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Award winning
LankyBox: Epic Adventure!
Lankybox, Adam James McArthur, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative journey sparks creativity in young readers.
Characters that embody teamwork and resilience.
Fosters problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Perfect blend of entertainment and educational value.

LankyBox: Epic Adventure!
Lankybox, Adam James McArthur, 2024
The World's Worst Monsters
David Walliams, 2023
288 pages
Why to read
Engaging, imaginative journey into a monster-filled world.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Offers lessons on bravery and friendship.
Vibrant illustrations complement the enchanting text.

The World's Worst Monsters
David Walliams, 2023
The Child King of Uxmal
Miguel Coimbra, Karla Arenas Valenti, Vanessa Morales, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a captivating and historical adventure.
Enhances understanding of ancient civilizations and their cultures.
Encourages empathy through diverse, well-developed characters.
Supports critical thinking with plot-driven problem-solving scenarios.

The Child King of Uxmal
Miguel Coimbra, Karla Arenas Valenti, Vanessa Morales, 2024
Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and visual engagement.
Encourages historical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills with witty, layered text.
Fosters humor appreciation, enhancing social understanding.

Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
Award winning
Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Vibrant underwater adventure captivates young readers.
Encourages empathy through diverse sea creature characters.
Instills values of teamwork and cooperation.
Engaging illustrations enhance reading enjoyment.

Emerald and the Ocean Parade
Harriet Muncaster, 2024
Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging fantasy adventure in a magical forest setting.
Strong female protagonist encourages empowerment and resilience.
Enhances creative thinking and imaginative play.
Ideal for family reading, fosters bonding and discussion.

Princess Minna: The Enchanted Forest
Kirsty Applebaum, 2025
Award winning
The Legend of Dave the Villager Books 21–25: An unofficial Minecraft series
Dave Villager, 2023
406 pages
Why to read
Engages children with adventurous and creative storylines.
Encourages teamwork, strategy, and decision-making skills.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narratives.
Supports cognitive development with complex character interactions.

The Legend of Dave the Villager Books 21–25: An unofficial Minecraft series
Dave Villager, 2023
Nila's Perfect Coat
Norene Paulson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity through vibrant storytelling.
Enhances empathy with diverse character perspectives.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
