Books like Extra Yarn
Award winning
Molly and the Runaway Trolley
Ashley Bartley, Brian Martin, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure spurs curiosity and critical thinking.
Characters embody resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fosters empathy and cooperation among young readers.
Ideal blend of fun and educational content.

Molly and the Runaway Trolley
Ashley Bartley, Brian Martin, 2023
Award winning
My Name Is RoRo
Roushaun L Johnson, Tyrus Goshay, Goshay, 2024
25 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with RoRo's imaginative and adventurous journey.
Features characters that promote diversity and inclusivity.
Encourages empathy, friendship, and understanding.
Supports literacy and language development in young readers.

My Name Is RoRo
Roushaun L Johnson, Tyrus Goshay, Goshay, 2024
Award winning
How to Train Your Dragon: How to Twist a Dragon's Tale
Cressida Cowell, 2007
246 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters demonstrate resilience and bravery.
Encourages problem-solving and strategic thinking.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.

How to Train Your Dragon: How to Twist a Dragon's Tale
Cressida Cowell, 2007
Award winning
Mercer Mayer's LC + The Critter Kids: Showdown at the Arcade (My teacher is a Vampire)
Erica Farber, John R. Sansevere, Mercer Mayer, J. R. Sansevere, 1994
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story blends adventure with everyday school life.
Encourages creativity through imaginative vampire-themed plot.
Supports development of problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens literacy and bonding.

Mercer Mayer's LC + The Critter Kids: Showdown at the Arcade (My teacher is a Vampire)
Erica Farber, John R. Sansevere, Mercer Mayer, J. R. Sansevere, 1994
Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
Interactive and engaging narrative for young readers.

Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
Hetty's New Hat (Reading Corner Grade 1, Level 2)
Margaret Nash, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters foster emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving through engaging narrative.
Ideal for improving early reading skills.

Hetty's New Hat (Reading Corner Grade 1, Level 2)
Margaret Nash, 2004
Clifford's Word Book (Avon Fun Beginnings)
Norman Bridwell, 1990
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic vocabulary through fun, familiar settings.
Enhances language skills through repetition and simple phrases.
Encourages early reading and comprehension development.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

Clifford's Word Book (Avon Fun Beginnings)
Norman Bridwell, 1990
Blackberry Magic
Enid Blyton, 1997
96 pages
Why to read
Captivating magical adventures, stimulates children's imagination.
Characters teach valuable lessons in friendship and resilience.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging narratives.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bonds.
