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Award winning
Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and science interest in young readers.
Encourages resilience through trial and error learning.
Demonstrates the power of positivity and persistence.
Engaging narrative perfect for family reading time.

Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
Award winning
A Boy Called Bat
Elana K. Arnold, 2017
208 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and friendship.
Supports understanding of autism spectrum.
Encourages love for animals and conservation.
Boosts reading comprehension and emotional awareness.

A Boy Called Bat
Elana K. Arnold, 2017
Award winning
Overground Railroad
Lesa Cline-Ransome, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Chronicles a family's migration during the Great Migration.
Highlights resilience and hope in the face of change.
Educates on historical events through a child’s perspective.
Encourages discussions on history and social justice.

Overground Railroad
Lesa Cline-Ransome, 2020
Award winning
Ra the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery
Amy Butler Greenfield, A. B. Greenfield, 2019
255 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery set in ancient Egypt.
Focuses on teamwork, courage, and friendship.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Ideal for engaging young readers.

Ra the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery
Amy Butler Greenfield, A. B. Greenfield, 2019
Award winning
Sherlock Holmes: The Dying Detective (Sweet Cherry: Easy Classics Sherlock Holmes (US Edition))
Stephanie Baudet, 2022
120 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with intriguing mystery.
Introduces deductive reasoning and analytical skills.
Enhances vocabulary through classic literature.
Strengthens focus and attention to detail.

Sherlock Holmes: The Dying Detective (Sweet Cherry: Easy Classics Sherlock Holmes (US Edition))
Stephanie Baudet, 2022
Award winning
Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
112 pages
Why to read
Inspires interest in animals and nature.
Encourages compassion and responsibility.
Engaging historical setting enhances learning.
Supports development of scientific curiosity.

Goats for Christmas: Calpurnia Tate, Girl Vet
Jacqueline Kelly, 2024
Award winning
Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll
Britta Teckentrup, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional development through friendship themes.
Enhances understanding of nighttime creatures and settings.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, colorful illustrations.
Supports early literacy skills and vocabulary growth.

Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Take an Evening Stroll
Britta Teckentrup, 2021
Award winning
Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
