Books like True Escape Stories (Usborne Paperbacks)
Award winning
Kidnapped in Rome (Daring Adventure)
Peter Reese Doyle, 1996
118 pages
Why to read
Exciting adventure in historic Rome settings.
Characters show teamwork, courage, and resourcefulness.
Enhances geographical and historical knowledge.
Stimulates curiosity and love for adventures.

Kidnapped in Rome (Daring Adventure)
Peter Reese Doyle, 1996
Hobo's Way
Imogene Petty, 2014
24 pages
Why to read
Captivating adventure enriches imagination and curiosity.
Instills values of friendship and resilience.
Supports language development and comprehension skills.
Engaging narrative encourages family reading time.

Hobo's Way
Imogene Petty, 2014
Award winning
True-Life Treasure Hunts (Step-Into-Reading, Step 5)
Judy Donnelly, Thomas LaPadula, 1984
48 pages
Why to read
Exciting true-life treasure hunt adventures.
Enhances historical knowledge and curiosity.
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Ideal for independent or guided reading sessions.

True-Life Treasure Hunts (Step-Into-Reading, Step 5)
Judy Donnelly, Thomas LaPadula, 1984
King of the Mountain
Janie Spaht Gill, 1997
23 pages
Why to read
Engages kids with captivating, adventurous storytelling.
Characters embody teamwork and leadership qualities.
Enhances critical thinking through problem-solving scenarios.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

King of the Mountain
Janie Spaht Gill, 1997
Award winning
Spying for Beginners (Hotshots Series)
Lisa Miles, Colin King, 1996
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging spy-themed adventure stimulates curiosity and imagination.
Introduces basic espionage concepts, enhancing analytical skills.
Character teamwork teaches valuable social cooperation lessons.
Ideal for interactive parent-child reading sessions.

Spying for Beginners (Hotshots Series)
Lisa Miles, Colin King, 1996
Award winning
The Three Impossibles
Susie Bower, 2021
123 pages
Why to read
Enhances creative thinking through magical storytelling.
Strengthens resilience with relatable young protagonist Mim.
Encourages curiosity with enchanting, puzzling scenarios.
Supports development of problem-solving skills.

The Three Impossibles
Susie Bower, 2021
The Time and Space Machine : Spyforce
Deborah Abela, 2002
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-packed story sparks imagination and curiosity. - Features teamwork, strategic thinking, and resilience. - Supports cognitive development and deduction skills. - Engages young readers with relatable scenarios and challenges.

The Time and Space Machine : Spyforce
Deborah Abela, 2002
Secret Agent Heroes (Boy's Rule!)
Phil Kettle, Felice-Arena-Phil-Kettle, 2004
48 pages
Why to read
Engaging adventure ignites creativity and team spirit.
Highlights valuable life skills and decision-making.
Encourages independence and self-confidence in young readers.
Provides a fun and interactive reading journey.
