Books like Book 3: the Biggest Star by Far (Katherine the Almost Great, 3)
Book 6: Can't Keep Trackula of Jackula (Katherine the Almost Great, 6)
Lisa Mullarkey, Phyllis Harris, 2009
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and mystery solving.
Enhances cognitive skills and imagination.
Encourages resilience and determination through characters.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Book 6: Can't Keep Trackula of Jackula (Katherine the Almost Great, 6)
Lisa Mullarkey, Phyllis Harris, 2009
Award winning
TJ Zaps the New Kid: Stopping a Social Bully (TJ Trapper, Bully Zapper) (Tj Trapper Bully Zapper, 1)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gary LaCoste, 2012
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses real-life issue: Social bullying in schools.
Empowers children with proactive bullying solutions.
Engaging story that fosters empathy and understanding.
Ideal for family discussion on kindness and respect.

TJ Zaps the New Kid: Stopping a Social Bully (TJ Trapper, Bully Zapper) (Tj Trapper Bully Zapper, 1)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gary LaCoste, 2012
Award winning
The Phantom of the Opera (Calico Illustrated Classics) (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 2)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gaston Leroux, Eric Scott Fisher, 1909
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale, reimagined for younger readers.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Encourages empathy through character challenges.

The Phantom of the Opera (Calico Illustrated Classics) (Calico Illustrated Classics Set 2)
Lisa Mullarkey, Gaston Leroux, Eric Scott Fisher, 1909
Award winning
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Mark Twain, Lisa Mullarkey, Howard McWilliam, 1979
112 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with adventurous and captivating stories.
Encourages empathy through relatable and dynamic characters.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Illustrations enliven classic tales, aiding comprehension.

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Calico Illustrated Classics)
Mark Twain, Lisa Mullarkey, Howard McWilliam, 1979
Award winning
Trail Ride Troubles (Storm Cliff Stables)
Lisa Mullarkey, Paula Franco, 2014
111 pages
Why to read
Engaging horse-themed adventure captivates young readers.
Teaches teamwork, responsibility, and problem resolution.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Trail Ride Troubles (Storm Cliff Stables)
Lisa Mullarkey, Paula Franco, 2014
Award winning
The Perfect Best Friend
Jenna Chou, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Encourages understanding of friendship and empathy.
Engages young minds with captivating illustrations.
Supports social skill development through storytelling.
Ideal for family bonding during reading time.

The Perfect Best Friend
Jenna Chou, 2023
Award winning
Ghostville Elementary #4
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, Marcia T. Jones, Jeremy Tugeau, 2004
96 pages
Why to read
Exciting ghostly adventures spark children's imagination.
Engaging characters foster emotional connections.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Combines humor with educational content.

Ghostville Elementary #4
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, Marcia T. Jones, Jeremy Tugeau, 2004
Ladybird Bedtime Tales
Ladybird Books, Peter Stevenson, 1999
1 pages
Why to read
Captivating stories enhance bedtime routines.
Fosters emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Strengthens language skills and vocabulary development.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading time.
