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Secrets and Dreams
Ann Bryant, 1998
192 pages
Why to read
Engages with emotionally resonant, growth-oriented narratives.
Stimulates empathy and interpersonal understanding in young readers.
Encourages resilience and determination through character challenges.
Supportive tool in emotional and social development.

Secrets and Dreams
Ann Bryant, 1998
Hey, You! Gordon Goat!: Independent Reading Purple 8
Ann Bryant, David Arumi, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, lively narrative fosters independent reading skills.
Features relatable characters, enhancing emotional development.
Strengthens problem-solving abilities through plot challenges.
Encourages literacy growth with fun, educational content.

Hey, You! Gordon Goat!: Independent Reading Purple 8
Ann Bryant, David Arumi, 2018
Reading Champion: Great Granny: Independent Reading 12
Ann Bryant, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances independent reading skills for young readers.
Stories featuring strong, relatable family bonds.
Supports literacy development with engaging content.
Builds confidence in young independent readers.

Reading Champion: Great Granny: Independent Reading 12
Ann Bryant, 2019
I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and musical exploration in young minds.
Features diverse characters, fostering inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages perseverance and confidence through storytelling.
Perfect for bonding during family reading time.

I'm Good at Making Music
Eileen Day, 2022
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.
