Top-rated books by Jim Benton
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Award winning
I Choose to Make Good Decisions: A Rhyming Picture Book About Making Good Decisions
Elizabeth Estrada, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Teaches decision-making through engaging rhymes.
Builds moral values in young readers.
Illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Encourages discussions on choices and consequences.

I Choose to Make Good Decisions: A Rhyming Picture Book About Making Good Decisions
Elizabeth Estrada, 2022
Award winning
The Dead Sea Squirrels 6-Pack Books 1-6
Mike Nawrocki, Luke Séguin-Magee, 2022
768 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous adventures suitable for young readers.
Reinforces moral values and lessons.
Encourages friendship and cooperation.
Supports literacy and comprehension development.

The Dead Sea Squirrels 6-Pack Books 1-6
Mike Nawrocki, Luke Séguin-Magee, 2022
Etta Extraordinaire
Roda Ahmed, Charnaie Gordon, Chloe Burgett, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through Etta's adventures.
Enhances empathy and understanding towards diverse cultures.
Vivid illustrations complement engaging, dynamic storytelling.

Etta Extraordinaire
Roda Ahmed, Charnaie Gordon, Chloe Burgett, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates curiosity through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bond.

The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
Award winning
Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and challenges of starting school anew.
Engages children through vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Supports early literacy and numeracy fundamentals.

Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
Award winning
My Weird School #3: Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot, 2004
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline keeps young readers intrigued. - Encourages creative thinking and laughter. - Builds connection through relatable school scenarios. - Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

My Weird School #3: Mrs. Roopy Is Loopy!
Dan Gutman, Jim Paillot, 2004
The Bad Trousers
Ros Asquith, Mari Hedderwick, 2014
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story promotes creativity and imaginative play.
Characters model resilience and inventive problem-solving.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy in children.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bonding.

The Bad Trousers
Ros Asquith, Mari Hedderwick, 2014
Award winning
Out to Lunch
Nancy Krulik, John & Wendy, 2002
76 pages
Why to read
Entertaining, imaginative plot engages young readers.
Characters are relatable, enhancing emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Combines fun with educational reading experiences.
