Top-rated books by Tomie de Paola
The Mysterious Giant of Barletta
Age: 4-7
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The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
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Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
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Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
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Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.

Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
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The World's Worst Teachers
David Walliams, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Hilariously dreadful teachers spark children's imaginative thinking.
Engaging stories emphasize problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through relatable, humorous scenarios.
Ideal for shared laughter and learning with family.

The World's Worst Teachers
David Walliams, 2019
Award winning
Rescue Princesses: The Magic Rings (The Rescue Princesses)
Paula Harrison, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through adventurous, heroic princess tales.
Encourages teamwork, compassion, and leadership skills.
Fosters creativity and imaginative play.
Boosts young readers' confidence and self-esteem.

Rescue Princesses: The Magic Rings (The Rescue Princesses)
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Award winning
Marabel and the Book of Fate (A Marabel Novel)
Tracy Barrett, 2018
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Why to read
Empowers children through themes of self-discovery and resilience.
Encourages creative thinking and overcoming obstacles.
Enhances understanding of friendship and bravery.
Engages young readers with a captivating adventure.

Marabel and the Book of Fate (A Marabel Novel)
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Indestructibles: Baby's First Passover
Amy Pixton, 2023
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Why to read
Celebrates Passover traditions through engaging, durable pages.
Encourages sensory development with tactile exploration.
Bolsters early language skills and cultural awareness.
Perfect for hands-on reading and playtime.

Indestructibles: Baby's First Passover
Amy Pixton, 2023
Award winning
A Princess Never Farts
Julia Inserro, 2023
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Why to read
Humorous story, offers loads of laughs.
Emphasizes manners and etiquette in a playful way.
Encourages self-acceptance and confidence in young readers.
Bright and engaging illustrations enhance the narrative.

A Princess Never Farts
Julia Inserro, 2023
The Pinchers and the Diamond Heist
Anders Sparring, Per Gustavsson, Julia Marshall, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure story stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Engages young readers with fun, relatable animal characters.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving through narrative.
Ideal for improving literacy and focus.
