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Award winning
Willa the Silver Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and adventure.
Boosts creativity and imagination in young readers.
Addresses dealing with differences and acceptance.
Engaging narrative that supports early reading skills.

Willa the Silver Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
Enhances empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Provides engaging, fun-filled educational content.

Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
Award winning
Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
182 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure encourages exploration and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, well-developed characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in young readers.
Perfect balance of fun and educational content.

Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
The Corgi and the Queen
Caroline L. Perry, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and loyalty.
Introduces British culture and historical elements.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Encourages curiosity and exploration.

The Corgi and the Queen
Caroline L. Perry, 2022
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.

Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
Award winning
Anna Hibiscus Series
Atinuke, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Vivid depiction of contemporary African life.
Challenges and adventures enhance emotional intellect.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation.
Stimulates discussions on family and community values.
