Vickie An 
Pandas Next Door 

A family of proud peacocks doesn’t take too kindly to their new neighbors, a family of panda bears. But the Panda family’s spunky daughter is determined to change their minds. This illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about kindness and acceptance. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students’ natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or guided reading, this book builds a foundation for a lifelong love of reading.