Books like Shannon: Schoolmarm Mysteries: Girlhood Journeys Book3: The Schoolmarm Mysteries
Award winning
Marie: Summer in the Country (Girlhood Journeys)
Jacqueline D. Greene, Jacqueline Dembar Greene, 1997
72 pages
Why to read
Captures enchanting adventures in a vibrant rural setting.
Encourages exploration and appreciation of nature.
Strengthens understanding of friendship and community.
Ideal for enhancing summer reading lists.

Marie: Summer in the Country (Girlhood Journeys)
Jacqueline D. Greene, Jacqueline Dembar Greene, 1997
Award winning
Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery plot sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exemplify teamwork, enhancing social skills.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Perfect for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency: A Discovery Disappears (Christie and Agatha's Detective Agency (US edition), 1)
Pip Murphy, 2022
Award winning
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Captures joyful essence of childhood adventures.
Encourages teamwork and community building.
Enhances empathy and understanding through diverse characters.
Stimulates imagination through vibrant storytelling.

The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson, 2022
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 Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes (Ghostwriter Book 6)
Kwame Alexander, Margaret Dilloway, Arthur Conan Doyle, 2020
128 pages
Why to read
Captivating mysteries enhance problem-solving skills.
Classic, relatable characters fostering empathy.
Encourages analytical thinking through engaging narratives.
Strengthens reading skills and vocabulary development.

The Mysteries of Sherlock Holmes (Ghostwriter Book 6)
Kwame Alexander, Margaret Dilloway, Arthur Conan Doyle, 2020
Tughlaq and the Stolen Sweets (Series: The History Mysteries)
Natasha Sharma, 2021
80 pages
Why to read
Explores historical events in a playful, engaging manner.
Encourages curiosity and love for history through storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills and enhances vocabulary.
Interactive narrative fosters critical thinking and reasoning.

Tughlaq and the Stolen Sweets (Series: The History Mysteries)
Natasha Sharma, 2021
Award winning
InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging plot sparks imagination and critical thinking.
Characters model teamwork, friendship, and perseverance.
Combines humor and mystery to maintain interest.
Encourages interactive and participative reading.

InvestiGators
John Green, 2020
Asterix: Asterix and the White Iris: Album 40 (Asterix)
Jean-Yves Ferri, Fabcaro, 2023
48 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations ignite imagination and visual engagement.
Encourages historical knowledge through engaging storytelling.
Strengthens reading skills with witty, layered text.
Fosters humor appreciation, enhancing social understanding.

