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Age: 5-8
Books like Heather’s
Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
232 pages
Why to read
A hilarious adventure filled with whimsical humor.
Encourages creativity and innovative thinking in children.
Characters teach resilience and teamwork effectively.
Perfect for engaging reluctant young readers.
Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
Anansi and the Sheep
Adam Bushnell, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating folktale that sparks creativity and imagination.
Characters embolden resilience and strategic thinking.
Encourages parent-child interaction through vibrant storytelling.
Supports language development and cognitive skills.
Anansi and the Sheep
Adam Bushnell, 2020
Award winning
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging, quirky adventures spark imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and social skills.
Ideal for fun, educational family reading.
Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom
Louis Sachar, 2020
Award winning
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
Enhances empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young readers.
Provides engaging, fun-filled educational content.
Jo Jo Makoons: Snow Day
Dawn Quigley, 2023
Award winning
The Ice Cream Vanishes
Julia Sarcone-Roach, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery encourages critical thinking.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Introduces problem-solving in a fun storyline.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Ice Cream Vanishes
Julia Sarcone-Roach, 2023
Ty's Travels: Camp-Out
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in outdoor camping adventures.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Supports early reading skills development.
Vivid illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Ty's Travels: Camp-Out
Kelly Starling Lyons, 2023
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative and humorous storytelling.
Encourages artistic expression through doodles and drawings.
Boosts reading confidence with accessible text layout.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
Super Rabbit Boy vs. the Gigabot!: A Branches Book (Press Start! #16)
Thomas Flintham, 2025
80 pages, Hardcover
Why to read
Video-game adventure kids instantly recognize.
Confidence-boosting short chapters and art.
Shows courage and teamwork in action.
Great springboard for parent-child talks.
