Books like The Last Boy at St. Edith's
Award winning
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Francesca Simon, 2022
112 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with humor and mischievous adventures.
Encourages creative solutions to quirky problems.
Illustrates consequences of actions in a fun way.
Enhances vocabulary through lively and descriptive language.
Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb
Francesca Simon, 2022
Award winning
Two Terrible Vikings
Francesca Simon, 2020
136 pages
Why to read
Vibrant adventure, fosters creativity and imagination.
Highlights values of teamwork and resilience.
Engaging narrative, enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.
Two Terrible Vikings
Francesca Simon, 2020
Award winning
Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise
Suzy Kline, 1998
64 pages
Why to read
Captures festive spirit with an engaging story.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through enjoyable content.
Highlights the importance of friendship and sharing.
Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise
Suzy Kline, 1998
Award winning
Yuck's Fart Club: And Yuck's Sick Trick
Matt, Dave, Matt and Dave, 2006
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating, humorous stories fostering imagination.
Encourages creativity and resourcefulness in children.
Addresses teamwork and social skill development.
Engaging narrative that keeps young readers interested.
Yuck's Fart Club: And Yuck's Sick Trick
Matt, Dave, Matt and Dave, 2006
Award winning
Sam's Sandwich
David Pelham, 1990
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, interactive lift-the-flap book design.
Teaches food names and encourages healthy eating habits.
Stimulates curiosity with hidden surprises on each page.
Fosters storytelling skills and creative imagination.
Sam's Sandwich
David Pelham, 1990
Bunny vs Monkey: Machine Mayhem
Jamie Smart, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters curiosity and engagement. - Encourages teamwork and friendship values. - Stimulates creativity through quirky, inventive scenarios. - Perfect for enhancing young readers' cognitive skills.
Bunny vs Monkey: Machine Mayhem
Jamie Smart, 2022
Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Adventurous story promoting curiosity and exploration.
Encourages resilience and innovative thinking in children.
Fun-filled escapades which foster reading engagement.
Perfect for encouraging parent-child shared reading moments.
Dennis & Gnasher: Little Menace’s Great Escape
Beano Studios, I.P. Daley, Beano, 2023
Award winning
Stuntboy, In The Meantime
Jason Reynolds, 2021
272 pages
Why to read
Showcases resilience through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages understanding and managing personal fears.
Supports emotional and social development.
