Top-rated books by Ruth Russell
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Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrantly celebrates Native American culture and community.
Showcases the importance of tradition and belonging.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development through storytelling.

Powwow Day
Traci Sorell, 2022
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The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Themes of friendship, growth, and resilience.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Accessible adaptation of a classic tale.

The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
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Tappity STEM School: 2nd Grade Science: Learn all of 2nd grade science in 90 days
Tappity Stem School, Tappity Team, 2023
95 pages
Why to read
Covers entire 2nd grade science curriculum in 90 days.
Interactive lessons enhance understanding and engagement.
Fosters curiosity and scientific thinking in children.
Designed specifically for second-grade learning milestones.

Tappity STEM School: 2nd Grade Science: Learn all of 2nd grade science in 90 days
Tappity Stem School, Tappity Team, 2023
Marie and Pierre Curie
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, MARGIE SASTRY, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Marie and Pierre Curie's discoveries.
Highlights perseverance and teamwork in scientific exploration.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning in young readers.
Combines engaging storytelling with historical facts.

Marie and Pierre Curie
Amar Chitra Katha Pvt, MARGIE SASTRY, 2020
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Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
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Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
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Julia Rothman's Ocean Anatomy Activity Book: Match-Ups, Word Puzzles, Quizzes, Mazes, Projects, Secret Codes + Lots More
Julia Rothman, 2024
64 pages
Why to read
Interactive activities enhance problem-solving skills.
Enriches knowledge about oceanography through engaging puzzles.
Boosts cognitive development with quizzes and secret codes.
Creative projects inspire curiosity in marine biology.

Julia Rothman's Ocean Anatomy Activity Book: Match-Ups, Word Puzzles, Quizzes, Mazes, Projects, Secret Codes + Lots More
Julia Rothman, 2024
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Little Bee Eats the Rainbow
Rachael Jamil, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Colorful, engaging exploration of healthy eating habits.
Strengthens color recognition and vocabulary in young readers.
Encourages curiosity about fruits and vegetables.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
