Books like Knights' Tales: The Knight of Spurs and Spirits (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)
Knights' Tales: The Knight of Swords and Spooks (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)
Terry Deary, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Engages with thrilling historical adventures and tales.
Enhances understanding of medieval history through storytelling.
Encourages imagination and historical curiosity in children.
Supports development of literacy and comprehension skills.

Knights' Tales: The Knight of Swords and Spooks (Terry Deary's Historical Tales)
Terry Deary, 2009
Terrible True Tales: Egyptians
Terry Deary, 2024
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories of ancient Egyptian culture and history.
Enhances children’s understanding of historical contexts.
Stimulates curiosity and encourages exploration.
Supports development of critical thinking skills.

Terrible True Tales: Egyptians
Terry Deary, 2024
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 Spark Files (Bk. 8)
Philip Reeve, Terry Deary, Barbara Allen, 1999
96 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity with exciting science experiments.
Encourages analytical thinking and creativity.
Characters model teamwork, perseverance.
Fun blend of fiction and educational content.

The Spark Files (Bk. 8)
Philip Reeve, Terry Deary, Barbara Allen, 1999
Break Out! (Classified)
Terry Deary, 1997
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging history-based storyline captures children's imagination.
Illustrates teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances historical knowledge and awareness.
Supports development of reading and analytical skills.

Break Out! (Classified)
Terry Deary, 1997
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.

The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

