Books like Reading Gems: I Want to Be a Bat! (Level 1)
Award winning
Brick-a-Breck
Julia Donaldson, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through engaging, imaginative storyline.
Enhances problem-solving skills with relatable character challenges.
Encourages family bonding during shared reading times.
Supports literacy development with rhythmic, playful language.
Brick-a-Breck
Julia Donaldson, 2004
Award winning
The Adventures of Dog, Cat, and Parrot: Three Friends Forever
Avshalum Rabayev, Brandon J Peterson, 2023
56 pages
Why to read
Encourages friendship and teamwork values.
Enhances language skills through engaging storytelling.
Supports emotional development with relatable scenarios.
Ideal for shared reading and family bonding.
The Adventures of Dog, Cat, and Parrot: Three Friends Forever
Avshalum Rabayev, Brandon J Peterson, 2023
Dog
Emily Bolam, 2003
14 pages
Why to read
Captivating story to spark children's imagination.
Encourages empathy through relatable canine characters.
Supports development of early language skills.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Dog
Emily Bolam, 2003
Award winning
Nerdy Birdy Tweets
Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, Matt Davies, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Highlights the impact of social media on friendships.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Teaches consequences of online actions in a fun way.
Vibrant illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Nerdy Birdy Tweets
Reynolds Aaron, Aaron Hartzler, Matt Davies, 2017
Award winning
Super Fly Guy! (Fly Guy #2) (2)
Tedd Arnold, 2006
30 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline with humorous adventures.
Encourages friendship values and teamwork.
Enhances early literacy and reading comprehension.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.
Super Fly Guy! (Fly Guy #2) (2)
Tedd Arnold, 2006
Award winning
A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars and the Distant Stars
Mike Barfield, Jess Bradley, 2023
128 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about space and astronomy.
Encourages scientific thinking and exploration.
Supports STEM education initiatives for young learners.
Offers vibrant illustrations that captivate and engage.
A Day in the Life of an Astronaut, Mars and the Distant Stars
Mike Barfield, Jess Bradley, 2023
Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Clare and the Fair and Other Stories
Julia Donaldson, Martin Chatterton, 2018
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging narratives enhance children's reading comprehension.
Features enjoyable rhymes by renowned author Julia Donaldson.
Encourages language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for transitioning independent young readers.
Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Julia Donaldson's Songbirds: Clare and the Fair and Other Stories
Julia Donaldson, Martin Chatterton, 2018
The Story of Matthew Buzzington
Andy Stanton, 2009
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale of transformation and self-discovery.
Encourages creativity and belief in one’s abilities.
Builds empathy through engaging character dynamics.
Fun, humorous narrative enhances reading enjoyment.
