Top-rated books by Patrick Meehan
Tooth Fairies and Jetpacks
Age: 5-8
Books like Patrick Meehan’s
Award winning
Neil and the Moon's Secret
Hrant Abrahamyan, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about space and astronomy.
Boosts understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Engages young minds with vivid illustrations.
Encourages exploration and scientific thinking.

Neil and the Moon's Secret
Hrant Abrahamyan, 2023
Award winning
Gasp!
Terry Denton, 1996
31 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children's attention and imagination.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Interactive plot fosters engagement and discussion.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Gasp!
Terry Denton, 1996
Buck and His Truck (Starters)
Julie Lacome Vivian French Vivian French, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Introduces Early Reading Skills: 'Buck and His Truck (Starters)' is designed for young readers, using simple language and repetitive phrases that help children develop early literacy skills and confidence in reading.
Engaging Storyline: The book tells the story of Buck and his adventures with his truck, captivating children's interest with a relatable character and an engaging plot that encourages them to keep reading.
Illustrations Enhance Understanding: The book includes colorful and appealing illustrations that not only grab the attention of young readers but also help them understand the story and the context of the words they are reading.
Builds Vocabulary: As part of the 'Starters' series, this book is crafted to help children build their vocabulary by introducing them to new words in a fun and accessible way, which is essential for language development.

Buck and His Truck (Starters)
Julie Lacome Vivian French Vivian French, 2005
Award winning
Walnut Grove Woods
Saadia Khan, 2023
79 pages
Why to read
Explores friendship through charming woodland adventures.
Enhances empathy and social skills.
Engaging narrative encourages curiosity and exploration.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Walnut Grove Woods
Saadia Khan, 2023
Award winning
The Maniacal Mischief of the Marauding Monsters
Meredith Rusu, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, engaging narrative encourages creative thinking.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, resilience, and empathy.
Adventure theme enhances problem-solving skills.
Ideal for parent-child interactive reading sessions.

The Maniacal Mischief of the Marauding Monsters
Meredith Rusu, 2023
The Grateful Elf
Simon Goodway, Anne Colfer Mooney, 2022
122 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale fosters gratitude and emotional growth.
Vivid, colorful illustrations capture young readers' attention.
Strengthens vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages family discussions on thankfulness.

The Grateful Elf
Simon Goodway, Anne Colfer Mooney, 2022
Award winning
Jewel Cavern: Book 18 (Secret Kingdom)
Rosie Banks, 2013
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure for young readers.
Strengthens reading skills and imagination development.
Characters teach valuable friendship and teamwork lessons.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Jewel Cavern: Book 18 (Secret Kingdom)
Rosie Banks, 2013
The Toof Fairies
Sandra Head, Sandra Hodgson, 2011
44 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promotes imaginative thinking.
Characters teach values of kindness and perseverance.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Ideal for family bonding over shared reading.
