Top-rated books by Gary Torrisi
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Big Hand, Little Hand: Learn to Tell Time!
Judith Herbst, T. Lynn Adams, 1997
28 pages
Why to read
Interactive approach enhances understanding of time-telling concepts.
Engaging narrative strengthens early math and cognitive skills.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.
Supports developmental milestones in a fun, accessible way.

Big Hand, Little Hand: Learn to Tell Time!
Judith Herbst, T. Lynn Adams, 1997
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Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers
Katie Daynes, Marie-Ève Tremblay, 2012
14 pages
Why to read
Interactive lift-the-flap format enhances engagement.
Encourages curiosity and question-asking skills.
Provides simple, clear answers to complex questions.
Supports developmental milestones in understanding.

Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers
Katie Daynes, Marie-Ève Tremblay, 2012
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Water Baptism: A Bible Study for Kids
Mandy Fender, 2023
70 pages
Why to read
Explores fundamentals of Water Baptism through engaging storytelling.
Caters to spiritual growth in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages discussion on faith between children and parents.
Supports understanding of religious practices in early education.

Water Baptism: A Bible Study for Kids
Mandy Fender, 2023
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Going to the Hairdresser
Avril Webster, David Ryley, 2008
16 pages
Why to read
Simplifies first haircuts for kids, builds anticipation and joy.
Engaging storyline; reassures and demystifies hairdressing experience.
Supports emotional development and coping with new experiences.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold young readers' attention.

Going to the Hairdresser
Avril Webster, David Ryley, 2008
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I Want to Be a Soldier
Dan Liebman, 2012
24 pages
Why to read
Explores roles, responsibilities of soldiers through captivating narratives.
Fosters respect, appreciation for military service.
Encourages heroism, bravery ideals in young minds.
Supports development of strong moral values, discipline.

I Want to Be a Soldier
Dan Liebman, 2012
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Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson put Astronauts on the Moon
Helaine Becker, Dow Phumiruk, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life hero Katherine Johnson's achievements.
Emphasizes perseverance and passion for mathematics.
Celebrates diversity and breaking barriers.
Encourages interest in STEM subjects.

Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson put Astronauts on the Moon
Helaine Becker, Dow Phumiruk, 2018
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The Skeletal System
Caroline Arnold, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Detailed exploration of human bones and their functions.
Encourages scientific curiosity and learning.
Visually engaging illustrations aid understanding.
Supports STEM education objectives.

The Skeletal System
Caroline Arnold, 2004
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God Is with Me: 365 Daily Devos for Girls (VeggieTales)
VeggieTales, 2015
384 pages
Why to read
Daily devotionals fostering spiritual growth and reflection.
Features beloved, engaging VeggieTales characters.
Encourages daily reading habit in young readers.
Suitable for girls exploring faith and values.
