McGuffey's Primer Series
This series is best read in order
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Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through playful, imaginative language.
Supports language development with engaging, quirky dialogues.
Encourages interactive reading sessions between parents and children.
Builds vocabulary with unique and amusing wordplay.

Gibberish
Young Vo, 2022
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #1: Miss Banks Pulls Lots of Pranks!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor enhances children's cognitive flexibility.
Encourages creativity through quirky plot twists.
Supports social skills with diverse character interactions.
Fosters a love for reading with playful narratives.

My Weirdtastic School #1: Miss Banks Pulls Lots of Pranks!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
106 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with engaging, mysterious storyline.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages family reading and discussion.

The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
Ms. Rachel and the Special Surprise: Encouraging Speech and Learning Through Play and Music
Rachel Sarah, Ms. Rachel, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters language development through music and play.
Engaging story captivates and holds child interest.
Encourages interaction and expressive communication skills.
Supports early literacy and cognitive growth.

Ms. Rachel and the Special Surprise: Encouraging Speech and Learning Through Play and Music
Rachel Sarah, Ms. Rachel, 2024
Award winning
A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Explores emotional intelligence through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages children to express and manage feelings.
Supports early development in recognizing emotions.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

A Little Scribble SPOT: A Story About Colorful Emotions
Diane Alber, 2023
Award winning
Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
11 pages
Why to read
Captivating and humorous story.
Characters showcase resilience and creativity.
Encourages strategic thinking and humor appreciation.
Engages young readers in enjoyable learning.

Big Nate: Pray for a Fire Drill
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.

Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
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.
