Books like Elvis the Squirrel: A Bloomsbury Young Reader
Ali Baba and the Stolen Treasure
Tony Bradman, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enriches imagination and cultural understanding.
Teaches values of courage, honesty, and resourcefulness.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.
Ali Baba and the Stolen Treasure
Tony Bradman, 2005
Award winning
The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: Gold Book Band
Amy Sparkes, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale boosts literacy and emotional understanding.
Addresses hygiene fears creatively, easing parental concerns.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
The Monster Who Was Scared of Soap: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: Gold Book Band
Amy Sparkes, 2022
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
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
Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
The din: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 1 Set 2)
Paul George, 2022
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging stories.
Builds early reading confidence in young learners.
Supports language development with simple, structured text.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.
The din: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 1 Set 2)
Paul George, 2022
Award winning
Olly, the Lone Red Squirrel: A Heartwarming Lesson in Friendship
Kay Hollywood, Larissa Soares, 2023
28 pages
Why to read
Showcases the value of friendship and cooperation.
Enhances empathy and emotional intelligence.
Stimulates imagination through vivid storytelling.
Encourages inclusive play and social skills development.
