Top-rated books by Marie Hathaway
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Age: 5-10
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Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Butt or Face?: A Hilarious Animal Guessing Game Book for Kids
Kari Lavelle, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Promotes laughter and joy through playful animal visuals.
Enhances observational skills with engaging guessing games.
Strengthens decision-making abilities in young readers.
Encourages family interaction and shared reading moments.

Butt or Face?: A Hilarious Animal Guessing Game Book for Kids
Kari Lavelle, 2023
Award winning
The Little Engine That Could: Delivery Day
Matt Mitter, 2021
52 pages
Why to read
Inspiring determination and resilience in young readers.
Encourages curiosity and exploration through engaging storyline.
Supports understanding of teamwork and persistence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Little Engine That Could: Delivery Day
Matt Mitter, 2021
Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Dynamic adventure encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Humorous storyline, engaging for young readers.
Reinforces themes of friendship and cooperation.
Captivating illustrations enhance storytelling and interest.

Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Sergio Sees the Good: The Story of a Not So Bad Day
Linda Ryden, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances emotional intelligence through story-based scenarios.
Teaches resilience and positive thinking to young readers.
Stimulates discussions on handling bad days constructively.
Encourages empathy and understanding in everyday situations.

Sergio Sees the Good: The Story of a Not So Bad Day
Linda Ryden, 2023
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.

The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
The Worst Class in the World: Animal Uproar
Joanna Nadin, 2024
Why to read
Chaotic fun, engaging children with humor and adventure.
Encourages teamwork and creative solution finding.
Characters display growth and learning from mistakes.
Enhances reading enjoyment and literary engagement.
