Books like Where is Ben Hiding?
You've Got to Be Calmer, Llama!
William Anthony, Richard Bayley, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Teaches emotional regulation through engaging storyline.
Characters model calmness and mindfulness effectively.
Encourages problem-solving in everyday situations.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens parent-child bond.

You've Got to Be Calmer, Llama!
William Anthony, Richard Bayley, 2021
In the pit: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 1)
Paul George, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Tailored for early readers' phonetic development.
Engages with simple, repetitive text.
Builds confidence in young readers.
Enhances vocabulary through fun storytelling.

In the pit: (Red Squirrel Phonics Level 1)
Paul George, 2021
The Big Custard Disaster
Heather Pindar, Pindar, Heather, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative stimulates imagination and creativity.
Characters demonstrate resilience and resourcefulness.
Encourages teamwork and collaborative problem-solving.
Ideal for enhancing early reading skills.

The Big Custard Disaster
Heather Pindar, Pindar, Heather, 2021
Bug Club Guided Fiction Reception Red A Rat and Cat in the Hat Trick
Jeanne Willis, Gabriele Antonini, 2010
12 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with rhythmic, playful language.
Stimulates early literacy and phonetic skills.
Fosters creativity through whimsical storytelling.
Encourages shared reading moments for families.

Bug Club Guided Fiction Reception Red A Rat and Cat in the Hat Trick
Jeanne Willis, Gabriele Antonini, 2010
Ug and the Cave Bear: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Jackie Hamley, Natalia Gubanova, 2024
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging prehistoric adventure enhances historical curiosity.
Fosters resilience through relatable, problem-solving characters.
Supports literacy skills with structured, independent reading level.
Encourages imagination with vivid, descriptive storytelling.

Ug and the Cave Bear: Independent Reading White 10
Sue Graves, Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain, Jackie Hamley, Natalia Gubanova, 2024
Award winning
Curious George Up, Up, and Away (CGTV 8x8)
H. A. Rey, 2009
24 pages
Why to read
Curious George's adventure encourages curiosity and exploration.
Vivid illustrations captivate and stimulate young imaginations.
Supports understanding of cause and effect relationships.
Interactive plot promotes engagement and conversation.

Curious George Up, Up, and Away (CGTV 8x8)
H. A. Rey, 2009
Vivi Loves Science: Wind and Water
Kimberly Derting, Irene Chan, Shelli R. Johannes, Joelle Murray, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Explores renewable energy with engaging storylines.
Encourages scientific curiosity and learning.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.
Illustrations complement and enhance the narrative.

Vivi Loves Science: Wind and Water
Kimberly Derting, Irene Chan, Shelli R. Johannes, Joelle Murray, 2023
Eine Sinfonie der Arten: Die inspirierende Geschichte der Einheit im Dschungel
Luule Luik, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Explores unity and diversity in a jungle setting.
Encourages empathy towards different living creatures.
Beautiful illustrations complement the engaging narrative.
Supports emotional and social development.
