Books like The Holiday Mystery (Dotty Detective, Book 6)
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Award winning
The Secret of Bigfoot Valley (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, 2021
144 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled mystery captivates and excites young readers.
Characters exhibit teamwork and resourcefulness.
Enhances problem-solving skills through engaging narrative.
Fosters a love for nature and exploration.
The Secret of Bigfoot Valley (The Boxcar Children Creatures of Legend)
Gertrude Chandler Warner, Aimee Lilly, 2021
Award winning
Zoey and Sassafras: Dragons and Marshmallows
Asia Citro, 2017
96 pages
Why to read
Blends magic with science, encouraging curiosity and learning.
Features problem-solving with a lovable young protagonist, Zoey.
Supports early reading skills through engaging storytelling.
Promotes compassion for animals and respect for nature.
Zoey and Sassafras: Dragons and Marshmallows
Asia Citro, 2017
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging story fosters curiosity and imagination.
Characters teach resilience and friendship values.
Enhances problem-solving and emotional intelligence.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens family bonds.
Einstein the Penguin
Iona Rangeley, 2022
Award winning
Dragon Masters, Books 1-5: A Branches Box Set
Tracey West, 2021
480 pages
Why to read
Captivating fantasy adventures for young readers.
Strengthens reading skills, vocabulary expansion.
Encourages teamwork and friendship values.
Ideal for shared family reading moments.
Dragon Masters, Books 1-5: A Branches Box Set
Tracey West, 2021
The Clue of the Tapping Heels
Carolyn Keene, 1939
212 pages
Why to read
Engrossing mystery engages young readers' curiosity.
Encourages logical thinking and attention to detail.
Strengthens reading comprehension through complex narrative.
Inspires resilience and perseverance in problem-solving.
The Clue of the Tapping Heels
Carolyn Keene, 1939
Award winning
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
160 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure of young Diana discovering her strengths. - Addresses themes of friendship, identity, and belonging. - Encourages resilience and self-discovery. - Illustrated with vibrant and appealing artwork.
Diana: Princess of the Amazons
Dean Hale, Shannon Hale, Victoria Ying, 2020
Award winning
New Adventures of Mary-Kate & Ashley #41: The Case of the Dog Show Mystery: (The Case of the Dog Show Mystery)
Melinda Metz, Mary-Kate Olsen, 2004
96 pages
Why to read
Engaging mystery stimulates curiosity and problem-solving skills.
Relatable twin characters bolster social and emotional growth.
Encourages teamwork and resilience through intriguing adventures.
Perfect for promoting early literacy and critical thinking.
