Books like The Crazy Shoe Shuffle
Hunky Parker Is Watching You
Gillian Cross, 1994
192 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery stimulates curiosity and analytical skills.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, age-appropriate content.
Encourages resilience and bravery through relatable protagonists.
Supports language development with rich and varied vocabulary.
Hunky Parker Is Watching You
Gillian Cross, 1994
Award winning
The Cat and the King
Nick Sharratt, 2016
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of friendship and royalty.
Enhances creativity and imaginative play.
Builds vocabulary and language skills.
Encourages laughter and joy in reading.
The Cat and the King
Nick Sharratt, 2016
Award winning
Billy Bonkers
Nick Sharratt, Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2005
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant, imaginative adventures stimulate mental growth.
Characters exhibit resilience and problem-solving skills.
Encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking.
Engaging narrative promotes prolonged focus and enjoyment.
Billy Bonkers
Nick Sharratt, Andreae Giles, Giles, Reae, 2005
Award winning
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Develops empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and comprehension.
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
Seaside Poems
Nick Sharratt, Jill Bennett, Jill Bennett (collected by), 1998
32 pages
Why to read
Explores sea-themed adventures stimulating young imaginations.
Poems encourage language rhythm and sound awareness.
Enhances vocabulary with rich seaside imagery.
Supports child's emotional and social development.
Seaside Poems
Nick Sharratt, Jill Bennett, Jill Bennett (collected by), 1998
Award winning
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt, 1996
128 pages
Why to read
Fast-paced, hilarious adventure keeps young readers engaged.
Encourages empathy through relatable, lively characters.
Highlights problem-solving in amusing, creative scenarios.
Strengthens literacy with engaging narrative and dialogue.
The Hundred-Mile-An-Hour Dog
Jeremy Strong, Nick Sharratt, 1996
You Choose Fairy Tales: A new story every time - what will YOU choose?
Nick Sharratt, Pippa Goodhart, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Interactive, choose-your-own-adventure style fairy tales.
Boosts decision-making skills through engaging story choices.
Encourages creativity and imaginative thinking.
Ideal for collaborative reading and family bonding.
You Choose Fairy Tales: A new story every time - what will YOU choose?
Nick Sharratt, Pippa Goodhart, 2023
The Animal Orchestra (A pop-up book)
Nick Sharratt, 1997
14 pages
Why to read
Vibrant pop-up visuals stimulate visual and spatial skills.
Introduces musical instruments and sounds, enhancing auditory recognition.
Encourages interaction, boosting motor skills and memory.
Fun, engaging narrative promotes language development.
