Books like Jilly the Kid (Petsitters Club)
Trixie and the Cyber Pet (Petsitters Club)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative fosters imagination and creativity.
Relatable characters enhance empathy and social skills.
Introduces technology concepts in a kid-friendly manner.
Encourages problem-solving and responsible decision-making.

Trixie and the Cyber Pet (Petsitters Club)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Here Comes Trouble
Tessa Krailing, 1998
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging, action-packed storyline inspires young readers.
Dynamic characters promote empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages strategic thinking and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for improving literacy and maintaining focus.

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 12: TreeTops: Here Comes Trouble
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Award winning
My First Kitten (My First...)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
96 pages
Why to read
Explores responsibility through pet care narrative. - Engages young readers with vibrant illustrations. - Encourages empathy and nurturing skills. - Supports early literacy and language development.

My First Kitten (My First...)
Tessa Krailing, 1998
Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Disgusting Denzil
Alison Sage, Tessa Krailing, 2007
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating storyline keeps young readers engaged.
Features problem-solving and teamwork themes.
Characters and humor suitable for young readers.
Encourages independent reading with manageable text.

Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Disgusting Denzil
Alison Sage, Tessa Krailing, 2007
Dinosaur Called Minerva (Hippo books)
Tessa Krailing, Una Stubbs, 1981
128 pages
Why to read
Stimulates curiosity about dinosaurs and ancient worlds.
Enhances vocabulary with engaging, descriptive language.
Supports emotional development through character interactions.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening family bonds.

Dinosaur Called Minerva (Hippo books)
Tessa Krailing, Una Stubbs, 1981
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity through collaborative storytelling.
Enhances social skills and teamwork among young readers.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage children.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.

Cat Kid Comic Club: Collaborations: A Graphic Novel (Cat Kid Comic Club #4)
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Dog Man 11: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks imagination and creativity. - Builds empathy through engaging character dynamics. - Encourages resilience and teamwork in problem-solving. - Fun, educational content that supports literacy skills.

Dog Man 11: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.
