Mystery Books for 3–5 Year Olds
78 mystery books our editors reviewed for 3–5 year olds, sorted by rating. Notable authors include Lindsay N. Giroux, Nicola Davies, and Tiffany Obeng.
A First Book of the Sea by Nicola Davies
Nicola Davies
In a remarkable collaboration, Nicola Davies and Emily Sutton celebrate the sea in all its changing moods — and the place it holds in our hearts and minds. Ours is a blue planet. The oceans cover more than two-thirds of its surface and constantly calls to us to play, explore, and dream. Our fascinat
Andrew Learns about Engineers Career Book for Kids
Tiffany Obeng
Childrens book about engineers
Authentically Addie
Stephanie Wolfe
Meet Addie -A very special kid, with many characteristics that make her particularly unique. No matter what, Addie is always ready for an adventure-especially when she gets to discover what makes others different too. Follow along with Addie on her trip to the Zoo, where she meets amazing animal fri
Barbie & Teresa The Secret Recipe (Mattel Reader, Level 2) by Courtney Carbone
Courtney Carbone
Get to know Barbie and Barbie's best friend Teresa in this Level 2 reader based off the 2025 Barbie tentpole movie, A RECIPE FOR FRIENDSHIP! Barbie “Brooklyn” Roberts, Barbie “Malibu” Roberts, and their best friends Teresa Rivera and Nikki Watson head to New York to help with the grand opening of Te
Barbie Dog-Gone Mystery!
Catherine Daly
A brand-new early chapter book series featuring Barbie "Malibu" and Barbie "Brooklyn" solving adorable animal mysteries. Includes illustrations on every page. When their summer jobs are unexpectedly cancelled, Barbie "Malibu" Roberts and Barbie "Brooklyn" Roberts start a business of their own: pet s

Bedtime Lunar Lullaby (Bedtime Lullaby) by Bella Etoile
Bella Etoile
In rhyming text, mother and baby mouse prepare for bedtime.
Burps (Beginning Science Gross Body Functions) by Grace Hansen
Grace Hansen
The body is an incredible machine and this title introduces the gross and amazing reasons our bodies burp. Complete with cool and colorful photos, labeled when needed, and a Let's Review! section. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Ab
Chick and Brain Egg or Eyeball? by Cece Bell
Cece Bell
Newbery Honoree Cece Bell follows her offbeat Chick and Brain: Smell My Foot with an even wackier story for beginning readers, sure to elicit eye-rolling squeals of delight. Oh! Oh, oh, oh! Look what Brain found. Chick and Spot say it is an egg. Brain says it is an eyeball. Is it an egg or an eyebal
Childrens Book Bobby and the case of the missing tooth by Dr. Richard Shine
Dr. Richard Shine
Bobby is worried about his first trip to see the dentist.

Childrens Book Ninja for a Day Bedtime Stories for Kids (Sammy Bird) by V Moua
V Moua
Sammy Wakes up on the Wrong Side of the Bed For some children, getting up in the morning can be tough--very tough! Oftentimes, they may feel tired and grumpy. But what will happen to our little bird friend, Sammy, when he wakes up on the wrong side of the bed? Read the book to find out! About the Sa
Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do
Kathryn Heling
Teach your little one about different career options with this illustrated guess-and-reveal book—perfect for reading aloud with preschool-age children and up Who wears what to work? The clues in each lively verse can be spotted hanging from the clotheslines. A mail carrier’s uniform, the artist’s br

CUS MA World Geography and Ancient Civilizations, Grade 6, Student
McGraw Hill
Focus on the big ideas with an accessible print student text built around Essential Questions, enduring ideas, and the Massachusetts Standards. Puts students in the middle of the action with engaging chapter openers, features, and graphics. The Reading Help Desk in each lesson assists students with
Dark Graphic Tales by Edgar Allan Poe The Gold Bug / the System
Denise Despeyroux
A graphic novel adaptation of three short stories by Edgar Allan Poe.
Do You Have a Secret? A Childrens Mental Health Book to Keep Kids Safe
Jennifer Moore-Mallinos
Discusses the difference between secrets that are fun to keep and those that make people unhappy, and encourages youngsters to confide in their parents or another trusted adult such painful matters as bullying or improper touching.
Dragon Myths and Legends Tales of Adventure from Around the World
Samantha Newman
Are you brave enough to enter the dragon lair? You'll discover a world of myth, magic, and mystery in this collection of extraordinary tales from around the world. Stories of these majestic creatures - whether wise and noble or cruel and terrible - have fascinated people for centuries, and can be fo
Dumbledore The Life and Lies of Hogwartss Renowned Headmaster
Irvin Khaytman
A brilliant investigation into the motivations and methods behind the actions of Hogwarts's renowned Headmaster! Albus Percival Wulfric Brian Dumbledore, Headmaster of Hogwarts, is one of the most recognizable and mysterious figures in the Harry Potter series. As an unscrupulous beetle-like journali
Early Readers
sigal magen
(Faber Piano Adventures ). This new collection of kids' songs will entertain and encourage the early intermediate pianist. Carefully graded for Level 3A-3B students to enjoy, this collection includes: You've Got a Friend in Me * Consider Yourself * Be Our Guest * Yellow Submarine * Walking on Sunshi

Escape the Pirate Ship Use the clues, solve the puzzles, and make your escape!
Stella Caldwell
Make a thrilling escape from a pirate ship using logic, problem-solving, and critical thinking! BEWARE! You are about to enter a book in which you could become trapped forever! The year is 1717 and you are an accidental stowaway on a pirate ship. In your possession are the precious jewels that the f
Geography Unveiled 10 Astonishing Wonders and Bizarre Facts That Will
Martin Spokes
Imagine a world where the ordinary turns extraordinary, where facts defy logic, and the truth is stranger than fiction. "10 Astounding Facts That Will Blow Your Mind" uncovers the most incredible, bizarre, and mind-boggling realities from around the globe. This book is not just about learning facts;
Graphic Novel Classics The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
Arthur Conan Doyle
One of the scariest and most gripping novels of all time is brought vividly to life in this graphic novel retelling created by renowned comic and graphic novel artist, Anthony Williams. Makes a great gift for comic or graphic-novel enthusiasts and provides an appealing introduction to the world of l

Guitar Rhymes for Little Rockers (Childrens Music Instruction Book 2)
Dr. Hoot
Thomas Balinger 150 Children's Songs for Guitar The big collection of children's songs, nursery rhymes and lullabies for guitar. If you like to make music for and with children and you're looking for some songs to play, this is the book for you - and with a 150 songs to choose from, it'll take some

Harry Potter Books 1-3 Boxed Set
J. K. Rowling
This boxed set brings the first three Harry Potter adventures to life through stunning interactive design, featuring intricate pull-tabs, fold-out maps, and magical elements that transform reading in...
Hidden Puzzle Book
James Manning
Help Prince Charming find Cinderella. Using the map supplied, help Prince Charming solve the cryptic clues, overcome numerous obstacles, and find Cinderella
I Know Curious A book about feeling curious, bored, and confused
Lindsay N. Giroux
A boy uses body clues to identify feelings like curiosity, boredom, and confusion, learning what to do when feelings are overwhelming. Part of the We Find Feelings Clues series.

Island of Glass (The Age of MagicThe Glassmakers Book 1) by Ruth Nestvold
Ruth Nestvold
When Chiara Dragoni learns that her beloved stepsister Minerva has been enchanted by a witch in the service of her enemies, she must leave the safety of Bohemia and return to Venice, where her life is in danger. Will she be able to break the spell without being caught by the Dowager Princess?
Lance Dragon Defends His Castle with Simple Machines
Eric Braun
Lance Dragon explains how simple machines work while using them to defend the skate park in his castle.
Lifetimes The Beautiful Way to Explain Death to Children
Bryan Mellonie
When the death of a relative, a friend, or a pet happens or is about to happen . . . how can we help a child to understand? Lifetimes is a moving book for children of all ages, even parents too. It lets us explain life and death in a sensitive, caring, beautiful way. Lifetimes tells us about beginni
Lily and the Moon’s Secret Lullaby A Dreamy Bedtime Adventure Among
Margaret Wise Brown
Venture into the mystical realm of dreamland with "Lily's Lullaby Land," a captivating children's picture book filled with enchanting characters, serene landscapes, and, above all, a symphony of soothing lullabies. Follow our young adventurer, Lily, as she embarks on a magical nighttime journey. Und
Manners Matter Children’s Book about Manners by John Mueller
John Mueller
Explains what good manners are, how they differ from culture to culture, and why they are important.

Mastering Language and Communication Enabling Children to Conquer
Dr. Marion Blank
This is a step-by-step guide for parents of toddlers and preschoolers to a better understanding of what is expected at each stage of speech and language development including simple, straight-forward techniques to use all day every day to help children develop clearer speech, more advanced language
Math Detectives, 12 math mysteries, Fun math puzzles book for kids
Christopher Pedley
This Math Mysteries Books For Kids tells a story about Felix, Gertie, Stanley, and Charlotte. They are a bright group of sixth-graders who become interested in forming a detective agency. Using Felix's treehouse as a base of operations, Felix attempts to find out who is stealing his food from the ki
Maze Adventures Fun and Challenging Puzzles for All Ages Engaging
If You Like Challenges This is The Biggest Maze Collection Ever Made for all Ages and all Member of the Family who is fun of Mazes. Starting from Level Easy Vol 01 tries to Solve its 500 Mazes to Level Extreme Vol 03 with 1000 Mazes. The Ultimate Challenge is bypassing 10000 Mazes Shared in 15 books
Milkshake the Disappearing Milk Snake A Graphic Novel
Akeem S. Roberts
An eight-year-old boy solves mysteries with the ghost of his former class pet, a naked mole rat, in this funny supernatural graphic novel series for early readers. The pet snake from the class next door is missing! Carter and his ghost detective sidekick, Mr. Pebbles, are back, and there’s a new mys
Mind-Blowing Puzzles A Collection of Brain Teasers and Challenges
Shivam Kumar
Put your noggin to the test this holiday season with the most famous brain games of all time! Puzzles and brainteasers can be found throughout history and around the world (did you know that coded messages date all the way back to 2500 BCE?). This book collects 125 of the most popular and challengin
My Body! What I Say Goes! A book to empower and teach children about
Jayneen Sanders
Through age-appropriate illustrations and engaging text, this book will empower children by teaching them crucial skills in personal body safety. This in turn will help protect them from inappropriate touch. Also included are in-depth Discussion Questions to further enhance the learning and to initi
My Weirdtastic School #10 Mrs. Granger Is in Danger!
Dan Gutman
With more than 36 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In this tenth book of the My Weirdtastic School arc, a safety expert is called to Ella Mentry School, but can she perfectly protect the kids from...well, everything? Ella Mentry School is dangerous! Kids are f
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book of Why
Amy Shields
Provides answers to commonly asked questions such as "Why does my skin wrinkle in the tub?" and "Why do we see a rainbow?"
New House
Dave Wheeler
Prepare your toddler for moving day with this board book exploring the novelty of a new home balanced with the comfort of familial love. A new bathtub, a new bedroom, and new fears are followed by the same parents, same hugs, and same comfort. Blending curiosity with comfort, the novelty of a new ho
Night of the Ghost Pirate (Paw Patrol) A Book for Kids and Toddlers
Golden Books
A coloring book with shiny stickers starring Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol! Ryder and the pups become ghost hunters when they attend a costume party on an old pirate ship. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will thrill to this not-too-scary coloring and activity book that features a sparkling cover and over 50 s
Paleontology Book for Kids Simple explanations for dinosaurs
Dina Abby
Book Features: • 16 pages, 7.5 inches x 10 inches • Ages 4-8, PreK-Grade 2 leveled readers • Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant illustrations • Features reading/teaching tips and comprehension questions • Photo glossary and index included The Magic of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic
Panda An Intimate Portrait Of One Of The Worlds Most Elusive
Heather Angel
A photographic tribute to the panda, featuring details on their home, feeding behavior, mating habits, and survival in the face of human encroachment. With its large, friendly face and eyes exaggerated by black eye patches, China’s national treasure, the giant panda, is instantly recognizable. Giant
Perfectly Logical! Challenging Fun Brain Teasers and Logic Puzzles
Jenn Larson
Learn logic the fun way--with PUZZLES! Find the missing pattern pieces. Break codes and secret messages. Discover visual connections. With ten chapters of puzzles, each with its own set of unique challenges, this book has all the logic and brain teasing fun a child could want! Perfectly Logical help
Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers (Dover Brain Games & Puzzles)
Martin Gardner
Combines two previously published works, resulting in ninety-three brain-teasing puzzles, riddles, and questions with an emphasis on humor.
Quest in Yosemite National Park A Mystery Adventure
Aaron Johnson
Before Jake's grandfather died, he was on the trail of a centuries-old mystery. He has entrusted that mystery to Jake, leaving behind a set of hidden codes, riddles, maps, and other clues that lead Jake and his friends on a scavenger hunt while camping in the most rugged wilderness of the national p
Riddles For Smart Kids Detective Theme Of 50 Chain Riddles For Each
Uma S
Here, your search for the best riddle book ever is over! Consisting of more than 400 carefully-handpicked riddles (yes, you heard it right, 400+), this book is a one-stop solution for your craving for the best riddle in the world that turns the light bulb of your brain on. If you have got bored by s
Rio 1 Snakes Alive! (Rio Graphic Novels, 1) by Stefan Petrucha
Stefan Petrucha
Blu and Jewel, the last known surviving Blue Spix Macaws, are having a great time raising their children in the safety of the Blu Bird Sanctuary, but there may be trouble in paradise! When Blu overhears Tulio and Linda talking about their money troubles, Blu takes it upon himself to save the sanctua
Science Week science for kids
Cally Finsbury
55% off bookstores! discount retail price now at $27,95 instead of $35,95 Kids, have you ever had a cool science demonstration at school and wanted to learn more about it at home? Have you ever wondered about something and thought your parents or caregivers could help you learn more about it? Or, ar
Secret Hidden Pictures Puzzles (Highlights™ Secret Puzzle Books) by Highlights
Highlights
Kids ages 6-9 will feel like detectives when they search for hidden objects in this unique Hidden Pictures book. This 96-page collection comes with a seek-and-find lens to help puzzlers reveal over 1,000 hidden objects within 55+ red-on-blue scenes. The easy-to-use and simple-to-store lens adds more
Simon Snake Secret Valentine
Bella Brownley
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Rocket, the canine star of Tad Hills's New York Times bestselling picture books, in this new adventure! Someone is leaving friendly notes for Rocket. . . . It must be a secret valentine! But who could it be? Join Rocket, Bella, and Owl as they look for clues, follow th
Smelly Melly Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little Monsters
Tony Densley
Smelly Melly, Personal Hygiene for Kids and Little Monsters takes children and their parents on an informative, and fun journey as Smelly Melly learns the different ways to become a clean and happy Monster who makes lots of new friends. Created by Tony Densley and Niki Palmer Smelly Melly is the sec
Stephen McCranies Space Boy Volume 12
Stephen McCranie
Unravel the conspiracy at the heart of the FCP in the latest exciting volume in the epic graphic novel series Stephen McCranie’s Space Boy! In the aftermath of the Homecoming dance, the students of South Pine are left reeling from the disappearance of one of their friends. As Zeph, Cassie, and David
Sudoku Puzzle Genius A Book of Brain Teasers by GOPAL PARMAR
Gopal Parmar
Sudoku Genius Mind Exercises, Volume 1: Spring Garden, Alabama State of Mind Collection Description: 5x8 expertly bound book with 106 pages of simple to extreme Sudoku puzzles (solutions included!). All Book covers are designed by Coco Piracci -- they're collectable editions. Great for you or as a g
Tardy Bells and Witches Spells A Cozy Witch Mystery
Sarina Dorie
Nerdy high school outcast, CLARISSA LAWRENCE, has always felt like she didn't belong in this world. More than anything, she wants magic to be real-and not just because she's obsessed with Harry Potter and tries to go to Narnia by reading fantasy novels in her wardrobe. Yet, when she stumbles upon re
Teaching Children About Hygiene The Hygiene Book For Girls, Boys
Diane Pope
How do you make young children understand the importance of bathing and brushing? In this ingenious tale, young readers are sure to get the message that good hygiene will improve their health and their relationships. The story centers around a fork named Jean who hates taking baths in the sink and d

The Army Inside You A Childrens Guide to the Microbiome
Lindsey Garvin
This book teaches children about how to have a healthy digestive system.
The Black Market by Jed Alexander
Jed Alexander
When Martin's great-aunt brings him an unusual pair of shoes, Martin is determined to find the strange marketplace where she bought them--the Black Market, a constantly relocating swap meet where the world's strangest and most dangerous items are exchanged by some very suspicious (and disguised) cha
The Everything Kids Math Puzzles Book Brain Teasers, Games
Meg Clemens
Stump your friends and family with this fun, challenging math puzzle book! Who knew that math could be so cool? Crammed with games, puzzles, and trivia, The Everything Kids’ Math Puzzles Book puts the fun back into playing with numbers! If you have any fear of math—or are just tired of sitting in a
The Great Santa Surprise (Lift-the-flap Book) by Suzy-Jane Tanner
Suzy-Jane Tanner
Delivering presents to the last children on his list, Santa Claus receives a surprise
The Haunted House Next Door The Graphic Novel
Andres Miedoso
Could there really be such a thing as hell on earth? Odd only knows. #1 New York Times bestselling maestro of macabre suspense Dean Koontz plunges everyone’s favorite spirit-spotting fry cook into his most frightening encounter yet, in the thrill-packed third Odd Thomas graphic novel. Transforming a
The Hotel Balzaar
Kate DiCamillo
"At the Hotel Balzaar, Marta's mother rises before the sun, puts on her uniform, and instructs Marta to roam as she will but quietly, invisibly--like a little mouse. While her mother cleans rooms, Marta slips down the back staircase to the grand lobby to chat with the bellman, study the painting of
The Last Unicorn
Jemima Summer
Little Unicorn was the last unicorn in the whole wide world. More than anything, she wished for a unicorn friend to prance, play, and neigh with. Will Little Unicorn find a friend in the enchanted forest?
The Mermaid Tales Collection (Mermaid Tales Picture Book Series)
Gillian Trinder
It is the birthday of the Big Mermaid. And the three little mermaids want to give her a special present. So they all set out on a different journey to look for a wonderful gift from the sea. What will they find? Mermaid Tales Picture Book Series 14 Exciting titles in this series! (1) The Adventures
The Music Of The Night (The Tales Of Wooffers Woods Book 25)
Betty Fasig
This enchanting woodland adventure invites young readers into a moonlit world where forest friends discover the source of a mysterious, beautiful melody that drifts through the trees after dark. Bett...
The Mysteries of the Universe Discover the best-kept secrets of space
Will Gater
Travel to the furthest reaches of the Universe and visit 100 remarkable objects along the way with this stunning space book for curious kids aged 7-9. Space is so much bigger than young minds can fathom and there is always more to learn. The Mysteries of the Universe is a stunning space encyclopedia
The Mystery of Hidden Valley (The Mystery Series Book 3)
Paul Moxham
"Mr. Paul, a veteran rancher as well as an author, writes fine action scenes, and his descriptions of nature and animals can seem just as thrilling." —Tom Nolan, Wall Street Journal For readers of Craig Johnson and C. J. Box, a taut, fast-moving contemporary thriller that builds to an explosive, act
The Open Ocean (Life In the Sea) by Pam Walker
Pam Walker
A comprehensive resource on the ocean's inhabitants presents living things in their physical habitats, emphasizing the relationship between marine biology and marine ecology, and the impact humans have on the area.
The Questioneers Picture Book Collection (Books 1-5) by Andrea Beaty
Andrea Beaty
Get five of the beloved New York Times bestselling Questioneers picture books in this must-have collectible box set! Three cheers for The Questioneers! Celebrate science, perseverance, and creativity in this 5-book box set that includes the beloved New York Times bestselling picture books Iggy Peck,
The Secret Life of... Book Set Three Delightfully Disgusting Human
Mariona Tolosa Sister
This engaging book set offers young readers a wonderfully gross exploration of the human body's inner workings, transforming bodily functions into fascinating science adventures. Through vibrant illu...
The Song of Seven (Pushkin Childrens Classics) by Tonke Dragt
Tonke Dragt
A magical adventure about everyday heroes and the power of music, from the author of The Letter to the King Deep in the woods, a young boy is kept prisoner by his uncle. He cannot meet other children, or have any friends. He holds the key to a secret. Meanwhile, in a quiet village, Frans the schoolt
Things That Go
Priddy Books
Young children will love learning to count with Let's Count to Ten! Things That Go, a colorful flap board book, filled with exciting trucks to meet. Introduce toddlers to theirfirst numbers ! Young children will love exploring thevibrant illustrations and lifting theshaped flaps to reveal the number
Third Book Review 1984
This dystopian novel presents a chilling exploration of totalitarian control through the story of Winston Smith's rebellion against the oppressive Party and its ever-watchful Big Brother. Orwell's ma...
Unicorn Books For Kids Lily and the Enchanted Unicorn Garden
Fobia Finch
Lily the unicorn loves making new friends and going on adventures! So when Lily meets her new pal, Roger the penguin, she plans all sorts of fun for them. But Roger is afraid of trying new things. What if he tries and fails? In this sweet story about friendship, Lily teaches young readers that the w
We Find Feelings Clues Complete Series 6-Book Set by Lindsay N. Giroux
Lindsay N. Giroux
The We Find Feelings Clues Complete Series 6-Book Set helps children understand their emotions by using clues from their bodies, faces, and past experiences. These engaging and supportive books empower kids to identify and name their feelings--and discover healthy ways to feel better when emotions b
What do cats do when children go to school? by Luiza Bacian
Luiza Bacian
While her favourite little human heads off to school for the very first time, the cat feels a little lost...and very lonely. What will she do all day without him? But as the sun rises and the house grows quiet, she begins to explore, wonder, and discover that maybe-just maybe-this is the beginning o

What The Moon Cooks
Nsah Mala
When a young girl visits her grandmother and her cousins in their small, African village of Mbesa, she learns a surprising story about the moon, the people who have visited it, and what the moon cooks for her children. By learning the phases of the moon, she can tell what the moon is planning for di
What You Need To Know About How to Improve Your Marriage by Jon Voker
Jon Voker
The return of a classic! A systematic, practical model for building marriage skills, newly revised and updated. Invaluable tools to help make marriages more rewarding, effective, and satisfying by showing couples how to encourage each other, resolve conflict, communicate effectively, maintain equali
Who Is Clayface?
Donald Lemke
When a man posing as Bruce Wayne causes problems at the bank, Batman recognizes the villain Clayface, who is a criminal who can change shape, and Batman uses a Batarang to defeat Clayface.

Word Bamboozle Volume 2 (Brain Puzzle Games) by Brain Puzzle Games
Brain Puzzle Games
Includes word puzzles such as anagrams, crosswords, and dictionary tests and mathematical brain-teasers such as magic squares, number tricks, and reasoning maps.