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Guy Fawkes?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling enhances historical knowledge.
Fosters curiosity about cultural traditions and history.
Encourages critical thinking through historical context.
Vivid illustrations captivate and educate young readers.

Guy Fawkes?
Dereen Taylor, 2009
Croc Around the Clock
Dereen Taylor, 2007
14 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmical storytelling captivates young minds.
Teaches time-telling in a fun, interactive way.
Supports cognitive development through playful learning.
Encourages bonding over shared reading moments.

Croc Around the Clock
Dereen Taylor, 2007
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Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, Elizabeth Johns, 1997
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging, rhythmic text.
Encourages empathy by exploring friendship and collaboration.
Supports emotional development with positive resolution.

Sunflower Sal
Erson, Janet S., Janet S. Anderson, Elizabeth Johns, 1997
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1,001 Facts About Hitters
James Buckley Jr., Dk Publishing, Matt Marini, 2004
168 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive guide to hitters across various sports.
Engaging facts that boost memory and retention skills.
Enhances understanding of sports strategy and statistics.
Ideal for interactive and educational family reading time.

1,001 Facts About Hitters
James Buckley Jr., Dk Publishing, Matt Marini, 2004
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Meet a Dentist! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, Lisa Hunt, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to dental health in a fun way.
Features diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages curiosity about community roles.
Bright illustrations engage young readers.

Meet a Dentist! (In Our Neighborhood)
Erson, AnnMarie Anderson, Lisa Hunt, 2021
Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet
Samantha Newman, Dereen Taylor, Ceej Rowland, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Simplified Shakespeare for easy understanding.
Enhances language skills and creative thinking.
Introduces classic literature in an engaging way.
Encourages imagination through timeless tales.

Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet
Samantha Newman, Dereen Taylor, Ceej Rowland, 2023
Award winning
The Perfect Match
Erson, Wayne Anderson, 1995
20 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline enhances cognitive and emotional development.
Characters portray resilience, fostering emotional intelligence in children.
Encourages creativity through problem-solving scenarios.
Supports literacy skills with interactive, compelling narrative.

The Perfect Match
Erson, Wayne Anderson, 1995
Award winning
My Football Book
James Buckley Jr., Dk Publishing, 2002
18 pages
Why to read
Perfect introduction to football for young enthusiasts.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Teaches teamwork and sportsmanship values effectively.
Encourages active play and outdoor activities.
