Top-rated books by Joanne Mattern
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Award winning
Indianapolis Colts
Marcia Zappa, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Insightful journey into Indianapolis Colts' history and achievements.
Encourages understanding of teamwork and perseverance.
Engaging stories of iconic players and memorable games.
Supports literacy and fosters sportsmanship values.
Indianapolis Colts
Marcia Zappa, 2014
Award winning
The Lost Tooth Club
Arden Johnson-Petrov, Arden Johnson, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about childhood milestone of losing teeth.
Characters model positive reactions to common fears.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
The Lost Tooth Club
Arden Johnson-Petrov, Arden Johnson, 1998
Sex
Jim Pollard, Jim Chloe Pollard, Chloe Kent, 2004
56 pages
Why to read
Addresses sexual education with sensitivity and appropriateness.
Helps demystify puberty with clear, factual information.
Encourages open, healthy conversations between kids and parents.
Supports child's understanding of bodily changes.
Sex
Jim Pollard, Jim Chloe Pollard, Chloe Kent, 2004
Award winning
Snail Mail
Hazel Edwards, Rod Clement, 1986
32 pages
Why to read
Charming story celebrating traditional mail and persistence.
Encourages patience and the thrill of anticipation.
Enhances understanding of communication and delays.
Stimulates curiosity about geography and different locations.
Snail Mail
Hazel Edwards, Rod Clement, 1986
Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
192 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with calming, engaging stories.
Fosters emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates imagination with diverse, magical tales.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
Sadderday and Funday
Andrew Fusek Peters, Polly Peters, Fusek Peters, Andrew Peters, Chris Mould, Polly Peters, Andrew, Peters, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional understanding and expression.
Supports development of empathy in young readers.
Engages children with lively, captivating illustrations.
Fosters a love for reading through relatable themes.
Sadderday and Funday
Andrew Fusek Peters, Polly Peters, Fusek Peters, Andrew Peters, Chris Mould, Polly Peters, Andrew, Peters, 2001
Award winning
You Go, Girl!
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2020
97 pages
Why to read
Empowers girls with strong, inspirational female characters.
Engages young readers in gender equality discussions.
Boosts confidence through positive messages and role models.
Colorful illustrations enhance the engaging narrative.
You Go, Girl!
Scholastic, Scholastic Inc., 2020
What If He Crawls Away?
Renee Joy, 2006
56 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances cognitive and imaginative growth.
Characters model resilience and adventurous spirit.
Encourages problem-solving and independence.
Ideal for engaging parent-child reading sessions.
