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Award winning
The Bumblebear
Nadia Shireen, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters imagination and creativity.
Features friendly, relatable characters for young readers.
Encourages empathy and understanding through storytelling.
Enhances language skills and joyful reading moments.
The Bumblebear
Nadia Shireen, 2016
Geoffrey Gets the Jitters
Nadia Shireen, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses childhood anxiety with empathy and warmth.
Empowers kids to overcome fears through engaging storytelling.
Enhances emotional intelligence and coping strategies.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering parent-child bonding.
Geoffrey Gets the Jitters
Nadia Shireen, 2023
Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
232 pages
Why to read
A hilarious adventure filled with whimsical humor.
Encourages creativity and innovative thinking in children.
Characters teach resilience and teamwork effectively.
Perfect for engaging reluctant young readers.
Grimwood: Laugh Your Head Off with the Funniest New Series of the Year
Nadia Shireen, 2021
Award winning
Mermaid Dreams
Mark Sperring, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through vibrant underwater scenes.
Teaches value of friendship and cooperation.
Encourages children to follow their dreams.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.
Mermaid Dreams
Mark Sperring, 2006
Award winning
How to Catch a Mermaid
Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton, 2018
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance imaginative storytelling.
Encourages creativity and perseverance in young readers.
Stimulates conversations on mythological creatures and folklore.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.
How to Catch a Mermaid
Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton, 2018
To Know the Sea
Frances Gilbert, Rhett Ransom Pennell, 2000
32 pages
Why to read
Deepens understanding of marine life and ecosystems.
Enhances vocabulary related to oceanography and adventure.
Supports cognitive development through engaging narrative.
Fosters love for nature and environmental awareness.
To Know the Sea
Frances Gilbert, Rhett Ransom Pennell, 2000
Award winning
I'm Getting a Shark!
Brady Smith, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages curiosity about marine life and ecosystems.
Supports language development and vocabulary enhancement.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
I'm Getting a Shark!
Brady Smith, 2021
Award winning
The Very Messy Mermaid
Tracey Corderoy, Kate Leake, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Sparks creativity with an adventurous underwater journey.
Encourages cleanliness and responsibility in fun ways.
Supports emotional development and resilience lessons.
Engaging read-aloud choice for family bonding time.
