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Award winning
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional resilience and empathy development.
Encourages understanding of illness and recovery.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports language and emotional literacy skills.

Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Award winning
Storm on Snowbelle Mountain: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure story enhances imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.

Storm on Snowbelle Mountain: A Branches Book
Rebecca Elliott, 2022
Award winning
Hens Don't Crow
Rebecca Elliott, A. H. Benjamin, 2012
22 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creativity and imaginative thinking.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Encourages understanding of animal behaviors and sounds.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Hens Don't Crow
Rebecca Elliott, A. H. Benjamin, 2012
Please Choose Me and A Good Deed
Gemma McMullen, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through thoughtful choices and actions.
Introduces morals and virtues in an engaging manner.
Supports social and emotional development for young readers.
Ideal for parent-child joint reading sessions.

Please Choose Me and A Good Deed
Gemma McMullen, 2021
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming holiday story sparking festive spirit.
Encourages kindness and generous community values.
Engaging illustrations enhance visual literacy.
Ideal read for family bonding during holidays.

A Very Mercy Christmas
Kate Dicamillo, 2022
Award winning
Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and family bonds.
Enhances understanding of diversity and inclusion.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable storytelling.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young readers.

Watercress
Andrea Wang, 2021
Award winning
Paletero Man
Lucky Diaz, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, culturally rich illustrations enhance engagement.
Encourages understanding of diverse communities and heritage.
Stimulates language development through rhythmic, lyrical text.
Supports social and emotional learning.
