Books like Zara and Moonbeam
Unicorn Academy: Ivy and Flame
Julie Sykes, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and creativity.
Highlights importance of friendship and teamwork.
Encourages resilience and overcoming challenges.
Suitable for developing early reading skills.
Unicorn Academy: Ivy and Flame
Julie Sykes, 2020
Mermaid Academy #1: Isla and Bubble
Julie Sykes, Linda Chapman, 2025
128 pages
Why to read
Fast, ocean-set adventure.
Empowering, kind heroine.
Eco-friendly message.
Ideal early-chapter length.
Mermaid Academy #1: Isla and Bubble
Julie Sykes, Linda Chapman, 2025
Unicorn Academy: Phoebe and Shimmer
Julie Sykes, Linda Chapman, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical unicorn adventures.
Builds empathy through relatable character Phoebe.
Encourages problem-solving in engaging narratives.
Supports literacy with accessible and captivating text.
Unicorn Academy: Phoebe and Shimmer
Julie Sykes, Linda Chapman, 2020
Bella at the Ball
Julie Sykes, 2025
144 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and confidence in young readers.
Showcases importance of perseverance and friendship.
Engages children with vibrant illustrations and captivating storyline.
Encourages participation and interaction during reading.
Bella at the Ball
Julie Sykes, 2025
Award winning
Deer in Danger (2)
Julie Sykes, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with exciting wildlife conservation themes.
Builds empathy through character-driven stories.
Supports understanding of environmental issues.
Encourages family discussions on nature preservation.
Deer in Danger (2)
Julie Sykes, 2023
Award winning
Five Minute Christmas Stories
Julie Sykes, 2012
292 pages
Why to read
Enchanting Christmas tales for quick bedtime stories.
Fosters family bonding during festive season reading.
Enhances children's imagination and festive spirit.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.
Five Minute Christmas Stories
Julie Sykes, 2012
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
Picklewitch & Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin
Claire Barker, 2019
Why to read
Experience the enchanting world of magic and humor.
Learn the values of friendship and accepting differences.
Embrace creativity and imagination through the adventures.
Enjoy the dynamic and whimsical narrative style.
