Top-rated books by Jenny Arthur
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Age: 3-7
Books like Jenny Arthur’s
Clever Lad (Reading Corner)
Justine Furminger, Lisa Williams, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative storyline sparks curiosity.
Relatable characters enhance emotional connection.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
A joyful educational read for young readers.

Clever Lad (Reading Corner)
Justine Furminger, Lisa Williams, 2005
Award winning
The Great Stroller Adventure
Denis Markell, Melissa Iwai, 2004
16 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, enhancing social development.
Encourages creative problem solving and independence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Great Stroller Adventure
Denis Markell, Melissa Iwai, 2004
Award winning
Splat!
Mary Margaret Pérez-Mercado, Richard Torrey, 1999
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline sparks children’s imagination and creativity.
Features diverse, relatable characters enhancing social understanding.
Encourages problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Engaging text ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Splat!
Mary Margaret Pérez-Mercado, Richard Torrey, 1999
Award winning
The Mia Mayhem Collection
Kara West, Leeza Hernandez, 2019
512 pages
Why to read
Superhero adventures ignite imagination and creativity.
Encourages resilience and overcoming challenges.
Supports development of identity and self-confidence.
Engaging stories foster love for reading.

The Mia Mayhem Collection
Kara West, Leeza Hernandez, 2019
Award winning
Box
Martha Lightfoot, 2009
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, 2009
Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
192 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with calming, engaging stories.
Fosters emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates imagination with diverse, magical tales.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
Award winning
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3: Decode And Develop: Book 5
Liz Miles, Annemarie Young, Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt, Nick Schon, 2011
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances decoding skills and reading confidence.
Supports early literacy with structured phonics approach.
Engaging stories foster child’s imagination and curiosity.
Builds fundamental reading and comprehension abilities.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3: Decode And Develop: Book 5
Liz Miles, Annemarie Young, Alex Brychta, Roderick Hunt, Nick Schon, 2011
I'm Actually Really Grown-Up Now
Maisie Paradise Shearring, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes independence and self-confidence in children.
Illustrates the importance of perseverance and creativity.
Encourages dialogue on growing up and responsibilities.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
