Books like Fairy Tales and Fantastic Stories
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
The Room of Many Colours: A Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2001
325 pages
Why to read
Vibrant tales that stimulate imagination and curiosity.
Themes of friendship, courage, and kindness.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family reading time, builds shared experiences.

The Room of Many Colours: A Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2001
Award winning
Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters creative thinking and imagination.
Humorous narrative, ideal for enjoyable family reading time.
Teaches important lessons about responsibility and decision-making.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and hold children’s attention.

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!
Mo Willems, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
The Random House Book of Bedtime Stories
Jane Dyer, 2007
160 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with soothing, imaginative tales.
Fosters emotional development through diverse character interactions.
Strengthens literacy with engaging language and narratives.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.

The Random House Book of Bedtime Stories
Jane Dyer, 2007
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224
Why to read
Engages with humor, perfect for young readers.
Encourages creativity and original storytelling.
Nurtures emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Supports literacy with accessible writing style.

Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Award winning
Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series
Hans Christian Andersen, Edna F. Hart, J.H. Stickney, 2024
136 pages
Why to read
Enriches creativity with diverse, magical stories.
Encourages empathy through relatable, multifaceted characters.
Enhances problem-solving with unique, engaging conflicts.
Offers timeless moral lessons in each tale.

Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales First Series
Hans Christian Andersen, Edna F. Hart, J.H. Stickney, 2024
The Squirrel and the Lost Treasure
Coralie Bickford-Smith, 2023
64 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and perseverance.
Stimulates imagination with vibrant, captivating illustrations.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
