Books like Hilda and the Troll
Spike and the professor
Tony Hickey, Robert Ballagh, 1991
142 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative, enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters model resilience and curiosity.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Spike and the professor
Tony Hickey, Robert Ballagh, 1991
What Can You Spot in Winnie's World?
Valerie Thomas Korky Paul, Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul, Valerie Tomas, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children in interactive spotting and searching activities.
Stimulates visual recognition and vocabulary development.
Encourages curiosity and attention to detail.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.

What Can You Spot in Winnie's World?
Valerie Thomas Korky Paul, Valerie Thomas, Korky Paul, Valerie Tomas, 2013
Award winning
Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
64 pages
Why to read
Fosters teamwork and friendship in engaging storylines.
Enhances language skills through easy-to-follow text.
Encourages early reading habits in young children.
Supports emotional development with relatable themes.

Together: An Acorn Book
Heather Ayris Burnell, Hazel Quintanilla, 2022
Award winning
Gifts
Bogart, Barbara Reid, Jo Ellen Bogart, 1994
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through captivating magical elements.
Enhances emotional intelligence with relatable interpersonal scenarios.
Encourages generosity and the joy of giving.
Supports vocabulary growth and cognitive development.

Gifts
Bogart, Barbara Reid, Jo Ellen Bogart, 1994
The Silk Princess (Picture Book)
Charles Santore, 2007
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations capture children's imagination.
Story encourages resilience and problem-solving skills.
Explores cultural history through engaging narrative.
Ideal for parent-child interactive reading sessions.

The Silk Princess (Picture Book)
Charles Santore, 2007
Award winning
The Rupert Annual 2024
Rupert Bear, Farshore, 2023
120 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventures enhance problem-solving skills.
Charming characters encourage emotional growth.
Stimulates imagination through vivid illustrations.
Supports literacy development with captivating narratives.

The Rupert Annual 2024
Rupert Bear, Farshore, 2023
Award winning
Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Captivates with adventurous, imaginative storyline.
Characters embody resilience and problem-solving skills.
Enhances critical thinking through engaging plot twists.
Encourages language development and literacy.

Jack
Dorothy Cristantiello, 2021
Award winning
Bob's Pizza (Bob the Builder)
Abbey Campbell Cook, Hot Animation, Louisa Campbell, 2004
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about teamwork and creative solutions.
Features beloved character, Bob the Builder.
Encourages collaboration and persistence among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
