Books like Bun on the Run
Award winning
T-Veg: the story of a carrot-crunching dinosaur
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Katherina Manolessou, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes acceptance and celebrating differences.
Encourages healthy eating through fun narrative.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
T-Veg: the story of a carrot-crunching dinosaur
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Katherina Manolessou, 2015
Award winning
I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates friendship and loyalty in engaging ways.
Introduces teamwork through fun, memorable scenarios.
Boosts comprehension with rhythmic, playful language.
Encourages emotional growth and empathy.
I'm Sticking with You--and the Chicken Too!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Steve Small, 2023
Bug Club Guided Fiction Year 2 Orange A Goldilocks and The B
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2013
16 pages
Why to read
Revamps classic tale with fresh, engaging twists.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Strengthens reading skills and comprehension.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Bug Club Guided Fiction Year 2 Orange A Goldilocks and The B
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2013
Award winning
The Little Island
Robert Starling, Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and community.
Encourages understanding of diversity and cooperation.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early emotional and social development.
The Little Island
Robert Starling, Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2020
Norman the Naughty Knight and the Flying Horse
Smriti Halls, Ian Smith, 2017
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Norman’s journey promotes resilience and perseverance.
Encourages empathy through diverse character interactions.
Perfect blend of excitement and educational value.
Norman the Naughty Knight and the Flying Horse
Smriti Halls, Ian Smith, 2017
Say Goodnight, Little Penguin
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Ladybird Books, Sophie Kent, Ladybird, 2023
12 pages
Why to read
Engaging bedtime story for toddlers and young children.
Introduces routines, encourages comforting bedtime habits.
Warm, soothing illustrations enhance the calming narrative.
Strengthens parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Say Goodnight, Little Penguin
Smriti Prasadam-Halls, Ladybird Books, Sophie Kent, Ladybird, 2023
Greg the Sausage Roll: The Perfect Present
Mark Hoyle, Roxanne Hoyle, Gareth Conway, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks imagination and joy.
Characters teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Encourages creativity and solution-oriented thinking.
Perfect for bonding during family reading times.
Greg the Sausage Roll: The Perfect Present
Mark Hoyle, Roxanne Hoyle, Gareth Conway, 2024
Award winning
The Sparkly Bun
Keith Stoeckeler, Lana Lee, 2023
30
Why to read
Encourages creativity and self-expression through colorful illustrations.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills for early readers.
Supports emotional development by exploring friendship themes.
Interactive and engaging, perfect for family reading time.
