Good for readers ages 10 and up. When the Monroe family finds a peculiar little bunny at a screening of Dracula, they decide to bring him home with them. Young readerscan join this doggie duo in getting to the bottom of whats really going on in this seriously cutechildrens book. A MUST-READ mystery and historical fiction series for all kids! Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. When they arrive on the scene, they find the store owner unconscious; whats more, his prized Claymore diamond is missing too! 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. Your kid will be hooked from start to finish as they crack codes, decipher riddles and hone their crime-solving skills. He finds the thieving culprits for everything from an opera singers missing jewels to an astronauts misplaced spaceship using some serious detective work. Framed! Only they dont speak Spanish all that well, and theres more to this mystery than just a stolen mask. She must try to solve this case while also figuring out whats become of her mother. Children Mystery Books Showing 1-50 of 716 The Westing Game (Paperback) by Ellen Raskin (shelved 9 times as children-mystery) avg rating 4.01 198,432 ratings published 1978 Want to Read Rate this book 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library (Mr. Lemoncello's Library, #1) by 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) With the help of some observant cows and his own canine spidey-sense, hell sniff out the culprit, doggone it! But as Van Hoof questions the animals and collects clues, the solutions seems obvious to everyone except the bumbling inspector. 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. Delightful! And he doesnt have an alibi. Its a reimagined 1826 where Ada Lovelace and Mary Shelley are BFFs and have come together to form a secret detective agency in London. 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!" Mary goes undercover in Queen Victorias palace while facing other issues one of a love interest and one that her long-lost father isnt so long lost after all. Your email address will not be published. the tall man aboriginal spirit; metadata api request failed: component conversion failed: file_ended; caleb foote sandlot TheMysterious Benedict Societytells the tale of the most inventive children who are put to the test to prove their intelligence. There are so many fantastic mystery series and standalone works out there by a diverse mix of authors and illustrators. Some good mystery books are about amateur sleuths, some are about secrets, others are historical mysteries, but no matter what crimes are waiting to be solved, all of these stories will grab and keep your attention. By: Katherine Applegate (2012) See full review Read or buy BOOK The Case of the Claymore Diamond Math Inspectors by Daniel Kenney and Emily BoeverViva math! Encyclopedia Brown By: Donald J. Sobol Ringstones by SARBAN - Great Britain, 1951 - "Weird Fiction" $9.99 . And they do solve it by finding clues that the police miss, freeing an innocent man. Their sleepover turns into a mystery when famous valuable goggles disappear. It is just so good! Back in action in chapter book form, Nancy solves mysteries in a pink trench coat and a bedazzled magnifying glass. Start with The Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye where Geronimo and Thea find a mysterious map that leads the pair on a hunt for treasure. Though, for Harold every day was the perfect day for solving mysteries and eating cheese. And. This process was a tricky one! And did I mention that there are talking cats?? But the facts just dont add up. The book is filled with action-packed stories and features world-class illustrations that grab the attention ofmiddle-grademysterybookfans. It reads like a crime noir comic, the story of a plumed private investigator whos come out of retirement to pursue a birdnapping case. Nick and Teslas High-Voltage Danger Lab by Science Bob Pflugfleder and Steve Hockensmith Siblings Nick and Tesla are shipped off to live with their mad-scientist Uncle Newt for the summer while their parents are . This means that Warren is the bellhop, valet, groundskeeper, and errand boy for very few hotel guests in the once-popular hotel. 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. In this beautifully illustrated picture bookseriously, the detail in these drawings is stunningHorace the elephant throws himself an extravagant costume party to celebrate his eleventh birthday. How are the diamonds going missing and who is taking them? 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? rolls around town on a skateboard solving a series of BIG DEAL mysteries. How many of these books do you remember from your childhood? In Lulus Mysterious Mission, Lulu is shocked and appalled to find out that her parents are going on vacationwithout her! I can not wait for the next book!! Constable & Toopby Gareth P. Jones In this ghost world, some ghosts work for the Ghost Bureau a predictably stuffy governing agency that does nothing. Yep. 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. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. He and his assistant Nelson take a trip to the art museum where they find something missing from a very famous painting. The group is female spies, all historically famous from different time periods, who ask the kids to help them spy on a neighbor. Olivia Sharp isnt new to mysteryshes Nate the Greats cousin, after all! Angels & Demons was first published by Pocket Books, New York in 2000. uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. While shes at it, shes also supposed to discover what is behind all of Anastasias problems. 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. Free event; snacks provided. Beginning Chapter Books for Kids (Ages 6 - 9) The Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne. Only in this story, hes a young boy. and go from therethere are 25+ books in this series, plenty of leads to pursue! Missing! Although the trio has different hobbies, they all share a love for solving mysteries. He follows clues, asks questions, makes a list of suspectsyou know, all the stuff great detectives do. This all came to a head when recently in the land of Twitter, I came across this moment started by writer. Its up to them to discover the person behind it. What is going on? If thats true, 6s days are numbered. She just knows shed be good at it, she only needs a case to prove it! Jin decides she has to know more about this mysterious girl and pairs up with her for a class project. 7by Craig Battle and Ramon Perez, created by Liam ODonnell Mystery fans and young detectives, youre in for some fun with this book! When Tiger Lil invites Lily to be in Chinatowns New Years Parade, she of course jumps at the chance. The plot is really cool, about a ghost-loving girl named Eliza whose mom is a strange plant expert. Cant get enough of Sammy? The FBI hires him to help unravel a mysterious art heist which he does with the help of his best friend, Margaret. This is a delightful mystery with some valuable lessons on acceptance and inclusion. Have fun checking these off and don't think too hard about it! US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. Each volume is a collection of seven graphic stories from seven different comics creators around a central theme. Please try again. 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. Then, when a possum tries to steal the chicks, it seems that Diamond Lil is involved. The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg I loved this Sherlock-inspired book because its very well written and tells agreat story. Secret Spy Society The Case of the Missing Cheetah by Veronica MangThree friends out that their teacher is a spyand meet her spy friends. Also, see theGeronimo Stilton graphic novels. When Mr. Larsen is taken to the hospital, Buster runs away from home. Each book in the series is interactive and contains ten stories for readers to follow along and solve. Nic and his ghost friend Simon are bored so they dress up and pretend to be detectives. Fast-paced and interesting. But theres someone in the society who is feeding information to the art thieves. Signed first editions of Angels & Demons. The letter asks each of them to solve a crime that has wronged one of the worlds greatest painters. Smashie is a well-written, relatable book on the easier side of middle-grade chapter books. Your kids will want to read it again and again! King and Kayla and the Case of the Unhappy Neighbor by Dori Hillestad Butler, illustrated by Nancy MeyersKaylas dog King narrates this mystery story about a problem with Mr. Garys messed-up trash cans. 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 Meg Mackintosh books are interactive solve it yourself mysteriesthey invite readers to analyze visual and written clues throughout the unraveling of the mystery. Can they figure out whos following them and what they want? 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (16,084) Paperback. See, he chose to hide the fact that hes not so much a mouse as a rat, and rats are not to be trustedor are they? Dont let the format fool youwhile it looks like a chapter book from the outside, the easy, sparse language reads like a picture book. The story isnt very complex but might be fun reading for kids who like princesses and animals. Subcategories. He must race against the clock tofind the kidnapped mouse twins before its too late. But, I love how Enola is an independent, smart detective in her own right. 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. That lock is a love of reading. . So I definitely grabbed this book off a library shelf because young Lulu looks like a teeny tiny Edna Mode. doing something with soybeans in Uzbekistan. 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. So I definitely grabbed this book off a library shelf because young Lulu looks like a teeny tiny Edna Mode. But who is the library ghost? Together, they take care of themselves and play with new village friends. The Secret Starling by Judith Eagle, illustrated by Jo RiouxReaders, dont miss this heartwarming mystery about a lonely orphan girl whose unfeeling uncle abandons her.