Books like Tom Gates: Spectacular School Trip (Really.)
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
256 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with creative and humorous storytelling.
Encourages artistic expression through doodles and drawings.
Boosts reading confidence with accessible text layout.
Supports social skills development through relatable scenarios.
Tom Gates: Five Star Stories
Liz Pichon, 2023
Award winning
Tom Gates Series
Liz Lichon, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Captivating illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages creativity through relatable, school-based scenarios.
Supports language development with playful text structures.
Fosters resilience and determination through character challenges.
Tom Gates Series
Liz Lichon, 2020
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.
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
The 130-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2020
336 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with whimsical, multi-level treehouse adventures.
Encourages resilience through humorous problem-solving scenarios.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging, action-packed storytelling.
Fosters imagination and curiosity in young readers.
The 130-Storey Treehouse
Andy Griffiths, 2020
Award winning
Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites: Groovy Adventures
Kimberly Dean, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Features vibrant, engaging illustrations.
Encourages creativity and positive attitude.
Supports early literacy and language skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing bonding.
Pete the Cat Storybook Favorites: Groovy Adventures
Kimberly Dean, 2022
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through storytelling and drawing.
Builds confidence with relatable, problem-solving characters.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative play.
Supports linguistic and artistic development.
Cat Kid Comic Club
Dav Pilkey, 2022
The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.: Basically Famous
Jen Carney, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging humor and creativity spark imagination.
Addresses themes of friendship and acceptance.
Encourages self-expression and confidence.
Ideal for developing reading and comprehension skills.
The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.: Basically Famous
Jen Carney, 2021
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.
