Books like The Demon Headmaster (Puffin Books)
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
The Crazy Shoe Shuffle
Nick Sharratt, Gillian Cross, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with whimsical, vibrant illustrations.
Encourages creativity through quirky storyline and relatable mishaps.
Supports vocabulary expansion and language skills.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions in classrooms.

The Crazy Shoe Shuffle
Nick Sharratt, Gillian Cross, 1995
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
510 pages
Why to read
Celebrates creativity, expands imagination.
Strengthens reading skills, boosts cognitive development.
Encourages resilience, problem-solving abilities.
Timeless tale, resonates across generations.

The Neverending Story: 45th Anniversary Edition
Michael Ende, 2024
Aladdin (Disney Animated Classics): A Deluxe Gift Book of the Classic Film - Collect Them All! (Disney Animated Classics)
Lily Murray, Walt Disney Company, 2019
64 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and visual perception.
Encourages exploration of diverse cultures and values.
Stimulates imagination through magical storytelling.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Aladdin (Disney Animated Classics): A Deluxe Gift Book of the Classic Film - Collect Them All! (Disney Animated Classics)
Lily Murray, Walt Disney Company, 2019
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.

The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
Award winning
Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey, 2019
240 pages
Why to read
Exciting superhero adventures engage young readers.
Enhances problem-solving skills through captivating stories.
Fosters empathy and teamwork in children.
Supports literacy development with fun, readable text.

Dog Man: Fetch-22
Dav Pilkey, 2019
Award winning
The Adventures of Pinocchio: With Annotated
Carlo Collodi, 2021
192 pages
Why to read
Classic tale encourages honesty and integrity.
Enhances imagination with whimsical adventures.
Annotated version offers comprehensive understanding.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
