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Award winning
Legend of the Brown Ninja (LEGO Ninjago: Chapter Book)
Meredith Rusu, 2016
80 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventure enhances quick decision-making skills.
Encourages creativity through building and storytelling.
Builds empathy, teamwork through engaging character dynamics.
Supports literacy with manageable chapters for young readers.

Legend of the Brown Ninja (LEGO Ninjago: Chapter Book)
Meredith Rusu, 2016
The Story of Clifford
Meredith Rusu, Norman Bridwell, Erica Kepler, Jennifer Oxley, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of a big red dog, Clifford. - Enhances emotional development and empathy. - Encourages imagination and adventurous spirit. - Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

The Story of Clifford
Meredith Rusu, Norman Bridwell, Erica Kepler, Jennifer Oxley, 2020
Award winning
The Horrifyingly Haunted Hack-A-Ween
Meredith Rusu, 2020
64 pages
Why to read
Spooky, engaging narrative enhances imagination and creativity.
Characters display teamwork, build empathy and social skills.
Introduces problem-solving in exciting, accessible ways.
Ideal for shared reading, enriching parent-child bonding.

The Horrifyingly Haunted Hack-A-Ween
Meredith Rusu, 2020
This Girl, That Girl
Charlotte Lance, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases creativity and self-expression through vibrant illustrations.
Encourages acceptance and celebrating individual differences.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.
Supports social development and understanding of diversity.

This Girl, That Girl
Charlotte Lance, 2016
Award winning
Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters creativity and imagination.
Characters embody resilience and adaptability, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving themes.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Rudy and the Owl
Dolores Frazer, Jim Lagasse, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates curiosity through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bond.

The Adventures of Bunny and Boy
Christine E. Gorhum, Erika Gorhum, 2023
Award winning
Wizard vs. Lizard
Simon Philip, 2019
196 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of magic, creativity, and unexpected friendship.
Enhances language skills through playful, inventive storytelling.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Wizard vs. Lizard
Simon Philip, 2019
Award winning
The Witch's Cat and The Trouble With Tidying Up
Kirstie Watson, Nina Khalova, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages responsibility and the importance of tidiness.
Supports development of empathy through relatable characters.
Ideal for shared reading time with parents.
