Books about Thriller
Award winning
The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
44 pages
Why to read
Stimulates imagination through thrilling, mysterious narrative.
Characters showcase bravery, teamwork, and resilience.
Encourages children to confront and overcome fears.
Engages young readers with interactive plot elements.
The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard
Ron Keres, 2022
Award winning
Black Dog
Stuart Woods, Levi Pinfold, 2011
32 pages
Why to read
Engages children with thrilling, suspenseful narrative.
Encourages bravery and overcoming fears.
Stimulates imagination and creativity.
Supports emotional development and resilience.
Black Dog
Stuart Woods, Levi Pinfold, 2011
The Hostile Smile
Pat Hatt, 2014
36 pages
Why to read
Engages children with intriguing, suspenseful storytelling.
Enhances understanding of emotions through character interaction.
Encourages resilience and empathy in young readers.
Tailored for middle-grade developmental stages.
The Hostile Smile
Pat Hatt, 2014
The Amusement Park Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, Shannon Eric Denton, 2010
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances problem-solving skills.
Dynamic, relatable characters foster emotional growth.
Encourages critical thinking through engaging storyline.
Ideal for family reading, supports literacy development.
The Amusement Park Mystery
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Gertrude Warner, Shannon Eric Denton, 2010
Sadie
Houchens Sue, 2018
26 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure that sparks children's imagination.
Features strong, relatable female protagonist.
Encourages resilience and self-confidence.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.
Sadie
Houchens Sue, 2018
Award winning
Shadow
Chantel Brooks, 2020
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging, immersive journey into a whimsical fantasy world.
Characters model resilience and friendship throughout the story.
Enhances creativity and curiosity in young readers.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Shadow
Chantel Brooks, 2020
Award winning
My Friends Are Missing
Mary Kendrick, 2022
34 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery storyline enhances problem-solving skills.
Encourages empathy through diverse, relatable characters.
Stimulates language development and emotional understanding.
Supports parent-child bonding over shared reading moments.
My Friends Are Missing
Mary Kendrick, 2022
Award winning
Hide and Seek
Susan Lintonsmith, Shelly Wilhelm, 2021
114 pages
Why to read
Engaging hide-and-seek theme boosts attention and focus.
Encourages interactive play through reading.
Builds memory and recall abilities.
Illustrations enrich storytelling and imagination.
