Books like Follow That Unicorn
Award winning
Pearl the Flying Unicorn
Sally Odgers, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable unicorn characters.
Fosters problem-solving with engaging challenges.
Supports language development and reading skills.

Pearl the Flying Unicorn
Sally Odgers, 2020
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure in a magical forest setting.
Strong female protagonist encourages empowerment and resilience.
Enhances creative thinking and imaginative play.
Ideal for family reading, fosters bonding and discussion.

Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
Award winning
The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery, 2022
304 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure enhances problem-solving skills.
Promotes empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Strengthens reading skills with compelling narrative.
Supports emotional growth, boosting self-confidence.

The Last Firefox
Lee Newbery, 2022
Award winning
Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates self-identity and embracing uniqueness.
Encourages creativity and whimsical thinking.
Boosts self-confidence through relatable storytelling.
Warm, vibrant illustrations enhance engagement.

Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn
Shannon Hale, 2022
Award winning
How to Catch a Unicorn
Adam Wallace, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Spark creativity with a whimsical, magical adventure.
Introduces problem-solving through playful, engaging narrative.
Strengthens literacy with rhythmic, memorable text.
Encourages interaction, perfect for shared reading moments.

How to Catch a Unicorn
Adam Wallace, 2019
Award winning
The Shadow Returns: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story sparks imagination. - Characters teach resilience and teamwork. - Enhances critical thinking through mystery-solving. - Perfect for independent young readers.

The Shadow Returns: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2023
Award winning
The Wishing Balloons
Jonathan D. Voss, 2022
48 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, colorful balloon adventures.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
