Top-rated books by Tom Watson
Books like Tom Watson’s
Award winning
Carl at the Dog Show
Alexandra Day, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Captures adventurous spirit of friendship and curiosity.
Fosters empathy and understanding through relatable scenarios.
Encourages independence and confidence in young readers.
Delightful illustrations complement engaging narrative.

Carl at the Dog Show
Alexandra Day, 2012
Award winning
Flawed Dogs: The Novel: The Shocking Raid on Westminster
Berkeley Breathed, 2003
224 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale championing resilience and friendship.
Humorous, whimsical storytelling sparks imagination.
Highlights importance of compassion and loyalty.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards others.

Flawed Dogs: The Novel: The Shocking Raid on Westminster
Berkeley Breathed, 2003
Award winning
Fergus Goes Quackers
Tony Maddox, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promotes linguistic development in children.
Colorful illustrations foster visual recognition and imagination.
Storyline encourages resilience and empathy.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fergus Goes Quackers
Tony Maddox, 2010
Award winning
Good Rosie!
Kate Dicamillo, Harry Bliss, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages friendship and social skills development.
Illustrations enhance understanding and engagement.
Supports emotional growth through character interactions.
Ideal for shared reading, builds family bonds.

Good Rosie!
Kate Dicamillo, Harry Bliss, 2018
Award winning
Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages problem-solving skills.
Relatable bond between child and pet characters.
Promotes empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading time.

Choosing Crumble
Michael Rosen, Tony Ross, 2014
Award winning
Jake in Danger
Annette Butterworth, Nick Butterworth, 2009
61 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks imagination and curiosity.
Engaging protagonist encourages resilience and bravery.
Illustrates effective problem-solving and decision-making.
Supports language development and cognitive growth.

Jake in Danger
Annette Butterworth, Nick Butterworth, 2009
A Dog Can Make A Difference
Randy Schaffer, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Highlights the value of companionship and empathy.
Encourages understanding of responsibility and care.
Supports developmental growth through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

A Dog Can Make A Difference
Randy Schaffer, 2023
Award winning
Shifty McGifty and Slippery Sam: Santa's Stolen Sleigh
Tracey Corderoy, Steven Lenton, Corderoy Tracey, Le, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging heist tale promotes teamwork and moral values.
Vivid illustrations capture the festive Christmas spirit.
Rhyming text enhances linguistic development and enjoyment.
Encourages empathy and understanding through character redemption.
