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Award winning
The Legend of the Vampire (Legend Has It)
Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Terry Flaherty, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting vampire legend adventure sparks imagination.
Characters display courage, friendship, and curiosity.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative enhances reading enjoyment.

The Legend of the Vampire (Legend Has It)
Thomas Kingsley Troupe, Terry Flaherty, 2010
Award winning
The Arabian Nights by Kate Douglas Wiggin (Illustrated)
Kate Douglas Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith, 2024
368 pages
Why to read
Richly imaginative tales, sparking creativity in young readers.
Illustrations enhance storytelling, ensuring deeper engagement.
Encourages cultural awareness and appreciation of diversity.
Supports development of language and narrative skills.

The Arabian Nights by Kate Douglas Wiggin (Illustrated)
Kate Douglas Wiggin, Nora Archibald Smith, 2024
Award winning
The Servant and the Water Princess (Read-It! Chapter Books: Historical Tales)
Jessica Gunderson, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and cultural understanding.
Enhances historical knowledge and awareness.
Encourages respect and value for diversity.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

The Servant and the Water Princess (Read-It! Chapter Books: Historical Tales)
Jessica Gunderson, 2009
Award winning
The Incredible Rockhead vs Papercut! (Graphic Sparks)
Scott Nickel, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, action-packed graphics engage young readers.
Enhances visual literacy and sequential reasoning.
Encourages resilience through humorous superhero challenges.
Ideal for shared reading, builds family bonds.

The Incredible Rockhead vs Papercut! (Graphic Sparks)
Scott Nickel, 2010
Award winning
One Way Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
205 pages
Why to read
Simplified scripture retelling for young readers.
Engages children in spiritual growth and understanding.
Colorful illustrations complementing each story.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

One Way Bible (The NLT® Story Bible Series)
Anonymous, Standard Publishing, 2004
Award winning
Touch-and-See Bible (New Living Translation Story Bible Series, Level 2)
Anonymous, Eileen Hine, 2004
14 pages
Why to read
Interactive touch-and-feel elements enhance sensory development.
Simplified Bible stories foster early spiritual education.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.

Touch-and-See Bible (New Living Translation Story Bible Series, Level 2)
Anonymous, Eileen Hine, 2004
Trunk Trouble
Anonymous, Ronnie Randall, 2000
28 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters teach resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Fosters empathy through animal character experiences.

Trunk Trouble
Anonymous, Ronnie Randall, 2000
Fables
Anonymous, A Gruie, 2013
88 pages
Why to read
Timeless fables offering valuable life lessons.
Enhances moral reasoning and ethical understanding.
Stimulates imagination through animal-based stories.
Ideal for bedtime reading and discussion.
