Books like Hippo! No, Rhino
Award winning
Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure stimulates imagination.
Features strong, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages problem-solving through captivating mystery.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing family bonds.
Aziza's Secret Fairy Door and the Ice Cat Mystery
Lola Morayo, 2021
Award winning
Cinderella Smith
Stephanie Barden, 2011
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative sparks children's imaginations.
Cinderella’s challenges teach resilience and problem-solving.
Reflects real-life peer dynamics and friendships.
Enhances reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Cinderella Smith
Stephanie Barden, 2011
Award winning
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates imagination and curiosity.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Promotes critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for cooperative reading sessions between parents and children.
Tiger in Trouble: Book 2 (The Adventure Club)
Jess Butterworth, 2025
Award winning
Judy Moody Predicts the Future
Megan McDonald, 2003
152 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline that sparks children's imagination.
Judy Moody's adventures encourage problem-solving skills.
Relatable, lifelike characters resonate with young readers.
Promotes creativity through engaging, educational plot.
Judy Moody Predicts the Future
Megan McDonald, 2003
Award winning
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, captivating narrative. - Encourages courage and teamwork in youngsters. - Develops reading fluency and comprehension. - Suitable for beginning independent readers.
Curse of the Shadow Dragon: A Branches Book
Tracey West, 2023
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Supercat vs The Fry Thief (Book 1)
Jeanne Willis, 2014
224 pages
Why to read
Exciting supercat adventures captivate young readers.
Encourages values of bravery and friendship.
Enhances early reading skills through engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.
Supercat vs The Fry Thief (Book 1)
Jeanne Willis, 2014
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #11): From the Creator of Captain Underpants
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Introduces teamwork, responsibility, and friendship themes.
Engaging graphics captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages reading confidence in young independent readers.
