27 must-read childrens books like The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist by S.J. King

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The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist

By: S.J. King

4.21

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-dri…

If you liked the childrens plot in The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist by S.J. King , here is a list of 27 books like this:

Cover of Wishtree by Katherine Applegate, Charles Santoso

1. Wishtree

By: Katherine Applegate , Charles Santoso

4.29

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . . Red is an oak tree who is man… read more

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"Here's an idea for you: ideas are a bad idea"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"I'm not just a tree. I'm a home. A community. - Red"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"Hollows are proof that something bad can become something good with enough time and care and hope."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"My point," Bongo continued, "is that the world's a tough place. Doesn't matter if you're a bunny or a lizard or a kid."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

Cover of A Boy Called Bat (A Boy Called Bat, #1) by Charles Santoso, Elana K. Arnold

2. A Boy Called Bat (A Boy Called Bat, #1)

By: Charles Santoso , Elana K. Arnold

4.07

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises — some of them good, so… read more

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Cover of Power of the Fire Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #4): A Branches Book by Tracey West, Graham Howells

3. Power of the Fire Dragon: A Branches Book (Dragon Masters #4): A Branches Book

By: Tracey West , Graham Howells

3.93

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's time for the Dragon Masters to battle the dark wizard! This series is part of Scholastic's ear… read more

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4. Dragons and Marshmallows

By: Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

3.00

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras ha… read more

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5. Merhorses and Bubbles

By: Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

2.00

Format: None pages,

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras ha… read more

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6. Crenshaw

By: Katherine Applegate

3.81

Format: 225 pages, Hardcover

In her first novel since winning the Newbery Medal, Katherine Applegate delivers an unforgettable a… read more

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7. The Greatest Gift (Heartwood Hotel, #2)

By: Kallie George , Stephanie Graegin

3.48

Format: 241 pages, Hardcover

Mona the mouse has finally found a place to call home, the cozy Heartwood Hotel, where she works as… read more

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8. The Mouse and the Motorcycle (Ralph S. Mouse, #1)

By: Tracy Dockray , Beverly Cleary , Louis Darling

3.82

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Pb-pb-b-b-b. Pb-pb-b-b-b." With these magic vocables, Ralph the mouse revs up a dream come true--h… read more

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9. A Wolf Called Wander (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel)

By: Rosanne Parry

4.21

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

Swift, a young wolf cub, lives with his pack in the mountains learning to hunt, competing with his … read more

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"Even a summer night is cold when you sleep alone."

-Rosanne Parry, A Wolf Called Wander (A Voice of the Wilderness Novel)

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10. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

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11. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

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12. The One and Only Ruby (The One and Only #3)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.28

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildli… read more

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13. The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.23

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best… read more

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"You are Bob, untamed and undaunted."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"Seems to me there are lots of ways to be brave, Bob," he said."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"When you've been through the worst with someone, you appreciate the best."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

"Maybe it's easier to forgive others once you've learned how to forgive yourself."

-Katherine Applegate, The One and Only Bob (The One and Only #2)

Cover of The Lost Heir (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #2) by Tui T. Sutherland

14. The Lost Heir (Wings of Fire Graphic Novel, #2)

By: Tui T. Sutherland

4.45

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series soars to new heights in this graphic novel adap… read more

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Cover of Mac Undercover (Mac B., Kid Spy #1) (1) by Mac Barnett

15. Mac Undercover (Mac B., Kid Spy #1) (1)

By: Mac Barnett

4.17

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling, hilarious fully-illustrated spy adventure series, from the esteemed New York Times bes… read more

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Cover of The Pod and the Bog (Zoey and Sassafras, #5) by Asia Citro

16. The Pod and the Bog (Zoey and Sassafras, #5)

By: Asia Citro

4.46

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the series Zoey and Sassafras has somethin… read more

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Cover of Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) by Katherine Applegate

17. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more

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Cover of Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion (Questioneers Chapter Books, #3) by Andrea Beaty

18. Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion (Questioneers Chapter Books, #3)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Iggy Peck is an architect at his very core: When he’s not making houses out of food, his head is up… read more

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19. Rescue on Turtle Beach

By: Jen Marlin

3.98

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Hop aboard Wind Rider , a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environ… read more

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Cover of The Impossible Crime (Mac B., Kid Spy #2) (2) by Mac Barnett

20. The Impossible Crime (Mac B., Kid Spy #2) (2)

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Mac B. is back... and this time, a new enemy is after the Crown Jewels! Will Mac solve this locked-… read more

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Cover of Shipwreck in Seal Bay (Wind Riders, #3) by Jen Marlin

21. Shipwreck in Seal Bay (Wind Riders, #3)

By: Jen Marlin

4.38

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Hop aboard  Wind Rider , a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two ordinary kids trying to save t… read more

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Cover of The Sleepwalking Snowman (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol, #7) by Andrés Miedoso

22. The Sleepwalking Snowman (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol, #7)

By: Andrés Miedoso

4.20

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

It’s Desmond and Andres versus a sneaky snowman in the seventh book of the Desmond Cole Ghost Patro… read more

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Cover of Whale Song of Puffin Cliff (Wind Riders, #4) by Jen Marlin

23. Whale Song of Puffin Cliff (Wind Riders, #4)

By: Jen Marlin

4.47

Format: 128 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environment one problem at a time with their magica… read more

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Cover of The Scary Library Shusher (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol, #5) by Andrés Miedoso

24. The Scary Library Shusher (Desmond Cole Ghost Patrol, #5)

By: Andrés Miedoso

4.24

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

It’s Desmond and Andres versus a spooky library shusher in the fifth book of the Desmond Cole Ghost… read more

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Cover of Search for the Scarlet Macaws by Jen Marlin

25. Search for the Scarlet Macaws

By: Jen Marlin

4.15

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Hop aboard Wind Rider, a magical sailboat, with Max and Sofia, two kids trying to save the environm… read more

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Cover of The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist by S.J. King

26. The Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist

By: S.J. King

4.21

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-dri… read more

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Cover of Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas by Crispin Boyer

27. Zeus the Mighty: The Quest for the Golden Fleas

By: Crispin Boyer

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Greek mythology meets cute talking animals in this first adventure in a hilarious new middle grade … read more

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Cover of Heidi Heckelbeck and the Never-Ending Day (21) by Wanda Coven

28. Heidi Heckelbeck and the Never-Ending Day (21)

By: Wanda Coven

4.41

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Heidi wishes her perfect day would never end in the twenty-first Heidi Heckelbeck adventure! When … read more

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Cover of Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks! (Rover and Speck, 1) by Jonathan Roth

29. Rover and Speck: This Planet Rocks! (Rover and Speck, 1)

By: Jonathan Roth

3.88

Format: 104 pages, Hardcover

In this one-of-a-kind graphic novel, two mismatched rovers meet on a distant planet and discover th… read more

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Charles Santoso , Elana K. Arnold

4.07

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Tracey West , Graham Howells

3.93

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Dragons and Marshmallows

Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

3.00

Transform Your Habits

Merhorses and Bubbles

Marion Lindsay , Asia Citro

2.00

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Peter H. Reynolds , Megan McDonald

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing (Fudge, #1)

Judy Blume

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Ivy and Bean (Ivy & Bean, #1)

Annie Barrows , Sophie Blackall

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record (Ivy & Bean #3)

Annie Barrows , Sophie Blackall

4.12

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