Books like McGillycuddy Could!
The Pets You Get
Thomas Taylor, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Encourages empathy through animal care narratives.
Enhances vocabulary with playful, descriptive language.
Supports decision-making skills in young readers.

The Pets You Get
Thomas Taylor, 2012
Award winning
The Bears Shared
Kim Norman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages sharing and cooperation among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports early social and emotional development.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Bears Shared
Kim Norman, 2023
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.

Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of empathy and global awareness.
Encourages appreciation for diversity and cultural differences.
Stimulates curiosity about the world and different places.
Supports language development and geographical knowledge.

Stickler Loves the World
Lane Smith, 2023
Award winning
The Secret of the Hidden Realms
Linda Liu, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through mystical, enchanting storylines.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging, complex narratives.
Fosters empathy by exploring diverse, dynamic characters.
Encourages exploration of friendship and trust.

The Secret of the Hidden Realms
Linda Liu, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Daisy
Carmen Gil Martinez, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters exemplify resilience and problem-solving.
Enhances vocabulary and cognitive skills development.
Ideal for parent-child interactive reading sessions.

Daisy
Carmen Gil Martinez, 2017
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.
