Books like Punk Farm
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.
Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
Award winning
The Last Kids on Earth Series
Max Brallier, 2019
3064 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, post-apocalyptic narrative sparks imagination.
Dynamic characters fostering emotional and social growth.
Encourages resilience through teamwork and creativity.
Engages young readers in thrilling survival scenarios.
The Last Kids on Earth Series
Max Brallier, 2019
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires through Yo-Yo Ma’s musical journey.
Highlights cultural diversity and global understanding.
Encourages musical interest and artistic expression.
Supports resilience and pursuing passions.
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
Joanna Ho, 2021
Award winning
Pottymouth and Stoopid
James Patterson, 2019
336 pages
Why to read
Addresses bullying with humor and sensitivity.
Encourages resilience and friendship among young readers.
Inspires confidence and self-expression.
Engaging storyline keeps children captivated.
Pottymouth and Stoopid
James Patterson, 2019
Elton John: Volume 51
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Why to read
Gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of a global music icon.
Learn about the importance of self-expression and identity.
Be inspired by Elton John's creativity and perseverance.
Understand the historical context of the music industry.
Elton John: Volume 51
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2021
Award winning
The Princess and the Frog
Offshoot Books, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Classic fairytale with a modern, empowering twist.
Encourages resilience and perseverance in children.
Stimulates discussions on values and responsibilities.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Princess and the Frog
Offshoot Books, 2019
Award winning
Barb the Brave
Dan Abdo, Dan & Jason, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Empowers children through bravery and resilience themes.
Engaging illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Supports development of emotional and social skills.
Encourages independence and self-confidence in young readers.
