Books like Garlic and the Witch
Award winning
Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging magical adventures spark children's imagination.
Characters display teamwork, friendship, and resilience.
Encourages creativity and belief in oneself.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

Winx Club Vol. 1: Welcome to Magix (Winx Club, 1)
Rainbow Spa, Iginio Straffi, 2024
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Other Stories
Beatrix Potter, 2022
308 pages
Why to read
Classic tales foster imagination and moral lessons.
Engages children with captivating, mischievous characters.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Other Stories
Beatrix Potter, 2022
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
The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Vivid illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Themes of friendship, growth, and resilience.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Accessible adaptation of a classic tale.

The Secret Garden: A Graphic Novel
Mariah Marsden, 2021
The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2021
240 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparking imagination and creativity.
Characters exemplify resilience and friendship.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

The Boy Who Lived with Dragons
Andy Shepherd, 2021
Award winning
My Nana's Garden
Dawn Casey, 2020
22 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of loss, memory, and eternal love.
Beautifully illustrates nature's cycle and regeneration.
Stimulates emotional development and resilience.
Encourages discussions on family bonds and heritage.

My Nana's Garden
Dawn Casey, 2020
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.
