Books about Perfectionism
Award winning
Not Quite Snow White
Ashley Franklin, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Challenges stereotypes with vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Encourages self-confidence and embracing individuality.
Inspires children to pursue their dreams unapologetically.
Fosters inclusivity and acceptance through relatable narrative.

Not Quite Snow White
Ashley Franklin, 2019
Award winning
Parfait, Not Parfait!
Scott Rothman, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-acceptance and embracing one's imperfections.
Engaging illustrations that capture children's attention.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Parfait, Not Parfait!
Scott Rothman, 2022
Award winning
Tidy
Emily Gravett, 2016
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual development.
Encourages environmental awareness and responsibility.
Supports language development through engaging narrative.
Fosters empathy and understanding of natural habitats.

Tidy
Emily Gravett, 2016
Award winning
Slumgirl Dreaming: Rubina's Journey to the Stars
Rubina Ali, 2009
192 pages
Why to read
Inspiring true story of resilience and ambition.
Showcases the power of dreams and perseverance.
Cultivates empathy and cultural awareness.
Encourages children to pursue their own dreams.

Slumgirl Dreaming: Rubina's Journey to the Stars
Rubina Ali, 2009
Mrs Jeepers Batty Vacation
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, 1997
119 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with fun, spooky adventures.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating storytelling.
Encourages imaginative thinking and creativity.
Relatable characters foster emotional development.

Mrs Jeepers Batty Vacation
Debbie Dadey, Marcia Thornton Jones, 1997
Baller Boys vs. The Bulldozers
Venessa Taylor, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging underdog story, celebrates teamwork and persistence.
Addresses themes of resilience and sportsmanship.
Encourages empathy and cultural diversity.
Vibrant illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.

Baller Boys vs. The Bulldozers
Venessa Taylor, 2023
To Know the Sea
Frances Gilbert, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Deepens understanding of marine life and ecosystems.
Enhances vocabulary related to oceanography and adventure.
Supports cognitive development through engaging narrative.
Fosters love for nature and environmental awareness.

To Know the Sea
Frances Gilbert, 2000
Oxford Mini School Spelling Dictionary
Robert Allen, 1991
288 pages
Why to read
Enhances spelling skills with easy-to-follow format.
Tailored for young learners, ages 7-10.
Supports school curriculum and homework help.
Builds confidence in reading and writing.
