Top-rated books by Victor Kelleher
Goblin in the City
Age: 7-12
Books like Victor Kelleher’s
The Cracking of Monday Egg (Egg World Allegory)
B.T. Higgins, 2019
206 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and personal growth through narrative.
Sparks curiosity with rich, allegorical themes.
Fosters empathy and understanding amongst young readers.
Enjoyable, engaging story with valuable life lessons.

The Cracking of Monday Egg (Egg World Allegory)
B.T. Higgins, 2019
Award winning
The Adventures of Pedro the Sloth In Latin America - Hot Mexico and the Delicious Tacos
Shaheen O'brian, Sabrina Moreira, Angela Dimitrovska, Zaheera Azeem, 2023
63 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through Mexico with Pedro the Sloth.
Introduces Mexican culture and cuisine engagingly.
Strengthens geographical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages adventure, curiosity, and learning.

The Adventures of Pedro the Sloth In Latin America - Hot Mexico and the Delicious Tacos
Shaheen O'brian, Sabrina Moreira, Angela Dimitrovska, Zaheera Azeem, 2023
Award winning
A Kidnapped Santa Claus - Comic Book
L. Frank Baum, Peter Hertzberg, Alex Robinson, 1904
36 pages
Why to read
Captivating comic adaptation of L. Frank Baum's classic.
Encourages creativity and imagination in young readers.
Features teamwork and resilience in overcoming challenges.
Enhances reading engagement through vivid illustrations.

A Kidnapped Santa Claus - Comic Book
L. Frank Baum, Peter Hertzberg, Alex Robinson, 1904
Award winning
Down In Prairie Dog Town
Maceo K. Moore, 2023
41 pages
Why to read
Vivid exploration of prairie dog life stimulates curiosity.
Engages young minds with charming characters and storytelling.
Encourages understanding of animal behavior and ecosystems.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and attention-to-detail skills.

Down In Prairie Dog Town
Maceo K. Moore, 2023
Award winning
Leo the Lonely Lizard
Cara Diperna, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engaging journey of friendship and self-discovery.
Encourages empathy and emotional growth.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Leo the Lonely Lizard
Cara Diperna, 2023
Award winning
Hattie's New House (Little Dolphin #1)
Lucy Daniels, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with exciting sea-life adventures.
Encourages empathy through Hattie's relatable experiences.
Supports early developmental reading skills.
Ideal for family reading time bonding.

Hattie's New House (Little Dolphin #1)
Lucy Daniels, 2004
Award winning
The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs
William Joyce, 1996
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates children’s creative thinking.
Encourages teamwork and bravery through relatable bug heroes.
Beautifully illustrated, enhancing visual perception and interest.
Addresses overcoming fears, building resilience in young readers.

The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs
William Joyce, 1996
Award winning
Super Happy Magic Forest and the Humongous Fungus
Matty Long, 2020
192 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations spark creativity and visual engagement.
Adventure theme enhances problem-solving skills.
Rich, humorous content supports language development.
Interactive narrative fosters shared reading enjoyment.
