Books like Mr Gumpy's Outing
Award winning
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
John Burningham, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes resilience and self-acceptance in kids.
Enhances empathy through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and overcoming adversity.
Fosters family bonding through shared reading moments.
Borka: The Adventures of a Goose with No Feathers
John Burningham, 1999
Avocado Baby
John Burningham, 1982
28 pages
Why to read
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Encourages healthy eating habits in a fun way.
Builds confidence with humorous, empowering storyline.
Fosters early developmental skills and determination.
Avocado Baby
John Burningham, 1982
The Magic Bed
John Burningham, 2003
48 pages
Why to read
Engages creativity with magical adventure.
Encourages independence through relatable protagonist.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Inspires problem-solving through story challenges.
The Magic Bed
John Burningham, 2003
Award winning
Humbert, Mister Firkin & the Lord Mayor of London
John Burningham, 1965
32 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling, captivating young readers.
Encourages creativity and imagination through whimsical adventures.
Teaches valuable life lessons in leadership and responsibility.
Supports language development with rich, engaging text.
Humbert, Mister Firkin & the Lord Mayor of London
John Burningham, 1965
Award winning
Hushabye
John Burningham, 2001
40 pages
Why to read
Soothing bedtime story encourages calmness and relaxation.
Rich, lyrical language enhances linguistic development.
Characters exhibit resilience and emotional growth.
Supports parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Hushabye
John Burningham, 2001
Award winning
Cloudland
John Burningham, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages empathy by introducing diverse, relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving skills with engaging plot twists.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud family sessions.
Cloudland
John Burningham, 1996
Award winning
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and anxiety of new experiences.
Encourages adaptation and resilience in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
My First Day
Huỳnh Kim Liên, 2021
The Wind in the Willows: (Young Reading Series 2)
Lesley Sims, Rax King, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Classic tale adapted for young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and expressive language skills.
Encourages adventure spirit and friendship values.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.
