Books like Eldest: The Inheritance Cycle
Award winning
Rosa and the Secret Princess (Magic Ballerina, Book 7)
Darcey Bussell, 2012
96 pages
Why to read
Fosters imagination with magical, captivating storytelling.
Encourages perseverance through relatable character challenges.
Enhances empathy and social skills.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading moments.

Rosa and the Secret Princess (Magic Ballerina, Book 7)
Darcey Bussell, 2012
Award winning
Princess Sparkle
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
14 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and imaginative play in young readers.
Teaches values of kindness and friendship through storytelling.
Engages children with colorful illustrations and captivating narrative.
Encourages early literacy skills and vocabulary development.

Princess Sparkle
Nicola Baxter, Deborah Jones, 2005
The Lantern Fox (Mammoth Reads)
Garry Kilworth, 1998
86 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure keeps young readers engaged.
Characters demonstrate resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through clever story twists.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

The Lantern Fox (Mammoth Reads)
Garry Kilworth, 1998
Award winning
Beast Quest: 84: Xerik the Bone Cruncher
Adam Blade, 2015
136 pages
Why to read
Adventurous storyline sparks imagination and curiosity.
Introduces teamwork, bravery, and persistence values.
Enhances vocabulary and reading comprehension skills.
Encourages empathy through character challenges.

Beast Quest: 84: Xerik the Bone Cruncher
Adam Blade, 2015
Black Swans
Laurel Van Der Linde, Sawyer Cloud, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Stimulates creativity through engaging, mystical storyline.
Encourages empathy with diverse, well-developed characters.
Fosters resilience and strategic thinking in young readers.
Perfect blend of adventure and educational content.

Black Swans
Laurel Van Der Linde, Sawyer Cloud, 2022
Award winning
Treasure of the Gold Dragon
Tracey West, Sara Foresti, 2018
96 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Encourages teamwork and perseverance in challenges.
Strengthens reading skills through engaging narrative.
Builds empathy, understanding diverse characters.

Treasure of the Gold Dragon
Tracey West, Sara Foresti, 2018
Magic Mixies: Castle Quest!
Mickey Domenici, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with magical, adventurous storytelling.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances cognitive development through puzzle-solving elements.
Encourages interactive and participative reading.

Magic Mixies: Castle Quest!
Mickey Domenici, 2023
Award winning
UBOS: Adventure Begins
Kay Barnham, 2002
64 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination with captivating magical adventures.
Introduces relatable characters fostering emotional development.
Encourages problem-solving through engaging plot twists.
Ideal blend of entertainment and educational content.
