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Grandpa Green
Lane Smith, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Intergenerational tale enhances family bonds.
Stimulates memory and history appreciation.
Unique artwork sparks creativity.
Addresses aging with sensitivity and warmth.
Grandpa Green
Lane Smith, 2011
Award winning
Princess Hyacinth: The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated
Lane Smith, Florence Parry Heide, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Captivates with unique storyline of floating princess.
Encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Addresses themes of self-acceptance and friendship.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills.
Princess Hyacinth: The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated
Lane Smith, Florence Parry Heide, 2009
Award winning
Frank Einstein and the Electro-Finger
Jon Scieszka, 2015
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters curiosity and love for science and innovation.
Encourages teamwork and the value of friendship.
Illustrates practical applications of scientific principles.
Engaging mix of humor and adventure.
Frank Einstein and the Electro-Finger
Jon Scieszka, 2015
Award winning
Battle Bunny
Mac Barnett, Jon Scieszka, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed storyline. - Encourages creativity through narrative alteration. - Strengthens reading comprehension and interpretation skills. - Fosters humor and joy in reading.
Battle Bunny
Mac Barnett, Jon Scieszka, 2013
Award winning
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense
Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity with whimsical, nonsensical rhymes.
Enhances language skills through playful wordplay.
Develops cognitive flexibility in interpreting absurd scenarios.
Fosters a joyous reading experience for family bonding.
The Real Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense
Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, 2022
Award winning
Giraffe Problems
Jory John, Lane Smith, 2018
42 pages
Why to read
Addresses self-acceptance and uniqueness.
Colorful illustrations capture children's attention.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Giraffe Problems
Jory John, Lane Smith, 2018
Award winning
A House That Once Was
Lane Smith, Julie Fogliano, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Exploration of time, memory, and childhood curiosity.
Encourages imagination through mysterious, abandoned house setting.
Beautiful, poetic language enhances vocabulary development.
Fosters emotional connection and empathy.
A House That Once Was
Lane Smith, Julie Fogliano, 2018
Award winning
Abe Lincoln's Dream
Lane Smith, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Illustrates lessons about history and leadership.
Encourages curiosity about American past.
Engaging ghostly encounters spark imagination.
Promotes values like honesty and integrity.
