Ponies of Chincoteague Series
This series is best read in order
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Horse Diaries #1: Elska
Catherine Hapka, 2009
49 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances cultural understanding.
Features strong, empathetic equine protagonist.
Encourages empathy and respect for animals.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.

Horse Diaries #1: Elska
Catherine Hapka, 2009
Award winning
Pony Scouts: The Camping Trip (I Can Read Level 2)
Catherine Hapka, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances curiosity and exploration.
Strengthens reading skills, ideal for young readers.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Accessible vocabulary builds confidence in new readers.

Pony Scouts: The Camping Trip (I Can Read Level 2)
Catherine Hapka, 2014
Award winning
Shrek the Third: Friends and Foes
Catherine Hapka, Steven E. Gordon, Catherine Hapka, Steven E. Gordon, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with engaging, dynamic characters.
Encourages creativity and friendship values.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Fun, interactive experience for young readers.

Shrek the Third: Friends and Foes
Catherine Hapka, Steven E. Gordon, Catherine Hapka, Steven E. Gordon, 2007
Minnie Mysteries (Pictureback(R))
Catherine Hapka, Rh Disney, 2003
72 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery stories for young curious minds.
Develops critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Characters that foster empathy and relate to readers.
Illustrations that captivate and enhance storytelling.

Minnie Mysteries (Pictureback(R))
Catherine Hapka, Rh Disney, 2003
Award winning
LEGO Friends: Mystery in the Whispering Woods (Chapter Book #3)
Catherine Hapka, Cathy Hapka, 2014
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Relatable LEGO Friends characters foster emotional growth.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for independent or shared reading sessions.

LEGO Friends: Mystery in the Whispering Woods (Chapter Book #3)
Catherine Hapka, Cathy Hapka, 2014
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Award winning
Surviving the Wild: Sunny the Shark
Remy Lai, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative fosters excitement and engagement.
Sunny the Shark teaches resilience and bravery.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.

Surviving the Wild: Sunny the Shark
Remy Lai, 2022
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
