The Secret Explorers: The Haunted Castle

Ages 7 to 9, Grades 2 to 4

Meet the Secret Explorers! Children will be inspired to discover the world with these character-driven adventure stories for children aged 7 to 9 years old.

Explore a spooky castle with this paranormal themed installment of DK’s new educational fiction series for children.

Meet the Secret Explorers—a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a specialty, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a “secret exploration.”

Let’s explore!

With a gripping narrative that keeps kids engaged, The Secret Explorers Haunted Castle by SJ King is the perfect gift for children who are into ghost stories. It’s written for children aged 7-9 years, with lots of information about medieval castles, and the paranormal.

At the end of this fictional book, you’ll find “Gustavo’s Mission Notes” which is a summary of all the scientific facts and discoveries made throughout the story. With fun illustrations, quizzes, and a vocabulary list, the educational value of this book is outstanding and great for a classroom read!

Get Ready to join the Secret Explorers Club

The Secret Explorers series is a reminder to kids that they are limited only by their imagination and teaches them that

learning is fun! But most of all, these educational books encourage children to believe that they can become experts in something they love.

This out-of-this-world book for kids is packed with:

● Fun facts and illustrations about the castles and the paranormal

● Simple and informative diagrams telling kids all they need to know about medieval castles

● Quizzes, mission notes, and a glossary of words with definitions

Series Overview: Each book in the series combines exciting adventures with real-life facts related to the Secret Explorers’ latest fictional mission.

Don’t miss out on more secret explorations! Take on out-of-this-world missions in The Secret Explorers and the Comet Collision and Secret Explorers and the Moon Mission. Travel back in time in The Secret Explorers and the Jurassic Rescue and Secret Explorer and the Icy Adventure. Set out on a journey to stop the Cairo Museum from closing down in The Secret Explorers and the Tomb Robbers. Take a trip up an erupting volcano in The Secret Explorers and the Smoking Volcano. Then travel to the arctic for a rescue mission in Secret Explorers and the Missing Scientist, and uncover a plot to steal precious endangered plants in Secret Explorers and the Plant Poachers.

About the Author

SJ King loves museums, libraries, and building machines from scrap. King can usually be found exploring—from investigating tiny bugs, to trekking up enormous mountains.