Boys Don't Cry Series
This series is best read in order
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Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
Enhances empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Provides engaging, fun-filled educational content.
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
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Starla Jean Takes The Cake
Elana K. Arnold, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Entertaining story about Starla Jean's quirky cake adventure.
Promotes creative problem-solving and determination.
Relatable characters foster empathy and connection.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading times.
Starla Jean Takes The Cake
Elana K. Arnold, 2022
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All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through the colorful streets of Havana.
Celebrates creativity and resourcefulness in overcoming challenges.
Rich cultural immersion that fosters global awareness.
Engaging narrative that builds relatability and empathy.
All the Way to Havana
Mike Curato, Margarita Engle, 2023
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Whizziwig and Whizziwig Returns
Malorie Blackman, 2005
149 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsical, otherworldly adventures.
Encourages values of friendship and collaboration.
Enhances problem-solving through engaging storylines.
Captivates young readers, fostering a love for reading.
Whizziwig and Whizziwig Returns
Malorie Blackman, 2005
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My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
43 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story teaches kindness and thoughtfulness.
Simple, engaging text suitable for young readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and generosity in children.
My Gift for You
V Moua, 2023
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The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, 2022
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Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
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Mango, Abuela, and Me
Angela Dominguez, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Bridges generational and cultural gaps effectively.
Enhances bilingual language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
