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Age: 5-8
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Where is Ben Hiding?
Emily Bolam, Jay Dale, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging hide-and-seek story sparks curiosity and engagement.
Introduces problem-solving skills through interactive narrative.
Encourages observational skills and attention to detail.
Supports early literacy and language development.

Where is Ben Hiding?
Emily Bolam, Jay Dale, 2023
Bug Club Guided Fiction Reception Red A Rat and Cat in the Hat Trick
Jeanne Willis, Gabriele Antonini, 2010
12 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with rhythmic, playful language.
Stimulates early literacy and phonetic skills.
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages shared reading moments for families.

Bug Club Guided Fiction Reception Red A Rat and Cat in the Hat Trick
Jeanne Willis, Gabriele Antonini, 2010
Ug and the Cave Bear: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Jackie Hamley, Natalia Gubanova, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging prehistoric adventure enhances historical curiosity.
Fosters resilience through relatable, problem-solving characters.
Supports literacy skills with structured, independent reading level.
Encourages imagination with vivid, descriptive storytelling.

Ug and the Cave Bear: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Jackie Hamley, Natalia Gubanova, 2024
The Mystery of the Fishy Canoe
Fran Manushkin, Tammie Lyon, Emily I Brown, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a thrilling, mysterious adventure.
Strengthens skills in reasoning and logical thinking.
Characters exemplify teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances vocabulary through context-rich narrative.

The Mystery of the Fishy Canoe
Fran Manushkin, Tammie Lyon, Emily I Brown, 2022
Award winning
Curious George Up, Up, and Away (CGTV 8x8)
H. A. Rey, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Curious George's adventure encourages curiosity and exploration.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Supports understanding of cause and effect relationships.
Interactive plot promotes engagement and conversation.

Curious George Up, Up, and Away (CGTV 8x8)
H. A. Rey, 2009
Orange Jelly: Independent Reading Blue 4
Sheryl Webster, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Boosts early literacy and independent reading skills.
Fosters imagination through colorful, engaging storytelling.
Encourages problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Orange Jelly: Independent Reading Blue 4
Sheryl Webster, 2024
Teacher's Pet: (White Early Reader)
Katie Dale, Jane Doe, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages early literacy skills through engaging storytelling. Features relatable, diverse characters fostering inclusivity. Illustrations enhance comprehension, aiding visual learning. Stimulates conversations on school experiences and friendships.

Teacher's Pet: (White Early Reader)
Katie Dale, Jane Doe, 2020
A fat rat: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
16 pages
Why to read
Focuses on phonics for early reading skills enhancement.
Engaging storyline maintains young readers' interest.
Supports language development with repetitive, rhythmic structures.
Illustrations enrich text understanding and engagement.
