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Award winning
Charlie the Ranch Dog: Rock Star
Ree Drummond, Diane Degroat, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and social skill development.
Inspires confidence and individuality in young readers.
Perfect for enhancing parent-child reading sessions.

Charlie the Ranch Dog: Rock Star
Ree Drummond, Diane Degroat, 2015
Award winning
You're Loved
Liz Climo, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative fosters emotional intelligence in children.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds visually.
Encourages feelings of security, love, and belonging.
Ideal for bedtime reading and parent-child bonding.

You're Loved
Liz Climo, 2022
Award winning
Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through engaging comic book creation.
Addresses challenges in friendships and self-confidence.
Highlights perseverance and personal growth.
Ideal for encouraging artistic expression in children.

Vera Vance: Comics Star (After-School Superstars)
Claudia Mills, Grace Zong, 2020
Award winning
Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
108 pages
Why to read
Boosts self-esteem through relatable, motivating tales.
Encourages courage and confidence in young boys.
Highlights importance of friendship and support.
Inspires readers to dream big and be themselves.

Dream Big and Be Yourself: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Boys about Self-Esteem, Confidence, Courage, and Friendship
Nadia Ross, Special Art Stories, 2022
Award winning
Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and self-belief through engaging storytelling.
Encourages perseverance in achieving one's dreams.
Emphasizes the importance of hard work and dedication.
Perfect for young aspiring dancers and dreamers.

Sophie's Ballerina Dream: A Tale of Courage and Self-Belief
J.P Anthony Williams, 2023
Award winning
BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Addresses common childhood fears with sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Engaging narrative fosters shared reading experiences.

BRAVE: A children’s book about overcoming nighttime fears, worries, or anxieties
Kathleen Davis, Rekha Salin, 2020
Award winning
The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes joy and importance of regular reading habits.
Colorful, engaging illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for bedtime or classroom story time.

The Best Time to Read (Picture Book)
Debbie Bertram, Susan Bloom, Michael Garland, aa, 2005
Award winning
Everybody, Always for Kids
Bob Goff, Lindsey Goff Viducich, Diane Le Feyer, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Teaches kindness through captivating, relatable stories.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
