Books like Forest Fun: Insects in the Flowers
Award winning
This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity in children.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Enhances vocabulary through repetitive and rhythmic patterns.
Supports early learning about nature and animal behavior.

This Little Kitty in the Garden
Karen Obuhanych, 2024
Meet the Mini-Mammals: A Night at the Natural History Museum
Melissa Stewart, 2025
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure in a magical museum setting.
Introduces children to diverse mini-mammal species.
Enhances knowledge of natural history and science.
Encourages curiosity and lifelong learning in young readers.

Meet the Mini-Mammals: A Night at the Natural History Museum
Melissa Stewart, 2025
Fizz and Buzz: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Charis Mather, 2024
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging non-fiction content for curious young minds.
Enhances factual knowledge and critical thinking skills.
Colorful illustrations aid in visual learning.
Supports development of literacy and focus.

Fizz and Buzz: BookLife Non-Fiction Readers
Charis Mather, 2024
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
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
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
The Wind in the Willows: (Young Reading Series 2)
Lesley Sims, Rax King, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Classic tale adapted for young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and expressive language skills.
Encourages adventure spirit and friendship values.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

The Wind in the Willows: (Young Reading Series 2)
Lesley Sims, Rax King, 2021
Award winning
The Magical Powers of Flowers
Alisa Glasser, Terra Boone, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting floral narratives.
Develops empathy with diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages curiosity about nature and science.
Supports language development with rich, engaging text.

