Books like A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch
Award winning
The Worst Witch at Sea
Jill Murphy, 2005
112 pages
Why to read
Adventurous storyline enhances imaginative thinking.
Encourages resilience through protagonist Mildred’s challenges.
Highlights values of friendship and teamwork.
Engaging narrative suitable for young independent readers.

The Worst Witch at Sea
Jill Murphy, 2005
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.

The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
Read with Oxford: Stages 5-6: My Winnie and Wilbur Reading and Activity Kit
Laura Owen, 2019
2 pages
Why to read
Enhances literacy with engaging text and activities.
Strengthens problem-solving through interactive stories.
Characters inspire and connect with young readers.
Ideal for advancing reading skills effectively.

Read with Oxford: Stages 5-6: My Winnie and Wilbur Reading and Activity Kit
Laura Owen, 2019
Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Animal Antics: (Read with Oxford)
Laura Owen, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with playful, magical adventures.
Encourages empathy through relatable character dynamics.
Supports language development and literacy skills.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonding.

Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Animal Antics: (Read with Oxford)
Laura Owen, 2019
Award winning
Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventures spark children's imagination.
Characters display teamwork, friendship, and resilience.
Encourages creativity and belief in oneself.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
Award winning
Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Mirabelle's adventures teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the reading experience.
Encourages dialogue on choice and consequence.

Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Award winning
Garlic and the Vampire
Bree Paulsen, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure fosters bravery and self-confidence.
Illustrations enrich storytelling, enhance visual literacy.
Emphasizes teamwork, community importance.
Crafts relatable fears into empowering resolutions.
