Top-rated books by Vera Southgate
Books like Vera Southgate’s
Award winning
LankyBox: Epic Adventure!
Lankybox, Adam James McArthur, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative journey sparks creativity in young readers.
Characters that embody teamwork and resilience.
Fosters problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Perfect blend of entertainment and educational value.
LankyBox: Epic Adventure!
Lankybox, Adam James McArthur, 2024
Award winning
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
334 pages
Why to read
Engaging, magical adventure stimulates creativity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters promoting resilience and empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving through plot challenges.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
A Tangle of Spells
Michelle Harrison, 2021
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Rich, vibrant illustrations stimulate children's visual senses.
Encourages cultural awareness and diversity appreciation.
Engages children in exploring themes of courage and friendship.
Supports language development and storytelling skills.
The Midnight Panther
Poonam Mistry, 2024
Award winning
Witch Hazel
Molly Idle, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and magic.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience.
Stimulates creativity and imagination.
Ideal for parent-child shared reading moments.
Witch Hazel
Molly Idle, 2022
Queen's Favorite Witch Vol. 2: The Lost King (2) (Queen's Favorite Witch, 2)
Benjamin Dickson, Rachael Smith, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure in a magical, medieval setting.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging storyline.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Addresses themes of loyalty and friendship.
Queen's Favorite Witch Vol. 2: The Lost King (2) (Queen's Favorite Witch, 2)
Benjamin Dickson, Rachael Smith, 2023
Award winning
Prunella and the Cursed Skull Ring
Matthew Loux, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of mystery and adventure
Encourages bravery and confidence in young readers
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions
Prunella and the Cursed Skull Ring
Matthew Loux, 2022
Award winning
The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles
Jake Gyllenhaal, Greta Caruso, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and creativity.
Highlights importance of family bonds and collaboration.
Develops critical thinking through engaging mystery elements.
Characters display resilience and resourcefulness, teaching valuable lessons.
The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles
Jake Gyllenhaal, Greta Caruso, 2023
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.
