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Award winning
A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Friendship and teamwork central to Mouse and Mole's adventures.
Enhances vocabulary with gentle language for early readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse scenarios.
Delightfully illustrated, capturing children's attention and imagination.
A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
Sadderday and Funday
Polly Peters, Fusek Peters, Andrew Peters, Andrew Fusek Peters, 2001
64 pages
Why to read
Encourages emotional understanding and expression.
Supports development of empathy in young readers.
Engages children with lively, captivating illustrations.
Fosters a love for reading through relatable themes.
Sadderday and Funday
Polly Peters, Fusek Peters, Andrew Peters, Andrew Fusek Peters, 2001
Good Sports! - a Bag of Sports Stories
Tony Bradman, 1893
128 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and sportsmanship values.
Diverse sports stories, broadening children’s horizons.
Stimulates interest in physical activities.
Ideal for shared family reading moments.
Good Sports! - a Bag of Sports Stories
Tony Bradman, 1893
Award winning
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse
Ursula Moray Williams, 1938
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of loyalty, perseverance, and friendship.
Encourages emotional development and resilience in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through adventurous, engaging storytelling.
Supports language skills and comprehension growth.
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse
Ursula Moray Williams, 1938
Shelley Holmes, Ace Detective (Treetops)
Michaela Morgan, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot that keeps young readers intrigued and wanting to solve the case alongside Shelley Holmes.
Introduces children to deductive reasoning and problem-solving skills in a fun and accessible way.
The book's language and content are age-appropriate for children, making it a great addition to a young reader's collection.
Shelley Holmes as a character could be a positive role model, encouraging curiosity, perseverance, and intelligence.
Shelley Holmes, Ace Detective (Treetops)
Michaela Morgan, 2014
Award winning
Kit's Castle
Chris Powling, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, stimulates creativity and imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages problem-solving and resourcefulness.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Kit's Castle
Chris Powling, 1996
Award winning
Oddly
Joyce Dunbar, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Supports language acquisition and cognitive growth.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.
Oddly
Joyce Dunbar, 2009
Award winning
Magic Lemonade (Blue Bananas Level 2)
Joyce Dunbar, 1997
48 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Enhances early reading skills with simple, engaging text.
Supports comprehension and vocabulary growth.
Enjoyable interaction through vivid and playful illustrations.
