Books like The Boy Who Made the World Disappear
Amelia Fang and the Naughty Caticorns
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2020
198 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in whimsical, magical world.
Supports emotional growth, teaches empathy and compassion.
Engaging characters encourage creativity and imagination.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Amelia Fang and the Naughty Caticorns
Erson, Laura Ellen, Laura Ellen Anderson, 2020
Microraptor
Philip Kavvadias, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with prehistoric adventures.
Introduces dinosaurs, fostering early scientific curiosity.
Encourages exploration and learning about natural history.
Dynamic illustrations enhance visual understanding.

Microraptor
Philip Kavvadias, 2024
Evie's Magic Bracelet: The Unicorn's Foal
Jessica Ennis-Hill, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Boosts creativity through enchanting, magical storytelling.
Strengthens empathy with relatable, vibrant characters.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.

Evie's Magic Bracelet: The Unicorn's Foal
Jessica Ennis-Hill, 2022
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
The Three Impossibles
Susie Bower, 2021
123 pages
Why to read
Enhances creative thinking through magical storytelling.
Strengthens resilience with relatable young protagonist Mim.
Encourages curiosity with enchanting, puzzling scenarios.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.

The Three Impossibles
Susie Bower, 2021
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.

Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
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.

