Books like Flumphaderries, Flanganans and the Real Book of Bennachie
Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
253 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable young protagonist.
Encourages resilience and bravery through challenges.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Ember Spark and the Thunder of Dragons
Abi Elphinstone, 2024
Award winning
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
Princess Minna : The Wicked Wood
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
123 pages
Why to read
Enthralling adventure through enchanted woods.
Princess Minna inspires bravery and leadership.
Teaches resilience and problem-solving.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

Princess Minna : The Wicked Wood
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
Award winning
The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams
Shane Hegarty, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging plot twists.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

The Shop of Impossible Ice Creams
Shane Hegarty, 2022
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Book of Tales: Volume One
Karin Kaufman, 2021
170 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives foster imagination and creative thinking.
Characters exemplify resilience and problem-solving abilities.
Enhances language skills and vocabulary development.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Book of Tales: Volume One
Karin Kaufman, 2021
Award winning
Otter's Coat: The Real Reason Turtle Raced Rabbit: A Cherolachian Tortoise and Hare (Cherolachian Tales Book 1)
Cordellya Smith, 2021
42 pages
Why to read
Reimagines classic fable with a unique twist.
Teaches values of perseverance and clever thinking.
Encourages interactive discussions on strategy and fairness.
Supportive of developmental learning goals.

