Books like Androcles and The Lion: First Reading Level 4
Award winning
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Ellen Rudin, 1982
24 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages clever problem-solving strategies.
Stimulates imagination with engaging, vivid storytelling.
Reinforces themes of bravery and resilience.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

The Three Billy Goats Gruff
Ellen Rudin, 1982
Award winning
Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend
Carrie Jones, 2007
288 pages
Why to read
Explores complex emotions with sensitivity and insight.
Encourages understanding and acceptance of diverse relationships.
Stimulates thoughtful conversations about identity and love.
Offers a heartfelt and affirming narrative.

Tips on Having a Gay (Ex) Boyfriend
Carrie Jones, 2007
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Strengthens child's empathy through character relationships.
Encourages resilience and teamwork values.
Perfect balance of adventure and humor.

Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
Award winning
Winners Never Quit!
Mia Hamm, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages persistence and sportsmanship in young readers.
Inspires resilience through relatable sports scenarios.
Crafted by Olympic gold medalist Mia Hamm.
Ideal for promoting teamwork and personal growth.

Winners Never Quit!
Mia Hamm, 2004
The Lion and the Rabbit
Ladybird Books, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Highlights courage and wit through engaging animal characters.
Encourages creative solutions and resilience in tough situations.
Supports empathy development and understanding diverse perspectives.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Lion and the Rabbit
Ladybird Books, 2024
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
Award winning
Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Thrilling fantasy adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages resilience and bravery through Tomás's journey.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
The Lion Inside
Rachel Bright, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers confidence through a relatable, courageous little mouse.
Enhances understanding of bravery and self-worth.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations complement the inspiring narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, fosters parent-child bonding.
