Top-rated books by Margaret Mahy
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Award winning
Mondays at Monster School (Early Reader Book 80)
Ruth Symes, Ruth Louise Symes, Rosie Reeve, 2005
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and overcoming fears.
Stimulates empathy and emotional intelligence in children.
Simple language tailored for early readers.
Encourages enthusiasm for school and learning.

Mondays at Monster School (Early Reader Book 80)
Ruth Symes, Ruth Louise Symes, Rosie Reeve, 2005
Bug Club Independent Fiction Year 3 Brown B Big Giant, Littl
Rosalind Kerven, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Engages children with adventurous, imaginative storytelling.
Characters demonstrate resilience and creative problem-solving.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.

Bug Club Independent Fiction Year 3 Brown B Big Giant, Littl
Rosalind Kerven, 2013
Award winning
Stories for Seven-Year-Olds: And Other Young Readers
Sara Corrin, Stephen Corrin, 1976
188 pages
Why to read
Exciting tales catered to seven-year-olds' developmental stage.
Characters encourage empathy and emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Fosters a love for reading through engaging stories.

Stories for Seven-Year-Olds: And Other Young Readers
Sara Corrin, Stephen Corrin, 1976
Award winning
The Secret Kingdom
Michele Bledsoe, Richard Bledsoe, 2013
34 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vibrant, imaginative storytelling.
Encourages emotional development with relatable, diverse characters.
Supports problem-solving skills with engaging plot twists.
Strengthens reading habits in a fun, captivating way.

The Secret Kingdom
Michele Bledsoe, Richard Bledsoe, 2013
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
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
Little Ben's Bedtime Stories
Bernard E. Bentley, 2004
31 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through engaging storytelling.
Features relatable, diverse characters for young readers.
Supports emotional development and empathy.
Ideal for bedtime, encourages a night-time reading routine.

Little Ben's Bedtime Stories
Bernard E. Bentley, 2004
Award winning
Yellow
Amanda Doering Tourville, Amanda Doering, Dean Jones, Tracy Cottingham, 2018
24 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant adventures with a colorful, engaging storyline.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Tailored for ages 3-7, perfect for early development.
