One of the most popular styles of books among children and teens is by far graphic novels. Graphic novels tend to be a lot of fun to read with interesting dialogue and wonderful illustrations. Allowing a child to read a graphic novel can help them with vocabulary, comprehension, and creating a love for all books.
It's another wonderful day in the garden when Basil cries out in alarm. Someone has taken a bite out of one of her leaves! Poppy and Sam immediately begin searching for the culprit but no one seems to know anything about the crime. With every twist and turn, the two realize they will need the perfect plan to catch the hungry thief.
It's finally here! The annual sports fair has finally arrived and Dewdrop and his friends are so excited to be a part of it. Each water animal has their own special skill they will demonstrate this year and they are so excited. But they are also nervous too. What if they're not as good as the other competitors? What if no one likes their talent? No need to worry! Dewdrop is here to remind them that all they need to do is try their best and have fun.
Tiger has always been best friends with the monster under her bed. Together they play games, eat curry and have lots of fun. When it's time for bed, Tiger goes to sleep and Monster scares away all her nightmares. Tiger never has any nightmares until the scariest, biggest nightmare appears and scares Monster back under the bed. How will Monster and Tiger fight back against such a terrifying nightmare? This story focuses on friendship and courage, reminding the reader that they are so much stronger than any bad dream.
All these delightful new books are available at the Walnut Grove Public Library.
~Abigail C.