Books like The Incredible Tale of Sam and the Construction Machines
Award winning
Doors
Bridget Bick, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Explores curiosity through magical, mysterious doors.
Enhances creativity and imaginative thinking in children.
Supports developmental stages with engaging narrative.
Stimulates discussions on choices and consequences.
Doors
Bridget Bick, 2023
The Princess and Her GiGi
Laurie Engle, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and self-expression through fantasy.
Strengthens bonds with grandparents; showcases intergenerational relationships.
Encourages resilience and confidence in young girls.
Engaging and playful narrative, ideal for early readers.
The Princess and Her GiGi
Laurie Engle, 2023
Award winning
Monster Stories
Parragon, 2001
256 pages
Why to read
Exciting tales spark imagination and curiosity.
Characters demonstrate resilience and problem-solving skills.
Enhances language development and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Monster Stories
Parragon, 2001
Award winning
The Labyrinth of Doom: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, Stacy Curtis, 2022
150 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, engaging storyline captivates young readers.
Characters display teamwork, enhancing social skills development.
Encourages creative thinking and strategic problem-solving.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
The Labyrinth of Doom: Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, Stacy Curtis, 2022
Award winning
Mariella, Queen of the Skies
Eoin Colfer, Katy Halford, 2018
96 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and innovation in young minds.
Encourages STEM learning through engaging storytelling.
Features strong, intelligent female protagonist.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Mariella, Queen of the Skies
Eoin Colfer, Katy Halford, 2018
Award winning
Billy & Mini Monsters Monsters Go Party
Zanna Davidson, 2020
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages social skills and friendship building.
Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young readers’ imagination.
Themes of cooperation and understanding resonate with children.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Billy & Mini Monsters Monsters Go Party
Zanna Davidson, 2020
Old Cars
Sally Morgan, 2006
32 pages
Why to read
Ignites curiosity about automotive history and mechanics.
Stunning illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Supports early learning about technology and innovation.
Encourages dialogue on progress and changes over time.
Old Cars
Sally Morgan, 2006
The Emperor's Gruckle Hound
Kathryn Cave, 1996
137 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story fosters imagination and creativity.
Introduces relatable themes of loyalty and friendship.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
A delightful read enhancing language and literacy skills.
