Book details
Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander
Description
Encyclopedia Brown, the super sleuth in sneakers, solves ten new mysteries, including "The Case of the Slippery Salamander," "The Case of the Banana Burglar," and "The Case of the Dead Cockroach.".
Age
8-10
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
96 pages
Book in series
#22
Why to read
- Despite being written years ago, the stories of Encyclopedia Brown remain timeless. 'The Case of the Slippery Salamander' offers a break from screen time with a classic mystery that has entertained generations of readers.
- Reading the Encyclopedia Brown series can help young readers improve their comprehension and vocabulary. The stories are written in a way that is accessible for children but also challenges them to understand and learn new words and ideas.
- The book combines fun with education, teaching readers about various subjects as they read. Through the context of the mystery, children can learn about salamanders and other scientific concepts in an entertaining way.
- Encyclopedia Brown books are known for their clever mysteries that encourage readers to solve the case alongside the protagonist. 'The Case of the Slippery Salamander' provides puzzles that help sharpen the reader's deductive reasoning and problem-solving skills.