Books like Dustbin Charlie Cleans Up (Young Puffin Read Alone)
Award winning
The Donkey's Day Out
Ann Pilling, Sheila Ratcliffe, 1990
24 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Story encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Enhances vocabulary through playful, rhyming text.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Donkey's Day Out
Ann Pilling, Sheila Ratcliffe, 1990
Mr. Tubs Is Lost (Blue Bananas Level 2)
Bel Mooney, Margaret Chamberlain, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters children’s problem-solving skills.
Illustrations enhance comprehension and visual literacy.
Builds empathy through relatable characters and situations.
Supports early reading development, ideal for beginners.

Mr. Tubs Is Lost (Blue Bananas Level 2)
Bel Mooney, Margaret Chamberlain, 2004
Award winning
Rupert Annual 2022
Rupert, Stuart Trotter, 2021
120 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures stimulate curiosity and literacy skills. - Builds emotional intelligence through diverse character interactions. - Encouraging creativity with vivid illustrations. - Supports family bonding through shared reading sessions.

Rupert Annual 2022
Rupert, Stuart Trotter, 2021
Award winning
Hank the Clank
Michael Coleman, Chris Mould, 1994
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and problem-solving.
Fun, rhythmic language enhances reading skills.
Encourages empathy and friendship values.

Hank the Clank
Michael Coleman, Chris Mould, 1994
Award winning
Jules is Patient
Toni Furrow, FolksnFables, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable lessons on patience and perseverance.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse characters.
Ideal for bedtime stories and classroom reading.

Jules is Patient
Toni Furrow, FolksnFables, 2023
Award winning
The Adventures of Patch: Book 1 Meeting Patch for the first time
Dr. David D. Gibby, Andrew Gibby, heidi jacobsen, Sara Toponce, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Introduces Patch, a delightful and adventurous character.
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Encourages empathy and friendship through storytelling.
Ideal first book to spark a love for reading.

The Adventures of Patch: Book 1 Meeting Patch for the first time
Dr. David D. Gibby, Andrew Gibby, heidi jacobsen, Sara Toponce, 2023
NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, Toni Goffe, 1994
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

NICE ONE SNIFF
Ian Whybrow, Toni Goffe, 1994
Wanda & Dragonfly
Anna Hymas, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating journey of friendship and discovery.
Enhances empathy through relatable, dynamic characters.
Stimulates imagination and creativity in young readers.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
