These books are perfect for children who are able to start to read longer books, these build up a child’s confidence, these are usually books which have short chapters, pictures and bigger writing.
Here’s a run down of some of the best ones currently available.
Magnificent Mabel and the Magic Caterpillar
- Written by Ruth Quayle.
- Illustrated by Julia Christians.
- Published by Nosy Crow on 3rd June
- The Fourth title in the Magnificent Mabel series
Three fantastic short stories about Mabel, these are funny, and follow Mabel as she tackles day to day life.
A Foal called Storm
- Written by Helen Peters.
- Illustrated by Ellie Snowdon.
- Published by Nosy Crow on 3rd June
When Jasmine finds an injured foal, she decides to reunite her with its mother.
Brilliant story and beautiful pictures.
Lyra and Misty
- Written by Julia Sykes.
- Illustrated by Lucy Truman.
- Published by Nosy Crow on 6th May
This is from the popular unicorn academy series. Lyra is off on an adventure.
Again this has chapters which are only 4- 5 pages long.
The Wildmeadow Hare
- Written by Holly Webb.
- Illustrated by Dawn Cooper.
- Published by Nosy Crow on 10th June
These books are always popular in my library, the children love that it’s all about animals.
The chapters in this book is a little bit longer.
The Puppy Who Ran Away
- Written by Holly Webb
- Illustrated by Sophie Williams.
- Published by Nosy Crow on 1st April
Isabella is moving house to live with her mum and step family.
She’s happy to find a new puppy.
This is a very short book but still covers important issues.
By Helen Byles.
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