Books like Be Back Soon
Looshkin: Honk If You See It!
Jamie Smart, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children's attention.
Encourages creativity and humor in young readers.
Supports emotional and social development.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

Looshkin: Honk If You See It!
Jamie Smart, 2024
Heavy Metal Badger
Duncan Beedie, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages creativity and musical expression in young readers.
Addresses teamwork and friendship through engaging narrative.
Perfect for family bonding during storytime.

Heavy Metal Badger
Duncan Beedie, 2023
The Wind in the Willows: (Young Reading Series 2)
Lesley Sims, Rax King, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Classic tale adapted for young readers.
Enhances vocabulary and expressive language skills.
Encourages adventure spirit and friendship values.
Supports cognitive and emotional development.

The Wind in the Willows: (Young Reading Series 2)
Lesley Sims, Rax King, 2021
This Book Is Definitely Not Cursed
Megan Woodward, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story sparks imagination and laughter.
Builds resilience and problem-solving skills in young readers.
Characters show teamwork, boosting social development.
Perfect for family bonding during reading time.

This Book Is Definitely Not Cursed
Megan Woodward, 2024
I Am Quicker and Greedy Gull
Katie Dale, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes quick thinking and decision making.
Engaging story captivates young readers’ attention.
Teaches the value of sharing and patience.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

I Am Quicker and Greedy Gull
Katie Dale, 2019
Sammy the Silly Sausage
Shalini Vallepur, Shalini Vallepur English BA Hons Modern Literature MA Waddington MA Prize, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline fosters imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters encourage emotional development.
Enhances problem-solving through fun challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Sammy the Silly Sausage
Shalini Vallepur, Shalini Vallepur English BA Hons Modern Literature MA Waddington MA Prize, 2020
Pizza Shark
Mike Lowery, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, fun-filled adventurous tale.
Encourages creativity and problem-solving skills.
Delightfully quirky, relatable characters.
Supports language development through playful storytelling.

Pizza Shark
Mike Lowery, 2024
Asterix and the Griffin
Jean-Yves Ferri, 2021
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-rich story fuels imagination and creativity.
Characters showcase teamwork and resilience.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural awareness.
Engaging narrative that supports cognitive development.
