Books like Great Authors of Children's Literature (History Makers)
Award winning
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
113 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with thrilling adventures.
Enhances empathy through relatable sibling dynamics.
Fosters creativity and problem-solving skills.
Encourages shared reading with captivating storytelling.
The Adventures of William and Thomas (I Told You So! Book 1)
Mark Gunning, Stephanie Sims, 2023
Award winning
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and creativity in challenging situations.
Stresses the importance of family and togetherness.
Enhances mindfulness and emotional intelligence.
Celebrates cultural diversity and heritage.
The Year We Learned to Fly
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
Award winning
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity through engaging, imaginative adventures.
Highlights value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable content for young readers.
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Abby Hanlon, 2024
Award winning
One Little Word
Joseph Coelho, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Empowers self-expression through creative, rhythmic poetry.
Boosts vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Encourages emotional expression and resilience.
Supports early literacy and comprehension development.
One Little Word
Joseph Coelho, 2023
Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
192 pages
Why to read
Enhances bedtime routines with calming, engaging stories.
Fosters emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Stimulates imagination with diverse, magical tales.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.
Treasury Of Good Night Stories
QED Publishing, David Bedford, 2019
Award winning
If Animals Went to Work
Ann Whitford Paul, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fun, imaginative careers through animal characters.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Supports understanding of different jobs and responsibilities.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
If Animals Went to Work
Ann Whitford Paul, 2025
Award winning
The Railway Cat (Volume 2)
Philip Ardagh, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Encourages empathy through well-crafted, relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ideal for shared reading; strengthens family bonds.
The Railway Cat (Volume 2)
Philip Ardagh, 2020
Royal Animals: A gorgeously illustrated history
Julia Golding, 2024
48 pages
Why to read
Visually stunning illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Enhances knowledge of historical animal figures and roles.
Encourages curiosity and learning through engaging storytelling.
Supports development of attention to detail and observation skills.
