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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess (Signed Edition)
Jeff Kinney, 2021
226 pages
Why to read
Humor fuels engagement, enhances reading enjoyment.
Encourages resilience through relatable mishaps, setbacks.
Strengthens comprehension with accessible language, structure.

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Hot Mess (Signed Edition)
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Encourages self-acceptance and individuality in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.

Herman Jiggle, Just Be YOU!
Abbey Campbell Cook, Julia Cook, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
122 pages
Why to read
Culturally rich storyline enhances global awareness.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diversity.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

The Case of Makhan Singh's Smelly Lunch
J Heir, 2022
The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages empathy and understanding among readers.
Supports development of social and emotional skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Naughtiest Girl: Naughtiest Girl In The School
Enid Blyton, 2022
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.

Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
Award winning
Stella's Brave Voice
Marissa Bader, Brooke Vitale, 2023
39 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and self-expression in challenging situations.
Stella's journey inspires bravery and finding one's voice.
Enhances empathy and understanding of diverse experiences.
Ideal for parent-child bonding over shared reading time.

Stella's Brave Voice
Marissa Bader, Brooke Vitale, 2023
Award winning
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Promotes emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Humorous, engaging narrative keeps children interested.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports social skills development through storytelling.
