Books like Disney Princess Collection
Captain Crossbones and the Lost Treasure
Narinder Dhami, 2019
192 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enhances imaginative and critical thinking.
Relatable, diverse characters foster empathy and engagement.
Emphasizes teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Engaging narrative that supports literacy and focus.
Captain Crossbones and the Lost Treasure
Narinder Dhami, 2019
Read with Oxford: Stage 2: The Bucket Rocket and Other Stories
Nikki Gamble, 2020
120 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories enhance early reading skills.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Fosters creativity and imagination in young readers.
Age-appropriate content tailored for emerging readers.
Read with Oxford: Stage 2: The Bucket Rocket and Other Stories
Nikki Gamble, 2020
Tinker Bell (Re-tellings)
Narinder Dhami, 2004
64 pages
Why to read
Captivates with magical adventures and spirited characters.
Enhances creativity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages values of friendship and teamwork.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.
Tinker Bell (Re-tellings)
Narinder Dhami, 2004
Award winning
Sleepover in Spain (The Sleepover Club)
Narinder Dhami, 1998
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging Storyline: 'Sleepover in Spain' offers a captivating plot that keeps young readers entertained and engaged. The adventures of the Sleepover Club girls in a new country are filled with fun, excitement, and unexpected twists that make it a delightful read.
Cultural Exploration: This book provides an opportunity for readers to learn about Spanish culture, traditions, and language. It's an excellent way for children to gain exposure to different lifestyles and practices in an enjoyable and accessible way.
Character Development: As with other books in The Sleepover Club series, 'Sleepover in Spain' continues to develop the characters that readers have grown to love. It allows them to see how the girls interact in new situations and how their friendships evolve over time.
Themes of Friendship and Teamwork: The book emphasizes the importance of friendship, teamwork, and cooperation. It teaches valuable life lessons about working together to overcome challenges, making it not only a fun read but also an educational one for young audiences.
Sleepover in Spain (The Sleepover Club)
Narinder Dhami, 1998
Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Sam's Backpack and Other Stories
Narinder Dhami, Rebecca Heddle, Teresa Heapy, Nikki Gamble, 2020
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances early reading skills with simple, engaging stories. - Develops vocabulary through repetition and rhyme. - Builds confidence in new readers with achievable milestones. - Encourages a love for reading with fun characters and plots.
Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Sam's Backpack and Other Stories
Narinder Dhami, Rebecca Heddle, Teresa Heapy, Nikki Gamble, 2020
Award winning
Disney Princess Slipcase
Parragon Books, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Collection inspires imagination with beloved Disney Princesses.
Enhances language skills and emotional development.
Provides positive role models and valuable life lessons.
Ideal for shared reading, increasing parent-child bonding.
Disney Princess Slipcase
Parragon Books, 2021
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure in a magical forest setting.
Strong female protagonist encourages empowerment and resilience.
Enhances creative thinking and imaginative play.
Ideal for family reading, fosters bonding and discussion.
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
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.
