Mystery books for kids
Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Sugar Plum Scary
Ciaran Murtagh, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks children's imagination.
Features relatable, courage-displaying characters.
Encourages critical thinking and literacy skills.
Perfect for shared parent-child reading moments.

Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Sugar Plum Scary
Ciaran Murtagh, 2019
Award winning
What is a Miracle?
Lee Haskins, 2023
24 pages
Why to read
Explores the concept of miracles through engaging stories.
Encourages curiosity and wonder in young readers.
Supports understanding of faith, hope, and spirituality.
Beautiful illustrations complement the thoughtful text.

What is a Miracle?
Lee Haskins, 2023
Award winning
The Case of the Haunted Camp
Nina Alexander, 1998
85 pages
Why to read
Engrossing mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters display teamwork, courage, and friendship.
Boosts curiosity and critical thinking in children.
Ideal for interactive family reading sessions.

The Case of the Haunted Camp
Nina Alexander, 1998
Award winning
The Shadow Returns: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure story sparks imagination. - Characters teach resilience and teamwork. - Enhances critical thinking through mystery-solving. - Perfect for independent young readers.

The Shadow Returns: A Branches Book
Katrina Charman, 2023
Award winning
The Secret at the Lighthouse: A JUST JUNIPER Adventure
Irene Hernández, 2022
99
Why to read
Engages kids with mystery and adventure.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary.
Encourages curiosity and inquisitive thinking.
Suitable for independent or guided reading.

The Secret at the Lighthouse: A JUST JUNIPER Adventure
Irene Hernández, 2022
Award winning
Scooby-Doo!: Ready-To-Werewolf (Scooby-doo Graphic Novels)
Robbie Busch, 2010
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances critical thinking and problem-solving.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Scooby-Doo!: Ready-To-Werewolf (Scooby-doo Graphic Novels)
Robbie Busch, 2010
Award winning
LES SEPT BOULES DE CRISTAL (EGMONT ANGLAIS): THE SEVEN CRYSTAL BALLS
Hergé, 1948
62 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative keeps children engaged.
Encourages analytical thinking and curiosity.
Introduces cultural history in an accessible manner.
Supports development of reading skills.

LES SEPT BOULES DE CRISTAL (EGMONT ANGLAIS): THE SEVEN CRYSTAL BALLS
Hergé, 1948
Award winning
Spilling the Beans on Tutankhamen and Other Mummy's Boys
Mick Gowar, Martin Oliver, 2000
123 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative on ancient Egyptian history.
Encourages curiosity and learning about different cultures.
Supports development of historical knowledge and context.
Interactive content inspires exploration and discussion.
