Books like Breathing Fire (Orca Soundings)
The Isle of Mists
Tony Abbott, 2004
132 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts problem-solving skills.
Engaging characters foster emotional connection and empathy.
Sparks imagination through mysterious, captivating setting.
Encourages independent reading and cognitive development.

The Isle of Mists
Tony Abbott, 2004
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
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventures spark children's imagination.
Characters display teamwork, friendship, and resilience.
Encourages creativity and belief in oneself.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.

Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
Love Ninja: A Children's Book About Love (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, Grow Grit Press, 2020
34 pages
Why to read
Promotes understanding and expression of love.
Engages kids with a lively, adventurous storyline.
Teaches empathy and emotional intelligence.
Colorful illustrations enhance the reading experience.

Love Ninja: A Children's Book About Love (Ninja Life Hacks)
Mary Nhin, Grow Grit Press, 2020
Award winning
Jacob's New Dress
Sarah Hoffman, Ian Hoffman, Chris Case, 2014
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes acceptance and understanding
Encourages individuality
Teaches about empathy
Highlights the importance of self-expression

Jacob's New Dress
Sarah Hoffman, Ian Hoffman, Chris Case, 2014
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.

