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The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Viking
Tim Collins, Isobel Lundie, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, humorous narrative sparks imagination.
Engages kids in historical context with a fun twist.
Encourages connections with Viking culture and heritage.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through entertaining storytelling.

The Long-Lost Secret Diary of the World's Worst Viking
Tim Collins, Isobel Lundie, 2021
Award winning
Straighten Your Crown: You're the Daughter of a King
Denise Turner, Monica Mayen, 2023
54 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls with confidence and self-esteem.
Inspirational messages about identity and self-worth.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Supports emotional and social development.

Straighten Your Crown: You're the Daughter of a King
Denise Turner, Monica Mayen, 2023
Award winning
A Princess Never Farts
Julia Inserro, 2023
34 pages
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
Award winning
My Beautiful, Brown-Skinned Girl
Dr. Anticia M Alston, D G, Dr Henry R Alston, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Empowers children with themes of self-love and acceptance.
Vibrant illustrations complement the empowering narrative.
Strengthens identity and self-esteem in young readers.
Encourages discussions about diversity and inclusivity.

My Beautiful, Brown-Skinned Girl
Dr. Anticia M Alston, D G, Dr Henry R Alston, 2023
Prince Charmless
Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale that promotes empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages children to embrace individuality and self-acceptance.
Highlights the importance of kindness and friendship.
Engaging narrative that supports early literacy skills.

Prince Charmless
Jeanne Willis, Tony Ross, 2013
Award winning
Embrace Your Sound
Courtney Vowell Woodward, Thu Vũ, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through musical exploration.
Addresses self-expression and confidence-building.
Supports language and emotional development.
Engages kids with vibrant illustrations and storytelling.

Embrace Your Sound
Courtney Vowell Woodward, Thu Vũ, 2022
Award winning
Grandma Snuggles
Glenys Nellist, Gail Yerrill, 2020
18 pages
Why to read
Celebrates special bond between grandmothers and grandchildren.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Instills values of love, comfort, and safety.
Fosters emotional development through relatable stories.

Grandma Snuggles
Glenys Nellist, Gail Yerrill, 2020
Indestructibles: Baby's First Passover
Amy Pixton, Ben Javens, 2023
12 pages
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.
