Books like The Smeds and the Smoos
What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside
Julia Donaldson, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging seaside adventure with colorful illustrations.
Encourages teamwork and strategic thinking in children.
Enhances vocabulary related to marine life and sounds.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

What the Ladybird Heard at the Seaside
Julia Donaldson, 2021
Bug Club Guided Julia Donaldson Plays Year Two Gold The Fish in the Tree (BUG CLUB)
Julia Donaldson, 2013
24 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through fantasy and storytelling.
Boosts literacy, comprehension with engaging text.
Supports cognitive development and problem-solving skills.
Encourages parent-child bonding through shared reading.

Bug Club Guided Julia Donaldson Plays Year Two Gold The Fish in the Tree (BUG CLUB)
Julia Donaldson, 2013
The Gruffalo and Other Stories Treasury
Julia Donaldson, 2024
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging, rhythmic storytelling captivates young readers.
Enhances language skills and creative thinking.
Encourages bravery and strategy through vivid narratives.
Ideal for parent-child bonding reading sessions.

The Gruffalo and Other Stories Treasury
Julia Donaldson, 2024
The Girl, the Bear and the Magic Shoes
Julia Donaldson, 2019
32 pages
Why to read
Promotes creativity and imaginative play.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Encourages resilience through relatable characters.
Interactive reading experience for children and parents.

The Girl, the Bear and the Magic Shoes
Julia Donaldson, 2019
Room on the Broom Halloween Special: The Classic Story plus Halloween Things to Make and Do
Julia Donaldson, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging Halloween tale with vibrant, creative illustrations.
Encourages teamwork, friendship, and problem-solving.
Includes fun DIY Halloween craft activities.
Perfect for family bonding and shared reading moments.

Room on the Broom Halloween Special: The Classic Story plus Halloween Things to Make and Do
Julia Donaldson, 2023
The Gruffalo: A Pop-Up Flap Book
Julia Donaldson, 2024
Why to read
Vibrant pop-up illustrations enhance interactive reading.
Engages children's creativity and imagination.
Develops motor skills through lifting and sliding flaps.
Fosters language development and storytelling abilities.

The Gruffalo: A Pop-Up Flap Book
Julia Donaldson, 2024
Julia Donaldson's Book of Names: A Magical Rhyming Celebration of Children, Imagination, Stories... And Names!
Julia Donaldson, 2025
36 pages
Why to read
Celebrates imagination through vibrant, magical rhyming tales.
Introduces children to names, enhancing personal identity exploration.
Strengthens literacy with engaging, rhythmic language patterns.
Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.

Julia Donaldson's Book of Names: A Magical Rhyming Celebration of Children, Imagination, Stories... And Names!
Julia Donaldson, 2025
Zog and the Flying Doctors Early Reader
Julia Donaldson, 2017
40 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of adventure and teamwork.
Encourages empathy and helping others.
Enhances vocabulary through rhythmic, lively language.
Supports early reading skills development.
