Books like The Garden Thief (The Boxcar Children Mysteries)
Award winning
Mikes Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 2020
48 pages
Why to read
Engages young readers with mystery and adventure.
Enhances problem-solving and logical thinking skills.
Features relatable, strong characters for positive role models.
Encourages family discussion and shared reading moments.
Mikes Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, 2020
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 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
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
Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and science interest in young readers.
Encourages resilience through trial and error learning.
Demonstrates the power of positivity and persistence.
Engaging narrative perfect for family reading time.
Marsha Is Magnetic
Beth Ferry, 2021
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 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
Once Upon a Tim
Stuart Gibbs, 2022
160 pages
Why to read
Adventurous tale sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with relatable, dynamic characters.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Perfect blend of fun and educational content.
