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Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
Award winning
The Messiest Monster on Mill Street
Sarah Sparks, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging story sparks creativity and imagination.
Relatable monster character teaches valuable life lessons.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

The Messiest Monster on Mill Street
Sarah Sparks, 2023
Nina Peanut
Sarah Bowie, 2024
272 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations spark creativity and visual engagement.
Encourages resilience and empathy through relatable storytelling.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Engaging narrative that fosters parent-child bonding.

Nina Peanut
Sarah Bowie, 2024
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.

The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and emotional growth.
Teaches resilience and perseverance through relatable scenarios.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills effectively.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.

The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
Award winning
The Good Egg: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
Jory John, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates themes of kindness and cooperation.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging, thematic content.
Supports emotional development with relatable challenges.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Good Egg: An Easter And Springtime Book For Kids
Jory John, 2019
Award winning
Knight Owl
Christopher Denise, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Heroic owl character inspires courage and confidence.
Engages young minds with captivating medieval adventure.
Strengthens reading skills through vivid, exciting narrative.
Encourages creative thinking and resilience.
