Books like The Only Living Boy #5: To Save a Shattered World
Award winning
Behr and Gary The Great: A True Underdog Story
Irvin Coston, D G, 2023
55 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tale of resilience and friendship.
Enhances empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Encourages overcoming challenges through teamwork.

Behr and Gary The Great: A True Underdog Story
Irvin Coston, D G, 2023
Award winning
Marcos, Did You Hear Me?
Bryan Smith, Lisa M. Griffin, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Enhances listening skills and comprehension.
Illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.
Encourages parent-child bonding through interactive storytelling.
Supports development of patience and concentration.

Marcos, Did You Hear Me?
Bryan Smith, Lisa M. Griffin, 2023
Eve
Paul Kent, Ron Wheeler, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Exploration of friendship and resilience themes.
Encourages creativity and emotional expression.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Eve
Paul Kent, Ron Wheeler, 1999
Award winning
Where Is Max?
Caroline Richard Raomae, Carlos Cerde�a Granada, 2021
28 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vibrant, interactive hide-and-seek illustrations.
Enhances observational skills and attention to detail.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Supports language development through repetitive, simple text.

Where Is Max?
Caroline Richard Raomae, Carlos Cerde�a Granada, 2021
Think Slink! Think!
Lois Keffer, Steven Brite, 1997
16 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant, imaginative storytelling.
Characters exemplify teamwork and creative problem-solving.
Enhances critical thinking through fun, engaging scenarios.
Supports language development and cognitive growth.

Think Slink! Think!
Lois Keffer, Steven Brite, 1997
Award winning
Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates curiosity and critical thinking.
Dynamic characters teach valuable life lessons.
Captivating storyline enhances reading skills.
Ideal for developing empathy and emotional intelligence.

Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
The Sparkle Dragons: One Horn to Rule Them All
Emma Carlson Berne, Luke Flowers, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with magical dragons and quests. - Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking in children. - Builds empathy through diverse, relatable character dynamics. - Supports language development with engaging dialogue and descriptions.

The Sparkle Dragons: One Horn to Rule Them All
Emma Carlson Berne, Luke Flowers, 2023
Award winning
Magic Betsey
Malorie Blackman, Lis Toft, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and magical thinking in children.
Addresses themes of friendship and cooperation.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Invites family discussions about values and challenges.
