Books like The Ghost Ship Mystery
Award winning
The Canoe Trip Mystery (Boxcar Children Mysteries, 40)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Tim Gregory, 1994
120 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Fosters teamwork and strong family values.
Encourages curiosity and attentive reading.
Perfect blend of adventure and education.

The Canoe Trip Mystery (Boxcar Children Mysteries, 40)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Tim Gregory, 1994
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
The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
182 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity through enchanting adventures and settings.
Builds empathy with diverse, well-developed character interactions.
Encourages exploration of new ideas and worlds.
Strengthens reading skills with engaging narrative structure.

The Folk of the Faraway Tree
Enid Blyton, 2021
Award winning
Sherlock Bones and the Curse of the Pharaoh’s Mask (2) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
192 pages
Why to read
Mystery adventure sparks curiosity and problem-solving skills.
Engages young readers with a thrilling, imaginative plot.
Cultivates critical thinking through suspenseful clues and puzzles.
Promotes literacy and enhances focus in a fun way.

Sherlock Bones and the Curse of the Pharaoh’s Mask (2) (Adventures of Sherlock Bones)
Tim Collins, 2023
Award winning
Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
271 pages
Why to read
Adventurous journey enhancing imagination and creativity.
Engaging characters fostering empathy and emotional growth.
Encourages resilience through problem-solving situations.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.

Ozma of Oz (Oz Series Book 3)
L. Frank Baum, Lyman Frank Baum, 2021
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
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.

