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The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale, enhancing emotional intelligence.
Encourages empathy and kindness in children.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Supports early literacy and language skills.

The Scarecrow
Beth Ferry, Terry Fan, 2019
Award winning
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-expression through hair.
Encourages confidence and self-love in young readers.
Supports understanding and acceptance of individual differences.
Interactive, engaging narrative for shared reading moments.

My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom, 2023
The Lost Words
Robert Macfarlane, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Celebrates nature through poetic acrostics and captivating illustrations.
Reintroduces forgotten nature words to young readers.
Encourages outdoor exploration and environmental awareness.
Enhances vocabulary and appreciation for lyrical expression.

The Lost Words
Robert Macfarlane, 2017
Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging narratives.
Develops early reading abilities effectively.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Tailored for young readers at Level 2 proficiency.

Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
Award winning
Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
352 pages
Why to read
Inspires compassion through rescue animal stories.
Highlights importance of responsibility and care.
Encourages empathy and emotional development.
Engaging real-life tales boost reading interest.

Dogtown: Tales of Rescue, Rehabilitation, and Redemption
Gennifer Choldenko, Stefan Bechtel, Applegate Katherine, 2023
Award winning
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
Award winning
Classics
Mystery in the Sand (The Boxcar Children Mysteries Book 16)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 2012
Why to read
Engages children with thrilling, mysterious narrative.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among siblings.
Fosters imagination and deductive reasoning skills.
Ideal blend of fun and educational content.

Mystery in the Sand (The Boxcar Children Mysteries Book 16)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 2012
Owl Babies
Martin Waddell, 1992
32 pages
Why to read
Captures essence of family bonds and togetherness.
Enhances understanding of emotions and empathy.
Stimulates curiosity about nature and wildlife.
Encourages reassurance and security in young readers.
