Books like Radar's Big Adventure: The Story of a Real-Life One-Eared Donkey and His Extra-Special Friends
Award winning
The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
27 pages
Why to read
Fosters social skills through Toad Arthur's friendship adventures.
Enhances empathy and emotional understanding in young readers.
Encourages exploration of the natural world.
Supports early literacy and language development.

The Adventures of Toad Arthur Making Friends
Danny Barwald, 2023
Award winning
Mr Dog and the Faraway Fox (Mr Dog)
Steve Cole, Ben Fogle, Nikolas Ilic, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Adventure-driven storyline fosters curiosity and exploration.
Character Mr. Dog teaches compassion and friendship.
Encourages empathy towards animals and nature.
Supports development of reading skills and vocabulary.

Mr Dog and the Faraway Fox (Mr Dog)
Steve Cole, Ben Fogle, Nikolas Ilic, 2020
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
Award winning
Egg Marks the Spot: Skunk and Badger
Amy Timberlake, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure, fosters curiosity and exploration.
Dynamic characters, aids in social emotional learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Engaging narrative, stimulates early reading skills.

Egg Marks the Spot: Skunk and Badger
Amy Timberlake, 2021
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative encourages creative thinking and imagination.
Features lovable, relatable characters fostering empathy and connection.
Stimulates problem-solving skills through plot-driven challenges.
Enhances language development and storytelling abilities.

Mercy Watson Is Missing!: Tales from Deckawoo Drive, Volume Seven
Kate Dicamillo, 2023
Award winning
The American Dream
Thea Stilton, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of ambition and perseverance. - Encourages discussions on societal norms. - Builds empathy and understanding through diverse characters. - Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.

The American Dream
Thea Stilton, 2021
The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, 2020
448 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination. - Characters model teamwork and resilience. - Encourages creative problem-solving skills. - Supports social and emotional development.
