Books like Magic Lemonade (Blue Bananas Level 2)
Award winning
Oddly
Joyce Dunbar, Patrick Benson, 2009
40 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages empathy and social skills development.
Supports language acquisition and cognitive growth.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.

Oddly
Joyce Dunbar, Patrick Benson, 2009
Mister Boo!
Joyce Dunbar, Petr Horáček, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Delightful tale of friendship and adventure.
Engages young minds in creative thinking.
Enhances understanding of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Mister Boo!
Joyce Dunbar, Petr Horáček, 2021
Award winning
A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Friendship and teamwork central to Mouse and Mole's adventures.
Enhances vocabulary with gentle language for early readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse scenarios.
Delightfully illustrated, capturing children's attention and imagination.

A Very Special Mouse and Mole
James Mayhew, Joyce Dunbar, 2019
Is It Really Nearly Christmas?
Victoria Turnbull, Joyce Dunbar, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating countdown to Christmas excites young readers.
Engages children with charming, festive illustrations.
Strengthens understanding of time and seasonal changes.
Encourages anticipation and patience in children.

Is It Really Nearly Christmas?
Victoria Turnbull, Joyce Dunbar, 2018
The Boy in the Jam Jar: A Bloomsbury Reader: Lime Book Band
Joyce Dunbar, Davide Ortu, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Engages imagination with a captivating, adventurous plot.
Features relatable characters, enhancing emotional development.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Designed for shared reading, bolstering family bonds.

The Boy in the Jam Jar: A Bloomsbury Reader: Lime Book Band
Joyce Dunbar, Davide Ortu, 2020
Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
48 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks children's imagination.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances problem-solving and creative thinking skills.
Interactive and engaging narrative for young readers.

Alfie's Great Escape (Blue Bananas)
Kate Irwin, Clare Elsom, 2014
Award winning
Charlie - Santa's Secret Elf
Katherine Sully, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires holiday spirit and joy in young readers.
Demonstrates values of teamwork and compassion.
Enhances reading skills and vocabulary through engaging narrative.
Encourages imagination with whimsical elf adventures.

Charlie - Santa's Secret Elf
Katherine Sully, 2013
Award winning
Pillow Tales II Halloween: Parent-Child 20 Five-Minute Children‘s Bedtime Stories, Halloween edition
Ingram Hart, 2023
114 pages
Why to read
Engages children with thrilling Halloween-themed bedtime stories.
Strengthens parent-child bond through shared spooky reading experiences.
Enhances imagination and fosters a love for storytelling.
Convenient, concise stories perfect for busy evenings.
