Top-rated books by Lonely Planet Kids
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What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
8 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging narrative.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Fosters interactive reading; questions provoke discussion.
Colorful illustrations complement the text, enhancing comprehension.

What Is It?
Leslie Kimmelman, 2004
Award winning
The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, adventurous narrative.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared reading.

The Magic Mirror
Anne Marie Godin, A. Simioni, 2023
The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
314 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of bravery and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth in readers.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, creative storytelling.
Supports development of a strong moral compass.

The Boy Who Fell From the Sky
Benjamin Dean, 2024
Wacky and Cheecky
Malgorzata Kruczek, 2011
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, whimsical adventure that captivates young minds.
Characters embody resilience and teamwork.
Enhances creativity and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Wacky and Cheecky
Malgorzata Kruczek, 2011
Award winning
The Spark Files (Bk. 8)
Philip Reeve, Terry Deary, Barbara Allen, 1999
96 pages
Why to read
Sparks curiosity with exciting science experiments.
Encourages analytical thinking and creativity.
Characters model teamwork, perseverance.
Fun blend of fiction and educational content.

The Spark Files (Bk. 8)
Philip Reeve, Terry Deary, Barbara Allen, 1999
Award winning
What If
Frances Thomas, Ross Collins, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through engaging 'what if' scenarios.
Encourages curiosity and imaginative thinking in children.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

What If
Frances Thomas, Ross Collins, 1999
Award winning
What Color Are You? (An Ebony Jr.! Book)
Darwin Walton, Hal Franklin, 1974
63 pages
Why to read
Explores colors through engaging and interactive questions.
Fosters early color recognition and vocabulary development.
Encourages curiosity and observational skills in young readers.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

What Color Are You? (An Ebony Jr.! Book)
Darwin Walton, Hal Franklin, 1974
Award winning
Marvellous Body: A Magic Lens Book
Jane Wilsher, 2022
36 pages
Why to read
Interactive book with magic lens technology.
Engaging exploration of human anatomy.
Stimulates curiosity and scientific thinking.
Ideal for hands-on learning experience.
