Thesefriendslove math and are proud of it in fact, theyre sure they can use their math skills to solve crimes. Sign me up! The concept of this series is just so, so brilliant. Low is actually a husband and wife duo! I have a mystery loving girl so I have some investigating on my own to do to find her some great reads and you have helped me with some leads! Older kids and middle-grade readers can find out in this audiobook. King and Kayla and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor by Dori Hillestad Butler . Facts About The Kinkajou by Lisa Strattin: Best-Selling Children's Author, Lisa Strattin, offers a book in her Picture Books for Kids Series as a free download today on Amazon. Low. The Name of this Book is Secret is the first of five books in The Secret Series and is most certainly not about a couple of eleven-year-olds chasing a missing magician. Maisie is our reimagined Holmes and her sidekick Eddie is her Watson; Eddie just so happens to be a dog, but hey! to find the real culprit. titles with a range of grades 57. Leroy Brown is his towns star detective, solving cases for all of the kids in the neighborhood. 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. Other ghosts haunt houses and cant escape. Nate throws on a very Sam Spadeish trench coat and gets right on it. Even better: he finds out that the rest of the classroom pets are part of a secret society called The Academy whose charge is to keep the students of the school safe. She searches for clues and interviews suspects. Self care and ideas to help you live a healthier, happier life. Can the young Mike and Kaye find who pinched the bat before their favorite team loses the game? Emma Is On the Air Party Drama! If your children or students havent yet read the mystery genre, these are fun reads because theyre so immersive and engaging. (the Theory of All Small Things) to notice things that others have missed. In thisfirst bookin this action-packed, interactiveseries, twins Zach and Evie and their friend Vishal start the GeminiDetective Agency. Then both her roommate and stepdad go missing and she receives clues about mythological monsters, one of whom might be a murderer. It features the eponymous youngsleuth,Nate the Great. Sweet stories for beginning mystery readers! They soon make a startling discovery: someone has buried a box of bones behind their clubhouse! Beatrix Lee is going through some stuff. AttysSproutVintage. Thats our list of kidsmystery seriesbooks! Includes Everything. Absolutely Truly Pumpkin Falls Mystery by Heather Vogel Frederick Truly and her family now live in her fathers small hometown after her father, a soldier, returns from Afghanistan a changed man. by John Steven Gurney. When two orphan siblings named Amy and Dan are told in their grandmas will that they belong to the very famous and powerful Cahill family which has several different branches, its revealed that they and the otherdecedents will either get 1 million dollars or a clue. Pup Detectives by Felix GumpawSomeone keeps stealing all the lunches at Pawston Elementary, and its up to this group of mystery-solving dogs to investigate! Things go from bad to worse when she witnesses a burglary at the hotel across the street, and now the thief is after her. Cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins manage to get their hands on tickets to the Red Sox game and All-Access passes to Fenway Park. Parents everywhere can revel in nostalgia with this update to the classic series about four orphans who enter a world of freedom, adventure and self-reliance after discovering and moving into an abandoned boxcar. Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. Its one of my favorite books, I probably read this twenty times when I was a kid. Please try again. But did you know that theres a newer series out for middle grade readers? 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. $7.99 $ 7. The two end up stumbling upon a headline-making mystery in the process. So fun! The book is full of humor and mystery with a satisfying ending, making it an engaging read for young kids. In. Shes conflicted about lying to this boy and her new friend because they are her first real friends and when she faces failure to complete the mission, she decides to tell them the truth. the tall man aboriginal spirit; metadata api request failed: component conversion failed: file_ended; caleb foote sandlot Isabel Feeney, Star Reporter by Beth FantasyIn Chicago, 10-year-old Isabel sells the newspaper she wants to be a writer during the days of speak-easies and the Mob. The festivities are soured when the birthday burros cake is stolen during a game of monster tag. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Lot of 11 Vintage Older Children's Books 1970s 80s History Adventure Mystery at the best online prices at eBay! My daughters book club loved this story. Angels & Demons was first published by Pocket Books, New York in 2000. Nell cant wait to tag along with her horrid and neglectful parents to Paris so she can search for her beloved former nanny Pear who shes convinced is missing since Pear hasnt written in months. Estimated price range for a first edition: $66 to $275. He finds the thieving culprits for everything from an opera singers missing jewels to an astronauts misplaced spaceship using some serious detective work. Good, right? Great Auntie Tiger Lil decides its up to her to find the thieves and invites young Lily along for the ride. The mystery here is whether Sofias mom is who she says she islike from planet Earth! This installment ofThe Hardy BoysAdventures series takes detective brothers Frank and Joe deep into the Florida Keys. It hooks you from the first page. In. Baby Monkey is just the cutest little gumshoe, sitting in his giant office waiting for cases to solve. You should read these books because there are three talking cats in the series. But the seal show is canceled and the kids discover that two of the seals have been drugged. He and his assistant Nelson take a trip to the art museum where they find something missing from a very famous painting. Then one day he meets Claire, a young girl who can actually see him! I liked the diversity of students and thought the story was well-paced and interesting. , Lulu is shocked and appalled to find out that her parents are going on vacationwithout her! ADD TO CART. You knowthe one you started singing as soon as you read the title, and dont you deny it! 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. Shes traveling to London to track down her missing mother, but shes pulled into a kidnapping and murder case when she arrives. The friends realize that theres something suspicious with Olivers moms new job and boyfriend and that the bad guys are searching for a reclusive antisocial genius, Preston Oglethorpe, who went to high school with Olivers mom. Kids will love these suspenseful beginning reader mysteries narrated byBasils friend, Dr. Dawson. TheSecret Files of Fairday Morrow by Jessica Haight Fairdays parents move from the city to the country to amysterious Victorian house and the only reason she hasnt died of boredom is shes found a mystery for her and her best friend, Lizzy, who are in their own detective club. Reporting on what you care about. My kids read them all more than once we highly recommend this series about a group of crime-solving friends. Told in a series of letters, a friendly dog named Baxter and a very jealous first petSimon the cat butt heads over their shared human: a boy named Andy. The series features 26 books, one for each letter of the alphabet. Describe yourself with the four most on-brand/clearly formative YA books that you were obsessed with as a tween. Stilton embarks on all sorts of wild adventures with his sister Thea, cousin Trap, and nephew Benjamin, keeping a diary of his travels as inspiration for his books. where Geronimo and Thea find a mysterious map that leads the pair on a hunt for treasure. Theres also a rumor that the photographer was cursed by his former partner. Im pulling this blurb straight from my shelf talker at the bookstore where I work. Harold steps in to save the party and the day by putting the pieces together to find the culprit of this cake caper. See? They have after all rescued a neighborhood dog, saved a small child from drowning but these kids have their sights set on solving some serious crime. There are so many fantastic mystery series and standalone works out there by a diverse mix of authors and illustrators. A MUST-READ mystery and historical fiction series for all kids! pigella miraculous ladybug power. Ok, I cant write up a better blurb for this book than whats already been done. This means that Warren is the bellhop, valet, groundskeeper, and errand boy for very few hotel guests in the once-popular hotel. Learn more at. Winterbone Home for Vengence and Valor by Ally Carter April is a foster kid invited to live at a fancy mansion with other orphans. by Ida Siegal (series)Emma and her friends are excited about the upcoming costume contest but when Sophias costume disappears mysteriously, the group must investigate clues and interviews witnesses to discover what happened. Its an interesting mystery series. While out delivering food to a womans shelter, the girls meet Elvin, a homeless boy whose grandfather was attacked in a community garden. This cannot be undone. This delightful series feels a little like a bookish Casper the Friendly Ghost. A collaboration of authors have written these stories, including Rick Riordan, Patrick Carman, Linda Sue Park and Sarwat Chadda. Nothing to see at all. Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. is a creative, clever collection of stories about boxes of mysterious origin, but the stories could not be more different both in written content and artistic style. Theyve built a clubhouse in Ziggys backyard to serve as their headquarters and decide to call themselves the Black Dinosaursbecause whats cooler than dinosaurs? The kids are Dink Duncan, Josh Pinto, and Ruth Rose Hathaway. Yep. Warren has inherited his familys hotel but since hes still a child, his no-good uncle is in charge. Meanwhile, she and the other paintings wonder if the creepy art restorer is an art forger because something is suspicious. Youll see meet a LOT of fairy tale characters in this magical town. Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs Was the FunJungles hippo murdered? I loved this story and the characters and highly recommend it. The Legend of Diamond Lil: A J.J. Tully Mystery (J. J. Tully Mysteries) by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Kevin CornellJ.J. Well, except for the fact that her teacher was out sick and Smashies class was stuck with the worst substitute in the world. Readers want to believe the mysterious authors vacationing in the small town really could be vampires. Max Finder Mystery Vol. Your kid will be hooked from start to finish as they crack codes, decipher riddles and hone their crime-solving skills. The Magic Tree House by Mary Pope OsborneA MUST-READ mystery and historical fiction series for all kids! And who will he live with now? There was an error submitting your subscription. Stargirl by. Three best friends, one of whom just happens to be Sherlock Holmes. And that source is the 39 Clues (ingredients to a serum that can create the most powerful person on Earth). She thinks. In book one, The Case of the Missing Moonstone, this girl duo reminiscent of Holmes and Watson (yep, more Holmes stuff!) Shirley and Jamila Save Their Summer by Gillian GoerzPerfect for anyone who loves a good mystery story. Its up to them to discover the person behind it. Dont let the format fool youwhile it looks like a chapter book from the outside, the easy, sparse language reads like a picture book. (Free for Kindle Unlimited subscribers.). : The Moo-serious Disappearance of Cow on Epic. Little ones may recognize our stylish little sleuth from the Fancy Nancy picture books. The boys investigation gets them involved in the politics around establishing a resort on Lookout Key. Yes, I am sneaking in one final Sherlock book but hear me out! My personal favorite is. A.J. If you have younger readers, find good mystery picture books for them here. Though, for Harold every day was the perfect day for solving mysteries and eating cheese. And. Vintage 1970s Childrens Book, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Series The Three Investigators Hc SOLD SEPERATELY, Mystery Chapter Book. In the first book, , the kids learn that they have a grandfather but initially run from him, believing him to be a cruel and scary old man. This boxed set is the ultimate gift and complete collection for any A to Z Mysteries fan. In The Shadows, eleven-year-old Olive and her parents move into a crumbling mansion filled with all sorts of weird and interesting paintings. Youll fall in love with the spunky, Irene Adler, our author, and junior detective, as she and her best friends seek to solve the small beach towns greatest mystery. Another Sherlock book, but with a few twists! Twelve-year-old Jin is studying at her grandparents Harlem bodega when a classmate named Alex walks in. This process was a tricky one! Required fields are marked *. I love the series to hook readers on one a highly recommended mystery books because it keeps readers reading. Julian and his buddies Huey and Gloria consider themselves some pretty sweet secret agents. When Tiger Lil invites Lily to be in Chinatowns New Years Parade, she of course jumps at the chance. Join other teachers, parents, and librarians who receive FREE book reviews and learning resources. Harold the fox attends a costume birthday party for his friend Donkey. The author imagines a friendship between Ada Byron, the genius daughter of Lord Byron and the worlds first computer programmer, and Mary Shelley, the worlds first science-fiction author who almost could have been friends in real life but for about a decade of years. When they open the book, theyre magically transported to India. She just really, really loves the truth. And they dont reappear. Adam Jimenez is a Mexican American author who grew up in California and later moved to Singapore where he met wife Felicia Low. This book is Free on February 28, 2023. The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery(series) byNancy Springer This Sherlock series follows the detective adventures of Sherlocks sister, Enola which I dont think is the real name of his sister. Basil is a mouse, but not just any mouse: hes the mouse who lives in the cellar of Sherlock Holmess house on Baker Street. The Explorer series is comprised of three volumes to date, all edited by Kazu Kibuishi. Flavia de Luce is absolutely my best friend in my head, Sherlock Holmes in the Hound of the Baskervilles, Detective Larue: Letters from the Investigation, Inspector Brunswick: The Case of the Missing Eyebrow, The Great Pie Robbery and other Mysteries, Sherlock Sam and the Missing Heirloom in Katong, Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery in the Locked Library, Me, Frida and the Secret of the Peacock Ring, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. When Esther and her stepdad accidentally arrive at math camp, not art camp, theyre forced to stay due to a major storm. That lock is a love of reading. She must try to solve this case while also figuring out whats become of her mother. A mystery bookstore. Start with. Will they solve the mystery before its too late? She sneaks back to her uncles dilapidated manor house, where she meets a new friend named Peter. Secrets of the Manor: Claires Story, 1910 by Adele WhitbyI lovedthis book itsacaptivating story about an orphan girl who moves to France to live with friends of her family. Why is he known as Encyclopedia Brown? A fun, feminist branch-off with six books in the series. When you turn the page, the clues and answers are explained. Have fun checking these off and don't think too hard about it! Nope, no adventurous pursuit of villains here, folks. When one of her customers is accused of murder, Isabel decides to investigate and prove the womans innocence. Jin decides she has to know more about this mysterious girl and pairs up with her for a class project. Minerva Mint The Order of the Owlsby Elisa Puricelli Guerra Minerva lives in a huge but run-down mansion (that she owns) with her guardian, a quirky artist who found her abandoned at a train station (with the house deed.) FREE delivery Wed, Mar 1 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon. In this popular middle school prequel to the series, Nicholas discovers theres a treasure somewhere in the orphanage. She meets the famous woman reporter, Maude Collier, and two new friends who all are important to solving the case. Soon the contents (some hurtful, though true) make their way to her friendsawkward! A Kindle Scribe Review. West Meadow Detectives: The Case of the Snack Snatcher by Liam ODonnell, illustrated by Aurelie GrandMyrons new school isnt too bad because theres a mystery who is stealing the snacks every morning? 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 Eddies dad becomes the primary suspect in the theft of a stolen Mayan mask so, Eddie and Jonah decide to solve the mystery themselves. Smashie is a well-written, relatable book on the easier side of middle-grade chapter books. Note: I dont think this book is usually classified as a mystery. Reading mystery books challenges kids to think because kids use deductive reasoning, observation, and inference to try to figure out the solution before the end of the books story. The books are about globetrotting mouse Geronimo Stilton, a best-selling author, investigative reporter and editor for the Rodent Gazette in New Mouse City, Mouse Island. Young readerscan join this doggie duo in getting to the bottom of whats really going on in this seriously cutechildrens book. The Critter Club by Callie BerkleyThe girls in the Critter Club love animals and want to help them any way they can. The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure (Secret Lake Mystery Adventures) Book 1 of 2: Secret Lake Mystery Adventures. she notices the same symbol that is on the key her mom left her. Big Bad Detective Agency by Bruce HaleThe Big Bad Wolf aka. Good for readers ages 10 and up. And he doesnt have an alibi. Winterhouse by Ben Guterson, illustrated by Chloe Bristol Elizabeth, an orphan, is unexpectedly sent to a large, stately hotel with a kind, grandfatherly proprietor for Christmas vacation. The FBI hires him to help unravel a mysterious art heist which he does with the help of his best friend, Margaret. Its a delightful, aromatic mystery read! If youre looking for a binge-worthymystery seriesto keep your kid coming back for more, look no further than this list. LeeThis third book in the stellar Mary Quinn mystery series is a delightful story. Delightful! While in Paris, Nell learns about the strange moldy bread problem plaguing the citys bakeries. Jada has recently moved from France back to New York City after her Mamas plane crashed 6 months before. It reads like a crime noir comic, the story of a plumed private investigator whos come out of retirement to pursue a birdnapping case. Basil E. Frankweiler, Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11, The Bestselling Fantasy Books of All Time, The Nobel Prize In Literature Winners You Need to Read, Should You Buy That? Ringstones by SARBAN - Great Britain, 1951 - "Weird Fiction" $9.99 . Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. Using a combination of these resources, Ive listed a grade level for each of these 50 selections, but these are by no means a universal one-size-fits-all guide. I would have been all over these books as a kid, both because how can you not love the name Smashie McPerter and because the plot is just so Ramona-esquely relatable. We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. The pair become friends and solve ghostly mysteries while they search for Kazs family. In the Mysteries of Maisie Hitchins series, Maisie is a twelve-year-old working in her grandmothers boarding house with dreams of being a big, bad, lady detective. Something for everyone interested in hair, makeup, style, and body positivity. Children's Science Fiction of the 2000s (2000-2009) Science fiction picture books, novels, or short story collections for children and young adults first published in the 2000s (2000-2009). The 5th adventure of the three friends Titus, Simon, and Finn, now preparing for the winter - but not without an exciting adventure. But theres someone in the society who is feeding information to the art thieves. Scooby and Shaggy are playing with their friend Billy when his tooth mysteriously goes missing! Amazon.com: mystery books for kids. The Higher Power of Lucky is the first in the Hard Pan trilogy written by Susan Patron. 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. Max Finder, a self-proclaimed fact collector, is a brainy 12-year-oldwho loves nothing more than using his talent for trivia to solve mysteries. Listen up, parental figures: these books are the best of both worlds. Its not him! First editions of The Higher Power of Lucky. Theenjoyable action and intrigue will keep your attention throughout and youll wonder why you didnt guesstheending before Ted. Peril awaits as she tries to unravel the mystery shes unwittingly stepped into. Obsessed with travel? (Parents, its a mild YA romance, but her friend gets drunk and shares a brief story about having sex.). Good, right? Like, what is the secret message in a yellow blob found on a priceless Da Vinci painting? Big Jabe. We won't send you spam. , this girl duo reminiscent of Holmes and Watson (yep, more Holmes stuff!) The other two books in the series are Lucky Breaks (2009) and Lucky for Good (2011). During the parade, someone steals the priceless Goblin Pearls right from under Lilys face. Cant get enough of Sammy? Each book includes an afterword with facts about the books subject; for example, includes easy-to-understand tidbits about oak trees and acorns. Harold the fox attends a costume birthday party for his friend Donkey. Want more? Now check your email to confirm and I'll send you your free downloads. When dogs in her neighborhood are going missing, Kazu and her best friend, March plus two morekidsteam up to find clues and follow leads. and go from therethere are 25+ books in this series, plenty of leads to pursue! The book was based on telling the wacky stories about the origin of flight In the mystery books below, youll find stories with puzzles or crimes where amateur or professional detectives must overcome obstacles, notice clues, follow leads, ignore red herrings, and solve the crime or mystery. Who is the pug? While he and his friend search, he finds a way to improve life for all the kids living there. Fans of the mystery genre love how a good mystery makes them think. Lawn Mower Clinic, 4:30-6 p.m. Open to youth in grades 4-6 who want to learn about lawn mowing and the business of lawn care. The series can be a great way to encourage readers to problem-solve with the kid detective and use logical thinking to crack the greatest mysteries! As such he has observed the genius of the crime-solving mad man upstairs and has picked up a thing or two in the art of sleuthing. Keep an eye on your inbox. But who did it? Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery is a middle grade mystery-comedy about a fanged rabbit who might be a vampire. With the help of a new friend on the island, Percy and Digby catch the thieves. In book one. The Case That Time Forgot (Sherlock Files Series)byTracy BarrettTwin detectives, Xander and Xena, are direct descendants of Sherlock Holmes. Pants are hard! When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Theyve built a clubhouse in Ziggys backyard to serve as their headquarters and decide to call themselves the Black Dinosaursbecause whats cooler than dinosaurs? Surprise Mystery Fun Box for Girls! uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. This picture book is the perfect companion to the classic kids song. Basil of Baker Street is, yes, a mouse detective who investigates the disappearance of a local toymaker and must launch into a battle of . Nate the Greatis a book series consisting of more than two dozen childrens detective stories. The Sweet Valley High series by Francine Pascal Random House 2. Enola Holmes Mysteries chronicles the tales of Enola Holmes, the younger sister of the famous detective ofBaker StreetSherlock Holmes. Eddie Red Undercover Mystery in Mayan Mexico by Marcia WellsEddie, his best friend Jonah, and his parents areon vacationin Mexico. Unable to resist the urge to sniff out the mystery, off they go to the barn. In The Case of the Goblin Pearls, the first in this series, Lily Lew is excited to learn that her Great Auntie Tiger Lil, a famous movie star, is coming to visit her family in San Francisco. Its a puzzling, entertaining mystery with a heartwarming message of human connection! The books are about globetrotting mouse Geronimo Stilton, a best-selling author, investigative reporter and editor for the Rodent Gazette in New Mouse City, Mouse Island. (2,492) $25.00. Maisie is our reimagined Holmes and her sidekick Eddie is her Watson; Eddie just so happens to be a dog, but hey! The final clue leads them to the real culprit a raccoon. She bamboozles her little brother into going along for the ride and pulls off her master plan. An ostracized girl narrator befriends a winged boy, as Myers uses both words and pictures to demonstrate that one person, appreciating another's true qualities, makes life complete. The Haunted Library by Dori Hillestad ButlerMy 9-year-old daughter and I loved this entertaining new series about a boy ghost, Kaz, who is blown away from his family and into a new haunt a library. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Now's the perfect time to learn about some of the amazing women who shaped history, National Reading Month has begun! This series combines mystery, history, magic, and adventure as siblings Jack and Annie adventure through time. A fun, feminist branch-off with six books in the series. 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. Meet Dot & Jabber, a pair of teeny mouse detectives who solve a different mystery in each of the books from this adorable series. Vintage Series Books for Girls. The writing is mesmerizing, the mystery is fascinating, and the characters are enchanting. Lockwood and Co. by Jonathan StroudDangerous ghosts and spirits are appearing everywhere in London but only certain kids can see them and thus, eradicate them. The Sisters Grimm chapter book series is suspenseful with lotsof secrets, magic, mystery, and adventure. Leroy Brown is his towns star detective, solving cases for all of the kids in the neighborhood. Harriet is an astute and spunky little girl who goes around scribbling thoughts and observations in a notebook.

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