Books like Selfies With Komodos: Poems
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
Award winning
The B on Your Thumb: 60 Poems to Boost Reading and Spelling
Tor Freeman, Colette Hiller, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Enhances spelling and reading through engaging poems.
Boosts language skills with fun, rhythmic challenges.
Encourages phonetic understanding and creative expression.
Perfect for shared reading, fostering family bonds.

The B on Your Thumb: 60 Poems to Boost Reading and Spelling
Tor Freeman, Colette Hiller, 2020
Award winning
Gillbert #4: The Island of the Orange Turtles (4)
Art Baltazar, 2022
88 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative encourages creative thinking.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and empathy.
Engages young readers with fun, educational content.

Gillbert #4: The Island of the Orange Turtles (4)
Art Baltazar, 2022
Award winning
Razzmatazz!: The Poetry World of Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Vibrant poetry collection ignites imagination and creativity.
Themes explore emotions and curiosity, promoting emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and lyrical understanding in young readers.
Family-friendly content ensures safe and educational exploration.

Razzmatazz!: The Poetry World of Roger Stevens
Roger Stevens, 2022
Award winning
The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
258 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with whimsical, fantastical adventures.
Enhances critical thinking through puzzling scenarios, riddles.
Iconic illustrations by John Tenniel enrich storytelling.
Encourages exploration of identity and self-perception.

The Alice in Wonderland Omnibus Including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass (with the Original John Tenniel Illustrations)
Lewis Carroll, 2021
Smile Out Loud: 25 Happy Poems
Joseph Coelho, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
25 joyful poems boosting children's emotional understanding.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, rhythmic language.
Encourages expression of feelings and thoughts.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

Smile Out Loud: 25 Happy Poems
Joseph Coelho, 2022
Award winning
Firecrackers
Zaro Weil, 2020
240 pages
Why to read
Vivid poetry fires imagination and stimulates language skills.
Illustrations elevate story, enhancing visual literacy.
Themes of nature build environmental awareness, curiosity.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable narratives.

Firecrackers
Zaro Weil, 2020
Seaside Poems
Nick Sharratt, Jill Bennett, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explores sea-themed adventures stimulating young imaginations.
Poems encourage language rhythm and sound awareness.
Enhances vocabulary with rich seaside imagery.
Supports child's emotional and social development.
