Books like The Bookshop Mice
Super Sloth
Robert Starling, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure encourages creative thinking and bravery.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and enhance storytelling impact.
Sloth character teaches persistence and belief in abilities.
Ideal for shared reading, fostering connection and discussion.

Super Sloth
Robert Starling, 2019
Award winning
The Little Island
Robert Starling, Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and community.
Encourages understanding of diversity and cooperation.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early emotional and social development.

The Little Island
Robert Starling, Smriti Prasadam-Halls, 2020
Fergus at the Fireworks (Fergus the Ferry series Book 5)
J W Noble, Peter Townsend, 2012
18 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Teaches important lessons about bravery and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Ideal for bonding during family story time.

Fergus at the Fireworks (Fergus the Ferry series Book 5)
J W Noble, Peter Townsend, 2012
The Story of Clifford
Meredith Rusu, Norman Bridwell, Erica Kepler, Jennifer Oxley, 2020
32 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming tale of a big red dog, Clifford. - Enhances emotional development and empathy. - Encourages imagination and adventurous spirit. - Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

The Story of Clifford
Meredith Rusu, Norman Bridwell, Erica Kepler, Jennifer Oxley, 2020
Just Ferret
Gene Kemp, 1990
136 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure tale sparks imagination.
Characters teach resilience and creativity.
Enhances problem-solving, critical thinking skills.
Ideal for family bonding through reading.

Just Ferret
Gene Kemp, 1990
Award winning
Walker Wildcats Year 1: Age 10
Tamara Hart Heiner, Elisa, 2016
162 pages
Why to read
Engages readers with exciting adventures and real-life scenarios.
Boosts empathy and social skills through diverse character interactions.
Encourages resilience and teamwork in problem-solving tasks.
Designed to enhance literacy and comprehension for age 10.

Walker Wildcats Year 1: Age 10
Tamara Hart Heiner, Elisa, 2016
The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, Shane Devries, 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.

The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, Shane Devries, 2020
Award winning
I Want My Mummy!
Nancy Krulik, Harry Briggs, 2021
141 pages
Why to read
Addresses separation anxiety with comforting, relatable narrative.
Stimulates emotional development and empathy in young readers.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading moments.
Helps enhance vocabulary and language skills effectively.
