Books like Sweets
Award winning
Jellybeans
Sylvia Van Ommen, 2002
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Encourages empathy and understanding through animal characters.
Simple language aids early literacy skills development.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering family bonds.
Jellybeans
Sylvia Van Ommen, 2002
Longman Book Project: Fiction 4: Literature and Culture: Band 1: Celebrity Chicken (Play) (Longman Book Project)
Anne Fine, 1995
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging play format, enhances interactive reading.
Themes of fame and responsibility, thought-provoking.
Humorous narrative, keeps young readers entertained.
Supports literacy skills through structured play.
Longman Book Project: Fiction 4: Literature and Culture: Band 1: Celebrity Chicken (Play) (Longman Book Project)
Anne Fine, 1995
Award winning
Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
126 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship, loyalty, and resilience.
Engaging storytelling encourages emotional development.
Illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Supports language skills and comprehension enhancement.
Always and Forever
Dr Adrienne Garlen, 2021
Award winning
Grandpa and the Kingfisher
Anna Wilson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming bond between grandpa and grandchild.
Vivid nature descriptions spark curiosity and learning.
Encourages intergenerational relationships and respect.
Supports emotional development through storytelling.
Grandpa and the Kingfisher
Anna Wilson, 2023
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.
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
I've Never Met My Grandpa
Shannon Zigmund, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Explores family ties with heartwarming, engaging narrative.
Boosts understanding of diverse family structures.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading sessions and discussions.
I've Never Met My Grandpa
Shannon Zigmund, 2022
Award winning
The Cool Bean
Jory John, 2019
33 pages
Why to read
Showcases importance of kindness and self-confidence.
Encourages empathy and friendship among peers.
Humorous approach resonates with young readers.
Supports emotional development through engaging storytelling.
The Cool Bean
Jory John, 2019
Award winning
Karen's Birthday
Ann M. Martin, 2023
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline celebrating milestones and growth.
Characters exhibit realistic emotions and decisions.
Enhances understanding of friendship and sharing.
Supports social skills development through engaging narrative.
