Top-rated books by Adrian Barlow
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The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires wonder through cosmic adventure and discovery.
Enhances understanding of friendship, bravery, and curiosity.
Stimulates interests in astronomy and space exploration.
Supports literacy skills with engaging storytelling techniques.

The Comet
Joe Todd-Stanton, 2022
Award winning
Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
176 pages
Why to read
Inventive plot encourages creativity and unconventional thinking.
Characters display resilience and teamwork throughout the story.
Introduces children to friendship dynamics and collaboration.
Light-hearted humor supports engaged, joyful reading.

Iguana Boy Saves the World with a Triple Cheese Pizza
James Bishop, 2025
Award winning
Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition: HOUSE vs HOUSE!
Heidi Bee, 2023
124 pages
Why to read
Interactive choices spark imagination and decision-making skills.
Themed around beloved Harry Potter series, enhances engagement.
Encourages family bonding over shared Wizarding World love.
Fosters discussion on values, teamwork in fun context.

Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition: HOUSE vs HOUSE!
Heidi Bee, 2023
Award winning
Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition!: An unofficial HP game book filled with over 140 funny, clever, and thoughtful Harry Potter prompts and questions
Heidi Bee, 2022
83 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with Harry Potter-themed scenarios.
Boosts decision-making skills through engaging prompts.
Encourages family interaction and bonding during gameplay.
Fosters creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Would You Rather... The Harry Potter Fan Edition!: An unofficial HP game book filled with over 140 funny, clever, and thoughtful Harry Potter prompts and questions
Heidi Bee, 2022
Award winning
The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Addresses anxiety with engaging, relatable storytelling.
Encourages emotional development and self-soothing techniques.
Supports early literacy with simple, rhythmic text.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonds.

The Drama Llama: A story about soothing anxiety
Rachel Morrisroe, 2024
Award winning
Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures excitement and challenges of starting school anew.
Engages children through vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages social skills and classroom readiness.
Supports early literacy and numeracy fundamentals.

Back to School, Backpack!
Simon Rich, Tom Toro, 2023
Award winning
How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
Mac Barnett, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores magical, whimsical Christmas mysteries.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Engaging, relatable narrative for young readers.
Perfect for festive family reading sessions.

How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?
Mac Barnett, 2023
Award winning
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through poetry.
Teaches poetic forms and techniques, educational.
Encourages children's confidence in writing.
Fun, interactive reading for family bonding.
