Books like The 3-2-3 Detective Agency: The Disappearance of Dave Warthog
Award winning
The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs
Fiona Robinson, 2019
48 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Anna Atkins, pioneer of scientific botanical photography.
Inspires interest in science and history through engaging storytelling.
Stunning illustrations complement the rich, educational content.
Empowers young readers with strong female role model.
The Bluest of Blues: Anna Atkins and the First Book of Photographs
Fiona Robinson, 2019
Award winning
On Board the Titanic: What It Was Like When the Great Liner Sank
Shelley Tanaka, Terry Bregy, 1996
48 pages
Why to read
Vividly describes Titanic’s journey and sinking.
Enhances historical knowledge and awareness in children.
Encourages empathy through survivor stories.
Stimulates interest in early 20th-century history.
On Board the Titanic: What It Was Like When the Great Liner Sank
Shelley Tanaka, Terry Bregy, 1996
Award winning
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
357 pages
Why to read
Gripping mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Strong, relatable protagonist boosts empathy.
Adventure-rich setting stimulates imagination.
Engages young readers with suspenseful, paced storytelling.
North of Nowhere
Allison Brennan, 2023
Award winning
Sherlock Bones and the Case of the Crown Jewels (1) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Mystery-solving adventure ignites imagination and curiosity.
Introduces deductive reasoning, enhancing problem-solving skills.
Engaging characters foster emotional and social development.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content for kids.
Sherlock Bones and the Case of the Crown Jewels (1) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
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
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
InvestiGators: Braver and Boulder (InvestiGators, 5)
John Green, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Engages children with adventure and humor. - Enhances critical thinking through mystery solving. - Emphasizes teamwork and friendship. - Encourages creativity and curiosity in young readers.
InvestiGators: Braver and Boulder (InvestiGators, 5)
John Green, 2022
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.
