Books like Phredde & The Leopard Skin Librarian (Phaery Named Phredde Book 5)
Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior (School for Heroes Book 1)
Jackie French, 2009
370 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, engaging storyline captures young imaginations.
Characters demonstrate resilience and growth, ideal for kids.
Enhances critical thinking through strategic challenges.
Blend of fun and learning, perfect for young readers.

Lessons for a Werewolf Warrior (School for Heroes Book 1)
Jackie French, 2009
Award winning
My Mum the Pirate (Wacky Families, 01)
Jackie French, Stephen Michael King, 2003
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story with engaging, quirky illustrations.
Encourages creativity and imaginative play in children.
Reinforces values of bravery and resilience.
Enjoyable read fostering family bonding time.

My Mum the Pirate (Wacky Families, 01)
Jackie French, Stephen Michael King, 2003
Award winning
Flesh and Blood
Jackie French, 2004
222 pages
Why to read
Explores deep familial relationships and resilience.
Encourages empathy and understanding through emotional narrative.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary with engaging prose.
Supports emotional development and conflict resolution.

Flesh and Blood
Jackie French, 2004
Barney and the Secret of the French Spies (The Secret History Series, #4)
Jackie French, 2018
85 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical narrative enhances cultural knowledge.
Strengthens historical awareness and curiosity in young readers.
Characters show resilience and resourcefulness.
Ideal for improving children’s analytical thinking skills.

Barney and the Secret of the French Spies (The Secret History Series, #4)
Jackie French, 2018
Award winning
Dancing with Ben Hall
Jackie French, 1997
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging story enhances children's cognitive and emotional development.
Inspires creativity and expression through dance-themed narrative.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary in young readers.
Encourages empathy by exploring diverse characters and settings.

Dancing with Ben Hall
Jackie French, 1997
Award winning
Josephine Wants to Dance
Jackie French, Bruce Whatley, 2006
30 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and following one's dreams.
Teaches resilience and persistence.
Encourages expression through dance and movement.
Warm illustrations enhance engagement.

Josephine Wants to Dance
Jackie French, Bruce Whatley, 2006
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Award winning
The Wizard of Oz (100 Copy Collector's Edition)
L. Frank Baum, 2023
112 pages
Why to read
Classic tale sparks imagination and adventure.
Encourages bravery, friendship, and self-discovery.
Rich, vivid descriptions enhance visual thinking.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
