Books like A Bad Case of the Almosts
Award winning
The Lion Book of Wisdom Stories from Around the World
David Self, Christina Balit, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Diverse wisdom tales from various cultures.
Enhances global awareness and understanding.
Stimulates moral reasoning and ethical thinking.
Engaging storytelling promotes literacy and retention.

The Lion Book of Wisdom Stories from Around the World
David Self, Christina Balit, 2009
My Awesome Year being 6
Kia Marie Hunt, Harpercollins, Tom Connell, Harpercollins Uk, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Captures the adventures and dreams of being six years old.
Encourages independence and self-confidence in young readers.
Reinforces positive social skills and friendships.
Engaging storytelling that sparks young imaginations.

My Awesome Year being 6
Kia Marie Hunt, Harpercollins, Tom Connell, Harpercollins Uk, 2020
You Can't Play with Us, Pete!
Sophie Hibberd, Sarah Jennings, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and friendship among young readers.
Illustrations that capture attention and spark imagination.
Addresses themes of inclusivity and acceptance.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

You Can't Play with Us, Pete!
Sophie Hibberd, Sarah Jennings, 2021
Stand up, Pam!
Paul George, Maria Perez, 2023
20 pages
Why to read
Celebrates courage and resilience in everyday situations.
Encourages self-expression and standing up for oneself.
Engaging storyline fosters emotional development.
Bright illustrations captivate and hold attention.

Stand up, Pam!
Paul George, Maria Perez, 2023
Fizzy and the Party: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: White Book Band
Sarah Crossan, Sarah Warburton, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative enhances cognitive development.
Characters foster emotional recognition and empathy.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

Fizzy and the Party: A Bloomsbury Young Reader: White Book Band
Sarah Crossan, Sarah Warburton, 2021
I Can Go to School
Anne Giulieri, Anthea Whitworth, Katy Hudson, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Prepares kids for school with relatable scenarios.
Boosts confidence about starting school.
Engaging illustrations, easy-to-follow storyline.
Encourages independence and problem-solving skills.

I Can Go to School
Anne Giulieri, Anthea Whitworth, Katy Hudson, 2024
No Time for Bed: (BookLife Readers)
John George Wood, John, Wood, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages consistent bedtime routines.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Develops vocabulary through repetitive, rhythmic phrasing.
Sparks creativity and enhances emotional development.

No Time for Bed: (BookLife Readers)
John George Wood, John, Wood, 2021
My Sister, Daisy
Linus Curci, Jane Doe, Adria Karlsson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Explores sibling relationships through engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's imagination.
Ideal for shared reading with family.
