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Award winning
Wolfbane: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 9
Michelle Paver, 2022
123 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters exhibit resilience and courage, teaching valuable lessons.
Fosters love for history and ancient civilizations.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary through engaging storytelling.

Wolfbane: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 9
Michelle Paver, 2022
Award winning
The Lost Year
Katherine Marsh, 2023
368 pages
Why to read
Explores resilience through engaging, imaginative storytelling.
Features relatable, diverse characters fostering empathy.
Enhances problem-solving skills with intriguing plot twists.
Provides an enjoyable learning experience for young readers.

The Lost Year
Katherine Marsh, 2023
Award winning
The Sunbearer Trials
Aiden Thomas, 2022
405 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure fosters imagination and emotional growth.
Diverse characters promote inclusivity and understanding.
Challenges spark critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for improving literacy and focus through engagement.

The Sunbearer Trials
Aiden Thomas, 2022
Award winning
Instructions for Dancing
Nicola Yoon, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of love, loss, and personal growth.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in young readers.
Encourages resilience and acceptance through engaging narrative.
Captivating storytelling that fosters a love for reading.

Instructions for Dancing
Nicola Yoon, 2021
Award winning
Tegan and Sara: Junior High
Tegan Quin, Sara Quin, 2023
304 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of friendship and self-discovery.
Engages young readers with relatable school experiences.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Combines humor and realistic scenarios effectively.

Tegan and Sara: Junior High
Tegan Quin, Sara Quin, 2023
Award winning
Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel
Betty C. Tang, 2023
286 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and ignite imagination.
Explores themes of resilience and friendship.
Encourages empathy and cultural understanding.
Ideal for engaging reluctant readers.

Parachute Kids: A Graphic Novel
Betty C. Tang, 2023
Award winning
Aesop's Fables (Mint Editions (Fantasy and Fairytale))
Aesop, 2020
126 pages
Why to read
Timeless morals conveyed through engaging animal stories.
Enhances critical thinking with varied life lessons.
Fosters empathy and moral development in children.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching parent-child bonds.

Aesop's Fables (Mint Editions (Fantasy and Fairytale))
Aesop, 2020
Award winning
Yolk
Mary H.K. Choi, 2021
416 pages
Why to read
Tackles sibling dynamics with authenticity and depth.
Explores identity and self-discovery themes.
Addresses mental health with sensitivity.
Encourages open family communication.
