Books like Windows Magic (Computer Wizards)
Computer Wizards: Internet Magic
Claire Pye, Ruth Cassidy, Claire Pye, Ruth Cassidy, 2003
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale of technology and adventure.
Fosters digital literacy and safe internet habits.
Encourages teamwork and creative problem-solving.
Ideal for budding tech enthusiasts.

Computer Wizards: Internet Magic
Claire Pye, Ruth Cassidy, Claire Pye, Ruth Cassidy, 2003
Award winning
The Chick That Wouldn't Hatch
Alma Flor Ada, Claire, Claire Daniel, Lisa Campbell Ernst, F. Isabel Campoy, & 1 more, 1999
28 pages
Why to read
Develops Patience: 'The Chick That Wouldn't Hatch' offers a narrative that reinforces the value of patience and perseverance. By following the story of the chick that takes its time to emerge, children can learn the importance of waiting patiently for something and not giving up.
Encourages Problem-Solving: The story presents various attempts by the characters to help the chick hatch, which can inspire young readers to think creatively and to consider different problem-solving strategies when faced with their own challenges.
Teaches about Life Cycles: The book provides an engaging way for children to learn about the life cycle of a chicken. Through the story, they gain a basic understanding of biological concepts and the natural development process of animals.
Enhances Reading Skills: With its simple language and repetitive phrases, 'The Chick That Wouldn't Hatch' is a great resource for early readers. The book helps to build reading confidence and fluency, making it an excellent addition to a young reader's collection.

The Chick That Wouldn't Hatch
Alma Flor Ada, Claire, Claire Daniel, Lisa Campbell Ernst, F. Isabel Campoy, & 1 more, 1999
Hobby Thought the Sky Was Blue: The Adventures of Hobby and Claire
Christy Eiler, 2023
31 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity and curiosity in young minds.
Reinforces lessons on friendship and collaboration.
Engages children with colorful illustrations.
Ideal for shared reading sessions with parents.

Hobby Thought the Sky Was Blue: The Adventures of Hobby and Claire
Christy Eiler, 2023
The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
224 pages
Why to read
Explores creativity through enchanting, magical adventures.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging storyline.
Encourages exploration of emotions and relationships.
Ideal for shared reading, enhancing parent-child bonding.

The Magic Faraway Tree: Book 2
Enid Blyton, 2020
Award winning
Super Cheat Codes and Secret Modes!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2022
80 pages
Why to read
Engaging storylines with adventurous gaming themes. - Characters exemplify teamwork and strategy. - Enhances decision-making and computer logic skills. - Ideal for young gamers and readers alike.

Super Cheat Codes and Secret Modes!: A Branches Book
Thomas Flintham, 2022
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
Award winning
The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enhances children’s creative thinking.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character experiences.
Supports cognitive development with engaging narrative challenges.
Strengthens reading skills, perfect for family bonding.

The Red Jacket
Bob Holt, 2023
The BFG (Unabridged edition)
Roald Dahl, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Sparks imagination with giant adventures.
Encourages empathy through unique character connections.
Enhances vocabulary with whimsical language.
Supports problem-solving skills, critical thinking.
