Books like Fright in the Night (The Ghastly McNastys)
Award winning
InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure improves kids' problem-solving skills.
Fun, relatable characters boost empathy and connection.
Combines humor and mystery for enjoyable learning.
Encourages teamwork, critical thinking in young readers.

InvestiGators: Agents of S.U.I.T.
John Green, Christopher Hastings, 2023
Award winning
Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
240 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure, perfect for young readers.
Builds critical thinking through unique story arcs.
Enhances literacy with creative wordplay and language.
Supports moral development and teamwork values.

Dog Man: Twenty Thousand Fleas Under the Sea
Dav Pilkey, 2023
Award winning
Ugly Cat & Pablo
Isabel Quintero, 2017
112 pages
Why to read
Uplifting friendship tale between Ugly Cat and Pablo.
Themes of teamwork and understanding.
Engaging humor supports language development.
Cultivates empathy through character challenges.

Ugly Cat & Pablo
Isabel Quintero, 2017
Award winning
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass (Annotated with Biographical Background and Bibliography) (Rekindled Classics)
Lewis Carroll, Mervyn Peake, Will Self, 2018
416 pages
Why to read
Enhances creativity through whimsical narratives.
Encourages linguistic skill development and vocabulary expansion.
Annotated version provides insightful historical context.
Strengthens reading comprehension with engaging text.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass (Annotated with Biographical Background and Bibliography) (Rekindled Classics)
Lewis Carroll, Mervyn Peake, Will Self, 2018
Award winning
Buckle and Squash: The Perilous Princess Plot
Sarah Courtauld, 2014
192 pages
Why to read
Engaging tale sparks creativity and imagination.
Fosters sibling unity and teamwork.
Humorous narrative enhances language and comprehension skills.
Encourages adventure and curiosity in young readers.

Buckle and Squash: The Perilous Princess Plot
Sarah Courtauld, 2014
Award winning
Jack and the Baked Beanstalk
Colin Stimpson, 2012
40 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on classic, ignites creativity and imagination.
Encourages resilience and innovative thinking in kids.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Jack and the Baked Beanstalk
Colin Stimpson, 2012
Award winning
The Grunts in Trouble
Philip Ardagh, 2012
120 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous story captivates young readers.
Encourages creativity and unconventional problem-solving.
Builds empathy through quirky, relatable characters.
Supports development of reading skills and humor appreciation.

The Grunts in Trouble
Philip Ardagh, 2012
Real Pigeons Splash Back
Andrew McDonald, 2022
208 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery that sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach teamwork, perseverance, and resourcefulness.
Supports cognitive development through problem-solving themes.
Captivating illustrations complement the engaging narrative.

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