Books like Nate the Great and the Halloween Hunt
Big Nate: Say Goodbye to Dork City
Lincoln Peirce, 2015
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous adventures captivate young readers.
Highlights importance of friendship and resilience.
Boosts confidence through relatable school scenarios.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.

Big Nate: Say Goodbye to Dork City
Lincoln Peirce, 2015
Award winning
Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging superhero-themed storyline sparks imagination.
Characters embody teamwork and perseverance.
Enhances reading skills through graphic novel format.
Encourages moral lessons and empathy development.

Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
Dav Pilkey, 2024
Award winning
InvestiGators: Off the Hook
John Green, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot enhances critical thinking.
Dynamic characters foster emotional intelligence.
Humorous content ensures enjoyable learning experience.
Encourages teamwork and perseverance.

InvestiGators: Off the Hook
John Green, 2021
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
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
288 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure sparks imagination and joy.
Teaches values of friendship, loyalty, and hope.
Encourages empathy and emotional understanding in children.
Ideal for family shared reading and discussion.

The Christmas Pig
J.K. Rowling, Jim Field, 2021
Award winning
Violet and the Mummy Mystery (Violet Investigates Book 4)
Harriet Whitehorn, 2023
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Vivid and relatable protagonist sparks imagination.
Cultivates critical thinking through compelling narrative.
Encourages interactive and educational reading sessions.

Violet and the Mummy Mystery (Violet Investigates Book 4)
Harriet Whitehorn, 2023
Award winning
The Jungle Book Stories
Rudyard Kipling, 2019
168 pages
Why to read
Timeless tales of adventure and moral lessons.
Cultivates empathy through diverse animal character perspectives.
Strengthens understanding of responsibility and respect.
Ideal for shared reading and family discussion.

