Books like Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 5: More Stories: Sleeping Beauty
Award winning
Sleeping Beauty | La Bella Durmiente (Keepsake Stories, Bilingual)
Carol Ottolenghi, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Bilingual English-Spanish text enhances language learning.
Classic fairy tale fosters imagination and creativity.
Timeless story about resilience and courage.
Supports cognitive development through dual-language exposure.
Sleeping Beauty | La Bella Durmiente (Keepsake Stories, Bilingual)
Carol Ottolenghi, 2004
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure in a magical forest setting.
Strong female protagonist encourages empowerment and resilience.
Enhances creative thinking and imaginative play.
Ideal for family reading, fosters bonding and discussion.
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
Award winning
The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
36 pages
Why to read
Promotes empathy and kindness in children.
Boosts creativity through imaginative storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Engaging narrative encourages interactive reading.
The Unicorn Who Lost Its Horn: A Tale of How to Catch and Spread Kindness
Adisan Books, 2023
Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2021
318 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales fostering imagination and emotional growth.
Diverse settings enhancing knowledge and cultural awareness.
Encourages empathy and moral values through relatable narratives.
Engages young minds in meaningful family reading time.
Treasury of Stories for Children
Ruskin Bond, 2021
Monsters Never Get Haircuts
Marie-Hélène Versini, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale that sparks creativity and imagination.
Characters demonstrate problem-solving, boosting critical thinking.
Colorful illustrations enhance visual stimulation and interest.
Encourages empathy and understanding of different perspectives.
Monsters Never Get Haircuts
Marie-Hélène Versini, 2022
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging story sparks creativity and emotional growth.
Teaches resilience and perseverance through relatable scenarios.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills effectively.
Encourages empathy and understanding in young readers.
The Mighty Onion
Mark Crilley, 2024
Rumpelstiltskin and the baby: Independent Reading Purple 8
Damian Harvey, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging retelling of a classic fairy tale.
Enhances vocabulary and reading confidence.
Encourages creative thinking and solution finding.
Ideal for independent young readers.
