Books like Stepney
Award winning
Oliver
W. Awdry, Egmont Books Ltd., 2004
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventures stimulate imagination and creativity.
Oliver's journey fosters resilience and problem-solving skills.
Relatable scenarios enhance emotional and social development.
Engaging narrative encourages a love for reading.

Oliver
W. Awdry, Egmont Books Ltd., 2004
Award winning
Thomas and Friends King of the Railway the Movie Storybook (Thomas & Friends)
W. Awdry, Wilbert Awdry, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Teaches values of friendship and teamwork.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Ideal for shared reading and bonding time.

Thomas and Friends King of the Railway the Movie Storybook (Thomas & Friends)
W. Awdry, Wilbert Awdry, 2013
Award winning
Thomas the Tank Engine: Railway Series Boxed Set
W. Awdry, 2015
1776 pages
Why to read
Classic tales inspire curiosity and creativity in children.
Develops early literacy and listening skills effectively.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving through engaging stories.
Timeless characters and adventures foster a love for reading.

Thomas the Tank Engine: Railway Series Boxed Set
W. Awdry, 2015
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
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
Railroad Hank
Lisa Moser, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey with Railroad Hank and his whimsical train.
Teaches valuable lessons in friendship and helping others.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages empathy and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Railroad Hank
Lisa Moser, 2012
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

