Top-rated books by Janis Hennessey
Books like Janis Hennessey’s
Award winning
Hex: The Apprentice
Fran Hodgkins, 2019
253 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magic and adventure.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Supports critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Hex: The Apprentice
Fran Hodgkins, 2019
Spring
Patricia Whitehouse, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the vibrant season of Spring.
Encourages outdoor exploration and curiosity.
Supports early learning about nature and science.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Spring
Patricia Whitehouse, 2002
Giant
Juliet Snape, 1990
32 pages
Why to read
Boosts emotional intelligence through character interactions.
Encourages creativity with engaging, fantastical elements.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.
Fosters empathy by exploring diverse perspectives.
Giant
Juliet Snape, 1990
Once Upon a Christmas Time
Various, 1999
128 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic of Christmas through a child's eyes.
Features festive, engaging, and relatable holiday adventures.
Encourages empathy and sharing—the spirit of the season.
Supports language skills with rhythmic and rhyming text.
Once Upon a Christmas Time
Various, 1999
Award winning
The Fierce Giant
W. Murray, Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 1991
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires bravery and overcoming fears
Stimulating illustrations captivate and engage young readers
Encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking
Supports emotional development and empathy
The Fierce Giant
W. Murray, Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 1991
Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
86 pages
Why to read
Supports emotional development through relatable life transitions.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Strengthens comprehension skills with engaging narrative.
Ideal for family reading, fostering discussions on change.
Moving On: The Story of Sam – Book 3
Sheila Hoeman, 2016
Award winning
The Skeleton Warrior: Series 1 Book 4 (Team Hero)
Adam Blade, 2017
59 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventure enhances quick decision-making skills.
Heroes demonstrate teamwork, resilience, and courage.
Stimulates imagination through creative, engaging narrative.
Supports literacy with simple, captivating language.
The Skeleton Warrior: Series 1 Book 4 (Team Hero)
Adam Blade, 2017
Fossil Fuels
Diane Gibson, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging exploration of energy and environment.
Encourages discussions on sustainability and conservation.
Vibrant illustrations captivate young minds.
Supports science education with real-world applications.
