Books like The Crow Haunting
A Test for the Time-travelling Cat (Andersen Young Reader's Library)
Julia Jarman, 1997
159 pages
Why to read
Blends history with adventure, sparking curiosity.
Enhances understanding of different eras and cultures.
Strengthens reading and comprehension skills.
Encourages historical empathy and insight.
A Test for the Time-travelling Cat (Andersen Young Reader's Library)
Julia Jarman, 1997
Harry the Clever Spider at School (Collins Big Cat)
Julia Jarman, 2007
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging storytelling sparks imagination and creativity.
Showcases problem-solving skills through relatable characters.
Enhances language development and reading proficiency.
Encourages empathy, understanding different perspectives.
Harry the Clever Spider at School (Collins Big Cat)
Julia Jarman, 2007
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging character relationships.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among friends.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2013
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
247 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating storyline.
Encourages creativity and resilience.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Supports emotional and social development.
Lightfall: The Girl & the Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2020
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 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.
