Top-rated books by Karen Matchette
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Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Pizza My Heart: Book Three of the Norma and Belly Series
Mika Song, 2022
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and emotional understanding.
Characters model resilience and creative problem-solving skills.
Strengthens reading comprehension and vocabulary development.
Perfect for family bonding and shared reading sessions.

Pizza My Heart: Book Three of the Norma and Belly Series
Mika Song, 2022
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Octonauts Above & Beyond: The Rainforest Rescue
Meomi, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous deep-sea exploration ignites curiosity.
Teaches environmental responsibility and conservation.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative with lively, colorful illustrations.

Octonauts Above & Beyond: The Rainforest Rescue
Meomi, 2025
Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
232 pages
Why to read
A hilarious adventure filled with whimsical humor.
Encourages creativity and innovative thinking in children.
Characters teach resilience and teamwork effectively.
Perfect for engaging reluctant young readers.

Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
Steve Irwin: Volume 104
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspiring tales of wildlife conservation.
Teaches respect for animals and nature.
Encourages curiosity and learning about biology.
Engaging stories promote family discussions.

Steve Irwin: Volume 104
Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara, Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2023
Award winning
The Enchanted Wood Collection: Three Exciting Stories in One
Enid Blyton, 2020
123 pages
Why to read
Rich, imaginative adventures enhance creative thinking.
Relatable characters foster emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving and teamwork.
Fun, engaging narrative boosts reading interest.

The Enchanted Wood Collection: Three Exciting Stories in One
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.
