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Award winning
Blue, Barry & Pancakes: Big Time Trouble
Dan Abdo, Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson, Dan Jason, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, engaging storyline. - Characters exemplify teamwork and friendship. - Enhances decision-making skills in children. - Enjoyable and thought-provoking read.

Blue, Barry & Pancakes: Big Time Trouble
Dan Abdo, Dan Abdo & Jason Patterson, Dan Jason, 2023
Award winning
Barb the Brave
Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through bravery and resilience themes.
Engaging illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Supports development of emotional and social skills.
Encourages independence and self-confidence in young readers.

Barb the Brave
Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason, 2023
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.

FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
Double Bass Blues
Andrea J. Loney, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases the perseverance and dedication of a young musician.
Highlights the emotional power of music in storytelling.
Encourages resilience amidst challenges and adversities.
Captures diverse cultural aspects through vibrant illustrations.

Double Bass Blues
Andrea J. Loney, 2019
Award winning
Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Creative story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Highlights teamwork, unity among diverse characters.
Engages children in problem-solving adventures.
Supports language development through playful text.

Two-Headed Chicken
Tom Angleberger, 2022
Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story promoting curiosity and exploration.
Encourages resilience and innovative thinking in children.
Fun-filled escapades which foster reading engagement.
Perfect for encouraging parent-child shared reading moments.

Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
Award winning
Wolf Story
William McCleery, 2021
39 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and cleverness.
Encourages creativity and strategic thinking in children.
Strengthens parent-child bond through shared reading.
Addresses themes of resilience and problem-solving.

Wolf Story
William McCleery, 2021
Award winning
InvestiGators: Braver and Boulder (InvestiGators, 5)
John Green, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Engages children with adventure and humor. - Enhances critical thinking through mystery solving. - Emphasizes teamwork and friendship. - Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
