Books like Minnie and Moo: The Night of the Living Bed (I Can Read Level 3)
Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror
Leigh Hobbs, 2011
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure stimulates children's imagination and curiosity.
Mr. Badger teaches valuable lessons on friendship and bravery.
Encourages exploration of self-identity through magical elements.
Designed to improve reading skills and emotional intelligence.

Mr Badger and the Magic Mirror
Leigh Hobbs, 2011
Award winning
Ride, Otto, Ride!: Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (The Adventures of Otto)
David Milgrim, 2002
32 pages
Why to read
Engages early readers with simple, vibrant illustrations.
Encourages phonemic awareness and basic reading skills.
Supports language development through repetition.
Offers positive interactions and friendship themes.

Ride, Otto, Ride!: Ready-to-Read Pre-Level 1 (The Adventures of Otto)
David Milgrim, 2002
Real Pigeons Splash Back
Andrew McDonald, Ben Wood, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach teamwork, perseverance, and resourcefulness.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

Real Pigeons Splash Back
Andrew McDonald, Ben Wood, 2022
Award winning
Ollie & Moon: Fuhgeddaboudit!
Diane Kredensor, Mike Meskin, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant journey through New York City's iconic landmarks.
Emphasizes friendship and embracing cultural diversity.
Enhances geographical knowledge and curiosity.
Engaging and humorous narrative style.

Ollie & Moon: Fuhgeddaboudit!
Diane Kredensor, Mike Meskin, 2012
Award winning
Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, 6)
Mo O'hara, Marek Jagucki, 2015
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, humorous narrative captivates young readers.
Engages children with themes of friendship and loyalty.
Stimulates imagination with quirky, fantastical elements.
Encourages problem-solving through entertaining storyline.

Jurassic Carp: My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish (My Big Fat Zombie Goldfish, 6)
Mo O'hara, Marek Jagucki, 2015
Award winning
No Nibbling!
Beth Ferry, A.N. Kang, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale encourages healthy eating habits.
Introduces children to consequences of unhealthy snacking.
Fun story with vibrant illustrations capture attention.
Promotes dialogue about nutrition between parents and children.

No Nibbling!
Beth Ferry, A.N. Kang, 2022
Award winning
The Delicious Bug
Janet Perlman, 2009
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story about friendship and problem-solving.
Enhances critical thinking through plot twists.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate imagination.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.

The Delicious Bug
Janet Perlman, 2009
Space Lizards Stole My Brain!
Mark Griffiths, Daniel Philpott, 2012
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging sci-fi adventure with humor and excitement.
Introduces basic astronomy and alien theories playfully.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Strengthens reading skills through captivating storytelling.
