Books like The Story of Trains (Usborne Young Reading: Series Two)
Award winning
Let's Go Time Travelling
Subhadra Sen Gupta, 2012
132 pages
Why to read
Journey through history, exciting and engaging.
Characters that inspire curiosity and learning.
Enhances historical knowledge and cultural understanding.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Let's Go Time Travelling
Subhadra Sen Gupta, 2012
Award winning
The Darkest Dark
Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion, Eric Fan, The Fan Brothers, 2016
48 pages
Why to read
Inspired by astronaut Chris Hadfield's childhood.
Encourages courage and facing fears.
Stimulates interest in science and space exploration.
Visually captivating illustrations enhance engagement.

The Darkest Dark
Chris Hadfield, Kate Fillion, Eric Fan, The Fan Brothers, 2016
Award winning
Light for All
Margarita Engle, Raúl Colón, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity through vibrant, engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and understanding among young readers.
Stimulates language and cognitive development.
Inspires a sense of community and inclusivity.

Light for All
Margarita Engle, Raúl Colón, 2021
Award winning
The Space Race: The Journey to the Moon and Beyond
Sarah Cruddas, Eileen Collins, 2019
192 pages
Why to read
Explores exciting history of space exploration.
Inspires curiosity about science and astronomy.
Illustrates teamwork and perseverance values.
Engaging and educational for young readers.

The Space Race: The Journey to the Moon and Beyond
Sarah Cruddas, Eileen Collins, 2019
Award winning
Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
240 pages
Why to read
Comprehensive, engaging exploration of British history.
Enhances understanding of historical events and figures.
Supports development of critical thinking and curiosity.
Ideal resource for both education and entertainment.

Children's Encyclopedia of British History (British History)
Brian Skoyles, 1996
Award winning
See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
16 pages
Why to read
Interactive flaps reveal secrets of Ancient Egypt.
Boosts historical awareness and curiosity in children.
Engages young readers with vivid illustrations.
Encourages learning through playful discovery.

See Inside Ancient Egypt - Usborne Flap Books
Rob Lloyd Jones, Hancock, 2007
Award winning
How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure
John Rocco, 2020
264 pages
Why to read
Encourages curiosity about science and technology.
Highlights teamwork, innovation in overcoming challenges.
Visual storytelling enhances understanding and retention.
Inspires awe and excitement about space exploration.

How We Got to the Moon: The People, Technology, and Daring Feats of Science Behind Humanity's Greatest Adventure
John Rocco, 2020
Award winning
Aliens Are Coming!
Meghan Mccarthy, 2006
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating tale about an alien invasion, sparks imagination.
Engaging, colorful illustrations enhance storytelling.
Encourages curiosity and knowledge about space.
Interactive read encourages parent-child bonding.
