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Books like This Boy
Award winning
Wishing Day
Lauren Myracle, Julie McLaughlin, 2016
336 pages
Why to read
- Captures the magic of hope and dreams beautifully.
- Strengthens emotional development through character challenges.
- Encourages resilience and perseverance in young readers.
- Engaging narrative that fosters imagination and empathy.
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Wishing Day
Lauren Myracle, Julie McLaughlin, 2016
Award winning
Violet in Bloom: A Flower Power Book
Lauren Myracle, 2010
384 pages
Why to read
- Promotes friendship, empathy, and personal growth.
- Vibrant illustrations capture children’s imagination.
- Encourages resilience through relatable challenges.
- Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.
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Violet in Bloom: A Flower Power Book
Lauren Myracle, 2010
Award winning
Peace, Love and Baby Ducks
Lauren Myracle, 2009
289 pages
Why to read
- Explores sibling dynamics and personal growth.
- Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy.
- Captures essence of adolescence and self-discovery.
- Warm, engaging coming-of-age narrative.
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Peace, Love and Baby Ducks
Lauren Myracle, 2009
Award winning
l8r, g8r: The Internet Girls
Lauren Myracle, 2007
288 pages
Why to read
- Captures adolescent communication in the digital age.
- Addresses real-life challenges faced by modern teenagers.
- Encourages understanding of online interaction impacts.
- Strengthens literacy through contemporary dialogue.
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l8r, g8r: The Internet Girls
Lauren Myracle, 2007
Award winning
Victor and Nora: A Gotham Love Story
Lauren Myracle, Isaac Goodhart, 2020
197 pages
Why to read
- Explores themes of love, loss, and personal growth.
- Inspires empathy and understanding of others' experiences.
- Engages young readers with captivating storytelling.
- Fosters emotional and social development.
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Victor and Nora: A Gotham Love Story
Lauren Myracle, Isaac Goodhart, 2020
Award winning
Hide and Seek (Upside-Down Magic #7) (7)
Sarah Mlynowski, Emily Jenkins, Lauren Myracle, & 0 more, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
- Boosts creativity through magical, whimsical adventures.
- Encourages resilience and teamwork among diverse characters.
- Enhances problem-solving skills in unpredictable situations.
- Interactive and engaging read for young minds.
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Hide and Seek (Upside-Down Magic #7) (7)
Sarah Mlynowski, Emily Jenkins, Lauren Myracle, & 0 more, 2020
Award winning
Love Like Sky
Leslie C. Youngblood, 2018
304 pages
Why to read
- Explores complex family dynamics through engaging storytelling.
- Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in readers.
- Strengthens reading skills, vocabulary expansion.
- Supports understanding of resilience and reconciliation.
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Love Like Sky
Leslie C. Youngblood, 2018
Award winning
Growing Up Great!: The Ultimate Puberty Book for Boys
Scott Todnem, 2019
158 pages
Why to read
- Comprehensive guide on puberty tailored for boys.
- Boosts understanding of emotional and physical changes.
- Encourages open discussions about growth and health.
- Written in a clear, friendly, and accessible tone.
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