Books like Detective Dan: A Bloomsbury Reader
Award winning
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse
Ursula Moray Williams, 1938
192 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of loyalty, perseverance, and friendship.
Encourages emotional development and resilience in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through adventurous, engaging storytelling.
Supports language skills and comprehension growth.

Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse
Ursula Moray Williams, 1938
Award winning
Hello Horse
Catherine Rayner, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Captures equestrian magic and friendship beautifully.
Stunning illustrations enhance the engaging narrative.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Hello Horse
Catherine Rayner, 2018
Bert and the Burglar [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2004] Vivian French
Vivian French, Ed Boxall, 2004
46 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engaging, relatable characters foster emotional development.
Illustrations stimulate visual learning and creativity.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
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Bert and the Burglar [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2004] Vivian French
Vivian French, Ed Boxall, 2004
The little red hen and the sly fox
Vivian French, 1994
25 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and responsibility through captivating narrative.
Builds empathy and understanding through character interaction.
Enhances reading skills with rhythmic, repetitive text.
Engaging storyline fosters curiosity and imagination.

The little red hen and the sly fox
Vivian French, 1994
Award winning
I Am A Woolly Hat (Early Reader)
Vivian French, Fatima Sharafeddine, Salma Koraytem, 2013
64 pages
Why to read
Encourages imagination through whimsical storytelling.
Highlights value of resilience and resourcefulness.
Strengthens early reading skills and vocabulary.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I Am A Woolly Hat (Early Reader)
Vivian French, Fatima Sharafeddine, Salma Koraytem, 2013
Bill Bird's New Boots (Green Bananas)
Vivian French, Alison Bartlett, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate young readers' attention.
Encourages creativity and resilience through storytelling.
Supports early literacy and language development.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

Bill Bird's New Boots (Green Bananas)
Vivian French, Alison Bartlett, 2004
Award winning
Princess Primrose
Vivian French, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale fosters imagination and creativity.
Princess Primrose exemplifies resilience and bravery.
Encourages self-discovery and personal growth in young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Princess Primrose
Vivian French, 1994
The Magic Bedtime Book
Vivian French, 2005
125 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and imaginative thinking in young children.
Encourages bedtime routines through engaging, magical stories.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for parent-child bonding at bedtime.
