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Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
148 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and whimsical spells.
Gumluck: a witty, clever character kids love.
Encourages creativity and magical thinking.
Ideal for enhancing young readers’ vocabulary.

Story of Gumluck the Wizard
Emma Thompson, 2025
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.

The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
Balloon to the Moon
Becky Davies, Jennica Lounsbury, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey, sparks curiosity about space.
Illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Encourages resilience and teamwork among young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Balloon to the Moon
Becky Davies, Jennica Lounsbury, 2022
Award winning
The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Combines adventure with gender role exploration.
Supports confidence through courageous characters.
Encourages diversity and inclusivity.
Strengthens reading skills in a fun way.

The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, 2023
Award winning
Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure encourages strategic thinking and creativity.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Introduces children to teamwork and leadership skills.
Perfect for young gamers and tech enthusiasts.

Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior Graphic Novel: Battle for the Dragon
Pirate Sourcil, Odone, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
My Thoughts Have Wings
Maggie Smith, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and emotional expression in children.
Encourages self-discovery and confidence through storytelling.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

My Thoughts Have Wings
Maggie Smith, 2024
Take Me to Laolao
Kelly Zhang, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores cultural heritage through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary and bilingual language skills.
Strengthens family bonds through shared reading moments.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.
