Books like Goblin in the City
Goblin in the Rainforest (Gibblewort the Goblin)
Stephen King, Victor Kelleher, 2004
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Engaging, mischievous characters enhance relatability and entertainment.
Encourages problem-solving skills through exciting narrative twists.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Goblin in the Rainforest (Gibblewort the Goblin)
Stephen King, Victor Kelleher, 2004
Plum Puddings and Paper Moons (The Kingdom of Silk Book 5)
Glenda Millard, Stephen King, 2010
128 pages
Why to read
Deep exploration of family, friendship, and acceptance.
Stimulates emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Vivid, lyrical language enhances cognitive and language skills.
Encourages creative thinking and imagination.

Plum Puddings and Paper Moons (The Kingdom of Silk Book 5)
Glenda Millard, Stephen King, 2010
Award winning
Where Does Thursday Go?
Stephen King, Janeen Brian, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Explores concept of time in a child-friendly manner.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Supports understanding of weekly sequence.
Engaging story that promotes shared reading.

Where Does Thursday Go?
Stephen King, Janeen Brian, 2001
Award winning
Prudence Wants a Pet
Cathleen Daly, Stephen King, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights creativity, perseverance in young protagonist Prudence.
Encourages empathy, understanding of family dynamics.
Stimulates imagination through unique pet ideas.
Reinforces resourcefulness, adaptability in children.

Prudence Wants a Pet
Cathleen Daly, Stephen King, 2011
Award winning
Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
256 pages
Why to read
Mystical adventure fosters creativity and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in challenges.
Ideal for enhancing literacy and engagement.

Grey (The Romany Outcasts Series, Book 1)
Christi J. Whitney, Laura Dockrill, Lauren Child, 2024
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
Classics
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
180 pages
Why to read
Classic adventure enriches imagination and creativity.
Timeless characters foster emotional intelligence and empathy.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery through challenges.
Illustrations enhance visual stimulation and engagement.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Illustrated): The 1900 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
L. Frank Baum, Catherine Miles, 2023
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.

