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Bernie Magruder and the Case of the Big Stink
Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Sam suspects the culprit who is gassing assembly line workers in the parachute factory lives in the hotel his family manages. Series.
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Big Splash
Author: Jack D. Ferraiolo
Matt Stevens, an average middle schooler with a glib tongue and a knack for solving crimes, uncovers a mystery while working with "the organization," a mafia-like syndicate run by seventh-grader Vincent "Mr. Biggs" Biggio, specializing in forged hall passes, test-copying rings, black market candy selling, and taking out hits with water guns. A slick, fast-paced film noir read.
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Bug Muldoon: the Garden of Fear
Author: Paul Shipton
Private-eye beetle, Bug Muldoon, tracks down a garden conspiracy in this hard-boiled mystery.
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Cam Jansen and the Barking Treasure Mystery
Author: David A. Adler
Super sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to solve a poodle’s disappearance. Series.
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Case of the Lion Dance
Author: Laurence Yep
When $2000 is stolen during the opening of a restaurant, Lily and her aunt, a Chinese American movie actress, search for the thief throughout San Francisco’s Chinatown.
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Chasing Vermeer
Author: Blue Balliett
When strange and seemingly unrelated events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.
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Disappearing Acts
Author: Betsy Byars
Herculeah stumbles onto the trail of her friend Meat's long-lost father while she and Meat are investigating the disappearance of a dead body from the men's room of a comedy club. Series.
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Don’t Tell Anyone
Author: Peg Kehret
Twelve-year-old Megan does not realize that feeding a group of feral cats living in a field near her house will involve her as a witness to a traffic accident and in the dangerous plan of an unstable criminal.
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Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Jumping Frogs
Author: Donald J. Sobol
Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective extraordinaire, solves ten cases, including "The Case of the Miracle Pill," "The Case of Nemo's Tuba," "The Case of the Lawn Mower Races," and "The Case of the Air Guitar." Solutions provided at the end of each chapter. Series.
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Framed
Author: Frank Cottrell Boyce
• Dylan and his sisters have some ideas about how to make Snowdonia Oasis Auto Marvel into a more profitable business, but it is not until some strange men arrive in their small town of Manod, Wales with valuable paintings, and their father disappears, th
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Freddy the Detective
Author: Walter R. Brooks
Freddy is no ordinary pig, but then neither are the other animals on the Bean farm. They talk, run their own bank, and now Freddy has turned to solving crimes! Series.
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From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
Author: E.L. Konigsburg
Having run away with her younger brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
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Ghost Canoe
Author: Will Hobbs
"No survivors", the authorities say about the shipwreck at Cape Flattery, Washington, but Nathan thinks otherwise. While fishing with the Makah Indians, he looks for the missing man, finds clues to a lost treasure, and faces a killer.
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Ghost of Poplar Point
Author: Cynthia DeFelice
Allie Nichols,"Ghost Magnet" has her share of ghostly adventures and is ready for a break. But when a new spirit seeks her help, Allie and best friend, Dub, uncover a centuries old secret about their town and must find a way to share it.
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Gus & Gertie and the Missing Pearl
Author: Joan Lowery Nixon
Arriving for a vacation on Holiday Island, penguins Gus and Gertie stumble into a hotel full of Bad Guys and have a beautiful, valuable deep-sea pearl stolen from them.
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Half-Moon Investigations
Author: Eoin Colfer
Twelve-year-old private investigator Fletcher Moon, nicknamed "Half Moon" because of his shortness, must track down a conspiracy or be framed for a crime he did not commit.
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Hannah West in the center of the universe
Author: Linda Johns
Hannah finds herself in the middle of a dognapping mystery while she and her mother house-sit in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood, also known as the Center of the Universe.
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Invention of Hugo Cabret
Author: Brian Selznick
Hugo’s father was a mechanical genius. After his mysterious death, Hugo is sent to live with his uncle who is the clock-master for the Paris train station. When he disappears, Hugo is left all alone to keep the clocks running on time, hide from the statio
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Jackson Jones and the Curse of the Outlaw Rose
Author: Mary Quattlebaum
Would you believe a flower could be haunted? With broken bones, poison ivy and bees coming from nowhere, you may begin to wonder.
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Key to the Treasure
Author: Peggy Parish
Three children unravel a century-old mystery.
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Letters from Camp
Author: Kate Klise
Sent to Camp Happy Harmony to learn how to get along with each other, pairs of brothers and sisters chronicle in letters home how they come to suspect the intentions of the singing family running the camp.
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Mr. Chickee’s Funny Money
Author: Christopher Paul Curtis
Mr. Chickee, the genial blind man in the neighborhood, gives nine-year-old Steven a mysterious bill with 15 zeros on it and the image of a familiar but startling face. Could it be a quadrillion dollar bill? Could it be real?
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Mysterious Benedict Society
Author: Trenton Lee Stewart
Hundreds of children answer a newspaper ad for “gifted children looking for special opportunities”. Only four pass the tests and are recruited by Mr. Benedict for a secret mission. He has found mysterious messages being broadcasted over the airwaves and no one in the government will listen. The children are the last hope to stop the evil Mr. Curtain before the machine hits full power.
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Postman Always Brings Mice – Stink files; Dossier 001
Author: Holm & Hamel
As if losing his master, a British secret agent, wasn’t bad enough, fancy feline James Edward Bristlefur suffers the added injury of finding himself in suburban New Jersey of all places. Before he knows it, he’s been renamed Mr. Stink, dropped into a menagerie of unsophisticated animals, and soon finds himself in the middle of a mystery.
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Room One: A Mystery Or Two
Author: Andrew Clements
A shrinking school in a dying town. A face in the window of an empty house. At first these facts don’t seem to be related, but Ted learns that in a very small town there is no such thing as an isolated event.
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Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash
Author: Wendelin Van Draanen
Thirteen-year-old Sammy meets a mysterious man who dies of a heart attack after telling her to get rid of the large amount of money he is carrying, leading her to investigate who the man was and how he came to be carrying so much cash.
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Sensible Hare and the Case of Carrots
Author: Daren King
When Mazy Rabbit arrives at the Hare Detective Agency, she asks Sensible Hare to find her missing suitcase of carrots.
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Smith
Author: Leon Garfield
If Charles Dickens had ever written an exciting suspense-adventure story for kids, this would be it! For ages 9-12
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Someone was Watching
Author: David Patneaude
When his baby sister disappears from the river near their summer home, eighth-grader Chris fights the assumption that she has drowned and uncovers evidence that something entirely different has happened to her.
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The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: an Enola Holmes Mystery
Author: Nancy Springer
Pursued by her much older brother, famed detective Sherlock Holmes, fourteen-year-old Enola, disguised and using false names, attempts to solve the kidnapping of a baronet's sixteen-year-old daughter in nineteenth-century London. Series.
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The Case of the Monkey Burglar
Author: John R. Erickson
Hank learns about a tool thief on the loose who uses a monkey to help him do his dirty work. And before long, Hank finds himself face-to face with the pilfering primate! Can Hank help to stop the criminals in their tracks, or will the crooks get away to continue their monkey business? Series.
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The Cry of the Loon: a Samantha Mystery
Author: Barbara Steiner
In June 1907, twelve-year-old Samantha looks forward to a happy summer with Nellie and her younger sisters at Grandmary's country home in the Adirondacks, but a series of mysterious accidents on the property lead Samantha to suspect that someone is deliberately causing trouble. Series.
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The Fairy-Tale Detectives
Author: Michael Buckley
Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead. Series.
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The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean
Author: Alexander McCall Smith
When her absent-minded inventor father suddenly remembers that he has five sisters, nine-year-old Harriet Bean, who has never heard of them before, determines to find her unknown aunts so that the unfinished family portrait can be completed. Series.
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The Kidnappers: a Mystery
Author: Willo Davis Roberts
No one believes eleven-year-old Joey, who has a reputation for telling tall tales, when he claims to have witnessed the kidnapping of the class bully outside their expensive New York City private school.
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The Mysterious Benedict Society
Author: Stewart, Trenton Lee
After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected to go on a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.
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Time Stops for No Mouse: a Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
Author: Michael Hoeye
Hermux Tantamoq is caught up in a dangerous search for Linka Perflinger, one of his customers who brought a watch into his shop for repair, and then disappeared. Series.
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Trial by Journal
Author: Kate Klise
In this illustrated novel told through journal entries, news clippings, and letters, twelve-year-old Lily finds herself on the jury of a murder trial while conducting her own undercover investigation of the case.
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Trouble Is My Beeswax
Author: Bruce Hale
Chet and his partner, Natalie Attired, investigate a cheating ring at Emerson Hicky Elementary School.
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View from the Cherry Tree
Author: Willo Davis Roberts
When Rob witnesses a murder, no one believes him – except the murderer!
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Westing Game
Author: Ellen Raskin
The mysterious death of an eccentric millionaire brings together an unlikely assortment of heirs who must uncover the circumstances of his death before they can claim their inheritance.
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