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Award winning
Walter Tull's Scrapbook
Michaela Morgan, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of a pioneering footballer and soldier.
Addresses themes of resilience and overcoming adversity.
Encourages discussions on history and racial equality.
Beautifully illustrated, engaging young readers visually.

Walter Tull's Scrapbook
Michaela Morgan, 2012
Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Non-fiction: Marvellous History
Nikki Gamble, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Explores exciting historical events and famous figures.
Enhances knowledge of history in an engaging way.
Supports curriculum learning with age-appropriate content.
Encourages curiosity and critical thinking about past.

Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Non-fiction: Marvellous History
Nikki Gamble, 2020
Award winning
The Imaginary Quest
Michaela Morgan, Otis Redding, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in a whimsical, adventurous narrative.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Supports developmental milestones in problem-solving.

The Imaginary Quest
Michaela Morgan, Otis Redding, 2020
The Thing in the Basement: A Bloomsbury Reader: Brown Book Band
Michaela Morgan, 2006
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery fosters curiosity and deductive reasoning. - Builds vocabulary and comprehension skills effectively. - Encourages resilience through character challenges. - Ideal bridge to more complex literature.

The Thing in the Basement: A Bloomsbury Reader: Brown Book Band
Michaela Morgan, 2006
Award winning
Sherlock Bones and the Case of the Crown Jewels (1) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Mystery-solving adventure ignites imagination and curiosity.
Introduces deductive reasoning, enhancing problem-solving skills.
Engaging characters foster emotional and social development.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content for kids.

Sherlock Bones and the Case of the Crown Jewels (1) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
Award winning
Violet and the Mystery of Tiger Island
Harriet Whitehorn, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters curiosity and discovery.
Characters exhibit teamwork, courage, and intelligence.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Violet and the Mystery of Tiger Island
Harriet Whitehorn, 2023
Award winning
Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
Award winning
Ra the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery
Amy Butler Greenfield, A. B. Greenfield, 2019
255 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery set in ancient Egypt.
Focuses on teamwork, courage, and friendship.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Ideal for engaging young readers.

