Books like Dog-Gone School
What Will I Be?
Cowles, 1979
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about future careers.
Encourages self-discovery and personal growth.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

What Will I Be?
Cowles, 1979
Award winning
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Decode and Develop Class Pack of 36
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, Lucy Tritton, 2011
16 pages
Why to read
Enhances reading fluency and comprehension development.
Ideal for emerging young readers, aligning with school curriculum.
Supports phonics learning, boosting decoding skills.
Variety of engaging stories, captivating young minds.

Oxford Reading Tree: Level 4: Decode and Develop Class Pack of 36
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, Lucy Tritton, 2011
Hubert Hunts His Hum (Read It Again. Level 2)
Sue Lock, Jack Newnham, 1980
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates problem-solving skills.
Colorful characters foster emotional connection and empathy.
Reinforces literacy with repetitive, rhythmic phrasing.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.

Hubert Hunts His Hum (Read It Again. Level 2)
Sue Lock, Jack Newnham, 1980
Award winning
The Brilliant Ms. Bangle
Cara Devins, K-Fai Steele, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers creativity and innovation in young minds.
Features strong, inspiring female protagonist.
Encourages resilience and perseverance through challenges.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and comprehension skills.

The Brilliant Ms. Bangle
Cara Devins, K-Fai Steele, 2023
Little Hands
Marion Ham, 1986
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and self-expression in young readers.
Enhances fine motor skills through interactive storytelling.
Supports early literacy development with engaging narratives.
Encourages parent-child bonding over shared book experiences.

Little Hands
Marion Ham, 1986
My Pet Big book
Bill Gillham, Alan Snow, 1999
10 pages
Why to read
Creative exploration of children's friendship with imaginary pets.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates imagination through playful, vivid illustrations.
Ideal for parent-child bonding during storytime.

My Pet Big book
Bill Gillham, Alan Snow, 1999
Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme: Series C, No. 9
W. Murray, 1987
56 pages
Why to read
Enhances vocabulary through structured phonetic progression.
Boosts reading confidence with familiar scenarios.
Supports comprehension skills, critical for early literacy.
Encourages independent reading with simple, engaging stories.

Ladybird Key Words Reading Scheme: Series C, No. 9
W. Murray, 1987
Award winning
Rudy and the Monster at School
Paul Westmoreland, George Ermos, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Addresses fears with humor and understanding.
Encourages bravery and resilience in kids.
Supports emotional development through relatable storytelling.
Ideal for parent-child cooperative reading sessions.
