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Award winning
Cinderella of the Nile
Beverley Naidoo, Marjan Vafaeian, 2018
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant retelling of the oldest known Cinderella story.
Enhances cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Stimulates empathy and moral development.
Rich, engaging narrative fosters language skills.

Cinderella of the Nile
Beverley Naidoo, Marjan Vafaeian, 2018
Grandad's Dinosaur
Brough Girling, Stephen Dell, 2005
48 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through exciting dinosaur adventures.
Strengthens family bonds with intergenerational relationships.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about prehistoric creatures.
Supports cognitive development with engaging storyline.

Grandad's Dinosaur
Brough Girling, Stephen Dell, 2005
Award winning
Dick and Jane: Go and See
William S. Gray, Larry Ruppert, 2004
14 pages
Why to read
Simple, repetitive text aids early reading development.
Engages young readers with familiar everyday adventures.
Stimulates language skills through clear, concise storytelling.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading sessions.

Dick and Jane: Go and See
William S. Gray, Larry Ruppert, 2004
Award winning
Helen and Louie's Counting Adventure: a Journey from 1 To 10
Leo Brody, Shelly Botwinick, Happy Hedgehog Press, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in numbers through adventure and excitement.
Strengthens counting skills with interactive story elements.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Supports early math concepts in a joyful way.

Helen and Louie's Counting Adventure: a Journey from 1 To 10
Leo Brody, Shelly Botwinick, Happy Hedgehog Press, 2023
Award winning
Whose Feet Are These?
Wayne Lynch, Kris Hirschmann, Daniel Howarth, 1999
30 pages
Why to read
Interactive guessing game enhances cognitive development.
Fosters curiosity and observational skills in young readers.
Encourages engagement through vibrant illustrations.
Ideal for shared reading, bonding parent and child.

Whose Feet Are These?
Wayne Lynch, Kris Hirschmann, Daniel Howarth, 1999
Award winning
The Adventures of Ellie & Boo
Millie Kerr, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story fosters imagination in young readers.
Features strong, relatable role models for children.
Encourages environmental awareness and animal conservation.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

The Adventures of Ellie & Boo
Millie Kerr, 2020
Award winning
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2015] SUDHA MURTY
Sudha Murty, Random House Audio, Dipti Singh, 2006
300 pages
Why to read
Captivating tales filled with wisdom and morals.
Encourages values like honesty and kindness.
Stimulates young minds with diverse cultural stories.
Ideal for family reading and discussion.
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The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2015] SUDHA MURTY
Sudha Murty, Random House Audio, Dipti Singh, 2006
The House of the Cats: and Other Tales from Europe
Maggie Pearson, 2014
160 pages
Why to read
Captivating European folklore brings enchanting adventures.
Strengthens cultural knowledge and broadens global perspective.
Develops empathy through diverse character experiences.
Ideal for family reading, enhances bonding and discussion.
