Books like A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Award winning
A Home for Rascal (My Naughty Little Puppy)
Holly Webb, Kate Pankhurst, 2010
77 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and responsibility in young readers.
Features relatable scenarios enhancing emotional development.
Ideal for shared reading, building family bonds.

A Home for Rascal (My Naughty Little Puppy)
Holly Webb, Kate Pankhurst, 2010
Captain Pike Looks After the Baby
Marjorie Newman, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of responsibility and care.
Enhances empathy and nurturing skills in children.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Captain Pike Looks After the Baby
Marjorie Newman, 2004
Award winning
Mariella Mystery Investigates The Disappearance of Diana Dumpling (Mariella Mysteries)
Kate Pankhurst, 2015
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery boosts critical thinking and curiosity.
Features strong, intelligent female protagonist, Mariella.
Instills confidence in young readers through problem-solving.
Encourages reading together for fun, family interaction.

Mariella Mystery Investigates The Disappearance of Diana Dumpling (Mariella Mysteries)
Kate Pankhurst, 2015
Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real stories of historical women achievers.
Enhances knowledge on significant contributions and milestones.
Empowers young readers with role models in history.
Encourages exploration of diverse professions and cultures.

Fantastically Great Women Who Made History
Kate Pankhurst, 2018
Harry the Clever Spider at School (Collins Big Cat)
Julia Jarman, 2007
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks imagination and creativity.
Showcases problem-solving skills through relatable characters.
Enhances language development and reading proficiency.
Encourages empathy, understanding different perspectives.

Harry the Clever Spider at School (Collins Big Cat)
Julia Jarman, 2007
A Test for the Time-travelling Cat (Andersen Young Reader's Library)
Julia Jarman, 1997
159 pages
Why to read
Blends history with adventure, sparking curiosity.
Enhances understanding of different eras and cultures.
Strengthens reading and comprehension skills.
Encourages historical empathy and insight.

A Test for the Time-travelling Cat (Andersen Young Reader's Library)
Julia Jarman, 1997
Award winning
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Charming adventure of friendship and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's understanding of cooperation and sharing.
Lively illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early development of empathy and resilience.

Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Peace-Maker
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Jasmine tackles challenges, showcasing resilience and creativity.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy among young readers.
Encourages peaceful conflict resolution and teamwork.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and communication.

