Books like Good as Gold
Award winning
If the Shoe Fits
Jennifer Dussling, Deborah Dussling, Deborah Melmon, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with a creative and charming story.
Teaches values of perseverance and creativity.
Illustrations captivate and enhance understanding.
Ideal for joint reading sessions, strengthening bonds.
If the Shoe Fits
Jennifer Dussling, Deborah Dussling, Deborah Melmon, 2015
Pirates Past Noon
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, 2023
80 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks imagination and curiosity.
Introduces historical concepts in an engaging manner.
Encourages critical thinking through plot-based challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with accessible language.
Pirates Past Noon
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Osborne, 2023
Award winning
Jane and the Magician
Martin Baynton, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and magical wonder.
Enhances vocabulary through engaging dialogue.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Jane and the Magician
Martin Baynton, 2007
The Magic Faraway Tree: Goodnight, Fairy: A Lift-the-Flap Story
Enid Blyton, 2025
10 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with whimsical, magical adventures.
Interactive lift-the-flap feature enhances motor skills.
Fosters creativity and imaginative thinking.
Encourages bedtime reading rituals between parents and children.
The Magic Faraway Tree: Goodnight, Fairy: A Lift-the-Flap Story
Enid Blyton, 2025
Award winning
Chronicles of Narnia Box Set
C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes, 2001
1260 pages
Why to read
Expands imagination through a magical world.
Embodies teamwork, courage, and moral values.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages exploration of complex themes.
Chronicles of Narnia Box Set
C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes, 2001
Award winning
Igraine the Brave
Cornelia Funke, 2007
212 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, stimulates bravery and resilience.
Enhances imagination with magical elements.
Encourages perseverance through challenges.
Ideal for family bonding over reading.
Igraine the Brave
Cornelia Funke, 2007
Award winning
Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters creativity and curiosity.
Engaging storyline aids in developing reading skills.
Builds empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
Award winning
The Atlas of Monsters: Mythical Creatures from Around the World
Sandra Lawrence, Stuart Hill, 2019
64 pages
Why to read
Explores global myths, enhancing cultural knowledge.
Stimulates imagination with mysterious creatures.
Encourages geographic awareness and curiosity.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
