Books like The Real McCoys
Award winning
Ra the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery
Amy Butler Greenfield, A. B. Greenfield, 2019
255 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery set in ancient Egypt.
Focuses on teamwork, courage, and friendship.
Encourages historical curiosity and learning.
Ideal for engaging young readers.

Ra the Mighty: The Great Tomb Robbery
Amy Butler Greenfield, A. B. Greenfield, 2019
Devil's Foot (easy Classics)
Stephanie Baudet, 2021
120 pages
Why to read
Adaptation of classic Sherlock Holmes mystery for young readers.
Encourages analytical thinking and keen observation skills.
Language adapted for comprehensible, engaging children's reading.
Promotes literacy while exciting young imaginations.

Devil's Foot (easy Classics)
Stephanie Baudet, 2021
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
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
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
What Miss Mitchell Saw
Hayley Barrett, 2019
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires curiosity about astronomy and history.
Celebrates perseverance and problem-solving skills.
Based on real-life astronomer, Maria Mitchell.
Encourages exploration and discovery in young readers.

What Miss Mitchell Saw
Hayley Barrett, 2019
Award winning
Agent Moose: Operation Owl
Mo O'hara, 2022
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery adventure, boosts analytical skills.
Humorous, relatable characters enhance connection.
Fosters critical thinking and problem-solving.
Encourages curiosity and discovery in young readers.

Agent Moose: Operation Owl
Mo O'hara, 2022
Award winning
Dotty Detective
Clara Vulliamy, 2016
192 pages
Why to read
Exciting detective adventures spark curiosity and imagination.
Dot's relatable traits inspire confidence in young readers.
Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging mysteries.
Encourages observational skills and attention to detail.

