Books like Horrible Histories
Award winning
Scary Stories Complete Set: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and Scary Stories 3
John Irving, Alvin Schwartz, 1981
3 pages
Why to read
Gripping tales enhance imaginative thinking.
Addresses fears through engaging narratives.
Encourages storytelling skills in children.
Perfect for family reading nights.

Scary Stories Complete Set: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, and Scary Stories 3
John Irving, Alvin Schwartz, 1981
Award winning
More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Scary Stories, 2)
Alvin Schwartz, 1984
128 pages
Why to read
Spine-tingling tales enhance imaginative thinking.
Cultivates emotional resilience through eerie narratives.
Engages young readers with captivating storytelling.
Promotes bonding over shared thrilling reading experiences.

More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (Scary Stories, 2)
Alvin Schwartz, 1984
Rotton Romans Shuffle-puzzle Book (Horrible Histories Novelty)
Terry Deary, 2007
12 pages
Why to read
Interactive puzzle book enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages kids with fun historical facts and stories.
Promotes hands-on learning and critical thinking.
Entertaining approach to history, suitable for young readers.

Rotton Romans Shuffle-puzzle Book (Horrible Histories Novelty)
Terry Deary, 2007
Award winning
The Horrible Chocolate
Jacob M. Ronsen, 2022
152 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and imagination. - Teaches valuable life lessons subtly. - Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence. - Perfect for family bonding over reading.

The Horrible Chocolate
Jacob M. Ronsen, 2022
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
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.

The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
Award winning
A House Board Book
Kevin Henkes, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Bright, colorful illustrations captivate young children's attention. - Simple, rhythmic text supports early language development. - Durable board book format withstands toddler handling. - Encourages visual and tactile exploration.

