Books like Gangsta Granny Strikes Again!: (Unabridged edition)
Grandpa's Great Escape
David Walliams, 2015
464 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivates children’s imagination.
Strengthens bonds through family-centric themes.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Supports literacy and cognitive development.

Grandpa's Great Escape
David Walliams, 2015
The World's Worst Monsters
David Walliams, 2023
288 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative journey into a monster-filled world.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Offers lessons on bravery and friendship.
Vibrant illustrations complement the enchanting text.

The World's Worst Monsters
David Walliams, 2023
The World's Worst Teachers
David Walliams, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Hilariously dreadful teachers spark children's imaginative thinking.
Engaging stories emphasize problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through relatable, humorous scenarios.
Ideal for shared laughter and learning with family.

The World's Worst Teachers
David Walliams, 2019
Award winning
Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of change and personal growth.
Encourages children to embrace new experiences.
Supports development of self-confidence.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Karen's Haircut
Ann M. Martin, 2023
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
Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
56 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, whimsical adventure fosters curiosity and imagination.
Builds empathy through diverse, intriguing characters.
Encourages exploration of intergenerational friendships.
Enhances understanding of empathy and kindness.

Madame Badobedah
Sophie Dahl, 2020
Daisy and the Trouble with Unicorns
Kes Gray, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging and whimsical unicorn-themed adventures.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play in children.
Addresses friendship and teamwork.
Invites dialogue on handling disappointments.

Daisy and the Trouble with Unicorns
Kes Gray, 2021
If I Had a Crocodile
Gabby Dawnay, DAWNAY GABBY/BARROW, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages imaginative play and creativity in children.
Features engaging, relatable themes of friendship and adventure.
Boosts vocabulary with rhythmic, playful language.
Suitable for read-aloud family bonding moments.

