Books like Robo-Sauce
Award winning
Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale with humor and unexpected twists.
Highlights values of courage and friendship.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in children.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Gladys the Magic Chicken
Adam Rubin, 2021
Award winning
Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel
Adam Rubin, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline sparks children's imagination.
Introduces sequencing and problem-solving skills effectively.
Emphasizes the importance of teamwork.
Encourages bonding over shared reading moments.

Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel
Adam Rubin, 2017
Award winning
El Chupacabras
Adam Rubin, 2018
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with whimsical folklore narrative.
Strengthens Spanish language skills and cultural appreciation.
Encourages creativity through mythical storytelling.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

El Chupacabras
Adam Rubin, 2018
Award winning
Those Darn Squirrels and the Cat Next Door
Adam Rubin, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous story enhances engagement and enjoyment.
Teaches valuable lessons about collaboration and friendship.
Supports early development of empathy and social skills.
Colorful illustrations stimulate visual perception and creativity.

Those Darn Squirrels and the Cat Next Door
Adam Rubin, 2011
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Award winning
The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
106 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with engaging, mysterious storyline.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages family reading and discussion.

The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through storytelling and drawing.
Builds confidence with relatable, problem-solving characters.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative play.
Supports linguistic and artistic development.
