Point Crime: The Beat Series
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Double Danger
Summer Waters, 2009
178 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative boosts engagement and focus.
Characters exemplify teamwork and resilience.
Stimulates critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Encourages exploration of relationships and empathy.
Double Danger
Summer Waters, 2009
Award winning
The Zombie Project
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert Papp, 2011
128 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with mystery-solving and teamwork.
Strengthens reading comprehension and inference skills.
Encourages curiosity and love for science fiction.
Suitable for middle-grade independent readers.
The Zombie Project
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Robert Papp, 2011
Award winning
The Dunderheads (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Paul Fleischman, David Roberts, 2009
56 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with an inventive and rebellious spirit.
Encourages teamwork and strategic planning skills.
Features a diverse, resourceful group of characters.
Combats adversity with wit and intelligence.
The Dunderheads (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Paul Fleischman, David Roberts, 2009
Award winning
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Time Thief
Gareth P. Jones, Louise Forshaw, 2022
221 pages
Why to read
Interactive, engaging mystery-solving experience.
Enhances time management and organizational skills.
Fosters independence and decision-making in children.
Captivating story that keeps young readers intrigued.
Solve Your Own Mystery: The Time Thief
Gareth P. Jones, Louise Forshaw, 2022
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, Frank Morrison, Listening Library, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, Frank Morrison, Listening Library, 2022
Microraptor
Philip Kavvadias, 2024
40 pages
Why to read
Engages young minds with prehistoric adventures.
Introduces dinosaurs, fostering early scientific curiosity.
Encourages exploration and learning about natural history.
Dynamic illustrations enhance visual understanding.
Microraptor
Philip Kavvadias, 2024
Award winning
The Game Master: Summer Schooled
Rebecca Zamolo, Matt Zamolo, Matt Slays, 2021
176 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative encourages strategic thinking.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances children's cognitive and social skills.
Ideal blend of fun and learning.
The Game Master: Summer Schooled
Rebecca Zamolo, Matt Zamolo, Matt Slays, 2021
Marnie Midnight and the Moon Mystery
Erson, Laura Ellen, Fern Kay, Farshore, 2024
224 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled narrative sparks curiosity and imagination.
Engages young readers with clever, interactive puzzles.
Supports language development and vocabulary expansion.
Encourages bonding through shared reading sessions.
