Books like Hairy Hezekiah
The Hodgeheg: 35th Anniversary Edition
Dick King-Smith, 1987
92 pages
Why to read
Celebrates 35 years of beloved children's storytelling.
Enhanced vocabulary through engaging animal characters.
Introduces road safety with a humorous twist.
Perfect for developing young readers' empathy.

The Hodgeheg: 35th Anniversary Edition
Dick King-Smith, 1987
The queen's nose
Dick King-Smith, Steve Attridge, 1983
108 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure sparks children’s imaginations. - Teaches valuable lessons on wishes and consequences. - Encourages understanding of personal values and decision-making. - Delightful read that strengthens reading skills.

The queen's nose
Dick King-Smith, Steve Attridge, 1983
Award winning
Babe and other pig tales
Dick King-Smith, 1983
392 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of bravery and friendship.
Enhances language skills and emotional understanding.
Encourages empathy and perseverance in young readers.
Perfect for family bonding over reading.

Babe and other pig tales
Dick King-Smith, 1983
Award winning
Mrs. Jollipop (Picture Books)
Dick King-Smith, Frank Rodgers, 1996
28 pages
Why to read
Captures young imaginations with whimsical storytelling.
Introduces kids to empathy through relatable character, Mrs. Jollipop.
Stimulates young minds with engaging problem-solving scenarios.
Reading promotes focus and literacy in a fun way.

Mrs. Jollipop (Picture Books)
Dick King-Smith, Frank Rodgers, 1996
Award winning
New Windmills: The Sheep-pig (New Windmills)
Dick King-Smith, 1983
128 pages
Why to read
Delightful tale of friendship and determination. - Encourages compassion and empathy. - Supports language development and creative thinking. - Ideal for engaging young readers.

New Windmills: The Sheep-pig (New Windmills)
Dick King-Smith, 1983
Under the Mishmash Trees
Dick King-Smith, 2005
107 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with whimsical, imaginative storytelling.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Encourages problem-solving and resilience.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

Under the Mishmash Trees
Dick King-Smith, 2005
Award winning
Memoirs of a Hamster
Devin Scillian, Tim Bowers, Adam Weber, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative about a hamster's adventurous life.
Encourages empathy and understanding through relatable characters.
Stimulates problem-solving and creativity in young readers.
Perfect for family reading and shared laughter.

Memoirs of a Hamster
Devin Scillian, Tim Bowers, Adam Weber, 2013
The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes
Beatrix Potter, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Showcases cooperation and resourcefulness in problem-solving.
Fosters empathy through character interactions and challenges.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Encourages bonding through shared reading moments.
