Look, if your kid has already devoured the first nine books, you aren't stopping them from reading the tenth. It’s the literary equivalent of a solid Saturday morning cartoon—wholesome, imaginative, and keeps them reading for 240 pages.

It’s not high-brow literature, but it’s a million times better than 'brain rot' content. Liz Kessler knows exactly how to write for this age group without talking down to them. It's safe, fun, and a great way to keep a kid occupied on a road trip or a rainy afternoon.