Books like Hedgehog's Balloon: A Percy the Park Keeper Story
Rhinos at Recess
Mary Pope Osborne, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline keeps children engaged.
Highlights teamwork and cooperation skills.
Introduces wildlife conservation in an accessible manner.
Supports language development and comprehension.

Rhinos at Recess
Mary Pope Osborne, 2023
Award winning
Sasha and the Wolfcub
Ann Jungman, 1996
94 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading sessions with parents.

Sasha and the Wolfcub
Ann Jungman, 1996
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Charming adventure of friendship and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's understanding of cooperation and sharing.
Lively illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early development of empathy and resilience.

Cornbread & Poppy
Matthew Cordell, 2022
Award winning
Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
126 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative boosts reading interest and retention.
Suitable for early readers and advancing literacy skills.

Bird & Squirrel All Together: A Graphic Novel
James Burks, 2022
Award winning
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of young Diana discovering her strengths. - Addresses themes of friendship, identity, and belonging. - Encourages resilience and self-discovery. - Illustrated with vibrant and appealing artwork.

Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
Zoe's Rescue Zoo: The Worried Wombat
Amelia Cobb, 2024
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story enhances children’s imaginative thinking.
Introduces empathy through relatable animal characters.
Encourages problem-solving skills in engaging scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Zoe's Rescue Zoo: The Worried Wombat
Amelia Cobb, 2024
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
