Top-rated books by Arthur Hughes
The Princess and the Goblin
Age: 5-11
Books like Arthur Hughes’s
Award winning
Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, Scott Campbell, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous approach to themes of love and acceptance.
Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy in children.
Supports development of social and relational skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging storyline.
Zombie in Love
Kelly Dipucchio, Scott Campbell, 2011
Award winning
Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Develops emotional intelligence through character interaction.
Engaging narrative that fosters language development.
Illustrates the value of kindness and sharing.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes, 2012
Award winning
The Farmer and the Monkey
Marla Frazee, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about animals and farming.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
The Farmer and the Monkey
Marla Frazee, 2020
Stitch Head: The Graphic Novel
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2024
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging, creative story sparks imagination.
Characters teach resilience and empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal for shared reading, bonding experience.
Stitch Head: The Graphic Novel
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2024
Award winning
HW: Abandoned Puppy & Other Tales
Holly Webb, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tales that foster empathy and kindness.
Addresses emotions and coping with challenging situations.
Enhances children's understanding of friendship and responsibility.
Ideal for engaging young readers and stimulating imaginations.
HW: Abandoned Puppy & Other Tales
Holly Webb, 2021
Award winning
The Real McCoys
Matthew Swanson, Robbi Behr, 2017
352 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captivates and enhances analytical skills.
Dynamic sibling duo fosters teamwork and empathy.
Illustrations complement text, aiding visual literacy development.
Encourages curiosity and active participation in storytelling.
The Real McCoys
Matthew Swanson, Robbi Behr, 2017
Award winning
The Homesick Kitten
Holly Webb, Sophy Williams, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, captivating young imaginations.
The Homesick Kitten
Holly Webb, Sophy Williams, 2022
Award winning
Llama Rocks the Cradle of Chaos
Jonathan Stutzman, Heather Fox, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure, ideal for sparking children’s imagination.
Features relatable characters, fostering emotional growth.
Encourages problem-solving, enhances critical thinking skills.
Fun read, promotes literacy and focus improvement.
