Books like The Very Merry Murder Club
Award winning
School's Cancelled (Anisha the Accidental Detective #2)
Serena Patel, 2020
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captures children's curiosity and imagination.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages deductive reasoning and teamwork among young readers.
Fun, lively dialogue keeps children entertained and engaged.

School's Cancelled (Anisha the Accidental Detective #2)
Serena Patel, 2020
Award winning
Sweet Dreams 5-Minute Bedtime Stories (5-Minute Stories)
Margret Rey, Others, Rey, Harcourt, 2014
232 pages
Why to read
Engaging, brief tales perfect for bedtime routines.
Fosters imagination and emotional development.
Encourages parent-child bonding during reading.
Varied stories cater to diverse interests.

Sweet Dreams 5-Minute Bedtime Stories (5-Minute Stories)
Margret Rey, Others, Rey, Harcourt, 2014
The Great Big Dinosaur Treasury
Margret Rey, Others, Bernard Most, Rey, 2014
272 pages
Why to read
Explores fascinating dinosaur facts in engaging narratives.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate scientific terms.
Sparks curiosity about history and paleontology.
Colorful illustrations captivate young readers.

The Great Big Dinosaur Treasury
Margret Rey, Others, Bernard Most, Rey, 2014
Award winning
The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging narrative promoting inclusivity and diversity.
Enhances empathy through character-driven storytelling.
Exciting scenarios fostering decision-making skills.
Ideal for collaborative parent-child reading sessions.

The Bad Guys in the Others?!
Aaron Hartzler, Aaron Blabey, 2022
Award winning
Nobi: Forest Adventure: An inspiring story about helping others and friendship for young chapter book readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, 2023
220 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and cooperation effectively.
Engages young readers with adventurous, captivating storyline.
Enhances empathy and social skills through character interactions.
Supports early literacy and comprehension development.

Nobi: Forest Adventure: An inspiring story about helping others and friendship for young chapter book readers
Abbey Campbell Cook, Leigh Cook, 2023
Award winning
The Red Ear Blows Its Nose: Poems for Children and Others
Robert Schechter, 2023
118 pages
Why to read
Creative poems spark imagination and creativity.
Engaging themes suitable for children and adults alike.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills through rhyme.
Encourages emotional expression and articulation.

The Red Ear Blows Its Nose: Poems for Children and Others
Robert Schechter, 2023
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
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.

