Books like Almost Sisters (Cover-to-cover Books)
Games Galore (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books)
Beth Dvergsten Stevens, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Promotes teamwork and interactive play through engaging stories.
Enhances problem-solving skills and strategic thinking in children.
Encourages creativity and imagination with diverse game scenarios.
Supports cognitive development and social skill enhancement.

Games Galore (Cover-To-Cover Chapter Books)
Beth Dvergsten Stevens, 2001
Award winning
The Rainbow Egg
Linda Hendricks, Hendricks, M.D. Linda K. Hendricks,, 2012
24 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of diversity and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.

The Rainbow Egg
Linda Hendricks, Hendricks, M.D. Linda K. Hendricks,, 2012
Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, Margaret Sanfilippo, 2000
75 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with realistic, contemporary issues.
Encourages ethical decision-making and integrity.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for family discussion and bonding.

Truth Test (Cover-To-Cover Novels: Contemporary Fiction)
Lori Pollard-Johnson, Margaret Sanfilippo, 2000
Award winning
You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
110 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-confidence in boys.
Features relatable, diverse characters modeling positive behaviors.
Encourages understanding of friendship and inner strength.
Engages young readers with captivating, impactful stories.

You are an Amazing Boy: A Collection of Inspiring Stories about Courage, Friendship, Inner Strength and Self-Confidence
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2021
Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
86 pages
Why to read
Supports emotional development through relatable life transitions.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension skills with engaging narrative.
Ideal for family reading, fostering discussions on change.

Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
Award winning
Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
116 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of belonging and identity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.

Finding Home
Jessica Fritz, 2021
Award winning
Rainy Day Slug
Mary Palenick Colborn, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and imagination.
Introduces nature's ecosystem through a slug's perspective.
Enhances early reading skills and vocabulary.
Encourages empathy by understanding different perspectives.

Rainy Day Slug
Mary Palenick Colborn, 2002
Too-Clever IX: Darell and Bobo (Volume 9)
Dr. Julia E. Antoine, 2016
64 pages
Why to read
Nurtures creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens cognitive skills through problem-solving.
Characters promote empathy and friendship.
Ideal for shared reading with parents.
