Books like Agatha Parrot and the Odd Street School Ghost
Award winning
Agatha Parrot and the Zombie Bird
Kjartan Poskitt, 2012
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates and stimulates young readers.
Encourages creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.
Addresses teamwork and friendship themes.

Agatha Parrot and the Zombie Bird
Kjartan Poskitt, 2012
Award winning
The Runaway Pea
Kjartan Poskitt, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Whimsical adventure encourages imagination and curiosity.
Playful illustrations engage young readers visually.
Teaches resilience and determination through storytelling.
Fun read-aloud for parents and children together.

The Runaway Pea
Kjartan Poskitt, 2021
Titus O'Skinty's Gruesome Game Show (Puzzle Books)
Kjartan Poskitt, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with thrilling game show challenges.
Enhances logical thinking and puzzle-solving skills.
Characters display teamwork and resourcefulness.
Ideal for interactive family reading nights.

Titus O'Skinty's Gruesome Game Show (Puzzle Books)
Kjartan Poskitt, 1998
Award winning
Borgon the Axeboy and the Dangerous Breakfast (Borgon the Axeboy 1)
Kjartan Poskitt, 2014
128 pages
Why to read
Action-packed, humorous story stimulates early reading enthusiasm.
Introduces problem-solving in adventurous, relatable scenarios.
Enhances critical thinking through fantasy play.
Promotes creativity and imagination in young readers.

Borgon the Axeboy and the Dangerous Breakfast (Borgon the Axeboy 1)
Kjartan Poskitt, 2014
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.

Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

