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Award winning
Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties
Tom Watson, 2016
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of Stick Cat and his friend Edith.
Enhances creative thinking and imagination in young readers.
Fosters empathy through relatable feline characters.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

Stick Cat: A Tail of Two Kitties
Tom Watson, 2016
Award winning
Dinotrux
Chris Gall, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging blend of dinosaurs and trucks sparks imagination.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among young readers.
Supports developing problem-solving abilities.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.

Dinotrux
Chris Gall, 2009
Award winning
If Animals Went to Work
Ann Whitford Paul, David Walker, 2025
32 pages
Why to read
Explores fun, imaginative careers through animal characters.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Supports understanding of different jobs and responsibilities.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

If Animals Went to Work
Ann Whitford Paul, David Walker, 2025
Award winning
Shrek 2 (The Orgress Diaries)
Janet Halfmann, Linda Karl, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Expands creativity with engaging, whimsical storytelling.
Enhances emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse perspectives.
Supports language development with rich vocabulary.

Shrek 2 (The Orgress Diaries)
Janet Halfmann, Linda Karl, 2004
Award winning
Bear Grylls: Adventurer Extraordinaire
Little Believer's Library, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventures inspire curiosity and exploration.
Encourages resilience and resourcefulness in young minds.
Supports learning about nature and survival skills.
Ideal for boosting confidence and independence.

Bear Grylls: Adventurer Extraordinaire
Little Believer's Library, 2023
Award winning
Bunny Vs Monkey
Jamie Smart, 2014
65 pages
Why to read
Engaging forest adventure ignites imagination and creativity.
Humorous interactions enhance understanding of conflict resolution.
Vivid illustrations captivate and maintain child's interest.
Encourages teamwork and empathy through character dynamics.

Bunny Vs Monkey
Jamie Smart, 2014
Award winning
Disney Boys 365 Stories
Walt Disney Company, Parragon Books Ltd, Na, 2013
368 pages
Why to read
Daily adventures featuring favorite Disney male characters.
Encourages consistent reading habits throughout the year.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Ideal for bedtime stories, fostering family bonding time.

Disney Boys 365 Stories
Walt Disney Company, Parragon Books Ltd, Na, 2013
Award winning
Lars and the Egg (A Little Polar Bear Story)
Hans De Beer, Susan Hill Long, Susan Long, John Huxtable, 1987
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of Lars finding a mysterious egg.
Illustrates the themes of curiosity and determination.
Encourages empathy through Lars’ interactions with others.
Supports development of prediction skills in young readers.
