Books like Pretty Penny Sets Up Shop
Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
240 pages
Why to read
Humorous story enhances children's linguistic and emotional development.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration through engaging narrative.
Develops empathy by exploring diverse perspectives of characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti
Tom Watson, 2022
Award winning
The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, 2023
368 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with engaging, imaginative storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Fosters problem-solving abilities with playful challenges.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading times.

The 156-Storey Treehouse: Festive Frolics and Sneaky Snowmen
Andy Griffiths, 2023
Award winning
Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure stimulates imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages problem-solving through captivating mystery.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, 2021
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
Award winning
Henry and Beezus
Beverly Cleary, 1952
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with humorous adventures.
Highlights friendship and perseverance.
Encourages creativity and resourceful thinking.
Ideal for independent or shared family reading.

Henry and Beezus
Beverly Cleary, 1952
Award winning
Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Highlights cultural diversity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.
Aids in social-emotional learning and empathy.

Jasmine Toguchi, Bridge Builder
Debbi Michiko Florence, 2024
Award winning
Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion
Andrea Beaty, 2020
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Captivating characters foster emotional connection.
Inspires curiosity and critical thinking.
Supports STEM education through entertaining narrative.

