Top-rated books by María Rius
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Age: 6-8
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Karate Kids
Holly Sterling, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates perseverance and teaches resilience through martial arts.
Empowers children with confidence-building and self-discipline themes.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers visually.
Encourages physical activity and interest in learning karate.
Karate Kids
Holly Sterling, 2020
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Mystery of the Morphing Hockey Stick (Freaky Joe Club)
P. J. McMahon, John Manders, 2004
144 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery enhances critical thinking skills.
Dynamic characters foster emotional connection.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving abilities.
Engaging narrative, educational and fun.
Mystery of the Morphing Hockey Stick (Freaky Joe Club)
P. J. McMahon, John Manders, 2004
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Abby's Lucky Thirteen
Ann M. Martin, 1996
126 pages
Why to read
Navigates themes of friendship, family, and personal growth.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence in young readers.
Supports visual literacy through engaging narrative structure.
Reassures parents with its age-appropriate content.
Abby's Lucky Thirteen
Ann M. Martin, 1996
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The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, Dee Derosa, Robert Henneberger, 1954
288 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence through sports-themed storytelling. - Builds resilience, teaches value of perseverance. - Engages young readers with dynamic narrative. - Addresses overcoming fears and embracing challenges.
The Lucky Baseball Bat
Matt Christopher, Dee Derosa, Robert Henneberger, 1954
The Adventures of Armani & Camill: Camill Plays Football
Ellison Matthews, TJs Animated, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of teamwork and sportsmanship.
Encourages physical activity and healthy competition.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Adventures of Armani & Camill: Camill Plays Football
Ellison Matthews, TJs Animated, 2023
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Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, Kenneth Ghana, 2020
153 pages
Why to read
Captures the excitement and dynamics of young football players.
Encourages teamwork, determination, and sportsmanship values.
Engaging storyline promoting inclusion and diversity.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and group discussions.
Baller Boys
Venessa Taylor, Kenneth Ghana, 2020
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Winnie Plays Ball: Brand New Readers
Leda Schubert, William Benedict, 2000
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating story engages young minds effectively.
Real-life scenarios enhance relatability and learning.
Supports early developmental problem-solving skills.
Encourages interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Winnie Plays Ball: Brand New Readers
Leda Schubert, William Benedict, 2000
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I Color Myself Different
Colin Kaepernick, Eric Wilkerson, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression and identity exploration.
Fosters conversations on diversity and acceptance.
Encourages understanding of unique personal backgrounds.
Illustrations that captivate and engage young readers.
