Books like Goose - Wild Goose
Meet Me by the Steelmen (Time-Slip Adventures)
Theresa Tomlinson, 1997
73 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, time-slip story sparks imagination.
Engages children with historical and cultural insights.
Supports development of empathy and curiosity.
Encourages exploration of identity and friendship.

Meet Me by the Steelmen (Time-Slip Adventures)
Theresa Tomlinson, 1997
Award winning
Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard: Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother
Howard Roger Garis, 2024
118 pages
Why to read
Combines whimsy with age-old, beloved nursery characters.
Boosts language and literacy development through engaging tales.
Fosters empathy and emotional intelligence in early readers.
Encourages creativity through fantastical story elements.

Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard: Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother
Howard Roger Garis, 2024
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
Award winning
Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Unleashes creativity with captivating giant monster adventures.
Fosters emotional growth through Anzu's character development.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse creatures.
Ideal for boosting literacy and engagement in young readers.

Anzu the Great Kaiju
Benson Shum, 2022
Award winning
Felicity Wishes : Secrets and Surprises
Emma Thomson, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Sparkling fairies with captivating, whimsical adventures.
Enhances creativity and friendship values in young readers.
Encourages resilience through engaging storyline.
Ideal for shared reading moments and discussions.

Felicity Wishes : Secrets and Surprises
Emma Thomson, 2003
Award winning
Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity with Azmina's magical adventures.
Encourages resilience through character challenges.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Azmina the Gold Glitter Dragon
Maddy Mara, 2021
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Award winning
The Good Egg and the Talent Show
Jory John, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts confidence through character's talent show preparation. - Encourages creativity and self-expression in children. - Highlights importance of practice and perseverance. - Engaging illustrations that captivate young readers.

