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Sleep Tight, Billy Bear
Miriam Moss, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages bedtime routines through delightful storytelling.
Enhances empathy with charming, relatable characters.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Perfect for cozy, bedtime family reading.

Sleep Tight, Billy Bear
Miriam Moss, 2021
Award winning
Girl on a Plane
Miriam Moss, 2015
272 pages
Why to read
Based on real-life 1970 hijacking events.
Showcases resilience through adversity.
Encourages historical awareness and empathy.
Captivating narrative encourages focused, engaged reading.

Girl on a Plane
Miriam Moss, 2015
Once Upon a Giraffe
Ken Wilson Max, Tumi K. Steyn, Ken Wilson-Max, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical tale enhances children’s imaginative thinking.
Giraffe character builds emotional connection and empathy.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through storytelling.
Supports early language and literacy development.

Once Upon a Giraffe
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Award winning
Care Bears: King Funshine Bear
Jay Johnson, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters embody kindness, boosting emotional development.
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and creativity.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading moments.

Care Bears: King Funshine Bear
Jay Johnson, 2004
Award winning
If Only I Had a Pet Elephant
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances empathy with engaging, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in playful scenarios.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.

If Only I Had a Pet Elephant
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Fosters emotional intelligence and friendship values.
Encourages early reading skills through simple text.
Interactive dialogues enhance engagement and comprehension.
Light-hearted humor supports cognitive development.

An Elephant & Piggie Biggie!
Mo Willems, 2019
Award winning
Merry Christmas, Blue Kangaroo! (Blue Kangaroo)
Emma Chichester Clark, Emma C Clark Emma Chichester Clark,Emma Chichester Clark, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Festive tale fosters holiday spirit and joy.
Enhances understanding of relationships and emotions.
Supports vocabulary growth with engaging dialogue.
Encourages empathy and sharing through narrative.

Merry Christmas, Blue Kangaroo! (Blue Kangaroo)
Emma Chichester Clark, Emma C Clark Emma Chichester Clark,Emma Chichester Clark, 2004
Award winning
SideSplitters Unforgettable Elephant Jokes
Tania Hurt-Newton, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Packed with hilarious, child-friendly elephant-themed jokes.
Enhances language skills and comprehension through humor.
Encourages social interaction and laughter in young readers.
Perfect for shared reading between parents and children.
