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Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Award winning
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Unleashes creativity with captivating giant monster adventures.
Fosters emotional growth through Anzu's character development.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse creatures.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement in young readers.

Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 100 years edition
Lewis Carroll, 2019
108 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical narrative.
Encourages exploration of abstract thinking.
Enhances language skills through playful wordplay.
Cultivates empathy with diverse character interactions.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 100 years edition
Lewis Carroll, 2019
Award winning
The Naughtiest Unicorn on the Beach
Pip Bird, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure with spirited unicorn characters.
Enhances creative thinking and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for interactive and fun family reading.

The Naughtiest Unicorn on the Beach
Pip Bird, 2023
Award winning
A Super Scary Narwhalloween
Ben Clanton, 2023
76 pages
Why to read
Fuses Halloween excitement with enchanting aquatic adventure.
Boosts vocabulary with playful, thematic words.
Encourages creativity with unique narwhal-led storyline.
Ideal for bonding over seasonal storytelling.

A Super Scary Narwhalloween
Ben Clanton, 2023
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.

Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
The Deep End
Jeff Kinney, Drew Sheneman, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Dive into adventure with relatable family dynamics.
Encourages resilience through humor and mishaps.
Strengthens reading skills, sparks creativity.
Offers laughter, aids emotional development.

The Deep End
Jeff Kinney, Drew Sheneman, 2023
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
