Books like Phredde & The Leopard Skin Librarian (Phaery Named Phredde Book 5)
Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior (School for Heroes Book 1)
Jackie French, 2009
370 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, engaging storyline captures young imaginations.
Characters demonstrate resilience and growth, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through strategic challenges.
Blend of fun and learning, perfect for young readers.

Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior (School for Heroes Book 1)
Jackie French, 2009
Award winning
My Mum the Pirate (Wacky Families, 01)
Jackie French, Stephen Michael King, 2003
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with engaging, quirky illustrations.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play in children.
Reinforces values of bravery and resilience.
Enjoyable read fostering family bonding time.

My Mum the Pirate (Wacky Families, 01)
Jackie French, Stephen Michael King, 2003
Award winning
Flesh and Blood
Jackie French, 2004
222 pages
Why to read
Explores deep familial relationships and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding through emotional narrative.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary with engaging prose.
Supports emotional development and conflict resolution.

Flesh and Blood
Jackie French, 2004
Barney and the Secret of the French Spies (The Secret History Series, #4)
Jackie French, 2018
85 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances cultural knowledge.
Strengthens historical awareness and curiosity in young readers.
Characters show resilience and resourcefulness.
Ideal for improving children’s analytical thinking skills.

Barney and the Secret of the French Spies (The Secret History Series, #4)
Jackie French, 2018
Award winning
Dancing with Ben Hall
Jackie French, 1997
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances children's cognitive and emotional development.
Inspires creativity and expression through dance-themed narrative.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary in young readers.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse characters and settings.

Dancing with Ben Hall
Jackie French, 1997
Award winning
Josephine Wants to Dance
Jackie French, Bruce Whatley, 2006
30 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and following one's dreams.
Teaches resilience and persistence.
Encourages expression through dance and movement.
Warm illustrations enhance engagement.

Josephine Wants to Dance
Jackie French, Bruce Whatley, 2006
Award winning
Bo and the Merbaby: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #5) (5)
Rebecca Elliott, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Builds empathy through character relations and development.
Supports early reading skills with engaging narrative.
Enhances problem-solving abilities in fun scenarios.

Bo and the Merbaby: A Branches Book (Unicorn Diaries #5) (5)
Rebecca Elliott, 2021
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

