Books like Jane Goodall
Murder by the Sea: Feluda Mysteries
Satyajit Ray, 2009
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances critical thinking skills.
Vivid seaside settings spark imagination.
Complex characters teach empathy and understanding.
Ideal for family reading, broadens world knowledge.

Murder by the Sea: Feluda Mysteries
Satyajit Ray, 2009
Award winning
DFC Library: Good Dog, Bad Dog
Dave Shelton, 2010
64 pages
Why to read
Engaging detective-themed narrative, stimulates imagination.
Teaches moral values through character decisions.
Enhances problem-solving skills with twists in plot.
Vivid illustrations complement engaging storyline.

DFC Library: Good Dog, Bad Dog
Dave Shelton, 2010
Award winning
The Case of the Stolen Sixpence: The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins Book 1 (The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins, 1)
Holly Webb, 2013
176 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery adventure for young readers.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Features strong, intelligent female protagonist.
Ideal for developing literacy and comprehension skills.

The Case of the Stolen Sixpence: The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins Book 1 (The Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins, 1)
Holly Webb, 2013
Award winning
The Pinstripe Ghost (Ballpark Mysteries)
David A. Kelly, Mark Meyers, 2011
112 pages
Why to read
Exciting mystery in a ballpark setting.
Encourages logical thinking and deduction skills.
Engages young readers with spirited adventure.
Supports teamwork, friendship values.

The Pinstripe Ghost (Ballpark Mysteries)
David A. Kelly, Mark Meyers, 2011
Award winning
Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Disappearing Rabbit
Megan Rix, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot enhances problem-solving skills.
Features relatable characters, fostering emotional connections.
Encourages critical thinking through clue-driven storyline.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.

Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Disappearing Rabbit
Megan Rix, 2023
Award winning
Three Pickled Herrings
Sally Gardner, 2013
192 pages
Why to read
Enthralling mystery tailored for young problem-solvers.
Builds critical thinking through engaging storytelling.
Characters exemplify teamwork and persistence.
Encourages curiosity and analytical skills.

Three Pickled Herrings
Sally Gardner, 2013
Award winning
Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion
Andrea Beaty, 2020
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Captivating characters foster emotional connection.
Inspires curiosity and critical thinking.
Supports STEM education through entertaining narrative.

Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion
Andrea Beaty, 2020
Award winning
Tiny Stitches: The Life of Medical Pioneer Vivien Thomas
Gwendolyn Hooks, 2016
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires with real-life medical achievements.
Highlights perseverance and problem-solving.
Educates on historical medical advancements.
Encourages interest in science and medicine.

