Books like My Pet Star
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.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Little Owl Rescue
Rachel Delahaye, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story encourages empathy and animal conservation awareness.
Characters display teamwork, nurturing positive social skills in children.
Engages young readers with captivating wildlife adventures.
Supports language development with simple, clear narrative.

Little Owl Rescue
Rachel Delahaye, 2020
Baloney and Friends: Dream Big!
Greg Pizzoli, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and big dreams in young readers.
Engaging illustrations enhance the narrative experience.
Encourages perseverance and friendship through challenges.
Perfect for shared reading, fostering family bonds.

Baloney and Friends: Dream Big!
Greg Pizzoli, 2023
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.

The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Evie's Magic Bracelet: The Unicorn's Foal
Jessica Ennis-Hill, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through enchanting, magical storytelling.
Strengthens empathy with relatable, vibrant characters.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Evie's Magic Bracelet: The Unicorn's Foal
Jessica Ennis-Hill, 2022
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.

Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
Emily Windsnap and the Pirate Prince
Liz Kessler, 2019
320 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled plot sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit resilience and problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Ideal for improving literacy and focus.

