Books like Charlie Bumpers vs. the Perfect Little Turkey
Rupert Bear: A Celebration of Favourite Stories
Egmont Publishing UK, Alfred Bestall, 2020
288 pages
Why to read
Classic stories sparking children’s imagination and creativity.
Relatable, enduring characters fostering emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving through engaging narratives.
Enhances literacy with captivating storytelling.
Rupert Bear: A Celebration of Favourite Stories
Egmont Publishing UK, Alfred Bestall, 2020
Donut Feed the Squirrels: Book One of the Norma and Belly Series
Mika Song, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that sparks children’s imagination.
Norma and Belly depict relatable, endearing friendships.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Donut Feed the Squirrels: Book One of the Norma and Belly Series
Mika Song, 2020
Award winning
Mary's Penny
Tanya Landman, 2010
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline encourages critical thinking and gender equality.
Highlights the value of wisdom over strength or speed.
Empowers children, especially girls, to trust their intellect.
Delightful illustrations complement the empowering narrative.
Mary's Penny
Tanya Landman, 2010
Award winning
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1 (Time Warp Trio)
Jon Scieszka, 1991
64 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey through time for young readers.
Engages imagination and strengthens reading skills.
Introduces humor and historical events effectively.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
The Knights of the Kitchen Table #1 (Time Warp Trio)
Jon Scieszka, 1991
Award winning
The Dragon in the Library
Louie Stowell, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks imagination and joy in young readers.
Introduces basic library skills and promotes love for reading.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving among diverse characters.
Suitable for boosting confidence in reluctant readers.
The Dragon in the Library
Louie Stowell, 2019
InvestiGators: A Laugh-Out-Loud Comic Book Adventure!
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Humorous adventure encourages laughter and joy.
Engaging mysteries foster analytical skills in children.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
InvestiGators: A Laugh-Out-Loud Comic Book Adventure!
John Green, 2020
Award winning
Word of Mouse
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, 2016
304 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and friendship.
Encourages confidence in individuality and expression.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging narrative.
Inspires teamwork and perseverance.
Word of Mouse
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein, 2016
Marvel Spidey and his Amazing Friends: Team Spidey Does It All!
Marvel Press Book Group, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero themed teamwork and collaboration.
Encourages problem-solving and resilient thinking.
Colorful illustrations attract young readers' attention.
Supports early literacy and social skills development.
