Books like There's a Beast in the Basement!
Award winning
There's a Yeti in the Playground!
Pamela Butchart, 2018
256 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure for young readers.
Encourages creativity and imagination.
Addresses teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for developing early reading skills.

There's a Yeti in the Playground!
Pamela Butchart, 2018
The Secret School Invasion
Pamela Butchart, 2022
Why to read
Captivating adventure stimulates imagination and creativity.
Encourages teamwork, resilience, and resourcefulness.
Enhances reading skills and vocabulary development.

The Secret School Invasion
Pamela Butchart, 2022
Award winning
A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch (Baby Aliens, 11)
Pamela Butchart, 2021
256 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure, sparks imagination in young readers.
Relatable school setting, engaging young minds.
Encourages creative problem-solving skills.
Ideal for family shared reading moments.

A Monster Ate My Packed Lunch (Baby Aliens, 11)
Pamela Butchart, 2021
Secret Seven: Mystery of the Theatre Ghost
Enid Blyton, Pamela Butchart, 2019
224 pages
Why to read
Mystery-filled plot sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters exhibit teamwork, enhancing social development.
Encourages critical thinking through problem-solving narrative.
Engaging content tailored for young readers’ growth.

Secret Seven: Mystery of the Theatre Ghost
Enid Blyton, Pamela Butchart, 2019
Award winning
Petunia Perry and the Curse of the Ugly Pigeon
Pamela Butchart, 2015
224 pages
Why to read
Engages kids through a whimsical, humorous storyline.
Features relatable, dynamic characters promoting empathy.
Encourages critical thinking and creative problem-solving.
Supports literacy and cognitive development.

Petunia Perry and the Curse of the Ugly Pigeon
Pamela Butchart, 2015
Award winning
Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Fosters creativity with engaging supernatural elements.
Encourages teamwork and bravery among characters.
Illustrations complement and enrich the storytelling.
Enhances vocabulary with age-appropriate language.

Things in the Basement
Ben Hatke, 2023
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
447 pages
Why to read
Interactive mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Engages readers with a thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages critical thinking through clue gathering.
Supports literacy and focus improvement in young readers.

Solve Your Own Mystery: The Transylvanian Express
Gareth P. Jones, 2023
Award winning
Big Tree
Brian Selznick, 2023
528 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled storyline sparks children’s curiosity and imagination. - Vibrant, relatable characters encourage empathy and emotional growth. - Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative challenges. - Supports language development and literacy in early learners.

