Books like The Case of the July 4th Jinx (Milo and Jazz Mysteries)
Award winning
Double Booking: The Tail of the Mummy Cat
Chas! Pangburn, Kim Shearer, 2024
144 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery, thrilling twists, and educational content.
Captivating animal characters, forming emotional connections.
Enhances reading skills, encourages exploration and curiosity.
Addresses teamwork, friendship values in lively narration.

Double Booking: The Tail of the Mummy Cat
Chas! Pangburn, Kim Shearer, 2024
The Catnapping Caper - Elizabeth Bryan Mysteries
Vicki Berger Erwin, 1996
109 pages
Why to read
Mystery, adventure engage young readers’ imagination.
Characters demonstrate teamwork, cooperation skills.
Strengthens reading comprehension, analytical abilities.
Safe, age-appropriate content for children.

The Catnapping Caper - Elizabeth Bryan Mysteries
Vicki Berger Erwin, 1996
The Holiday Mystery (Dotty Detective, Book 6)
Clara Vulliamy, 2019
176 pages
Why to read
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Strengthens reading comprehension and inferential skills.
Engaging mystery elements capture young readers' attention.
Inspires curiosity and investigative thinking.

The Holiday Mystery (Dotty Detective, Book 6)
Clara Vulliamy, 2019
Award winning
Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Elana K. Arnold, 2023
96 pages
Why to read
Mystery adventure fuels imagination and curiosity.
Starla Jean: relatable, spirited young detective.
Stimulates problem-solving and deductive reasoning.
Engaging, fun narrative promotes literacy skills.

Starla Jean Cracks the Case
Elana K. Arnold, 2023
Award winning
The Case of Fancy's Missing Ball: Pet Shop Adventures
Misty Gibson, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery enhances critical thinking and curiosity.
Relatable pet characters foster emotional development.
Illustrations enrich visual perception and attention.
Encourages teamwork, friendship values through story.

The Case of Fancy's Missing Ball: Pet Shop Adventures
Misty Gibson, 2023
The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, 2020
448 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled story sparks curiosity and imagination. - Characters model teamwork and resilience. - Encourages creative problem-solving skills. - Supports social and emotional development.

The Danger Gang
Tom Fletcher, 2020
Award winning
School's Cancelled (Anisha the Accidental Detective #2)
Serena Patel, 2020
249 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery captures children's curiosity and imagination.
Features diverse characters, promoting inclusivity and empathy.
Encourages deductive reasoning and teamwork among young readers.
Fun, lively dialogue keeps children entertained and engaged.

School's Cancelled (Anisha the Accidental Detective #2)
Serena Patel, 2020
Award winning
The Cool Ghoul Mystery (Fletcher Mystery, 5)
Mordicai Gerstein, Elizabeth Levy, 2003
64 pages
Why to read
Captivating mystery encourages analytical thinking.
Engages children with relatable, intriguing characters.
Fosters curiosity and deductive reasoning.
Supports literacy skills through structured storytelling.
