Top-rated books by Helen Edmundson
Coram Boy - Heinemann Plays for 11-14
Age: 11-15
Books like Helen Edmundson’s
Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring story of Lenny Henry's rise to fame
Encourages perseverance and chasing dreams
Highlights importance of diversity and inclusivity
Engaging and educational read for young children

Lenny Henry (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Engaging narrative promotes a love for reading.

FGTeeV: Out of Time!
Fgteev, Miguel Díaz Rivas, 2024
His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires perseverance through real hardships.
Links classic tales to their creator.
Beautiful art supports understanding.
Advanced words boost vocabulary.

His Fairytale Life: A Book About Hans Christian Andersen
Jane Yolen, 2025
The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with interstellar adventure.
Introduces resilience through quirky, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving in whimsical scenarios.
Provides a fun, engaging reading journey.

The First Cat in Space and the Soup of Doom
Mac Barnett, 2024
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
William Shakespeare, 1594
64
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and loyalty.
Enhances understanding of language and expression.
Introduces classical literature to young readers.
Supports development of empathy and perspective-taking.

The Two Gentlemen of Verona
William Shakespeare, 1594
Award winning
A Time to Die (One Last Wish Book 1)
Lurlene N. Mcdaniel, 1992
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, bravery, and self-discovery.
Encourages emotional resilience and coping with challenges.
Supports discussions about life, loss, and hope.

A Time to Die (One Last Wish Book 1)
Lurlene N. Mcdaniel, 1992
Award winning
Cristiano Ronaldo - Children's Story Book: Incredible Biography of CR7. A Great Football/Soccer Player - Animated with Illustrations to Inspire Kids
Little Believer's Library, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspiring biography of renowned soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo.
Beautifully animated illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages perseverance and hard work through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for young sports enthusiasts and aspiring athletes.

