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Yuck's Crazy Christmas
Matt, Dave, Matt and Dave, Matthew Morgan, David Sinden, 2010
112 pages
Why to read
Festive, humorous narrative sparks joy and laughter.
Engages children in the spirit of holiday traditions.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Encourages family bonding over shared holiday reading.

Yuck's Crazy Christmas
Matt, Dave, Matt and Dave, Matthew Morgan, David Sinden, 2010
Toothiana Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, 2012
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, fosters imagination and creativity.
Features strong, courageous characters promoting resilience.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and leadership.
Engages young readers with magical storytelling.

Toothiana Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, 2012
Nicholas St North and the Battle of the Nightmare King
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, Laura Geringer, 2011
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks imagination and creativity.
Characters display courage and teamwork.
Encourages resilience and overcoming fears.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills.

Nicholas St North and the Battle of the Nightmare King
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, Laura Geringer, 2011
Award winning
World of Reading, Level 2: Disney Zombies 2 (World of Reading: Level 2)
Disney Books, Walt Disney Company, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline enhances reading enjoyment and retention.
Characters teach valuable lessons about friendship and teamwork.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

World of Reading, Level 2: Disney Zombies 2 (World of Reading: Level 2)
Disney Books, Walt Disney Company, 2022
Award winning
The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel: Volume 1
Neil Gaiman, 2014
192 pages
Why to read
Gripping graphic adaptation of Neil Gaiman's award-winning novel.
Stunning illustrations enhance the captivating storytelling.
Explores themes of bravery and self-discovery.
Ideal for promoting literacy and artistic appreciation.

The Graveyard Book Graphic Novel: Volume 1
Neil Gaiman, 2014
Award winning
Wave of the Sea Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #19) (19)
Tracey West, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure with dragons fuels imagination and creativity.
Encourages teamwork and leadership among young readers.
Builds resilience through engaging challenges and story arcs.
Enjoyable blend of fantasy and education.

Wave of the Sea Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #19) (19)
Tracey West, 2021
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
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
