Books like Enchantment in the Garden
Award winning
The Friendly Bookshelf
Caroline Brickley, Katherine Brickley, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy and social inclusivity.
Stimulates children's imagination and creativity.
Builds self-esteem and reinforces positive relationships.
Interactive storytelling ideal for family bonding.

The Friendly Bookshelf
Caroline Brickley, Katherine Brickley, 2021
Award winning
Princesses Don't have Sticky Hair: A Fairy Bedtime Story
Angela Castillo, 2021
36 pages
Why to read
Fun, whimsical fairy tale with relatable princess characters.
Encourages creativity and imagination in young readers.
Addresses common childhood problems through engaging narratives.
Perfect for bedtime reading; strengthens parent-child bonds.

Princesses Don't have Sticky Hair: A Fairy Bedtime Story
Angela Castillo, 2021
Award winning
Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks children's imagination and creativity.
Mirabelle's adventures teach valuable life lessons subtly.
Illustrations captivate and enhance the reading experience.
Encourages dialogue on choice and consequence.

Mirabelle Gets Up To Mischief
Harriet Muncaster, 2020
Award winning
Witch Hazel
Molly Idle, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and magic.
Encourages emotional growth and resilience.
Stimulates creativity and imagination.
Ideal for parent-child shared reading moments.

Witch Hazel
Molly Idle, 2022
Award winning
Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Thrilling fantasy adventure sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages resilience and bravery through Tomás's journey.
Enhances understanding of friendship and teamwork.
Supports development of empathy and moral reasoning.

Dragon Storm: Tomás and Ironskin
Alastair Chisholm, 2022
Award winning
The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
161 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled tale enriches curiosity and imagination.
Characters showcase resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Sea of Terror: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2025
Award winning
Full Moon Party: An Acorn Book (Fairylight Friends #3) (3)
Jessica Young, 2021
64 pages
Why to read
Enhances imagination with magical, adventurous storyline.
Characters teach valuable friendship and teamwork lessons.
Stimulates critical thinking through engaging plot twists.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.

Full Moon Party: An Acorn Book (Fairylight Friends #3) (3)
Jessica Young, 2021
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland: 100 years edition
Lewis Carroll, 2019
108 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with whimsical narrative.
Encourages exploration of abstract thinking.
Enhances language skills through playful wordplay.
Cultivates empathy with diverse character interactions.
