26 Fairmount Avenue Series
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Award winning
Barker Twins, The: Go Away, Girls!
Tomie DePaola, Hackney, Clinton S. Hackney, Richard Kolding, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses gender dynamics through playful storytelling.
Enhances social awareness and empathy in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading moments.
Barker Twins, The: Go Away, Girls!
Tomie DePaola, Hackney, Clinton S. Hackney, Richard Kolding, 2004
Award winning
Guess Who's Coming to Santa's for Dinner?
Tomie DePaola, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Festive, humorous storyline enhances seasonal joy.
Showcases values of sharing and togetherness.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for interactive family holiday reading.
Guess Who's Coming to Santa's for Dinner?
Tomie DePaola, 2004
Award winning
Tomie's Three Bears and Other Tales
Tomie DePaola, 2004
36 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging and diverse stories.
Enhances understanding of emotions and social interactions.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, clear text.
Tomie's Three Bears and Other Tales
Tomie DePaola, 2004
Award winning
Tomie's Little Book of Poems
Tomie DePaola, 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Nurtures language development through playful, rhythmic poetry.
Stimulates creativity and emotional expression in young children.
Supports early literacy skills with simple, engaging verses.
Encourages bonding through shared reading and discussion.
Tomie's Little Book of Poems
Tomie DePaola, 2004
Award winning
The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates different types of clouds vividly.
Enriches understanding of weather processes.
Encourages curiosity and scientific exploration.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
The Cloud Book
Tomie DePaola, 1975
Award winning
The Rooster who Went to His Uncle's Wedding: A Latin American Folktale
Tomie DePaola, Kathleen Kuchera, 1993
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant exploration of Latin American culture and traditions.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Engaging narrative fosters early literacy skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
The Rooster who Went to His Uncle's Wedding: A Latin American Folktale
Tomie DePaola, Kathleen Kuchera, 1993
Award winning
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and exploration in young minds.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Supports literacy development in early learners.
Enhances parent-child bonding over shared reading.
A Book, Too, Can Be a Star
Charlotte Jones Voiklis, Jennifer Adams, Adelina Lirius, 2022
Award winning
Uncle Gobb and the Dread Shed
Michael Rosen, Neal Layton, 2015
208 pages
Why to read
Engages creativity with quirky story and characters.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.
Encourages dialogue on independence and resilience.
Light-hearted tone, perfect for interactive reading.
