Books like Rainy Day at the Zoo
Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances phonetic skills through engaging narratives.
Develops early reading abilities effectively.
Vivid illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Tailored for young readers at Level 2 proficiency.

Gus: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 2)
Paul George, 2021
Wake Up, Trucks!
Jodie Parachini, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline sparks curiosity and engagement.
Features relatable, lively truck characters for young readers.
Enhances language skills and concept learning.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading time.

Wake Up, Trucks!
Jodie Parachini, 2023
Busy Day: Vet: An action play book
Dan Green, 2020
12 pages
Why to read
Interactive experience with engaging vet-related activities.
Fosters empathy towards animals and understanding of care.
Encourages role play, boosting social and emotional development.
Visually stimulating illustrations captivate and hold attention.

Busy Day: Vet: An action play book
Dan Green, 2020
Winnie-the-Pooh: Once There Was a Bear: Tales of Before it All Began
Jane Riordan, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Prequel tales spark imagination, explore Pooh's origins.
Supports early language development through narrative storytelling.
Encourages emotional intelligence, friendship values.
Whimsical illustrations enhance visual engagement.

Winnie-the-Pooh: Once There Was a Bear: Tales of Before it All Began
Jane Riordan, 2021
Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
247 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating storyline.
Encourages creativity and resilience.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Supports emotional and social development.

Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
At the dam
Paul George, 2021
16 pages
Why to read
Encourages exploration of nature and environment.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Supports understanding of teamwork and collaboration.
Engaging storyline that captivates children’s imagination.

At the dam
Paul George, 2021
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
Lighthouse and the Little Boat
Ben Mantle, Katie Frawley, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience through charming maritime adventures.
Strengthens emotional understanding with engaging narrative.
Fosters empathy with diverse, relatable characters.
Supports language skills with rhythmic, vivid text.

