Books like Popcorn Bob
Award winning
Goosebumps The Movie: Night of the Living Monsters
Ms. Kate Howard, 2015
48 pages
Why to read
Thrilling adventure keeps young readers on edge.
Characters display teamwork and clever problem-solving.
Fosters creativity through engaging, fantastical elements.
Perfect blend of humor and suspense for family reading.

Goosebumps The Movie: Night of the Living Monsters
Ms. Kate Howard, 2015
Award winning
Maya's Song
Renée Watson, Vicki B. Williamson, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, self-discovery, and resilience.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Maya's Song
Renée Watson, Vicki B. Williamson, 2022
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.

The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Rich in Native American history and culture.
Encourages gratitude and community values.
Beautiful illustrations complement storytelling.
Supports understanding of Thanksgiving from a new perspective.

Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story
Danielle Greendeer, Anthony Perry, Alexis C. Bunten, 2022
Award winning
Peanut Goes for the Gold
Jonathan Van Ness, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspirational story celebrating individuality and uniqueness.
Encourages persistence and following one's passions.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Promotes inclusivity and understanding diverse perspectives.

Peanut Goes for the Gold
Jonathan Van Ness, 2020
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Fitz and Cleo Get Creative
Jonathan Stutzman, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity
Celebrates the joy of friendship
Encourages imaginative play
Filled with delightful humor
