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Award winning
Speedboats
Joanne Mattern, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with fast-paced, thrilling adventures.
Introduces basic principles of physics through practical examples.
Enhances vocabulary with well-explained nautical terms.
Fosters curiosity and knowledge about marine vehicles.

Speedboats
Joanne Mattern, 2018
Award winning
Rhode Island: The Ocean State
Joanne Mattern, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Explore Rhode Island’s rich history and culture.
Stimulates curiosity about geography and local ecosystems.
Encourages appreciation for community and diversity.
Perfect blend of fun facts and captivating storytelling.

Rhode Island: The Ocean State
Joanne Mattern, 2003
Award winning
Ludwig van Beethoven (Rookie Biographies)
Joanne Mattern, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires musical interest and creativity in young readers.
Introduces historical figures through accessible storytelling.
Supports early learning about history and perseverance.
Encourages family discussions on music and history.

Ludwig van Beethoven (Rookie Biographies)
Joanne Mattern, 2017
Jaden Smith (Robbie Reader)
Joanne Mattern, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and curiosity through Jaden Smith's journey.
Engaging storytelling that captures young readers' attention.
Highlights themes of perseverance and personal growth.
Encourages dialogue on dreams and achievements.

Jaden Smith (Robbie Reader)
Joanne Mattern, 2009
Award winning
Hot Air Balloons (Rookie Read-About Science: How Things Work)
Joanne Mattern, Blair Rainsford, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Explains science through captivating hot air balloon adventures.
Enhances curiosity and knowledge about how things work.
Encourages engagement with fundamental physics concepts.
Suitable for children, making learning fun and accessible.

Hot Air Balloons (Rookie Read-About Science: How Things Work)
Joanne Mattern, Blair Rainsford, 2015
Award winning
Indianapolis Colts
Marcia Zappa, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Insightful journey into Indianapolis Colts' history and achievements.
Encourages understanding of teamwork and perseverance.
Engaging stories of iconic players and memorable games.
Supports literacy and fosters sportsmanship values.

Indianapolis Colts
Marcia Zappa, 2014
Award winning
Kobe Bryant
Jeff Savage, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of basketball legend Kobe Bryant.
Highlights perseverance, dedication, and hard work.
Engages young readers with captivating storytelling.
Encourages sportsmanship and pursuing dreams.

Kobe Bryant
Jeff Savage, 2000
Footballer (When I'm at Work)
Sue Barraclough, 2010
30 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant illustrations of football scenes.
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Introduces basic football rules and positions.
