Mysteries & Detective Stories - Kids Fiction

Makayla and Liam arrive in the other dimension to rescue Jo Ann. But all is not as it seemed. The twins have been tricked Can they free themselves or will they be trapped there forever?Better not tell you now Aligned to Common Core standards...

Sam Abernathy prepares to leave home for the first time in this charming follow-up to award-winning author Andrew Smith's The Size of Truth. Vampires have just moved into the haunted house next door. All twelve-year-old Sam Abernathy wanted to do was make the most...

After escaping from the Brenda T. Trumball Correctional Facility for Women and stealing the identity of rich socialite, Ariana Osgood finally thought she was on the path she always believed she deserved. But her past caught up with her and she is forced right...

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Wesley King comes a tender and grounded middle grade mystery about brothers, basketball, and a young boy on the autism spectrum. Eleven-year-old Green loves his devoted older brother, Cedar, a popular basketball star, but that doesn't...

SUGAR, COCOA, CARAMEL, CHOCOLATE -- A MISSING CANDY FORMULA MAKES A STICKY MESS What could be sweeter than a visit to Zuckerman's Zonked Candy Factory? Nancy and her class will see how their favorite candy is made, and even get free samples. Mr. Zuckerman...

A powerful psychological thriller with a shocking twist from the New York Times bestselling author of the Wake trilogy. Ethan was abducted from his front yard when he was just seven years old. Now, at sixteen, he has returned to his family. It's a...

Sequel to: The Frankenstein factory.Author: A. J. ButcherISBN-10: 0316737658ISBN-13: 9780316737654Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ReadersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/05/2004Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.05h x 5.01w x 0.62dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.9Point Value: 8Interest Level: Middle Grade PlusQuiz #/Name: 78478 / Spy High Mission Two: Chaos Rising

When a cougar attacks a hiker in Mesa Verde National Park, the Landons have another mystery on their hands. Jack and Ashley are used to visiting parks with their wildlife veterinarian mother and photographer father, but this time their hands are full with a...

Makayla and Liam Park have just moved into Deadwood Hill. While the house is new to them, a witch lived on that exact spot centuries ago. Liam discovers a Magic 8 Ball in the attic that knows things it shouldn't. Is it helpful or...

A spine-chilling, heart-stopping supernatural thriller. You'll want to read this ghost story with the lights on. Living in the aftermath of the Event means that seeing the dead is now a part of life, but Veronica wishes that the ghosts would just move on....

Kendall loves her life in small town Cryer s Cross, Montana, but she also longs for something more. She knows the chances of going to school in New York are small, but she's not the type to give up easily. Even though it will...

Sam Abernathy prepares to leave home for the first time in this charming follow-up to award-winning author Andrew Smith's The Size of Truth. Vampires have just moved in to the haunted house next door. All twelve-year-old Sam Abernathy wanted to do was make the...

JESS MASTRIANI was dubbed "Lightning Girl" by the press when she developed a psychic ability to find missing children after she was struck by lightning during a huge storm. Now Jess has lost her miraculous powers...or at least she would like the media and...

Detective Jeffrey Bones is always ready to help when a mystery strikes. This time, there is a missing cupcake at school. Armed with a code breaker, walkie-talkie, and clever jokes, Jeffrey Bones sets out to solve this sweet mysteryAuthor: David A. AdlerISBN-10: 0142411477ISBN-13: 9780142411476Publisher:...

What if the right man for the job is actually a girl?Darcie Lock is facing her toughest mission yet. Forced to take refuge in a castle on the Cornish coast, she lands in the middle of a UN peace conference that is about to...

Things don't usually come to a screeching halt at the RAT, also known as Ridgewood Arts & Technical School, Ridgewood City's most prestigious progressive institution. But that's what happens when Headmistress Hardaway interrupts class and announces, "A scandal has rocked the fundraising committee!" Everyone's...

While fishing and exploring a deserted South Seas island, the Alden children discover clues that they aren't alone. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a division of ABDO.Author: Gertrude Chandler WarnerISBN-10: 1532144725ISBN-13: 9781532144721Publisher: Chapter BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2020Pages: 160Format:...

Everyone knows that Beatrice of the north woods is clever. But did you know that she's also mighty brave? In this disarming companion to the award-winning Clever Beatrice, our heroine proves that she's a pint-sized force to be reckoned with when she discovers that...

When the lights start flickering, students get zapped, escalators run at super-speeds, and the sky fills with green lightning, Alexander and his friends search for the shocking monsters tormenting their school. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spotlight is a...

"Thorndike Press Large Print The Literacy Bridge"--Copyright page.Author: Elizabeth E. WeinISBN-10: 1410459683ISBN-13: 9781410459688Publisher: Thorndike PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/28/2013Pages: 505Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.60h x 5.70w x 1.10dLarge PrintAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 6.5Point Value: 15Interest Level: Upper GradeQuiz #/Name: 151635 / Code Name Verity

It's Makayla and Liam's first day at their new school. Makayla hears whispers that their house is cursed. The twins later learn that a girl their age disappeared from there just one year ago. Does the Magic 8 Ball have something to do with...

ATAC BRIEFING FOR AGENTS FRANK AND JOE HARDY MISSION: the Billington Resort has two high-profile events on Saturday: a vintage car auction and a celebrity wedding. But they also have a bomb threat. You have EIGHT HOURS to find the bomb and bust the...

Leave the lights on for this first book in a new thriller series The author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Pendragon invites you to enter The Library, where the stories you can't finish just might finish you. There's a place beyond this...

When Moto brings home a dream eater toy to get rid of his nightmares, he must decide if the toy can be trusted or if it will eat him instead. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spellbound is an imprint...

The fifteenth title in the number one bestselling CHERUB series Ryan is about to board a plane, knowing that the next twenty-four hours will change everything. His mission is to stop the biggest terrorist attack America's ever seen. Ryan works for CHERUB, a secret...

Moto is excited to present his collection of lost things to his friends at the school carnival. But when a ghost blocks him from attending the event and his tiger eye bead starts to glow, Moto wonders if he has made a colossal mistake....

Harry Houdini - the world's greatest escape artist - is in need of a new hat. That is what brings him to Bennett & Son, Gentlemen's Hatters of Fifth Avenue, where young Nathaniel G. Makeworthy Fuller is working for the summer. A surprising friendship...

Intrigue, danger, chess, and a real-life hoax combine in this historical novel from the author of The Shakespeare Stealer Philadelphia, PA, 1835. Rufus, a twelve-year-old chess prodigy, is recruited by a shady showman named Maelzel to secretly operate a mechanical chess player called the...

Detective Jeffrey Bones is at a football game with Grandpa and his friend Sally. With Grandpa's lucky shirt and hat, their favorite team is sure to win. But when Grandpa throws his hat in the air after a touchdown, it disappears, and it could...

World-famous duck-tective Miss Mallard's ski vacation is a bust when she finds herself on the tail of a bundled-up bandit in this engaging Aladdin QUIX mystery. When the police are baffled by an eerie robbery, Miss Mallard interrupts her ski vacation in the Alps...

It's puppy primping time Watson the dog has an appointment at the Dirty Dog Salon at 4:15 P.M.--but no one can find him Follow the clock as time runs out to find Watson the Dog in this third Charlie Piechart mystery.Spotting clues, from pink...

While on a camping trip, a group of young scouts come face-to-face with a hungry vampire Are their necks on the line? Or does this vampire have a frightful sweet tooth? With short chapters, easy-to-read text, and enhanced back matter, Boo Books deliver just-right...

Max's mom has been kidnapped When he sets out to find her, he learns this is no normal abduction. Demons have taken his mother. Will Max be able to rescue her from these evil beasts? Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state...

Hidden cameras, secret operations, and new math concepts await in the Math Kids' ninth adventure! Justin has been accused of stealing from the comic book shop! To earn back the trust of his parents and the store manager, he'll have to work at the...

After twelve-year-old JJ Bennett lands at the airport in Berlin, he's sure something is wrong. His secret organization of kid spies, the K-CIA, hasn't had to deal with any problems in a while. When his fellow agent and best friend Maggie convinces him they...

Wimpy Kid and Dork Diary fans, meet Aldo Zelnick Ten-year-old Aldo Zelnick has decided it's fun to be artistic, and when his grandma Goosy gives him a second sketchbook, Aldo fills it with more comic drawings, fun words, and accounts of his extraordinary adventures...

Annabelle Dot Dotty's Adventure" is a beautifully watercolour-illustrated children's picture book that combines action, adventure, and counting fun-Annabelle Dot teams up with Detective Redback for a search when she loses her nine shiny dots. The book's interactive nature combines fantasy and quirky characters, transforming...

Uncover Thrilling Mysteries with the Ava & Carol Detective Agency Book Bundle 2!Embark on a riveting journey alongside Ava and Carol, the dynamic twelve-year-old duo, as they tackle three captivating mysteries that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From dognappings to...

Move over Santa! This year, Ava and Carol are figuring out who's naughty or nice.There's a time of year that's full of cheer-but this December, not everything is quite so merry for Ava and Carol Detective Agency. For their holiday house-sitting gig has gone...

After bringing home a lucky cat statue, Moto discovers that it is haunted. The only way he can shake the cat's spirit is by teaming up with his friend to find the statue's original owner. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...

Betty Bartholomew and the Vanishing Begonias is the first book in the engaging Words of Whimsy children's book series. With a page-turner story, beautiful illustrations, and a scattering of whimsical, unusual words, it is sure to be a favorite for children and adults. Vanishing...

Batter up! Get ready to watch the kids' baseball team from Cooperstown compete in this Super Special edition of the Ballpark Mysteries--fun, accessible early chapter books that cross baseball action with puzzling whodunits! Catch a baseball mystery with the World Series Kids! The kids...

A fun middle-grade chapter book, full of mystery, magic, and adventure ★★★★★ BERNARD JONES IS GOING PLACES, is a fun fast-paced, action-packed middle-grade chapter book that follows the adventure of Bernard Jones, a brave yet sheltered small-town boy who dreams of traveling the world...

On the eve of Ghost Month, Moto Maki discovers a box of lost things, but is disappointed by the old, broken umbrella inside it until the haunted umbrella starts to follow him. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Spellbound is...

Detective Jeffery Bones and Grandpa visit Grandpa's friend Sally--the best apple pie baker around. Today, she's practicing for the pie contest held at the county fair. But when it's finally time to eat the pies, they are nowhere to be found--not in the oven,...

Now in paperback! Young spy-in-training Beatrice Bly finds herself in a sticky mess when her latest case pulls her attention away from planning for the science fair. After using her keen observation skills to locate the missing class hamster, Beatrice Bly is eager for...

CURSES...BLESSINGS... TWO SIDES OF THE SAME COIN. A new string of mysteries begins with Naoya's classmate Nanba discovering a chain letter in his schoolbag. Unusually excited by the occult opportunity, Professor Takatsuki gleefully invites the burden of the chain letter onto himself! Meanwhile, an...

In this interactive Choose Your Path adventure, the reader becomes classic literature's most famous detective and must make choices in order to survive Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.Author: Arthur Conan Doyle, Ryan Jacobson, Deb MercierISBN-10: 1940647673ISBN-13: 9781940647678Publisher: Lake 7 CreativeLanguage:...

Twelve-year-olds Ava and Carol are back with three captivating mysteries that will keep readers of all ages on the edge of their seats.In "The Curse of the Red Devil," join the trio as they venture into the heart of the Amazon Rainforest in Brazil,...

Bodies are coming and going from the Bessledorf Hotel -- dead and alive! Who wants to stay in a hotel full of zombies? Not too many -- and that's a big problem for Mr. Magruder, who's trying hard to manage his hotel! Bernie's determined...