Books like Fire!
The Spaceship
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with adventurous outer space journey.
Teaches teamwork through characters' collaborative problem-solving.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative structure.

The Spaceship
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 2005
Award winning
Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-10: Robins: Pack 2: the Holiday
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating stories enhance reading engagement.
Develops empathy through diverse character experiences.
Boosts language skills with structured text levels.
Encourages family bonding over shared reading time.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stages 6-10: Robins: Pack 2: the Holiday
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 2004
Award winning
The Haircut
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1991
8 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages creativity and imagination.
Relatable scenario boosts empathy and emotional intelligence.
Simple, clear language aids early reading skills.
Fun illustrations captivate and hold children's attention.

The Haircut
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1991
Oxford Reading Tree
Roderick Hunt, Jacquie Buttriss, Ann Callander, 1990
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging stories enhance language skills and vocabulary.
Diverse characters foster empathy and cultural understanding.
Encourages independent reading and boosts confidence.
Supports curriculum learning objectives effectively.

Oxford Reading Tree
Roderick Hunt, Jacquie Buttriss, Ann Callander, 1990
Award winning
Franklin's Pond Phantom (Kids Can Read)
Sharon Jennings, Sasha McIntyre, Robert Penman, Shelley Southern, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with a mysterious, engaging storyline.
Teaches important lessons on friendship and bravery.
Enhances vocabulary through age-appropriate language.
Encourages curiosity and interactive reading moments.

Franklin's Pond Phantom (Kids Can Read)
Sharon Jennings, Sasha McIntyre, Robert Penman, Shelley Southern, 2005
Award winning
Inferno in Tokyo (AIO Imagination Station Books)
Marianne Hering, 2017
144 pages
Why to read
Adventurous storyline set in historical Tokyo.
Introduces children to teamwork and courage.
Stimulates interest in history and culture.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

Inferno in Tokyo (AIO Imagination Station Books)
Marianne Hering, 2017
Award winning
Lars Saves the Day
Gail Donovan, Hans De Beer, John Huxtable, 2002
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages problem-solving skills.
Features relatable, courageous character Lars.
Fosters empathy and teamwork among young readers.
Educational yet entertaining, perfect for family reading.

Lars Saves the Day
Gail Donovan, Hans De Beer, John Huxtable, 2002
Animal Friends
Patti Jennings, 2000
24 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages empathy through diverse animal character interactions.
Supports language development with engaging narrative structure.
Ideal for bedtime reading, fostering comfort and bonding.
