But soon J.J. starts to like Diamond Lil just as much as the chicks. The first book. When the family loses everything, the oldest brother decides to be a gladiator which is equivalent to slave status and a good way to die young. But did you know that theres a newer series out for middle grade readers? The Higher Power of Lucky is the first in the Hard Pan trilogy written by Susan Patron. Nooks and Crannies by Jessica LawsonNooks and Cranniesis an intriguing story abouta young girl with horrible parents. Join other teachers, parents, and librarians who receive FREE book reviews and learning resources. Young Adult Junior MYSTERY books vintage lot of 7 from 50's and 60's Brains Benton Tom Swift Ted Scott Flying Stories Ken Holt Sci-Fi AuntSistersPicks (4,584) $25.50 FREE shipping The Ghost of Windy Hill by Clyde Robert Bulla, illustrated by David Wensel, Vintage 1968 Children's Spooky Mystery Books LaceTrimmedLife (387) $14.76 $16.40 (10% off) A. Aesop's Fables (Pinkney book) Albidaro and the Mischievous Dream; The Amber Spyglass; The Art of Keeping Cool; The Austere Academy; Awful End; B. Also Known As by Robin BenwayImagine your parents are spies, and you are, too this is the life of Maggie Silver, a teenager and expert safecracker. The Agency 3: The Traitor in the Tunnelby Y.S. Thriller History Antiquarian & Collectible Books, Mystery, Thriller Leather Antiquarian & Collectible Books, Mystery, Thriller Antiquarian & Collectible Books in Spanish . They soon make a startling discovery: someone has buried a box of bones behind their clubhouse! King and Kayla and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor by Dori Hillestad Butler . In one story, a young girl hears a tapping noise under her bed and discovers a box with a cryptic note; inside she finds a wax doll who seems sweet at first butAnother story follows a Japanese girl whose grandmother is convinced that spirits are stealing butter from the kitchen. Nancy, Bess and George are sure that theres another explanation for the strange occurance. She bamboozles her little brother into going along for the ride and pulls off her master plan. Great Auntie Tiger Lil decides its up to her to find the thieves and invites young Lily along for the ride. As a book fiend with over a dozen books on my "must read" list, there are times where I'm like, "To hell with it!" Im pulling this blurb straight from my shelf talker at the bookstore where I work. I probably read this twenty times when I was a kid. Each book includes an afterword with facts about the book's subject; Dot & Jabber and the Great Acorn Mystery, for example, includes easy-to-understand tidbits about oak trees and acorns. Each volume is a collection of seven graphic stories from seven different comics creators around a central theme. to find the real culprit. Written by: SirArthur Conan Doyle, Vincent Goodwin. The keya simple, children's mystery book, filled with creepy characters, spooky settings, suspenseful shenanigans, gaggles of clues, cliffhanger chapters, ripe red herrings, and a few adventuresome, industrious boys and girls to persevere and solve the mysteryopens a lock. shes got a lot going onshes managed to make an enemy of the meanest mean girl at school, shes been expelled, and shes living with her grandma in a seniors-only building because her mom is off trying to make it as a movie star. The friends advertise but no one shows up except a mysterious pug who doesnt belong to them. It seems she can travel inside the paintings to a creepily silent place called Elsewhere! As you may have guessed, the book titles in this series follow the alphabet: where Dinks favorite author is a no-show at a book signing. Good, right? uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. When the three of them are forced to move into a shelter, Early starts asking questions. One without a cure. She considers herself less a solver of mysteries and more an agent of secrets: she helps her clients with warm & friendly approach and by digging into whats going on beneath the surface. Angels & Demons was first published by Pocket Books, New York in 2000. Start with. The Case That Time Forgot (Sherlock Files Series)byTracy BarrettTwin detectives, Xander and Xena, are direct descendants of Sherlock Holmes. Though, for Harold every day was the perfect day for solving mysteries and eating cheese. And those, folks, are some words I can relate to. And except for the fact that Patches himself had become Smashies new archenemy. Patches, naturally, is her classs best hamster, and Smashie is rather, distraught about his disappearance. The Legend of Diamond Lil: A J.J. Tully Mystery (J. J. Tully Mysteries) by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Kevin CornellJ.J. Ziggy and his friends Rico, Rashawn and Jerome decide to form a club. I presume youll now accept that Im no liar! The Whodunit Detective Agency The Diamond Mystery by Martin Widmark, illustrated by Helena WillisFriends and kid detectives, Jerry and Maya, go undercover in a jewelry store to figure out which of the three employees is stealing diamonds from the owner. It all starts one day when an ID card falls out of Mamas purse. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thank-you for all your suggestions! When she and her friends realize this new home is about to be acquired by a nefarious man, they are determined to solve the mystery of the heir, the key, and the house. Dont let the format fool youwhile it looks like a chapter book from the outside, the easy, sparse language reads like a picture book. As you may have guessed, the book titles in this series follow the alphabet: The Absent Author, The Bald Bandit, The Canary Caper, etc. But their mission changes after the doctor goes missing from their research vessel. Its set in Singapore, our sleuth Samuel Tan Cher Lock (aka Sherlock Sam) is a 10 year old foodie, and his sidekick is a robot named Watson. that his rescue dog is a crime-solving, vampire, genius! Dont miss the second book in the seires, Like Father, Like Son. Could the key belong to this house? Please try again. Yes please! Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. Its about a boy, Rollie, and his friend, Cecily, whoreceive a mysterious and exclusive invitation to attend a school for budding detectives. the tall man aboriginal spirit; metadata api request failed: component conversion failed: file_ended; caleb foote sandlot Things go from bad to worse when she witnesses a burglary at the hotel across the street, and now the thief is after her. What begins as mostly an excuse to meet up for pizza and go-karting, turns into bonafide crime-solving operation as they track down a priceless diamond necklace. She sets out to try and figure out who her secret pen pal might be and finds her way back to herself in the process. Mystery books for kids are great because they foster logical thinking and deductive reasoning. Easy to read with a relatable mystery. Its a peaceful day on the farm until a blood-curdling scream rings from the barn Hens egg has been stolen! Well, except for the fact that her teacher was out sick and Smashies class was stuck with the worst substitute in the world. (I found the fonts distracting personally.) Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. ADD TO CART. This firstmysteryis about a jewelry store robbery. Winterbone Home for Vengence and Valor by Ally Carter April is a foster kid invited to live at a fancy mansion with other orphans. The kids pick the clue and race around the world, trying to discover all the clues to reveal the familys biggest secret of all the source of their power. When Aggy the iguana goes missing, the rest of the class pets accuse Malcolm of the crime. The group is female spies, all historically famous from different time periods, who ask the kids to help them spy on a neighbor. Another Sherlock book, but with a few twists! Back in action in chapter book form, Nancy solves mysteries in a pink trench coat and a bedazzled magnifying glass. Shes traveling to London to track down her missing mother, but shes pulled into a kidnapping and murder case when she arrives. And did I mention that there are talking cats?? Their sleepover turns into a mystery when famous valuable goggles disappear. This heartwarming story is one of several in the hilarious Dear Beast series available onEpic. Again, use your own discretion. To do this, they must go undercover to penetrate a shady org called the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened. My daughters book club loved this story. But, I love how Enola is an independent, smart detective in her own right. The youngsleuthhelps his father, the local police chief, solve mysteries while outwitting mean bullies. the foursome hear about the burglary of a local jewelry store. This is the second book in the Dear Mrs. Larue series about a dog named Ike Larue with a knack for mad-cap hijinx. She and Bree want to solve crimesand have their first case in their very own classroom. Sweet stories for beginning mystery readers! She just knows shed be good at it, she only needs a case to prove it! You knowthe one you started singing as soon as you read the title, and dont you deny it! He finds the thieving culprits for everything from an opera singers missing jewels to an astronauts misplaced spaceship using some serious detective work. Learn more at. Follow her adventures in the 17 other books in this series. she notices the same symbol that is on the key her mom left her. Neil Flambe and the Marco Polo Murders by Kevin SylvesterArrogant yet endearing, 14-year-old chef Neil Flambe is known for his keen powers of smell especially by the police detectives who need Neils help with a series of mysterious murders of chefs in the area. I loved this story and the characters and highly recommend it. But Mona Dunn doesnt always follow the rules and she befriends the curators son named, Sargent who is visiting his estranged father for the summer. , the first of eight in the series, she finally gets her big break. This is a delightful easy chapter book series. The detectivesask around and follow clues and its hilarious! Feeling isolated, Bea finds comfort in the haiku she crafts in invisible ink, poems she hides in a secret hiding spot. Good for readers ages 10 and up. When one of her customers is accused of murder, Isabel decides to investigate and prove the womans innocence. LeeThis third book in the stellar Mary Quinn mystery series is a delightful story. Youll learn a lot of Roman history which is pretty interesting. middle grade mystery-comedy about a fanged rabbit who, be a vampire. The Philly Fake Ballpark Mysteries by David A. Kelly, illustrated by Mark MeyersNot only is this a well-written mystery, but I also loved how the author included so much history within the story. Thea Stiltons The Secret of Whale Island by Geronimo StiltonMykids love these entertaining mysteries with colorful fonts and exciting adventures. The problem is Aunt Alice has gone missing, but she has left behind a trail of clues that lead Meg & company to the library. , Basil must try and solve his toughest case yet: a mousenapping (hehe) with seemingly zero clues to go on! This delightful series feels a little like a bookish, Remember when I told you that a lot of kids mystery books are a re-imagining of the Sherlock Holmes stories? Although the trio has different hobbies, they all share a love for solving mysteries. She must try to solve this case while also figuring out whats become of her mother. Will they find the culprit? Your kid will laugh along to this sillygraphic novelas they piece together clues and out-sleuththis hapless goat detective. While traveling down the river on a houseboat, they notice a strange car at every dock an suspect theyre being watched. Listen up, parental figures: these books are the best of both worlds. This wonderful children's mystery book chronicles the story of three friends: Dink Duncan, Ruth Rose Hathaway, and Josh Pinto of Green Lawn, Connecticut. A mysterious ad in a local newspaper reads: Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities? Many children respond but only four are chosen after numerous rounds of vigorous testing. Ringstones by SARBAN - Great Britain, 1951 - "Weird Fiction" $9.99 . Classics like Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys still have a healthy readership, but the genre has come a long way. This is the start of a clever, wacky series starring the mastersleuthand his assistant, Nina the Goat, as he cracks unsolved cases in his community. A mystery bookstore. The Explorer series is comprised of three volumes to date, all edited by Kazu Kibuishi. First editions of The Higher Power of Lucky.
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