Books like Out and About
A Shirley Hughes Christmas
Shirley Hughes, 2024
96 pages
Why to read
Captures the warmth and joy of Christmas.
Illustrations enhance the festive storytelling experience.
Encourages family bonding during holiday reading.
Supports child's emotional and cognitive development.

A Shirley Hughes Christmas
Shirley Hughes, 2024
Award winning
The Charlie Moon Collection
Shirley Hughes, 2010
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating stories enhance children's imaginative capabilities.
Depicts realistic situations fostering emotional development.
Encourages dialogue about values and challenges.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

The Charlie Moon Collection
Shirley Hughes, 2010
Award winning
Chatting
Shirley Hughes, 2005
24 pages
Why to read
Enhances communication skills through engaging dialogue.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy.
Supports language acquisition and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages interactive reading and family bonding.

Chatting
Shirley Hughes, 2005
Award winning
My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2017
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces basic numbers through engaging illustrations.
Develops early counting skills in young children.
Encourages interaction and discussion between parent and child.
Supports cognitive development with simple, clear concepts.

My First 123
Shirley Hughes, 2017
Award winning
The Christmas Sea Sleigh
Shirley Hughes, Sanne Rothman, 1992
64 pages
Why to read
Festive, imaginative adventure enriches holiday spirit.
Characters exhibit teamwork, resilience, and kindness.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension.
Ideal for interactive family reading nights.

The Christmas Sea Sleigh
Shirley Hughes, Sanne Rothman, 1992
Award winning
Mahy Magic
Shirley Hughes, Margaret Mahy, 1986
154 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales spark imagination and creativity.
Dynamic characters foster emotional development and empathy.
Engaging narratives enhance problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Mahy Magic
Shirley Hughes, Margaret Mahy, 1986
Award winning
Bobbo Goes to School
Shirley Hughes, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Captures school experience through a cat's adventurous perspective.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Fosters emotional and social development skills.
Bright, engaging illustrations enhance storytelling.

Bobbo Goes to School
Shirley Hughes, 2013
Olly and Me
Shirley Hughes, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with captivating adventures.
Characters display resilience and teamwork.
Enhances emotional understanding and empathy.
Perfect blend of fun and learning.
