Books like A Dog Named Toe Shoe (Scrambled Legs)
Award winning
Something on the Hill
Jane Kohuth, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity through a mysterious, engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration and inquisitiveness in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension and predictive skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Something on the Hill
Jane Kohuth, 2024
In Time
Marina Ruiz, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through adventure and time travel.
Encourages empathy through relatable and diverse characters.
Enhances problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Supports vocabulary growth and understanding.

In Time
Marina Ruiz, 2024
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through comic creation adventures. - Encourages teamwork and collaboration skills. - Engages young readers with dynamic illustrations. - Enhances understanding of narrative structures.

Cat Kid Comic Club: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #1)
Dav Pilkey, 2020
Award winning
We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through relatable character Penelope Rex.
Encourages inclusivity and friendship in school settings.
Supports emotional development and self-expression.
Ideal for engaging young readers in group discussions.

We Will Rock Our Classmates: Penelope Rex
Ryan T. Higgins, 2020
Award winning
The Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
45 pages
Why to read
Enhances understanding of animal behavior and communication.
Engaging hands-on activities to strengthen learning.
Fosters empathy and responsible pet care.
Supports language skills and cognitive development.

The Horse Whisperer's Handbook: A Kid's Guide to Horse Communication
Bright Publishers, 2024
Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
176 pages
Why to read
Captivating WWII adventure, enhances historical knowledge.
Showcases bravery and resilience in young characters.
Strengthens empathy, understanding diverse experiences.
Encourages family discussions on history and values.

Finding Alfie: A D-Day Story
Michael Morpurgo, 2024
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and emotional growth.
Teaches resilience and perseverance through relatable scenarios.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills effectively.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
Award winning
On the Freedom Trail #4 (Pawtriot Dogs)
Samuel P. Fortsch, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative that bolsters historical knowledge.
Characters exhibit teamwork, courage, and integrity.
Enhances children’s understanding of American history.
Stimulates discussions on freedom and patriotism.
