Books like Tom's Midnight Garden
Award winning
A Finder's Magic
Philippa Pearce, 2008
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of loss, search, and magical discovery.
Strengthens resilience and creativity in young readers.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
A Finder's Magic
Philippa Pearce, 2008
Award winning
Lion at School and Other Stories
Philippa Pearce, 1973
112 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking in young readers.
Features engaging stories, fostering early literacy skills.
Supports emotional development through relatable school scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.
Lion at School and Other Stories
Philippa Pearce, 1973
Rainbow Magic: Riley the Skateboarding Fairy: The Gold Medal Games Fairies Book 2
Daisy Meadows, 2018
Why to read
Exciting blend of sports and magic
Promotes values such as teamwork and determination
Engaging adventures that keep young readers hooked
Beautiful illustrations that bring the story to life
Rainbow Magic: Riley the Skateboarding Fairy: The Gold Medal Games Fairies Book 2
Daisy Meadows, 2018
Award winning
Babymouse #7: Skater Girl
Jennifer L. Holm, 2007
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about passion and perseverance.
Empowers young readers with strong female protagonist.
Highlights the importance of resilience and dedication.
Fun, relatable, and promotes self-expression through sports.
Babymouse #7: Skater Girl
Jennifer L. Holm, 2007
Award winning
Bink & Gollie: Two for One
Kate Dicamillo, Alison Mcghee, 2012
80 pages
Why to read
Showcases the joy of friendship and cooperation.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages resilience and creative solutions.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.
Bink & Gollie: Two for One
Kate Dicamillo, Alison Mcghee, 2012
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
Award winning
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Adventure-filled storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces early reading skills through simple text structure.
Encourages independent reading in emerging readers.
Super King Viking Land!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2023
Award winning
Frozen 2: Forest of Shadows
Kamilla Benko, 2019
416 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with enchanting, adventurous storyline.
Strengthens emotional growth through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in challenges.
Encourages bonding during family reading time.
