Top-rated books by Joe Pedley
Hamsters (Usborne First Pets)
Age: 5-7
Books like Joe Pedley’s
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
The Giving Back Tree
Tarky Lee, Kent Humphrey, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of generosity and community spirit.
Engaging storyline with meaningful life lessons.
Boosts emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Illustrations and text foster creativity and imagination.

The Giving Back Tree
Tarky Lee, Kent Humphrey, 2023
I Really, Really Love You So: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous and engaging storytelling.
Enhances early literacy and language skills.
Fosters empathy and emotional understanding.
Encourages a love for reading and learning.

I Really, Really Love You So: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, 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
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
STEM Starters for Kids Zoology Activity Book: Activities about Animals, Adaptation, and Habitats
Sam Hutchinson, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Transforms science into fun games.
Boosts critical-thinking skills.
Teaches real conservation lessons.
Great for solo or family learning.

STEM Starters for Kids Zoology Activity Book: Activities about Animals, Adaptation, and Habitats
Sam Hutchinson, 2025
Award winning
Spider-Man: Animals Assemble!
Mike Maihack, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Combines superhero excitement with educational animal facts.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and ecosystems.
Supports reading skills and scientific knowledge.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading moments.

Spider-Man: Animals Assemble!
Mike Maihack, 2023
Award winning
Amazing Animal Journeys
Philippa Forrester, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Showcases awe-inspiring wildlife migrations.
Educational content: habitats, species adaptations, survival skills.
Encourages ecological awareness and responsibility.
Visually stunning illustrations captivate young readers.

