Books like The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.: Basically Famous
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative and humorous storytelling.
Encourages artistic expression through doodles and drawings.
Boosts reading confidence with accessible text layout.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.

Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
When Dad's Hair Took Off
Joerg Muhle, Jörg Mϋhle, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and unexpected fun.
Promotes creativity and humor in storytelling.
Strengthens familial bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages children to embrace change positively.

When Dad's Hair Took Off
Joerg Muhle, Jörg Mϋhle, 2023
Dog Diaries: Camping Chaos!
Steven Butler, 2021
Why to read
Engaging and humorous story that delights young readers.
Strengthens understanding of the importance of teamwork and friendship.
Enhances appreciation for nature and outdoor adventures.
Perfect for animal lovers and young explorers.

Dog Diaries: Camping Chaos!
Steven Butler, 2021
Award winning
Barry Loser: I am not a Loser
Jim Smith, 2013
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline captivates young readers.
Addresses themes of self-acceptance and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.

Barry Loser: I am not a Loser
Jim Smith, 2013
Award winning
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Promotes emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Humorous, engaging narrative keeps children interested.
Encourages empathy and understanding among peers.
Supports social skills development through storytelling.

Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce, 2019
Daisy and the Trouble with Nature: (A Daisy Story)
Kes Gray, 2020
Why to read
Engaging and relatable storyline about embracing nature.
Imparts important life skills and environmental awareness.
Perfect blend of humor and adventure makes for an entertaining read.
Encourages children to overcome obstacles and cherish friendship.

Daisy and the Trouble with Nature: (A Daisy Story)
Kes Gray, 2020
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.
