Books like Stella & Marigold
Award winning
Ivy + Bean
Annie Barrows, 2006
120 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures foster curiosity and imagination.
Dynamic duo Ivy and Bean encourage friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narratives.
Perfect mix of humor and life lessons.

Ivy + Bean
Annie Barrows, 2006
Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging pirate adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Teaches valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Colorful illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Interactive narrative encourages reading participation and enjoyment.

Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall, 2024
Award winning
Iggy Rules the Animal Kingdom
Annie Barrows, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Showcases leadership and teamwork through fun animal characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse traits.
Stimulates curiosity about animal behaviors and habitats.
Engaging narrative that supports early literacy skills.

Iggy Rules the Animal Kingdom
Annie Barrows, 2023
Bella at the Ball
Julie Sykes, 2025
144 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and confidence in young readers.
Showcases importance of perseverance and friendship.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and captivating storyline.
Encourages participation and interaction during reading.

Bella at the Ball
Julie Sykes, 2025
The Bedtime Book of EVEN MORE Impossible Questions
Isabel Thomas, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity with challenging, fun questions.
Encourages dialogues on diverse topics.
Enhances critical thinking and reasoning skills.
Entertaining read with educational benefits.

The Bedtime Book of EVEN MORE Impossible Questions
Isabel Thomas, 2024
Jake Bakes a Cake
Susan Frame, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Cultivates creativity through baking adventures.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative problem-solving.
Supports early math skills with measuring and timing concepts.
Engaging storyline that keeps young readers interested.

Jake Bakes a Cake
Susan Frame, 2021
Award winning
Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
Lindsay Mattick, 2015
56 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale based on a true historical event.
Encourages exploration of family roots and history.
Illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.
Strengthens emotional and historical knowledge.

Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear
Lindsay Mattick, 2015
Award winning
Respect Your Ghosts (The Witches of Benevento)
John Bemelmans Marciano, 2017
141 pages
Why to read
Captivating supernatural adventure for curious young minds.
Enhances empathy through character interactions and challenges.
Fosters creativity through unique ghostly tales.
Strengthens reading skills in a magical context.

