Books like Mahy Magic
Award winning
Annie Rose is My Little Sister (Alfie)
Shirley Hughes, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Captures sibling bonds through charming, heartfelt storytelling.
Illustrations enrich narrative, enhancing visual and cognitive skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Perfect for shared reading, strengthening family ties.
Annie Rose is My Little Sister (Alfie)
Shirley Hughes, 2002
Award winning
Out and About
Shirley Hughes, 1988
56 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories celebrate everyday adventures.
Illustrations spark imagination and connection.
Encourages exploration and curiosity in kids.
Supports language development and family bonding.
Out and About
Shirley Hughes, 1988
Award winning
Ruby in the Ruins
Shirley Hughes, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid portrayal of post-war London's resilience.
Encourages understanding and empathy towards historical events.
Illustrates the importance of friendship and community.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ruby in the Ruins
Shirley Hughes, 2018
The Christmas Eve Ghost
Shirley Hughes, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale fosters imagination and festive spirit.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Encourages empathy, understanding diverse backgrounds.
Perfect for family bonding during holiday season.
The Christmas Eve Ghost
Shirley Hughes, 2010
Award winning
Enchantment in the Garden
Shirley Hughes, 1996
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging and whimsical adventure awaits.
Characters teach empathy and understanding.
Encourages curiosity and exploration.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Enchantment in the Garden
Shirley Hughes, 1996
Over the Moon
Shirley Hughes, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages children's emotional development.
Illustrations enhance imagination and visual interpretation skills.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Inspires creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Over the Moon
Shirley Hughes, 1998
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 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.
