Book details
The Bowling Lane Without Any Strikes (Field Trip Mysteries)
Description
Catalina "Cat" Duran and her sixth-grade class are on a bowling trip, but in one lane the ball keeps going mysteriously off. track, so the four friends decide to investigate the problem.
Age
8-11
Text complexity
developing
Length
88 pages
Book in series
#9
Why to read
- Engaging Plot: 'The Bowling Lane Without Any Strikes' offers readers an intriguing mystery that unfolds during a school field trip, keeping young readers engaged as they try to solve the puzzle alongside the characters.
- Develops Critical Thinking: As a mystery novel, the book encourages children to pay attention to detail and to think critically, helping them develop problem-solving skills as they follow the clues and try to figure out the solution before the characters do.
- Relatable Characters: The Field Trip Mysteries series features a diverse group of students who readers can relate to, making the experience more immersive and enjoyable as they see aspects of themselves in the characters.
- Educational Value: The book provides educational content in an entertaining way, touching on topics like teamwork, the importance of observation, and the value of friendship, all wrapped up in an exciting narrative.