Books like Turkey's Escape Plan: A Funny Thanksgiving Bedtime Story with an Unexpected Ending
Award winning
The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale
Julia Zheng, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure for young readers.
Teaches value of friendship and inclusivity.
Encourages emotional resilience and self-worth.
Perfect for seasonal family reading sessions.

The Lonely Pumpkin: A Halloween Tale
Julia Zheng, 2021
Award winning
Mister Turkey's Song
Joyce Maguda, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative with lively, rhythmic text.
Encourages musical exploration and creativity.
Strengthens memory through catchy, repeating choruses.
Colorful illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Mister Turkey's Song
Joyce Maguda, 2023
Award winning
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative, ideal for enjoyable family reading time.
Teaches important lessons about responsibility and decision-making.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold children’s attention.

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
Award winning
Butt or Face?: A Hilarious Animal Guessing Game Book for Kids
Kari Lavelle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes laughter and joy through playful animal visuals.
Enhances observational skills with engaging guessing games.
Strengthens decision-making abilities in young readers.
Encourages family interaction and shared reading moments.

Butt or Face?: A Hilarious Animal Guessing Game Book for Kids
Kari Lavelle, 2023
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Strengthens child's empathy through character relationships.
Encourages resilience and teamwork values.
Perfect balance of adventure and humor.

Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
Inventive plot encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Characters display resilience and teamwork throughout the story.
Introduces children to friendship dynamics and collaboration.
Light-hearted humor supports engaged, joyful reading.

Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.

The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
Award winning
Who Will Bring the Turkey?
Julia Inserro, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging, festive storyline promotes family values.
Enhances children’s problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Characters model cooperation and teamwork.
Ideal for shared family reading during holidays.
