Books like Sam Skinner’s
Award winning
The Travelers Detective Club Portugal
Sussi Voak, 2019
143 pages
Why to read
Explores vibrant culture and history of Portugal.
Fosters curiosity and knowledge about different cultures.
Encourages teamwork and friendship through adventure.
Combines fun narrative with educational content.

The Travelers Detective Club Portugal
Sussi Voak, 2019
Award winning
SuperQuesters: The Case of the Stolen Sun
Lisa Moss, Dr Thomas Bernard, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Engages kids in adventure, enhancing creativity and curiosity.
Strengthens problem-solving skills with interactive narrative.
Vivid illustrations captivate and maintain children's interest.
Encourages teamwork through character collaboration.

SuperQuesters: The Case of the Stolen Sun
Lisa Moss, Dr Thomas Bernard, 2022
The Day Trip
Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure encourages exploration and curiosity.
Characters model teamwork, empathy in problem resolution.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Ideal for interactive read-aloud sessions.

The Day Trip
Ladybird Books, Ladybird, 2011
King of the Mountain
Janie Spaht Gill, 2004
23 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with captivating, adventurous storytelling.
Characters embody teamwork and leadership qualities.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

King of the Mountain
Janie Spaht Gill, 2004
Award winning
River
Sarah Dellow, 2022
16 pages
Why to read
Vivid, captivating journey along a mysterious river.
Engages young readers with dynamic, relatable characters.
Encourages exploration and curiosity about nature.
Enhances understanding of ecosystems and environmental care.

River
Sarah Dellow, 2022
Award winning
Van Wyck
Beverly Fritz, 2020
30 pages
Why to read
Adventurous storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Characters embody resilience, promoting personal growth.
Engages young readers with vivid, imaginative settings.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.

Van Wyck
Beverly Fritz, 2020
Mocha's Peruvian Adventure
Angela M. Mcglothlen, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Explores Peruvian culture through engaging, colorful storytelling.
Builds empathy and cultural awareness in young readers.
Stimulates curiosity about global diversity and geography.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.

Mocha's Peruvian Adventure
Angela M. Mcglothlen, 2004
Download: Heroes and Villains
Alison Hawes, 2013
48 pages
Why to read
Explores dichotomy between good and evil.
Encourages empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Stimulates imagination with vivid storytelling.
Supports development of moral reasoning skills.
