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One Adventure. Two Ways to Read.
An exciting sequential story for all ages with relevant discussion topics and opportunities for further learning.
Spike’s adventures come in two versions, playful rhyming stories to enjoy together, and learn-to-read versions to help young readers build confidence.
Join Spike in a captivating story world where developing readers follow a hero they love through a series of adventures that grow with them.  Each page keeps them engaged and eager for more!

Written and Produced in New Zealand
Rhyming Stories

For reading aloud and enjoying the adventure together


Playful, fast-paced stories full of rhythm, humour, and adventure, perfect for reading aloud and sharing the story and discussion topics with others.

Offered in a Paperback version or an E-Book

Learn to Read Stories

For children who are starting to learn to read 

The same adventures, carefully written with controlled sight words and a step-by-step structure to help children build their reading ability and confidence.

Offered in a Paperback version or an E-Book

Spike Stories aren’t just books. They are purposeful stories that build reading success

These are not just picture books.

Each story is thoughtfully designed to spark imagination, build confidence, and make reading feel exciting, achievable, and fun. The adventures are fast-paced, engaging, and full of personality — the kind of stories children want to read again and again.

Families, teachers, and educators consistently tell us the same thing:
Children can’t put the books down, and their confidence grows with every page.

With rich illustrations, a sequential series of 12 books, structured progression, and two unique reading pathways, Spike Stories offer more than entertainment. They provide meaningful learning experiences, support developing readers, and create special moments between readers and the people reading alongside them.

Spike Stories offer exceptional value — beautifully illustrated, 34-page books created with care, purpose, and real understanding of how readers learn and grow.

Stories Children Love. Literacy Outcomes Families Can Trust.
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