Literature books for kids
Award winning
The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren, 2004
290 pages
Why to read
Emboldens independence and confidence in young readers.
Celebrates creativity and unconventional thinking.
Challenges gender norms, empowering girls and boys alike.
Vibrant storytelling fosters a love for reading.

The Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Astrid Lindgren, 2004
Award winning
Disney Descendants Annual 2018 (Egmont Annuals 2018)
Egmont Publishing UK, 2017
72 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with vibrant, magical storytelling.
Encourages creativity through character-driven narratives.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Disney Descendants Annual 2018 (Egmont Annuals 2018)
Egmont Publishing UK, 2017
Award winning
Pearlie And Opal
Wendy Harmer, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Vivid adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Introduces values of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages problem-solving through engaging narrative.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' vocabulary.

Pearlie And Opal
Wendy Harmer, 2004
The Tra-la-laa-rific " Captain Underpants " Collection (Captain Underpants) (Captain Underpants)
Dav Pilkey, 2007
176 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with humorous, adventurous storytelling.
Enhances reading engagement through relatable, quirky characters.
Encourages problem-solving with fun, inventive plots.
Promotes literacy skills in a joyful, accessible way.

The Tra-la-laa-rific " Captain Underpants " Collection (Captain Underpants) (Captain Underpants)
Dav Pilkey, 2007
Award winning
A Wonder Book Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Arthur Rackham, 1851
236 pages
Why to read
Classic myths retold with captivating illustrations.
Enhances creativity and cultural knowledge.
Encourages language development and literacy skills.
Ideal for shared reading, sparking discussions.

A Wonder Book Illustrated by Arthur Rackham
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Arthur Rackham, 1851
Award winning
The Brontes: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Astonishing Authors
Anna Doherty, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life, pioneering literary sisters.
Celebrates feminism and individuality through history.
Encourages literacy and historical knowledge.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and storytelling.

The Brontes: The Fantastically Feminist (and Totally True) Story of the Astonishing Authors
Anna Doherty, 2022
Award winning
Valley of the Exiles (Volume 4) (Spirou & Fantasio, 4)
Tome, 1989
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure series sparks children's imagination.
Brings complex problem-solving scenarios to life.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and analytical skills.

Valley of the Exiles (Volume 4) (Spirou & Fantasio, 4)
Tome, 1989
Award winning
Classics
The Wind in the Willows Treasury: From the Original Stories by Kenneth Grahame
Kenneth Grahame, 1908
37 pages
Why to read
Classic tales encourage imaginative development.
Timeless characters teach valuable life lessons.
Supports language skills and cognitive growth.
Cultivates empathy and emotional understanding.
