The simple story and basic layout of Little Mouse Saves the Day helps very early readers learn to interpret graphic storytelling. The post Little Mouse Saves the Day! by Jeff Smith appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Library of Unruly Treasures introduces readers to a race of tiny people with wings, and a human girl who may be their rescuer. The post The Library of Unruly Treasures by Jeanne Birdsall appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Three 10-year-old girls cope with life’s ups and downs by learning to rely on each other, in Raymie Nightingale, a story with “magical” elements. The post Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Penderwicks, first in a series, delightfully introduces readers to the four Penderwick sisters, their widowed father, and a hound named Hound. The post The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Rhyming text invites young listeners into a game of peek-a-boo with a British baby boy in 1940s England. The post *Peek-A-Boo! by Allan Ahlberg appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Rivers is a stunning picture-book exploration of Earth’s waterways. The post *Rivers by Simon Chapman appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Mistmantle Chronicles is an action-packed and beautifully written series of five books that follow the adventures of Urchin, a young and brave red squirrel with an unknown past . . . and a cool sword.  The post *The Heart of Adventure (Mistmantle Chronicles) appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

In evocative, lyrical prose, Jackie Hill Perry shares her spiritual journey in Gay Girl, Good God. The post *Gay Girl, Good God by Jackie Hill Perry appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli take readers on parallel quests through ancient China and New York’s Depression-Era Chinatown. The post *The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli by Karina Yan Glaser appeared first on Redeemed Reader.

Clover isn’t supposed to play on the other side of the fence, but what about climbing to the top to meet a new friend? The post *The Other Side by Jacqueline Woodson appeared first on Redeemed Reader.