Top-rated books by Helen-Dunmore
The Zillah Rebellion
Age: 7-10
In the Money
Age: 18-21
Books like Helen-Dunmore’s
Award winning
Box
Martha Lightfoot, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through engaging, imaginative play.
Introduces teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Characters teach resilience and adaptability.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.

Box
Martha Lightfoot, 2005
Award winning
Baby EyeLike: Purple
Play Bac, PlayBac, 2009
16 pages
Why to read
Boosts color recognition through vibrant purple-themed images.
Stimulates visual learning and curiosity in infants.
Encourages interaction and bonding during reading time.
Durable and engaging board book format.

Baby EyeLike: Purple
Play Bac, PlayBac, 2009
Award winning
My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic numbers through engaging illustrations.
Develops early counting skills in young children.
Encourages interaction and discussion between parent and child.
Supports cognitive development with simple, clear concepts.

My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2025
Award winning
Stories for 3-year-olds
Sami Sweeten, 1996
128 pages
Why to read
Stories tailored for three-year-old developmental stages.
Encourages language skills and emotional understanding.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Stories for 3-year-olds
Sami Sweeten, 1996
Picture Dictionary: An Essential First Reference
Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary through engaging visual content.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge exploration.
Ideal for interactive and independent learning.

Picture Dictionary: An Essential First Reference
Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 2009
Award winning
The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, Ian Andrew, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with mystery, igniting children's imagination.
Introduces teamwork, enhancing social and cognitive skills.
Encourages bravery and problem-solving in young readers.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, aiding visual learning.

The Midnight Man
Rews, Berlie Doherty, Ian Andrew, 1998
There Is a Leaf on Our Tree!
Rebekah L Choltus, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Story emphasizes teamwork and collective problem-solving.
Introduces early scientific concepts to young minds.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in nature.

There Is a Leaf on Our Tree!
Rebekah L Choltus, 2016
Award winning
Orange
Amanda Doering Tourville, Drew Temperante, Amanda Doering, Glenn Thomas, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Colorful journey promotes exploration and creativity.
Engaging story fosters emotional development.
Simple language perfect for early readers.
Encourages color recognition and vocabulary growth.
