Books like Star
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Combines adventure with gender role exploration.
Supports confidence through courageous characters.
Encourages diversity and inclusivity.
Strengthens reading skills in a fun way.

The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
Award winning
Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Mirabelle's adventures teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the reading experience.
Encourages dialogue on choice and consequence.

Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
City of Secrets: The Wildsmith #2
Liz Flanagan, 2023
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure stimulates creativity and imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork, fostering social skills.
Mystery elements enhance analytical thinking and curiosity.
Encourages exploration of complex emotions and empathy.

City of Secrets: The Wildsmith #2
Liz Flanagan, 2023
Award winning
Fiona Builds a Fairy House
Kristen Dickson, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and innovation through playful storytelling.
Enhances understanding of nature and environmental awareness.
Supports development of fine motor skills and planning.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

Fiona Builds a Fairy House
Kristen Dickson, 2023
Award winning
The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging story, fosters emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading.
Addresses resilience, courage, and self-acceptance.

The Bear With Long Hair: Bartholomew Bear in...
Lisette Starr, 2023
Award winning
Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and creativity.
Introduces teamwork and the joys of collaboration.
Enhances holiday spirit with a heartwarming narrative.
Fosters literacy skills through engaging storytelling.

Kid Christmas: Of The Claus Brothers Toy Shop
David Litchfield, 2022
Award winning
The Horrible Chocolate
Jacob M. Ronsen, 2022
152 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and imagination. - Teaches valuable life lessons subtly. - Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence. - Perfect for family bonding over reading.

