep young readers captivated.

Cat Kid Comic Club 3: On Purpose: A Graphic Novel
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
The Octopus Escapes
Maile Meloy, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding of marine life.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving scenarios.
Illustrations enhance visual perception and interest.

The Octopus Escapes
Maile Meloy, 2023
Award winning
Solids, Liquids, Guess Who's Got Gas?: Lucy's Lab #2 (2)
Michelle Houts, 2019
104 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with scientific concepts.
Encourages inquiry-based learning and curiosity.
Colorful illustrations enhance understanding.
Ideal for budding young scientists.

Solids, Liquids, Guess Who's Got Gas?: Lucy's Lab #2 (2)
Michelle Houts, 2019
Award winning
How to Count to ONE
Caspar Salmon, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates basic counting with engaging rhymes.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages early math skills in a fun way.
Ideal for interactive parent-child learning sessions.

How to Count to ONE
Caspar Salmon, 2023
Award winning
You Are a Star, Jane Goodall
Dean Robbins, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with Jane Goodall's groundbreaking work
Encourages curiosity and love for nature
Highlights determination and perseverance
Educational yet highly engaging content

You Are a Star, Jane Goodall
Dean Robbins, 2023
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
A History of Underwear with Professor Chicken
Hannah Holt, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and historical facts.
Enhances knowledge about cultural evolution of clothing.
Encourages curiosity and learning through quirky storytelling.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
