Books like Derek the Sheep
Award winning
Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star
Gary Northfield, 2023
320 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure ignites children's historical curiosity.
Features humorous, yet educational content.
Enhances vocabulary through playful language.
Encourages resilience through Leif's misadventures.

Leif the Unlucky Viking: Saga of the Shooting Star
Gary Northfield, 2023
Award winning
Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans
Gary Northfield, 2015
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating historical adventure with humor.
Encourages interest in ancient history and cultures.
Strengthens reading and comprehension skills.
Engages kids in lively storytelling.

Julius Zebra: Rumble with the Romans
Gary Northfield, 2015
Gary's Garden
Gary Northfield, 2014
64 pages
Why to read
Explore backyard ecology through captivating illustrations. - Encourages environmental awareness and curiosity. - Supports early science education with engaging storytelling. - Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Gary's Garden
Gary Northfield, 2014
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Humorous story enhances children's linguistic and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration through engaging narrative.
Develops empathy by exploring diverse perspectives of characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
Award winning
Down The Drain
Zack Zombie, 2019
170 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Encourages problem-solving skills in young readers.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Down The Drain
Zack Zombie, 2019
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.

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.

