Picture Puffin Books Series
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Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! (Comets)
Jeremy Strong, Colin Paine, 1988
96 pages
Why to read
Promotes honesty and integrity through engaging storytelling.
Fosters emotional intelligence and empathy in young readers.
Encourages creative problem-solving and consequence awareness.
Vibrant illustrations enhance comprehension and enjoyment.

Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire! (Comets)
Jeremy Strong, Colin Paine, 1988
Tale of a One-Way Street: And Other Stories
Joan Aiken, Jan Pieńkowski, Jane Asher, 1978
127 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity with diverse, imaginative stories.
Enhances language skills through rich, descriptive narration.
Supports emotional development with relatable characters.
Offers moral lessons in an engaging format.

Tale of a One-Way Street: And Other Stories
Joan Aiken, Jan Pieńkowski, Jane Asher, 1978
Award winning
Armadillo and Hare
Jeremy Strong, Rebecca Bagley, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Charming tales of friendship and problem-solving.
Engaging storyline, rich in humor and adventure.
Fosters emotional growth and understanding of relationships.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, enhancing family bonds.

Armadillo and Hare
Jeremy Strong, Rebecca Bagley, 2018
Captain Whiskers
Jeremy Strong, Matt Robertson, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters curiosity and imagination.
Engaging characters teach valuable life lessons.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Captain Whiskers
Jeremy Strong, Matt Robertson, 2020
Award winning
The Last Slice of Rainbow: And Other Stories
Joan Aiken, Margaret Walty, Alix Berenzy, 1985
144 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure, magic, and friendship.
Encourages emotional development and empathy.
Cultivates creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Supports language skills with rich, descriptive language.

The Last Slice of Rainbow: And Other Stories
Joan Aiken, Margaret Walty, Alix Berenzy, 1985
Award winning
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt, 1996
128 pages
Why to read
Fast-paced, hilarious adventure keeps young readers engaged.
Encourages empathy through relatable, lively characters.
Highlights problem-solving in amusing, creative scenarios.
Strengthens literacy with engaging narrative and dialogue.

The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt, 1996
Award winning
Romans on the Rampage
Jeremy Strong, 2015
300 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative keeps children engaged.
Encourages historical interest and learning about Romans.
Supports development of strategic thinking skills.
Humorous tone makes learning enjoyable.

Romans on the Rampage
Jeremy Strong, 2015
Award winning
Let's Do The Pharaoh!
Jeremy Strong, Sylvester McCoy, 2009
160 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with adventurous, historical storytelling.
Characters face challenges, fostering problem-solving skills.
Introduces ancient Egyptian culture, educational angle.
Humorous tone, captures children's enduring interest.
