Children’s Books for Seven-to-Twelve Year Olds

The Caribbean Adventure Series is about three children and a monkey who have exciting, magical adventures traveling into the past in the Caribbean. These children’s books, aimed at children in the 7-10 age range, are fun, interesting, and informative.

Book 1 is set in St. Kitts-Nevis, book 2 in Jamaica, book 3 in Trinidad and Tobago, book 4 in Montserrat, and book 5 in St. Lucia.

Caribbean Adventure Series 1 Chee Chee by Carol Mitchell children's booksCaribbean Adventure Series 2 Jamaica Chee Chee by Carol Mitchell children's booksCaribbean Adventure Series 3 Trinidad and Tobago Chee Chee by Carol Mitchell children's booksCaribbean Adventure Series 4 Montserrat Chee Chee by Carol Mitchell children's booksCaribbean Adventure Series 5 St. Lucia Chee Chee by Carol Mitchell children's books


Sea Turtles Book by Carol Mitchell

Sea Turtles

This highly visual non-fiction book gives fascinating facts and information about sea turtles, “the gentle giants of the ocean.” It describes their life cycle, their habitats and habits, and explains the different types of turtles, with special reference to the Caribbean. Environmental issues are highlighted and the reasons that turtles are endangered are discussed. A Collins Big Cat book published by HarperCollins UK.


Carol Mitchell Kay and Aiden Harper Collins book

Kay and Aiden in The Stolen Trumpet

Twins Kay and Aiden are keen to come up with a compelling story for their school blog. When they get the chance to attend a concert by their favourite local band to interview the members, they are intrigued by the band leader’s gleaming expensive trumpet. When the lights go off, the children feel someone rush past them, and when the lights return, the trumpet is gone! Aiden and Kay follow the direction of the thief and uncover their identity to save the show.


Carol Mitchell Harper Collins book

Kay and Aiden in The Tram Bell

Twins Kay and Aiden are keen to come up with a compelling story for their school blog. When Aiden hears the bell of the historic defunct town tram sound every evening at the same time, the pair go and investigate. They spend an evening hidden in the tram speculating about the possibilities … only to discover that the perpetrator is a cat passing through on its way home to dinner!


See also my books for young readers and young adults.

These books are available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble and in bookstores in St. Kitts-Nevis, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, the USVI, the UK, the US, and other territories.