Books like Heavy Metal Badger
I Really, Really Need a Poo: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Humorous narrative encourages laughter and joy.
Engages young minds in understanding bodily functions.
Colorful illustrations captivate and hold attention.
Supports early language and reading skills development.

I Really, Really Need a Poo: (I Really Really Need a Wee)
Karl Newson, Duncan Beedie, 2020
Award winning
Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires environmental consciousness in young minds.
Showcases practical ways to protect Earth’s resources.
Stimulates discussions about sustainability at home.
Engaging story fosters love for ecology.

Pedro Loves Saving the Planet
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, 2023
Ava Loves Rescuing Animals: Volume 4 (Nature Heroes)
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, Sophie Green, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy and love for wildlife.
Strengthens understanding of environmental issues.
Encourages teamwork and community responsibility.
Ideal for nurturing young nature enthusiasts.

Ava Loves Rescuing Animals: Volume 4 (Nature Heroes)
Jess French, Duncan Beedie, Sophie Green, 2023
Listening for Llamas: A kindness and empathy book for children
Zanna Davidson, Duncan Beedie, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging, relatable storytelling.
Cultivates kindness and understanding among young readers.
Encourages active listening and emotional intelligence.
Supports developmental growth in a fun, approachable way.

Listening for Llamas: A kindness and empathy book for children
Zanna Davidson, Duncan Beedie, 2025
Award winning
Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates curiosity and critical thinking.
Dynamic characters teach valuable life lessons.
Captivating storyline enhances reading skills.
Ideal for developing empathy and emotional intelligence.

Wolf Hill
Roderick Hunt, Alex Brychta, 1998
Award winning
Kody's Capers: Finding Joy
Terri Abbatiello, Sibgha Sajid, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Kody's adventures spark joy and imagination.
Relatable characters enhance emotional connection.
Encourages problem-solving and creative thinking.
Fun, educational experience for young readers.

Kody's Capers: Finding Joy
Terri Abbatiello, Sibgha Sajid, 2023
Award winning
Travis the T-Rex: Love Takes a Stand!
Michael Feifer, Gautam, 2023
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline teaches empathy and understanding.
Encourages emotional growth through relatable situations.
Supports development of social skills and values.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Travis the T-Rex: Love Takes a Stand!
Michael Feifer, Gautam, 2023
Ricky's Rat Gang
Anthony Masters, 2002
123 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure story stimulates imagination.
Features teamwork, fostering social skills development.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in challenges.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' vocabulary.
