Books like Bug Club Lilac I Want To Play This! 6-pack
Hey Duggee: The Cake Badge
, 2019
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Stimulates creativity through engaging storytelling and colorful illustrations.
Teaches responsibility as characters follow steps to achieve a goal.
Supports development of social and life skills.

Hey Duggee: The Cake Badge
2019
Award winning
The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through engaging storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse, well-crafted characters.
Encourages communication skills via relatable scenarios.
Offers valuable lessons in love and relationships.

The Love Tank
Andrea Mendoza-Vasconez, Bobbie Hinman, 2023
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging and adventurous narrative.
Characters exhibit teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances curiosity and deductive reasoning.
Enjoyable, interactive reading journey.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.

Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
The World's Worst Pets
David Walliams, 2022
312 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale sparks joy and creativity in young readers.
Unique pets enhance imagination and emotional development.
Encourages empathy through character-pet relationships.
Supports language skills with playful, vibrant language.

The World's Worst Pets
David Walliams, 2022
Yum Yum and the Jazz Sax
Emilie Dufresne, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant music-themed storytelling.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance, and creativity.
Introduces basic concepts of rhythm and melody.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

Yum Yum and the Jazz Sax
Emilie Dufresne, 2021
Gus is Too Hot: (Engage Literacy Red)
Anne Giulieri, 2023
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about overcoming discomfort and resilience.
Simple language perfect for beginning readers.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Encourages empathy and practical problem-solving skills.

Gus is Too Hot: (Engage Literacy Red)
Anne Giulieri, 2023
Community Soup
Alma Fullerton, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through a vibrant, community-driven story.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among different characters.
Enhances understanding of cultural and social dynamics.
Vivid illustrations complement the storytelling, engaging young readers.
