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Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure fosters creativity.
Builds resilience through character challenges.
Enhances problem-solving with intricate plot twists.
Strengthens reading skills in young readers.

Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
Award winning
Kicks in the Sky
C.G. Esperanza, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant adventure, sparks children's curiosity and imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience, teamwork, and problem solving.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Engages young readers through intriguing plot twists.

Kicks in the Sky
C.G. Esperanza, 2023
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.

The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
Rosie the Twilight Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with charming, mythical adventures.
Encourages empathy through diverse, compelling characters.
Supports cognitive development with creative problem-solving.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading time.

Rosie the Twilight Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2022
Award winning
Dungeon Crawl! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #5)
Nick Eliopulos, 2020
141 pages
Why to read
Adventure-driven, enhances critical thinking.
Develops resilience through relatable character challenges.
Stimulates creativity in fantasy settings.
Fosters interactive and engaging reading.

Dungeon Crawl! (Minecraft Woodsword Chronicles #5)
Nick Eliopulos, 2020
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.

Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages strategic thinking and creativity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Introduces children to teamwork and leadership skills.
Perfect for young gamers and tech enthusiasts.
