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Award winning
The World of Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, inventive tales.
Introduces complex themes in a child-friendly manner.
Enhances vocabulary through playful use of language.
Encourages empathy and moral reasoning.

The World of Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl, 2020
Award winning
Princess Leilani and the Lanu Tree (Guardian Princesses Book 5)
Juliann Anesi, Genielysse Reyes, 2016
54 pages
Why to read
Cultivates environmental awareness and conservation values.
Strengthens understanding of teamwork and leadership.
Enhances cultural appreciation through diverse characters.
Encourages empathy and moral development.

Princess Leilani and the Lanu Tree (Guardian Princesses Book 5)
Juliann Anesi, Genielysse Reyes, 2016
Award winning
Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental awareness and activism.
Celebrates resilience, empowerment of Wangari Maathai.
Encourages nurturing and caring for nature.
Vivid illustrations enhance learning and engagement.

Planting Peace: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2023
Award winning
Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Vibrant graphic novel, captivating young readers visually. - Explores themes of friendship and responsibility. - Encourages creative thinking and teamwork. - Ideal for developing early reading skills.

Karen's Kittycat Club: A Graphic Novel (Baby-Sitters Little Sister #4) (4) (Baby-Sitters Little Sister Graphix)
Ann M. Martin, 2021
Award winning
Mia Mayhem and the Super Family Field Day
Kara West, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed family adventure story.
Highlights teamwork, cooperation, and family values.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for promoting reading as family bonding.

Mia Mayhem and the Super Family Field Day
Kara West, 2020
Award winning
The Boston Tea Party
Russell Freedman, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative of historical significance.
Illustrations bring history to vibrant life.
Encourages critical thinking about democracy and protest.
Fosters discussion on American history and values.

The Boston Tea Party
Russell Freedman, 2012
Award winning
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Charming adventure of friendship and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's understanding of cooperation and sharing.
Lively illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early development of empathy and resilience.

Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.
