Books like Magic
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Zakkary Kay & the King of the Asparagus
Jennifer Vivekanand, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of adventure and vegetable kingdom.
Encourages healthy eating through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills and expands vocabulary.
Supports cognitive development and imaginative play.

Zakkary Kay & the King of the Asparagus
Jennifer Vivekanand, 2004
Award winning
Flying
Donald Crews, 1986
33 pages
Why to read
Captivating aerial adventure for young imaginative minds.
Vivid illustrations enhance visual perception skills.
Encourages understanding of motion and transportation.
Stimulates dialogue about travel and adventure.

Flying
Donald Crews, 1986
Award winning
Egbert
Sarah Boutte, Ben Boutte, Elise Boutte, 2023
85 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters emotional development and empathy.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.
Simple, rhythmic text aids in language acquisition.
Encourages creativity and imagination through playful narrative.

Egbert
Sarah Boutte, Ben Boutte, Elise Boutte, 2023
Award winning
The Skeleton Warrior: Series 1 Book 4 (Team Hero)
Adam Blade, 2017
59 pages
Why to read
Action-packed adventure enhances quick decision-making skills.
Heroes demonstrate teamwork, resilience, and courage.
Stimulates imagination through creative, engaging narrative.
Supports literacy with simple, captivating language.

The Skeleton Warrior: Series 1 Book 4 (Team Hero)
Adam Blade, 2017
Award winning
Princess Sparkle
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
14 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
Teaches values of kindness and friendship through storytelling.
Engages children with colorful illustrations and captivating narrative.
Encourages early literacy skills and vocabulary development.

Princess Sparkle
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
Award winning
Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Princess
Fiona Watt, Lizzie Mackay, 2023
44 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with mix-and-match sticker outfits.
Enhances fine motor skills through sticker placement.
Encourages narrative thinking and story building.
Ideal for hands-on, interactive learning.

Little Sticker Dolly Dressing Princess
Fiona Watt, Lizzie Mackay, 2023
Princes and Princesses
Christopher Rawson, c-j-rawson, 1980
32 pages
Why to read
Explores royalty themes, enhancing global cultural awareness.
Encourages gender equality through diverse prince and princess roles.
Strengthens vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.
Supports social-emotional development via relatable scenarios.
