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Award winning
Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
112 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled journey fosters creativity and curiosity.
Engaging storyline aids in developing reading skills.
Builds empathy through diverse character experiences.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, descriptive language.

Into the Land of the Lost
Tony Abbott, Tim Jessell, 2000
The Mask of Maliban
Tony Abbott, Henry Pluckrose, Ramona G Choos, 1995
32 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline enhances curiosity and exploration.
Encourages resilience and friendship through relatable characters.
Stimulates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

The Mask of Maliban
Tony Abbott, Henry Pluckrose, Ramona G Choos, 1995
Award winning
Chronicles of Narnia Box Set
C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes, 1956
1260 pages
Why to read
Expands imagination through a magical world.
Embodies teamwork, courage, and moral values.
Enhances vocabulary and comprehension skills.
Encourages exploration of complex themes.

Chronicles of Narnia Box Set
C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes, 1956
Award winning
The Kingdom of Wrenly Series
Jordan Quinn, Robert McPhillips, 2015
496 pages
Why to read
Exciting magical adventures captivate young readers.
Builds empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Enhances critical thinking with engaging plots.
Strengthens reading skills in a fun way.

The Kingdom of Wrenly Series
Jordan Quinn, Robert McPhillips, 2015
Award winning
The Atlas of Monsters: Mythical Creatures from Around the World
Sandra Lawrence, Stuart Hill, 2017
64 pages
Why to read
Explores global myths, enhancing cultural knowledge.
Stimulates imagination with mysterious creatures.
Encourages geographic awareness and curiosity.
Vivid illustrations captivate and engage young readers.

The Atlas of Monsters: Mythical Creatures from Around the World
Sandra Lawrence, Stuart Hill, 2017
Award winning
The Sasquatch Escape: The Imaginary Veterinary
Suzanne Selfors, Dan Santat, 2013
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with magical, mysterious creatures.
Encourages empathy through character-driven narratives.
Enhances problem-solving with engaging, adventurous plots.
Supports reading skills and vocabulary expansion.

The Sasquatch Escape: The Imaginary Veterinary
Suzanne Selfors, Dan Santat, 2013
The Story of King Arthur
Sian Lewis, Graham Howells, 2017
143 pages
Why to read
Inspires imagination with legendary tales of King Arthur.
Teaches values like bravery, loyalty, and leadership.
Enhances vocabulary with rich, engaging language.
Encourages historical interest and exploration.

The Story of King Arthur
Sian Lewis, Graham Howells, 2017
Award winning
The Leaf Men and the Brave Good Bugs
William Joyce, 1996
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates children’s creative thinking.
Encourages teamwork and bravery through relatable bug heroes.
Beautifully illustrated, enhancing visual perception and interest.
Addresses overcoming fears, building resilience in young readers.
