Books like Maps and Symbols
Spike and the professor
Tony Hickey, Robert Ballagh, 1991
142 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative, enhances imaginative thinking.
Characters model resilience and curiosity.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Spike and the professor
Tony Hickey, Robert Ballagh, 1991
Award winning
Fleas and Thank You (Matt Whitlock Series)
Matt Whitlock, 2005
36 pages
Why to read
Engaging and witty storytelling by Matt Whitlock.
Illustrations captivate and spark imagination.
Teaches gratitude and manners playfully.
Supports language development and social skills.
Fleas and Thank You (Matt Whitlock Series)
Matt Whitlock, 2005
The Pennine Mouse
Michaela Halliday-King, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, fosters resilience and exploration.
Enhances vocabulary through rich, descriptive language.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
The Pennine Mouse
Michaela Halliday-King, 2012
A Butterfly Without Wings
David M F Powers, Natalia Nesterova, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Inspires resilience and adaptability in young readers.
Encourages empathy through unique character challenges.
Vivid illustrations enhance storytelling and engagement.
Supports understanding of diversity and acceptance.
A Butterfly Without Wings
David M F Powers, Natalia Nesterova, 2013
Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
123 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with engaging storytelling.
Strengthens empathy through relatable ghost characters.
Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for enhancing early reading development.
Fitzwizo and the Good Ghost Guide
Linda Pitt, 2003
Award winning
Double Booking: The Tail of the Mummy Cat
Chas! Pangburn, Kim Shearer, Nic Touris, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery, thrilling twists, and educational content.
Captivating animal characters, forming emotional connections.
Enhances reading skills, encourages exploration and curiosity.
Addresses teamwork, friendship values in lively narration.
Double Booking: The Tail of the Mummy Cat
Chas! Pangburn, Kim Shearer, Nic Touris, 2024
Don't Open the Box!
Louise Forshaw, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks curiosity and imaginative play.
Encourages interactive dialogue through guessing and prediction.
Supports early childhood cognitive development.
Fun, suspenseful read with vivid illustrations.
Don't Open the Box!
Louise Forshaw, 2023
Award winning
Sight
Nick Rebman, 2022
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances visual learning through engaging illustrations.
Stimulates curiosity about the sense of sight.
Encourages exploration of the immediate environment.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
