Top-rated books by Pete Barnes
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Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging pirate adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Teaches valuable lessons on teamwork and perseverance.
Colorful illustrations captivate and enhance visual learning.
Interactive narrative encourages reading participation and enjoyment.

Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall, 2024
Award winning
Tokyo Night Parade
J.P. Takahashi, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant Tokyo culture through fantastical elements.
Encourages empathy and understanding diverse perspectives.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Tokyo Night Parade
J.P. Takahashi, 2023
Award winning
The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of bravery and compassion.
Highlights the importance of forgiveness and hope.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates young imagination with whimsical storytelling.

The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup, and a Spool of Thread
Kate Dicamillo, Timothy Basil Ering, 2023
Antoine de Saint-Exupery: (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires children with Antoine de Saint-Exupery's adventurous life.
Encourages dreaming big and embracing creativity in problem-solving.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations support literacy and focus.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery: (Little People, BIG DREAMS)
Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara, 2024
Award winning
DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Rebel Heroes
Shari Last, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with exciting Star Wars adventures.
Introduces heroes, promoting bravery and resilience.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Perfect for shared reading and discussion.

DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Rebel Heroes
Shari Last, 2017
STAR WHALE
Petr Horáček, Nicola Davies, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey through space; fosters imagination.
Warm, engaging characters teach valuable life lessons.
Enhances curiosity about astronomy and science.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

STAR WHALE
Petr Horáček, Nicola Davies, 2023
Facing Your Fear of Water: (Facing Your Fears)
Heather E. Schwartz, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to confront and overcome their fears.
Uses engaging storytelling to teach bravery and resilience.
Empowers children with strategies to tackle anxiety.
Fosters emotional growth and confidence in young readers.

Facing Your Fear of Water: (Facing Your Fears)
Heather E. Schwartz, 2022
Award winning
Johnny's Journey to Becoming a Police Officer
Eric Scott Kruse, 2023
35 pages
Why to read
Inspires respect for law enforcement through storytelling.
Encourages teamwork and responsibility.
Boosts understanding of community roles.
Engaging narrative encourages frequent reading.
