Top-rated books by Jane Gardam
Horse
Age: 8-12
Books like Jane Gardam’s
Award winning
Spy Cat: Safari
Andrew Cope, 2015
160 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination.
Features teamwork, fostering social skills development.
Enhances understanding of wildlife and nature conservation.
Engaging content that supports literacy growth.
Spy Cat: Safari
Andrew Cope, 2015
Award winning
Five Little Kittens
Sharon Peters, 1982
30 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of playful curiosity in kittens.
Encourages empathy through character development and interaction.
Reinforces counting and basic math skills interactively.
Vibrant illustrations engage and delight young readers.
Five Little Kittens
Sharon Peters, 1982
Award winning
Brave Bear
Tessa Strickland, Estelí Meza, 2022
14 pages
Why to read
Empowers courage and resilience in young readers.
Encourages empathy through relatable bear character.
Supports emotional development and self-discovery.
Engaging story fosters a love for reading.
Brave Bear
Tessa Strickland, Estelí Meza, 2022
Award winning
InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot sparks imagination and critical thinking.
Characters model teamwork, friendship, and perseverance.
Combines humor and mystery to maintain interest.
Encourages interactive and participative reading.
InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
Bunny vs Monkey: Machine Mayhem
Jamie Smart, 2022
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters curiosity and engagement. - Encourages teamwork and friendship values. - Stimulates creativity through quirky, inventive scenarios. - Perfect for enhancing young readers' cognitive skills.
Bunny vs Monkey: Machine Mayhem
Jamie Smart, 2022
Judy Moody Girl Detective
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2010
192 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity and investigative spirit.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Inspires independence and confidence in young readers.
Entertaining narrative that holds children's attention.
Judy Moody Girl Detective
Megan McDonald, Peter H. Reynolds, 2010
Award winning
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
16 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of family, love, and belonging.
Encourages emotional development and empathy in children.
Engaging narrative fosters early reading skills.
Vibrant illustrations complement the heartwarming story.
Who Will Be My Mother? (The Story Box)
Joy Cowley, 1998
Award winning
Becoming a Good Creature
Sy Montgomery, Rebecca Green, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through engaging animal-human relationships.
Encourages respect for nature and all living creatures.
Illustrations enhance understanding of diverse ecosystems.
Supports emotional and social development in children.
