Books like Don't Open the Box!
Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
123 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens empathy through relatable ghost characters.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing early reading development.

Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
Award winning
Fleas and Thank You (Matt Whitlock Series)
Matt Whitlock, 2004
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging and witty storytelling by Matt Whitlock.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Teaches gratitude and manners playfully.
Supports language development and social skills.

Fleas and Thank You (Matt Whitlock Series)
Matt Whitlock, 2004
Skeleton Keys: The Legend of Gap-tooth Jack
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2020
249 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Ideal for engaging young minds in fun learning.

Skeleton Keys: The Legend of Gap-tooth Jack
Guy Bass, Pete Williamson, 2020
The Pennine Mouse
Michaela Halliday-King, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, fosters resilience and exploration.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.

The Pennine Mouse
Michaela Halliday-King, 2012
Award winning
Troll Soup
Mika Auvinen, Yairy Lopez, the_Ople, 2021
45 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, whimsical narrative.
Characters illustrate resilience and teamwork.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Troll Soup
Mika Auvinen, Yairy Lopez, the_Ople, 2021
Award winning
The Cat-Dogs
A. Finnis, 1995
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline sparks imagination and curiosity. - Relatable animal characters enhance emotional connection. - Encourages creative problem-solving skills in children. - Delightful read that supports cognitive development.

The Cat-Dogs
A. Finnis, 1995
Award winning
Big Ben
Erson, Rachel, Rachel Anderson, anderson-rachel, 2007
123 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with exciting, adventurous storytelling.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through plot-driven challenges.
Supports literacy development with engaging narrative.

Big Ben
Erson, Rachel, Rachel Anderson, anderson-rachel, 2007
The Adventures of MR Magraw
Shula Wright, 2011
18 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates and stimulates young minds.
Characters exemplify resilience and inventive thinking.
Encourages curiosity and understanding of diverse situations.
Supports developmental growth in literacy and comprehension.
