Books like Hocus Pocus Takes the Train
Award winning
Pug's Got Talent: A Branches Book
Kyla May, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Captivating story encourages creative expression.
Highlights teamwork, perseverance in overcoming obstacles.
Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.

Pug's Got Talent: A Branches Book
Kyla May, 2021
Fairy Hill
Fran-Evans, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating magical adventures spark children's imagination.
Characters exhibit resilience and teamwork.
Enhances vocabulary and emotional understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Fairy Hill
Fran-Evans, 2004
Award winning
My Cat's Paw
Leeanne Deanda, 2023
42 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through character relationships.
Boosts language skills with rhythmic, playful text.
Supports emotional development with engaging narrative.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bond.

My Cat's Paw
Leeanne Deanda, 2023
Award winning
Oliver Moon's Christmas Cracker
Sue Mongredien, 2007
96 pages
Why to read
Festive adventure with magic and whimsy.
Features relatable, engaging young wizard, Oliver Moon.
Encourages creativity and festive spirit.
Ideal for shared family holiday reading.

Oliver Moon's Christmas Cracker
Sue Mongredien, 2007
Elsie and the Magic Biscuit Tin
Phil Earle, 2016
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale sparks imagination and joy.
Elsie's adventures encourage problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and literacy.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Elsie and the Magic Biscuit Tin
Phil Earle, 2016
Award winning
The Adventures of Papi, Milli, and Chico
Tashonda Robinson, Chaundra Saenz, 2023
29 pages
Why to read
Engaging, adventurous narrative captivates young readers.
Characters display teamwork, resilience, and empathy.
Enhances problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

The Adventures of Papi, Milli, and Chico
Tashonda Robinson, Chaundra Saenz, 2023
Award winning
Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed!
Madeleine Roux, Tim Probert, 2021
204 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with thrilling dungeons and magical escapades.
Introduces teamwork, strategy learning through interactive storytelling.
Builds friendship values within diverse fantasy character group.
Engages young readers with action-packed, suspenseful narrative.

Dungeons & Dragons: Dungeon Academy: No Humans Allowed!
Madeleine Roux, Tim Probert, 2021
Award winning
Lypida the Shadow Fiend: Series 21 Book 4 (Beast Quest 110)
Adam Blade, 2018
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances engagement and focus.
Features teamwork, fostering social and emotional development.
Encourages resilience through character challenges.
Supports literacy skills with age-appropriate language.
