Books like The Horse and His Boy
Award winning
Prince Caspian
C. S. Lewis, 1951
240 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of courage and morality.
Stimulates imagination through fantasy elements.
Encourages resilience in face of adversity.
Reinforces values of friendship and loyalty.

Prince Caspian
C. S. Lewis, 1951
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Humorous, engaging storyline captivates and delights young readers.
Encourages empathy and emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills in early learners.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.

Dog Man: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Selby Spacedog
Duncan Ball, 2004
176 pages
Why to read
Space adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages resilience and ingenuity through Selby's exciting escapades.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue and descriptions.
Strengthens family bonds with shared reading enjoyment.

Selby Spacedog
Duncan Ball, 2004
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
No Flying in the House
Betty Brock, 1970
157 pages
Why to read
Magical adventure fosters creativity and imaginative thinking.
Enhances empathy through character-driven narrative.
Encourages exploration of self-identity and independence.
Delightful read-aloud choice for family bonding time.

No Flying in the House
Betty Brock, 1970
Award winning
Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
100 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches children's imagination and creativity.
Showcases importance of family and individual uniqueness.
Enhances linguistic skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages discussions on resilience and self-discovery.

Encanto Deluxe Junior Novel
Disney, Walt Disney Company, Angela Cervantes, 2021
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.

