Books like Jaimini and the Web of Lies (Hippo Cafe Club)
Luce Finds Her Hero (Hippo Cafe Club)
Ann Bryant, 1998
192 pages
Why to read
Empowers resilience and bravery in young readers.
Introduces diverse characters and inclusive themes.
Encourages empathy and friendship through storytelling.
Ideal for promoting early literacy skills.

Luce Finds Her Hero (Hippo Cafe Club)
Ann Bryant, 1998
Reading Champion: Great Granny: Independent Reading 12
Ann Bryant, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances independent reading skills for young readers.
Stories featuring strong, relatable family bonds.
Supports literacy development with engaging content.
Builds confidence in young independent readers.

Reading Champion: Great Granny: Independent Reading 12
Ann Bryant, 2019
Go for It, Fen! (Hippo Cafe Club)
Ann Bryant, 1996
256 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and perseverance through playful narrative.
Strengthens problem-solving skills in engaging, relatable scenarios.
Fosters empathy by presenting diverse character experiences.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Go for It, Fen! (Hippo Cafe Club)
Ann Bryant, 1996
Secrets and Dreams
Ann Bryant, 1998
192 pages
Why to read
Engages with emotionally resonant, growth-oriented narratives.
Stimulates empathy and interpersonal understanding in young readers.
Encourages resilience and determination through character challenges.
Supportive tool in emotional and social development.

Secrets and Dreams
Ann Bryant, 1998
Hey, You! Gordon Goat!: Independent Reading Purple 8
Ann Bryant, David Arumi, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, lively narrative fosters independent reading skills.
Features relatable characters, enhancing emotional development.
Strengthens problem-solving abilities through plot challenges.
Encourages literacy growth with fun, educational content.

Hey, You! Gordon Goat!: Independent Reading Purple 8
Ann Bryant, David Arumi, 2018
Award winning
The Invisible Web: A Story Celebrating Love and Universal Connection
Patrice Karst, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates universal love and connections.
Emphasizes emotional understanding and empathy.
Supports social and emotional development.
Encourages meaningful family discussions.

The Invisible Web: A Story Celebrating Love and Universal Connection
Patrice Karst, 2022
Award winning
You're the Hugs to My Kisses
Barbara Herndon, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates affection through colorful, engaging illustrations.
Strengthens understanding of emotional expressions.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading.
Supports early language and reading skills.

You're the Hugs to My Kisses
Barbara Herndon, 2022
Award winning
Spring Fever
Udo Weigelt, Sarah Emmanuelle Burg, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure embracing the joys of spring.
Engages young minds in seasonal changes and growth.
Enhances understanding of nature through playful storytelling.
Encourages family reading and bonding activities.
