Books like Don't Wake Santa
Solomon Smee Versus the Monkeys
Joanna Nadin, 2004
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure captivates young readers' imaginations.
Features relatable, quirky protagonist, Solomon Smee.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, dynamic language.

Solomon Smee Versus the Monkeys
Joanna Nadin, 2004
The Adventures Of T.C. And Friends
Carys Tavener, 2011
132 pages
Why to read
Promotes teamwork, friendship, and creative problem-solving skills.
Engaging and dynamic adventures captivate young readers.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Colorful illustrations complement immersive storytelling.

The Adventures Of T.C. And Friends
Carys Tavener, 2011
Colourblocks: My Big Box of Colours
Christopher Daniel Barnes, unknown author, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations stimulate visual learning.
Teaches color identification and combinations.
Encourages creativity through color exploration.
Supports early developmental milestones.

Colourblocks: My Big Box of Colours
Christopher Daniel Barnes, unknown author, 2020
Where's Bearry?
Joe Gatto, Luke Flowers, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging hide-and-seek adventure enhances observational skills.
Charming, relatable bear character boosts empathy in children.
Interactive storyline promotes critical thinking and problem-solving.
Ideal read-aloud book fosters family bonding and literacy.

Where's Bearry?
Joe Gatto, Luke Flowers, 2024
Award winning
Mia's Magical Day
Arri M. Cash, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Engaging, magical adventure stimulates children’s imagination.
Mia’s character teaches resilience and creativity.
Enhances problem-solving skills through playful challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Mia's Magical Day
Arri M. Cash, 2023
Award winning
Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
182 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure encourages exploration and curiosity.
Builds empathy through diverse, well-developed characters.
Enhances problem-solving and resilience in young readers.
Perfect balance of fun and educational content.

Lily Bowers and the Uninvited Guest
Jess Lohmann, 2019
Award winning
Ants
Grace Hansen, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Detailed exploration of ants' roles and behaviors.
Vibrant photographs captivate and educate simultaneously.
Supports science learning and natural curiosity.
Encourages respect and appreciation for nature.

Ants
Grace Hansen, 2014
Forest Friends Sleep
Amber Hendricks, Gavin Scott, 2022
20 pages
Why to read
Gentle narrative perfect for bedtime.
Encourages empathy and friendship among children.
Beautiful, soothing illustrations enhance calmness.
Supports language development and early literacy skills.
