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Jaden Smith (Robbie Reader)
Joanne Mattern, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and curiosity through Jaden Smith's journey.
Engaging storytelling that captures young readers' attention.
Highlights themes of perseverance and personal growth.
Encourages dialogue on dreams and achievements.

Jaden Smith (Robbie Reader)
Joanne Mattern, 2009
Award winning
Rhode Island: The Ocean State
Joanne Mattern, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Explore Rhode Island’s rich history and culture.
Stimulates curiosity about geography and local ecosystems.
Encourages appreciation for community and diversity.
Perfect blend of fun facts and captivating storytelling.

Rhode Island: The Ocean State
Joanne Mattern, 2003
Peyton Manning: Indianapolis Colts Star Quarterback
Joanne Mattern, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of NFL icon Peyton Manning.
Encourages perseverance and hard work in sports.
Highlights teamwork and leadership qualities.
Educational insights into professional football career.

Peyton Manning: Indianapolis Colts Star Quarterback
Joanne Mattern, 2006
Award winning
Ludwig van Beethoven (Rookie Biographies)
Joanne Mattern, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and creativity in young readers.
Introduces historical figures through accessible storytelling.
Supports early learning about history and perseverance.
Encourages family discussions on music and history.

Ludwig van Beethoven (Rookie Biographies)
Joanne Mattern, 2017
Award winning
Hot Air Balloons (Rookie Read-About Science: How Things Work)
Joanne Mattern, Blair Rainsford, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explains science through captivating hot air balloon adventures.
Enhances curiosity and knowledge about how things work.
Encourages engagement with fundamental physics concepts.
Suitable for children, making learning fun and accessible.

Hot Air Balloons (Rookie Read-About Science: How Things Work)
Joanne Mattern, Blair Rainsford, 2015
Zakkary Kay & the King of the Asparagus
Jennifer Vivekanand, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of adventure and vegetable kingdom.
Encourages healthy eating through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills and expands vocabulary.
Supports cognitive development and imaginative play.

Zakkary Kay & the King of the Asparagus
Jennifer Vivekanand, 2004
Wacky and Cheecky
Malgorzata Kruczek, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, whimsical adventure that captivates young minds.
Characters embody resilience and teamwork.
Enhances creativity and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wacky and Cheecky
Malgorzata Kruczek, 2011
Award winning
My Lil' First School (3) (The Brooke Lynn Adventures)
Toby A. Williams, Sue Campion, Corrina Holyoake, 2019
38 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of first school experiences.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
