The Guardians Series
This series is best read in order
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Toothiana Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, 2012
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, fosters imagination and creativity.
Features strong, courageous characters promoting resilience.
Enhances understanding of teamwork and leadership.
Engages young readers with magical storytelling.

Toothiana Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies
William Joyce, Gerard Doyle, 2012
Award winning
Jack Frost: The Guardians of Childhood
William Joyce, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure that sparks imagination.
Introduces themes of bravery and friendship.
Supports development of empathy and resilience.
Beautiful illustrations enhance visual thinking skills.

Jack Frost: The Guardians of Childhood
William Joyce, 2015
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
The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, 2011
52 pages
Why to read
Inspires a love for books and storytelling.
Enhances imagination and creativity in young readers.
Visuals complement text, aiding in comprehension.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through narrative.

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
William Joyce, 2011
Award winning
Ollie's Odyssey
William Joyce, 2015
304 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates children's imagination.
Themes of friendship and bravery resonate deeply.
Encourages resilience and determination in young readers.
Fosters emotional and social development through storytelling.

Ollie's Odyssey
William Joyce, 2015
Nicholas Cricket
William Joyce, Joyce Maxner, 1989
28 pages
Why to read
Brightly illustrated, captures children's attention.
Enhances creative thinking through musical elements.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Engaging narrative ideal for parent-child bonding.

Nicholas Cricket
William Joyce, Joyce Maxner, 1989
Award winning
The Adventures of Hashbrown Winters
Frank Cole, 2009
98 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures foster creativity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Enhances problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

The Adventures of Hashbrown Winters
Frank Cole, 2009
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
