Books like Wild Life
Award winning
The Lion Who Stole My Arm
Nicola Davies, 2013
96 pages
Why to read
Inspires courage and resilience in young readers.
Highlights wildlife conservation and empathy.
Encourages understanding of disability and bravery.
Engaging story about overcoming adversity.

The Lion Who Stole My Arm
Nicola Davies, 2013
Award winning
Bobcat Prowling
Maria Gianferrari, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about wildlife and nature exploration.
Encourages curiosity about animal behaviors and habitats.
Supports development of observational and reasoning skills.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Bobcat Prowling
Maria Gianferrari, 2022
Award winning
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Charming adventure of friendship and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's understanding of cooperation and sharing.
Lively illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early development of empathy and resilience.

Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
Award winning
Ferdinand Fox's First Summer (Arbordale Collection)
Mary Holland, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the wonders of nature and exploration.
Fosters empathy through Ferdinand Fox's experiences.
Encourages curiosity about wildlife and ecosystems.
Beautiful, engaging photographic illustrations.

Ferdinand Fox's First Summer (Arbordale Collection)
Mary Holland, 2013
Award winning
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.

Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
262 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of young, spirited girl in Swiss Alps.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable character development.
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Engages young minds in picturesque, impactful storytelling.

The Tale of Heidi
Johanna Spyri, 2020
Award winning
Bambi (Clydesdale Classics)
Felix Salten, 1900
272 pages
Why to read
Classic tale explores themes of growth and resilience.
Enhances empathy through animal characters' perspectives.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
Encourages exploration of nature and life cycles.

Bambi (Clydesdale Classics)
Felix Salten, 1900
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

