About This Book
Reach for this book when your child is starting to express curiosity about 'scary' things but still needs the safety net of humor and a quick resolution. It is the perfect bridge for a reader who wants to feel brave without being genuinely overwhelmed by dark themes. This Usborne Puzzle Adventure follows a group of friends as they investigate strange happenings at Dungeon Creek, blending a spooky atmosphere with lighthearted antics. While the setting involves ghosts and mysteries, the focus is consistently on problem-solving and camaraderie. The short chapters and interactive elements make it an excellent choice for building reading stamina in early elementary students. It validates a child's fears while simultaneously teaching them that many things that seem frightening at first have a logical, or even funny, explanation.
