Books like My Friend Andy
Award winning
The Enchanted Quest
Mac Barnett, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through mysterious quests.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bonding.

The Enchanted Quest
Mac Barnett, 2023
Award winning
Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Engaging search for a missing sock adventure.
Fosters early problem-solving skills in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Encourages attentiveness and observational skills.

Have YOU Seen My Sock?
Barbara Thompson, Remesh Ram, 2023
Award winning
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages strategic thinking and creativity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Introduces children to teamwork and leadership skills.
Perfect for young gamers and tech enthusiasts.

Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, 2023
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure fosters creativity.
Builds resilience through character challenges.
Enhances problem-solving with intricate plot twists.
Strengthens reading skills in young readers.

Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird (Lightfall 2)
Tim Probert, 2022
Every Little Hippo Can
Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encouraging self-confidence through playful storytelling.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Every Little Hippo Can
Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2024
Bluey: Sleepytime
Penguin Random House Australia, Bluey, 2024
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with comforting storytelling.
Supports emotional development through relatable family dynamics.
Encourages imagination with engaging, playful narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Bluey: Sleepytime
Penguin Random House Australia, Bluey, 2024
Lottie Brooks's Totally Disastrous School-Trip
Katie Kirby, 2023
448 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humorous, relatable school experiences.
Strengthens emotional intelligence and resilience.
Encourages creativity through lively storytelling.
Supports social skill development in young readers.

Lottie Brooks's Totally Disastrous School-Trip
Katie Kirby, 2023
Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story promoting curiosity and exploration.
Encourages resilience and innovative thinking in children.
Fun-filled escapades which foster reading engagement.
Perfect for encouraging parent-child shared reading moments.

