Books like Muckabout School
NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, 1994
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, 1994
Award winning
Little Wolf’s Haunted Hall for Small Horrors
Ian Whybrow, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Spooky, engaging tale enhances reading through imaginative storytelling.
Teaches valuable lessons about bravery and friendship.
Supports early childhood development in literacy and social skills.
Ideal for shared reading times, strengthening family bonds.

Little Wolf’s Haunted Hall for Small Horrors
Ian Whybrow, 1999
Animal Soup
Ian Whybrow, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging animal characters enhance empathy and understanding.
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual perception and creativity.
Simple, rhythmic text supports language development.
Encourages interaction through guessing animal combinations.

Animal Soup
Ian Whybrow, 2007
A Footballer Called Flip
Ian Whybrow, 2000
64 pages
Why to read
Exciting sports-themed adventure for young readers.
Inspires teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances understanding of goal-setting and achievement.
Encourages engagement in physical activities.

A Footballer Called Flip
Ian Whybrow, 2000
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.

The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
There's a Beast in the Basement!
Pamela Butchart, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Characters display bravery, teamwork, and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Encourages discussion about fear and courage.

