Books like Sleepy Sammy (Animal Crackers)
Award winning
The Flying Vampire (Creepies)
Rose Impey, 2006
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with spooky, fun-filled adventure.
Encourages creativity with quirky, vampire-themed storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating narrative.
Supports emotional development with relatable fears.

The Flying Vampire (Creepies)
Rose Impey, 2006
Titchy Witch and the Babysitting Spell
Rose Impey, 2014
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot promotes creative thinking and imagination.
Relatable witch character teaches resilience and problem-solving.
Encourages empathy through sibling relationships and mishaps.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parental bonding.

Titchy Witch and the Babysitting Spell
Rose Impey, 2014
Award winning
Sir Lance-a-Little: 4: Sir Lance-a-Little and the Terribly Ugly Troll
Rose Impey, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous tale inspires creativity.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Sharpens problem-solving skills with exciting challenges.
Boosts literacy with enjoyable, structured storytelling.

Sir Lance-a-Little: 4: Sir Lance-a-Little and the Terribly Ugly Troll
Rose Impey, 2017
The Girls' Gang
Rose Impey, 1989
190 pages
Why to read
Empowers young girls through teamwork and friendship.
Encourages creativity and adventure in problem-solving.
Builds empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Supports cognitive and social development.

The Girls' Gang
Rose Impey, 1989
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
The Quickest Bedtime Story Ever!
Louise Fitzgerald, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Swift, engaging narrative ideal for bedtime.
Encourages quick, imaginative thinking in children.
Soothing, rhythmic language aids in relaxation.
Perfect length to maintain young attention spans.

The Quickest Bedtime Story Ever!
Louise Fitzgerald, 2024
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports early development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading sessions.

Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
Award winning
Butt or Face?: A Hilarious Animal Guessing Game Book for Kids
Kari Lavelle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes laughter and joy through playful animal visuals.
Enhances observational skills with engaging guessing games.
Strengthens decision-making abilities in young readers.
Encourages family interaction and shared reading moments.

