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Award winning
Daddy's T-shirt
Emily Austin, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Cherishes parent-child relationships through storytelling.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play.
Supports emotional development and expression.
Easy-to-follow narrative, perfect for young readers.

Daddy's T-shirt
Emily Austin, 2023
Award winning
One Candle: A Hanukkah Holiday Book for Kids
Eve Bunting, 2002
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Hanukkah traditions through a captivating story.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical significance.
Encourages familial bonds and shared holiday experiences.
Beautiful illustrations complement the heartwarming narrative.

One Candle: A Hanukkah Holiday Book for Kids
Eve Bunting, 2002
River of Freedom (Cover-To-Cover Novels: World War II)
Linda Baxter, 2001
96 pages
Why to read
Vivid portrayal of historical events during World War II.
Inspires resilience and courage through compelling storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Ideal for enhancing historical knowledge and literacy.

River of Freedom (Cover-To-Cover Novels: World War II)
Linda Baxter, 2001
Award winning
Children of the Emancipation (Picture the American Past)
Wilma King, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Educational insights into post-emancipation American history.
Fosters understanding of historical changes and their impact.
Encourages empathy and appreciation of diverse experiences.
Ideal for enhancing children's historical knowledge.

Children of the Emancipation (Picture the American Past)
Wilma King, 2000
The Five and the Pink Pearls
Claude-Voilier, 1975
120 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters exemplify teamwork, friendship, and courage.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking in young readers.
Supports language development and reading comprehension.

The Five and the Pink Pearls
Claude-Voilier, 1975
Award winning
Classics
The Mystery Cruise (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #29)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 1992
128 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with intriguing mystery elements.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among characters.
Stimulates curiosity and deductive reasoning.
Wholesome family values embedded in the storyline.

The Mystery Cruise (The Boxcar Children Mysteries #29)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 1992
Award winning
Our Shed: A Father-Daughter Building Story (Celebrate Father's Day with this Special Picture Book about a Dad's Love)
Robert Broder, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates the bond between fathers and daughters.
Encourages teamwork and creativity through building.
Highlights the joys of shared projects and accomplishments.
Inspirational, fostering a can-do spirit in young readers.

Our Shed: A Father-Daughter Building Story (Celebrate Father's Day with this Special Picture Book about a Dad's Love)
Robert Broder, 2021
John Midas and the Radio Touch (Read Alouds)
Patrick Skene Catling, Sue Heap, 1994
96 pages
Why to read
Captivates with a unique, magical storyline.
Encourages empathy through relatable protagonist John Midas.
Stimulates creative problem-solving and decision-making.
Ideal for interactive, engaging family read-aloud sessions.
