Books like Read with Oxford: Stage 1: Biff, Chip and Kipper: Picnic Fun and Other Stories
Award winning
Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
224
Why to read
Engages with humor, perfect for young readers.
Encourages creativity and original storytelling.
Nurtures emotional intelligence through character experiences.
Supports literacy with accessible writing style.

Rowley Jefferson’s Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney, 2021
Winnie-the-Pooh: Once There Was a Bear: Tales of Before it All Began
Jane Riordan, 2021
128 pages
Why to read
Prequel tales spark imagination, explore Pooh's origins.
Supports early language development through narrative storytelling.
Encourages emotional intelligence, friendship values.
Whimsical illustrations enhance visual engagement.

Winnie-the-Pooh: Once There Was a Bear: Tales of Before it All Began
Jane Riordan, 2021
Award winning
Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and collaboration among characters.
Supports development of reading and interpretative skills.
Reassures young readers to pursue their creative passions.

Cat Kid Comic Club: On Purpose
Dav Pilkey, 2022
Award winning
Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tales of friendship and adventure.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Supports early development of problem-solving skills.
Ideal for cozy, shared reading sessions.

Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Jon-Erik Lappano, 2024
The Gruffalo and Other Stories Treasury
Julia Donaldson, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmic storytelling captivates young readers.
Enhances language skills and creative thinking.
Encourages bravery and strategy through vivid narratives.
Ideal for parent-child bonding reading sessions.

The Gruffalo and Other Stories Treasury
Julia Donaldson, 2024
Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur: Time Travel Winnie
Laura Owen, 2019
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure through time, enhancing historical knowledge and curiosity.
Stimulates imagination with whimsical, engaging storytelling.
Supports vocabulary expansion and comprehension skills.
Encourages shared reading time, boosting child-parent bonding.

Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur: Time Travel Winnie
Laura Owen, 2019
Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Dynamic adventure encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Humorous storyline, engaging for young readers.
Reinforces themes of friendship and cooperation.
Captivating illustrations enhance storytelling and interest.

Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
Jamie Smart, 2024
Donut Feed the Squirrels: Book One of the Norma and Belly Series
Mika Song, 2020
112 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative that sparks children’s imagination.
Norma and Belly depict relatable, endearing friendships.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
