Books like The Case of the Secret Password (Clue Jr. #10)
Award winning
The Case of the Barking Dog (Clue #11)
Della Rowland, Diamond Studio, Belle Tilley, 1997
80 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with a mystery-solving, curious storyline.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Characters display teamwork and effective communication.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' analytical skills.

The Case of the Barking Dog (Clue #11)
Della Rowland, Diamond Studio, Belle Tilley, 1997
Award winning
Violet and the Smugglers (Violet Investigates Book 3)
Harriet Whitehorn, Becka Moor, 2016
208 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks curiosity and engagement.
Develops analytical skills through mystery-solving plot.
Violet as a role model encourages resilience and intelligence.
Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading comprehension.

Violet and the Smugglers (Violet Investigates Book 3)
Harriet Whitehorn, Becka Moor, 2016
Award winning
I Wish
Nancy Guettier, Meegan Barnes, 2015
32 pages
Why to read
Encourages creativity and dreaming among young readers.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate children’s attention.
Themes of aspiration and determination inspire growth.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

I Wish
Nancy Guettier, Meegan Barnes, 2015
A Dog Called Himself
Kenneth Bird, 1968
128 pages
Why to read
Engages children with creative and whimsical storytelling.
Encourages empathy through relatable animal characters.
Enhances language skills with playful word use.
Supports cognitive development with intriguing narrative.

A Dog Called Himself
Kenneth Bird, 1968
Award winning
First Dictionary
Make Believe Ideas Ltd., Dawn Machell, 2017
96 pages
Why to read
Introduces early vocabulary in fun, engaging ways.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.
Supports language development and cognitive skills.
Ideal first step to literacy and lifelong learning.

First Dictionary
Make Believe Ideas Ltd., Dawn Machell, 2017
Award winning
Tadpoles
Betsy James, 1999
32 pages
Why to read
Explore life cycles through a captivating narrative.
Encourages scientific curiosity and observational skills.
Supports understanding of nature and growth processes.
Interactive, engaging text suited for young readers.

Tadpoles
Betsy James, 1999
Dexter and Whiskers: Two Books in One
Uylanda Dennis, 2023
83 pages
Why to read
Dual adventure tales enhance engagement and imagination. - Addresses themes of friendship and teamwork. - Encourages emotional intelligence and empathy. - Vibrant illustrations captivate and stimulate young minds.

Dexter and Whiskers: Two Books in One
Uylanda Dennis, 2023
Award winning
The Ghost of Goose Island (MERCER MAYER'S LC & THE CRITTER KIDS)
Erica Farber, John R. Sansevere, Mercer Mayer, 1995
47 pages
Why to read
Enthralling mystery sparks curiosity and imagination.
Characters demonstrate teamwork and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and analytical skills.
Engaging narrative supports literacy development.
