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Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
The Story of Matthew Buzzington
Andy Stanton, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of transformation and self-discovery.
Encourages creativity and belief in one’s abilities.
Builds empathy through engaging character dynamics.
Fun, humorous narrative enhances reading enjoyment.

The Story of Matthew Buzzington
Andy Stanton, 2009
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Award winning
The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-discovery and intellectual curiosity.
Encourages self-confidence through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development and perseverance.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.

The Smart Cookie
Jory John, 2021
Award winning
The Branch
Mireille Messier, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through problem-solving adventures.
Portrays resilience and resourcefulness in captivating narrative.
Strengthens understanding of relationships and teamwork.
Delightful illustrations complement evocative storytelling.

The Branch
Mireille Messier, 2016
Award winning
The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with whimsical, adventurous storytelling.
Fosters resilience and resourcefulness through engaging challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with layered, dynamic narratives.
Encourages bonding over shared laughter and discovery.

The 143-Story Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2021
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.

The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
Award winning
The Lorax
Dr. Seuss, 1971
64 pages
Why to read
Advocates environmental awareness and responsibility.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy and respect for nature.
Supports vocabulary growth and comprehension skills.
