Books like The Case of the Barking Dog (Clue #11)
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
The Final Treasure #4 (The Treasure Troop)
Dori Hillestad Butler, 2021
125 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative enhances critical thinking.
Characters model teamwork and resourcefulness.
Stimulates curiosity and interactive reading.
Supports language development and literacy skills.

The Final Treasure #4 (The Treasure Troop)
Dori Hillestad Butler, 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
Myth of the Rain Forest Monster (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure meets legend in thrilling forest setting.
Encourages teamwork, bravery, and curiosity.
Boosts literacy with engaging narrative and vocabulary.
Ideal read for bonding and interactive discussions.

Myth of the Rain Forest Monster (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, 2021
Award winning
Who Stole the Hamster?
N. Griffin, Margo Sorenson, 2015
256 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery stimulates cognitive development and curiosity.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable character interactions.
Enhances problem-solving skills with interactive storyline.
Warm illustrations foster visual literacy and engagement.

Who Stole the Hamster?
N. Griffin, Margo Sorenson, 2015
Award winning
The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts (2) (The Buddy Files)
Dori Hillestad Butler, 2010
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters teach empathy and friendship values.
Encourages reading comprehension through fun narrative.
Supports emotional and social development.

The Case of the Mixed-Up Mutts (2) (The Buddy Files)
Dori Hillestad Butler, 2010
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging and adventurous narrative.
Characters exhibit teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances curiosity and deductive reasoning.
Enjoyable, interactive reading journey.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.: From Badger to Worse
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2024
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.

