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Bear and Friends: Fox Wants a Pet (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Jody Jensen Shaffer, Clair Rossiter, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages early reading skills.
Teaches empathy and friendship through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving with fun puzzles.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Bear and Friends: Fox Wants a Pet (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Jody Jensen Shaffer, Clair Rossiter, 2021
Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, Emily Beach, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story of resilience and friendship. - Illustrates emotional support, empathy learning. - Encourages bonding during parent-child reading time. - Enhances understanding of therapy animals' roles.

Archer the Therapy Dog: A Read Together Book
Katie Baron, Emily Beach, 2023
Award winning
My Dog Pete
J.F. Riordan, Hannah M. Brown, 2023
34 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale enhances curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Relatable pet dynamics aid emotional development.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

My Dog Pete
J.F. Riordan, Hannah M. Brown, 2023
Award winning
Kindred Souls
Patricia Maclachlan, 2012
119 pages
Why to read
Deeply moving story about family bonds and history.
Encourages empathy, understanding of generational differences.
Simple language, perfect for young independent readers.
Supports discussions on love, loss, and heritage.

Kindred Souls
Patricia Maclachlan, 2012
Award winning
The Guardian Team: On the Job With Rena and Roo
Cat Urbigkit, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases teamwork and responsibility.
Engaging real-life inspired animal adventure.
Encourages empathy and nurturing towards animals.
Visually appealing, vivid illustrations.

The Guardian Team: On the Job With Rena and Roo
Cat Urbigkit, 2011
Award winning
Tiger Tales (DK Readers, Level 3: Reading Alone)
Deborah Chancellor, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating wildlife stories boost understanding of nature conservation.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension for young independent readers.
Encourages curiosity about animal behavior and habitats.
Supports progress in reading confidence and fluency.

Tiger Tales (DK Readers, Level 3: Reading Alone)
Deborah Chancellor, 2000
Award winning
Fergus Goes Quackers
Tony Maddox, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promotes linguistic development in children.
Colorful illustrations foster visual recognition and imagination.
Storyline encourages resilience and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fergus Goes Quackers
Tony Maddox, 2010
Award winning
Sam and Delilah (Puppy Patrol)
Mick-Reid, 1998
118 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with adventure and animal care themes.
Encourages empathy through character interactions.
Strengthens problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
