Books like The Magpies Said
Award winning
Someone Like Me
Sam Sell, 2022
17 pages
Why to read
Inspires empathy through diverse and dynamic characters.
Encourages understanding of unique abilities and friendships.
Enhances emotional intelligence with compelling storytelling.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

Someone Like Me
Sam Sell, 2022
Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
12 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks imagination and joy.
Bob enhances problem-solving skills in playful scenarios.
Relatable, engaging characters foster emotional development.
Ideal read for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Bob's Best Day Ever!
Nickelodeon Publishing, 2004
Move, Mr Mountain!
Francesca Sanna, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages resilience and overcoming obstacles.
Stimulates imagination with vivid, dynamic illustrations.
Engages young readers in interactive storytelling.
Boosts empathy through character challenges.

Move, Mr Mountain!
Francesca Sanna, 2021
Award winning
Panda Whispers
Mary Beth Owens, 2007
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale fostering emotional growth and empathy.
Encourages understanding of diverse relationships and communication.
Enhances language skills through rhythmic, gentle prose.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthening parent-child bonds.

Panda Whispers
Mary Beth Owens, 2007
Award winning
Hello, Jess!
John Cunliffe, 2004
14 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters emotional and social development.
Enhances language skills through playful, rhythmic text.
Encourages curiosity and exploration in young readers.
Bright illustrations captivate and stimulate visual perception.

Hello, Jess!
John Cunliffe, 2004
Award winning
A Castle Full of Cats
Ruth Sanderson, 2015
40 pages
Why to read
Whimsical storytelling enhances imaginative thinking.
Colorful illustrations captivate and engage young readers.
Fosters love for animals through charming feline antics.
Encourages exploration of friendship and community values.

A Castle Full of Cats
Ruth Sanderson, 2015
Award winning
Stories for Seven-Year-Olds: And Other Young Readers
Sara Corrin, Stephen Corrin, 1976
188 pages
Why to read
Exciting tales catered to seven-year-olds' developmental stage.
Characters encourage empathy and emotional growth.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Fosters a love for reading through engaging stories.

Stories for Seven-Year-Olds: And Other Young Readers
Sara Corrin, Stephen Corrin, 1976
Award winning
Treasure Box: Book 11 (Volume 11)
Maryknoll Sisters, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Strengthens familial bonds, perfect for shared reading.
Supports emotional and social development.
