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The Basketball Mystery

(2026)
(Book 19 in the Blackthorn Stables Junior series)
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Emily, Sophie, Jack and Benji the dog are getting ready for a big basketball match in Blackthorn Bay. But when the Hawthorn Rangers get lost, everything starts to go wrong! Can Emily, Sophie, Jack and clever Benji save the match before it is too late? Enjoy this exciting, heartwarming basketball adventure full of teamwork, friendship and one very clever dog!

Encouraging Children to Read: Reading is essential for children's cognitive development, language skills, and creativity. Books like this encourage children to engage with exciting stories, build their vocabulary, and develop a lifelong love of reading.

Make reading easy & fun for children, including those with dyslexia & reluctant readers:

Early Reader Book: Suitable for a reading level of 6 to 9 years. Uses large text and lots of pictures. Perfect for young readers who love adventure, mystery and dogs!

Suitable for Reluctant Readers: Exciting enough for kids up to age 11 to enjoy.

Encourages Reading Confidence: With easy-to-follow chapters and an engaging story, this book helps young readers build their confidence and love for reading.

Engaging plot: The adventure-filled storyline captures the attention of both reluctant readers and those who may struggle with dyslexia.

Dyslexia-Friendly Design: Printed in a special font and layout designed to make reading easier for everyone, including children with dyslexia.

Printed on cream paper: Cream paper helps to reduce glare and makes this book easier to read!

Collect the full series: Enjoy all the books in the Blackthorn Stables Junior series. Grab your copy today!


Genre: Children's Fiction

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