Top-rated books by Catherine Brighton
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Age: 7-9
Books like Catherine Brighton’s
Don't Ask the Dragon
Lemn Sissay, Greg Stobbs, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking.
Builds vocabulary and language skills.
Strengthens parent-child reading bonds.
Addresses overcoming fears with courage.

Don't Ask the Dragon
Lemn Sissay, Greg Stobbs, 2022
Ten Little Dinosaurs
Mike Brownlow, Simon Rickerty, 2015
28 pages
Why to read
Engaging rhyme scheme enhances phonetic awareness.
Illustrations stimulate visual learning and imagination.
Teaches counting skills through playful dinosaur characters.
Encourages interaction, making reading a family fun activity.

Ten Little Dinosaurs
Mike Brownlow, Simon Rickerty, 2015
The Pug who wanted to be a Fairy
Bella Swift, Maria Peters, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Highlights value of perseverance through charming characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding in engaging narrative.
Supports language development and early reading skills.

The Pug who wanted to be a Fairy
Bella Swift, Maria Peters, 2022
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Accessible Symbolised Edition
Gemma Barder, W.W. Denslow, Every Cherry Publishing, Archina Laezza, 2021
104 pages
Why to read
Enhanced with symbols for improved comprehension.
Classic tale, uniquely adapted for accessibility.
Supports vocabulary development and literacy skills.
Encourages imaginative thinking and empathy.

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Accessible Symbolised Edition
Gemma Barder, W.W. Denslow, Every Cherry Publishing, Archina Laezza, 2021
Award winning
Luna Heartstrong & the Spectacular Supernova
Lyra Brave, 2023
65 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks imagination and curiosity.
Luna Heartstrong inspires resilience and bravery.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Promotes values of friendship and teamwork.

Luna Heartstrong & the Spectacular Supernova
Lyra Brave, 2023
Award winning
Carl's Halloween
Alexandra Day, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating Halloween adventure sparks imagination.
Engages kids in problem-solving with familiar characters.
Encourages creativity and enhances vocabulary.
Perfect for a cozy, shared reading experience.

Carl's Halloween
Alexandra Day, 2015
Peanuts
Janie Spaht Gill, Lori Anderson Wing, 1997
37 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and creativity.
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages dialogues on friendship and resilience.

Peanuts
Janie Spaht Gill, Lori Anderson Wing, 1997
April the Red Goldfish
Marjolaine Leray, 2014
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of discovery and self-awareness.
Stimulates empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative exploration.
Ideal for family bonding through shared reading.
