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Octonauts Above & Beyond: The Rainforest Rescue
Meomi, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous deep-sea exploration ignites curiosity.
Teaches environmental responsibility and conservation.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative with lively, colorful illustrations.

Octonauts Above & Beyond: The Rainforest Rescue
Meomi, 2025
Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Dynamic adventure encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Humorous storyline, engaging for young readers.
Reinforces themes of friendship and cooperation.
Captivating illustrations enhance storytelling and interest.

Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
The Squirrel and the Lost Treasure
Coralie Bickford-Smith, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and perseverance.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Squirrel and the Lost Treasure
Coralie Bickford-Smith, 2023
Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury
Nick Butterworth, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Delightful anthology of charming Percy adventures.
Enhances emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Encourages exploration of nature and friendship.
Illustrations engage young readers, boosting visual learning.

Percy the Park Keeper: A Classic Treasury
Nick Butterworth, 2023
Award winning
We're Going on a Crab Hunt
K Ewing, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous storyline captures young readers' attention.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and resourcefulness.
Introduces marine life in a fun, educational manner.
Supports language development and reading skills.

We're Going on a Crab Hunt
K Ewing, 2024
Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging narratives.
Develops early reading abilities effectively.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Tailored for young readers at Level 2 proficiency.

Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
Bluey: The Creek
Joe Brumm, Bluey, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Features relatable family dynamics and everyday adventures.
Encourages outdoor play and exploration through storytelling.
Supports emotional intelligence and social development.
Engaging narrative fosters a love for reading.

Bluey: The Creek
Joe Brumm, Bluey, 2023
Award winning
Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend: A Friendship Book for Kids
Alice Schertle, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates themes of friendship and cooperation.
Engaging story encourages emotional development.
Bright, captivating illustrations stimulate visual interest.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
