Books like Heavy Metal Badger
I Really, Really Need a Poo: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous narrative encourages laughter and joy.
Engages young minds in understanding bodily functions.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Supports early language and reading skills development.

I Really, Really Need a Poo: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2020
Award winning
Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental consciousness in young minds.
Showcases practical ways to protect Earth’s resources.
Stimulates discussions about sustainability at home.
Engaging story fosters love for ecology.

Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
Ava Loves Rescuing Animals: Volume 4 (Nature Heroes)
Jess French, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and love for wildlife.
Strengthens understanding of environmental issues.
Encourages teamwork and community responsibility.
Ideal for nurturing young nature enthusiasts.

Ava Loves Rescuing Animals: Volume 4 (Nature Heroes)
Jess French, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 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
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure fosters creativity.
Builds resilience through character challenges.
Enhances problem-solving with intricate plot twists.
Strengthens reading skills in young readers.

Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging and adventurous narrative.
Characters exhibit teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances curiosity and deductive reasoning.
Enjoyable, interactive reading journey.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
Award winning
Cat on the Run in Cat of Death!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters display resilience and teamwork values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

