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Award winning
Oliver Moon's Christmas Cracker
Sue Mongredien, 2007
96 pages
Why to read
Festive adventure with magic and whimsy.
Features relatable, engaging young wizard, Oliver Moon.
Encourages creativity and festive spirit.
Ideal for shared family holiday reading.

Oliver Moon's Christmas Cracker
Sue Mongredien, 2007
Award winning
The Adventures of Ashaun and Kane!: The Magical Jungle
Cairo Ashon Bell, Tiffany Marie Williams-Bell, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Strengthens bonding during shared reading sessions.
Encourages teamwork through Ashaun and Kane's adventures.
Cultivates curiosity and exploration of nature.

The Adventures of Ashaun and Kane!: The Magical Jungle
Cairo Ashon Bell, Tiffany Marie Williams-Bell, 2023
Award winning
Olga Thorn
Chrissy Lane, Brooke Vitale, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Characters demonstrate resilience and problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and narrative understanding.
Inspires empathy and emotional intelligence in young readers.

Olga Thorn
Chrissy Lane, Brooke Vitale, 2023
Award winning
The Frog Prince Continued
Jon Scieszka, Catherine Lukas, Steve Johnson, Patrick Girard Lawlor, 1991
32 pages
Why to read
Continues the classic tale with a creative twist.
Encourages resilience through engaging narrative.
Strengthens language skills with rhythmic text.
Supports emotional development and empathy.

The Frog Prince Continued
Jon Scieszka, Catherine Lukas, Steve Johnson, Patrick Girard Lawlor, 1991
Award winning
Calling For Cauldron: It's Halloween
Marcie Alden, Evgenia Dolotovskaia, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure sparks imagination.
Relatable characters enhance emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving and creativity.
Perfect read-aloud for family bonding time.

Calling For Cauldron: It's Halloween
Marcie Alden, Evgenia Dolotovskaia, 2023
Award winning
Lil Poo
Jonathan Sundy, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and captivating illustrations.
Encourages early reading through rhythmic, repetitive text.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Lil Poo
Jonathan Sundy, 2022
Award winning
The Magic Poof
Stephen Hodges, T. Kyle Gentry, 2013
34 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and self-acceptance.
Encourages creativity and uniqueness in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports social and emotional development.

The Magic Poof
Stephen Hodges, T. Kyle Gentry, 2013
Award winning
Egbert
Sarah Boutte, Ben Boutte, Elise Boutte, 2023
85 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters emotional development and empathy.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Simple, rhythmic text aids in language acquisition.
Encourages creativity and imagination through playful narrative.
