Books like The Thunk
Award winning
Goodnight Tractor: A Bedtime Baby Sleep Book for Fans of Farming and the Construction Site! (Goodnight Series)
Michelle Robinson, Nick East, 2013
32 pages
Why to read
Soothing bedtime story themed around farming, tractors.
Fosters a calming nighttime routine for young children.
Encourages interest in farming through engaging storytelling.
Supports early language development and reading skills.
Goodnight Tractor: A Bedtime Baby Sleep Book for Fans of Farming and the Construction Site! (Goodnight Series)
Michelle Robinson, Nick East, 2013
Award winning
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, Kelly Murphy, Little, Brown Young Readers, Kelly Murphy-, William DeMeritt, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of adventure and courageous explorations.
Encourages empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Enhances curiosity and broadens world views.
Supports social and emotional development.
Faraway Things
Dave Eggers, Kelly Murphy, Little, Brown Young Readers, Kelly Murphy-, William DeMeritt, 2021
Award winning
Monster Busters
Cornelia Funke, Glenys Ambrus, 2015
81 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative ignites children’s imaginations.
Introduces teamwork and bravery in engaging ways.
Stimulates problem-solving through captivating challenges.
Strengthens reading skills with rich language use.
Monster Busters
Cornelia Funke, Glenys Ambrus, 2015
Selby Spacedog
Duncan Ball, 2004
176 pages
Why to read
Space adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination in young readers.
Encourages resilience and ingenuity through Selby's exciting escapades.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue and descriptions.
Strengthens family bonds with shared reading enjoyment.
Selby Spacedog
Duncan Ball, 2004
Who's Afraid of the Light
Anna Mcgregor, unknown author, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Explores overcoming fears through creative storytelling.
Encourages curiosity and bravery in young readers.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Who's Afraid of the Light
Anna Mcgregor, unknown author, 2023
Award winning
Another
Christian Robinson, 2019
56 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through vibrant, imaginative illustrations.
Encourages exploration of diverse perspectives and possibilities.
Supports cognitive development with engaging visual narrative.
Strengthens understanding of self and connectivity.
Another
Christian Robinson, 2019
Award winning
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Develops empathy through relatable, diverse characters.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Supports language development and comprehension.
Daisy: Really, Really
Kes Gray, Nick Sharratt, 2003
Award winning
One Cool Cat
Susannah Corbett, David Roberts, 2012
32 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and spark children's imagination.
Engaging storyline encourages early literacy skills.
Themes of friendship and curiosity resonate with young readers.
Perfect for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonds.
