Books like The Monster Under the Bed
Award winning
Collins Big Cat ― The Big, Bad City: Turquoise/Band 07
Ahoo Rayner, 2015
24 pages
Why to read
Engages children with exciting urban adventure. - Enhances vocabulary through rich language use. - Encourages understanding of diverse city life. - Supports early reading skills development.

Collins Big Cat ― The Big, Bad City: Turquoise/Band 07
Ahoo Rayner, 2015
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
Award winning
There’s a Monster in My Closet
Lillie Manning, 2021
29 pages
Why to read
Captivating story sparks imagination and curiosity.
Addresses common childhood fears with empathy and understanding.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in kids.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

There’s a Monster in My Closet
Lillie Manning, 2021
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
149 pages
Why to read
Engages children with vivid, captivating puppet characters.
Stimulates creativity and imagination through interactive storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding between diverse characters.
Ideal for enhancing communication and social skills.

The Puppets of Spelhorst
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with whimsically spooky narratives.
Strengthens reading skills, enriches vocabulary.
Encourages emotional intelligence through relatable fears.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
Good Night Good Night: A Bedtime Book for Kids Who Do Not Want to Go to Bed
Anne Woodhouse, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with captivating, dreamy bedtime adventures.
Encourages routine with relatable characters avoiding sleep.
Enhances imagination and creativity at bedtime.
Builds empathy and understanding through story progression.

