Top-rated books by Kara Mcmahon
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Age: 2-4
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Elmo and Zoe's Christmas Stories
Golden Books, Anne Duax, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captures the magic of Christmas through beloved characters.
Encourages understanding of sharing and friendship values.
Supports early literacy with simple, engaging text.
Interactive storytelling perfect for family reading time.

Elmo and Zoe's Christmas Stories
Golden Books, Anne Duax, 2004
Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2021
318 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales fostering imagination and emotional growth.
Diverse settings enhancing knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages empathy and moral values through relatable narratives.
Engages young minds in meaningful family reading time.

Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2021
Award winning
Hodder Cambridge Primary English: Learner's Book Stage 1
Sarah Snashall, 2015
144 pages
Why to read
Cultivates foundational literacy and language skills.
Engaging activities and stories to inspire young readers.
Aligned with Cambridge Primary English curriculum.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary development.

Hodder Cambridge Primary English: Learner's Book Stage 1
Sarah Snashall, 2015
KS2 English SAT Buster Reading - Book 1
Richard Parsons, 2003
44 pages
Why to read
Targets key reading skills for SATs preparation.
Engaging content aligned with KS2 curriculum.
Boosts comprehension and analytical abilities.
Designed for optimal learning and retention.

KS2 English SAT Buster Reading - Book 1
Richard Parsons, 2003
Award winning
The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions
Isabel Thomas, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity with intriguing, thought-provoking questions.
Encourages dialogue and bonding during bedtime routines.
Supports cognitive development and problem-solving skills.
Playful illustrations enhance engagement and understanding.

The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions
Isabel Thomas, 2022
The Big Monkey Mix-Up (An Avon Camelot Book)
Pamela Jane, Cathy Bobak, 1931
96 pages
Why to read
Humorous tale enhances children’s language and social skills.
Engages young readers with delightful, easy-to-follow storyline.
Encourages creativity and witty problem-solving.
Boosts comprehension through playful narrative twists.

The Big Monkey Mix-Up (An Avon Camelot Book)
Pamela Jane, Cathy Bobak, 1931
Through the Year with Timothy Bear: 24 Stories for Special Days and Seasons
Brian Sears, 2006
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with seasonal and special day themes.
Enhances understanding of time, seasons, and cultural events.
Supports emotional and social development through stories.
Illustrations complement text, aiding visual literacy.

Through the Year with Timothy Bear: 24 Stories for Special Days and Seasons
Brian Sears, 2006
Award winning
The Lost Tooth Club
Arden Johnson-Petrov, Arden Johnson, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about childhood milestone of losing teeth.
Characters model positive reactions to common fears.
Encourages resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Ideal for enhancing parent-child bonding during reading.
