Books like Thomas Comes to Breakfast (Thomas & Friends) (Step into Reading)
Award winning
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
42 pages
Why to read
Engaging, suspenseful narrative captivates young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and curiosity through whimsical storytelling.
Illustrates problem-solving skills in a fun, approachable way.
Strengthens reading comprehension and retention in young minds.
Creepy Crayon! (Creepy Tales!)
Peter Brown, Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, 2022
Award winning
Train Song
Harriet Ziefert, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmic narrative captures young readers' attention.
Vibrant illustrations enhance comprehension and enjoyment.
Encourages an interest in music and rhythm.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
Train Song
Harriet Ziefert, 2000
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
The Runaway Train Mini Treasure
Benedict Blathwayt, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and ignite children's imagination.
Exciting train adventure encourages curiosity and exploration.
Helps develop early reading skills in young children.
Supports understanding of teamwork and responsibilities.
The Runaway Train Mini Treasure
Benedict Blathwayt, 1995
Award winning
Pamela Camel
Bill Peet, 1984
32 pages
Why to read
Delightful journey of Pamela Camel's whimsical adventures.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative style.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
Pamela Camel
Bill Peet, 1984
Award winning
My Weirdtastic School #3: Professor Pitt Is a Nitwit!
Dan Gutman, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline fosters creativity.
Relatable school setting enhances connection for young readers.
Encourages critical thinking through quirky challenges.
Supports vocabulary expansion in a fun context.
My Weirdtastic School #3: Professor Pitt Is a Nitwit!
Dan Gutman, 2023
Award winning
The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
106 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with engaging, mysterious storyline.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages family reading and discussion.
The Skull
Jon Klassen, Fairuza Balk, 2023
Peg Gets Crackin'
Jo Renfro, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about Peg’s adventure with eggs.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Teaches values of persistence and problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
