Books like Katie's Sunday Afternoon
Award winning
Katie and the British Artists
James Mayhew, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Explore British art through adventurous storytelling.
Enhances cultural appreciation and historical knowledge.
Stimulates creativity and artistic expression in children.
Supports developmental milestones in literacy and comprehension.

Katie and the British Artists
James Mayhew, 2008
Award winning
Nen and the Lonely Fisherman
James Mayhew, Ian Eagleton, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale promotes empathy and emotional growth.
Stunning illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Addresses themes of loneliness and friendship.
Encourages inclusivity and understanding diversity.

Nen and the Lonely Fisherman
James Mayhew, Ian Eagleton, 2021
Award winning
Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty
James Mayhew, 2008
32 pages
Why to read
Blends classic fairy tale with enchanting new adventures.
Encourages artistic expression through dance and storytelling.
Boosts empathy by exploring diverse emotions and scenarios.
Supports language development with rich, engaging narration.

Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty
James Mayhew, 2008
Award winning
Mrs Noah's Garden
James Mayhew, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, imaginative illustrations stimulate visual learning.
Promotes environmental awareness and creativity.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading time.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

Mrs Noah's Garden
James Mayhew, 2020
Award winning
A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Friendship and teamwork central to Mouse and Mole's adventures.
Enhances vocabulary with gentle language for early readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse scenarios.
Delightfully illustrated, capturing children's attention and imagination.

A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
