Books like ElsBeth and the Pirate's Treasure, Book I in the Cape Cod Witch Series
The Race to Doobesh
Tony Abbott, Alexander London, 2004
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages persistence through challenging tasks.

The Race to Doobesh
Tony Abbott, Alexander London, 2004
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
Award winning
The Enchanted Wood Collection: Three Exciting Stories in One
Enid Blyton, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Rich, imaginative adventures enhance creative thinking.
Relatable characters foster emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving and teamwork.
Fun, engaging narrative boosts reading interest.

The Enchanted Wood Collection: Three Exciting Stories in One
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
Picklewitch & Jack and the Sea Wizard's Secret (Picklewitch and Jack Book 3)
Claire Barker, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks imagination and creativity.
Enhances vocabulary and understanding through magical themes.
Encourages empathy and friendship between diverse characters.
Ideal for engaging young readers in shared reading.

Picklewitch & Jack and the Sea Wizard's Secret (Picklewitch and Jack Book 3)
Claire Barker, 2021
Award winning
Magic Mess! (Airy Fairy, 1)
Margaret Ryan, 2009
80 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical adventures.
Introduces problem-solving through whimsical challenges.
Characters exhibit growth, resilience, and friendship.
Ideal blend of education and entertainment.

Magic Mess! (Airy Fairy, 1)
Margaret Ryan, 2009
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Jacob Grimm, Brothers Grimm, 1812
329 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination through classic, adventurous tales.
Enhances moral reasoning with relatable ethical dilemmas.
Builds empathy through diverse character interactions.
Strengthens language skills with rich, engaging narratives.

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Jacob Grimm, Brothers Grimm, 1812
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.

Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
Titchy Witch and the Scary Haircut
Rose Impey, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters bravery and self-confidence in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging dialogue and descriptions.
Encourages empathy through Titchy Witch's relatable experiences.
Supports emotional development with comforting resolutions.

