Its up to them to discover the person behind it. Recommended Historical Fiction Books for Kids. The heroes? Meanwhile, she and the other paintings wonder if the creepy art restorer is an art forger because something is suspicious. 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. In it, Meg, her brother and her grandfather pay a visit to Megs Aunt Alice, the head librarian at a local library. Great Auntie Tiger Lil decides its up to her to find the thieves and invites young Lily along for the ride. Low. by Mo Willems Disney Publishing Worldwide Advertisement 3. Together they collect evidence and make deductions and a play. Then, see if you can figure out the answers. With the help of some observant cows and his own canine spidey-sense, hell sniff out the culprit, doggone it! A to Z Mysteries by Rob RoyThis addictive mystery series will keep your kids reading for hours and days and months. See? Warren has inherited his familys hotel but since hes still a child, his no-good uncle is in charge. While investigating, she and her turtle friend, Alfred, follow tracksanddiscover the items on the scavenger hunt. Teens Lucy, Anthony, and George badly need money for their ghost-hunting agency, Lockwood & Co., so they take a perilous job that, if the ghosts have their way, may just be their last. But when the lucky bat of the star slugger goes missing, the duo must first crack the case before the game begins. Her best friend has ghosted her right at the start of seventh grade and a new baby is about to end her reign as an only child. But long before Agatha Christie and Alan Bradley filled my bookshelves, I was a kid enraptured by spies named Harriet and kids living in boxcars. 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. Each volume is a collection of seven graphic stories from seven different comics creators around a central theme. She enacts all sorts of elaborate schemes to get rid of babysitter Sonia Solinsky, but Ms. Solinsky has a secret that may just make Lulu see the error in her ways. 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. When Aggy the iguana goes missing, the rest of the class pets accuse Malcolm of the crime. You see it too, right?! The rest of the books in the series arent mysteries, but this one finds Ike putting on a detective hat to solve a string of canary burglaries in the neighborhood. Well, except for the fact that her teacher was out sick and Smashies class was stuck with the worst substitute in the world. Follow her adventures in the 17 other books in this series. Summoning Knells by A. F. Kidd - ASH TREE PRESS, 2000 Ltd to 500 copies. Reading The Giving Tree was a universal experience for us all. Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs Was the FunJungles hippo murdered? Im pulling this blurb straight from my shelf talker at the bookstore where I work. While you read, youre prompted to flip to the back to learn about writing a spooky setting, using figurative language, creating a culprit, creating clues, and much more. I liked the diversity of students and thought the story was well-paced and interesting. 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. Its not him! 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 kids will want to read it again and again! You see it too, right?! The first book. Skunk discovers the aforementioned cookie jar and dang it, hes going to find the thief. In addition, you can see the most watched/liked stuff amongst your friends. 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 . titles with a range of grades 57. Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. But as Van Hoof questions the animals and collects clues, the solutions seems obvious to everyone except the bumbling inspector. 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. It features the eponymous youngsleuth,Nate the Great. Emma Is On the Air Party Drama! He proves to be every bit as helpful. The Explorer series is comprised of three volumes to date, all edited by Kazu Kibuishi. It hooks you from the first page. She soon discovers that there are clues to her fathers mysterious disappearance and she may be the only one who can crack them. Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. Its a fun historical fiction adventure (and mystery) about a young boy named Lucius whose father is accused of a crime. The Frame-Up by Wendy McLeod MacKnight, illustrated by Ian SchoenherrCelebrating artwork, this magical mystery chapter book reveals that paintings are alive. Minerva and her friends not only run off the imposters but discover answers about Minervas past. 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. rolls around town on a skateboard solving a series of BIG DEAL mysteries. Finally, other ghosts are rogues. Children's detective/mystery type series featuring group of kids - read in the UK early 80s 1 5 r/whatsthatbook Join 9 mo. Lizzy and Fairday discover an old diary, a picture, and other clues that lead them to discover an alternative universe where the house hasnt aged. When we first meet Sammy in Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief, 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. As they solve the clues, they learn more words with Indian roots many are from Hindi, like bangle and bungalow, and others are from Sanskrit, like the words jackal and jungle. The Rainbow Fish by. How great for critical thinking, right!? Each one is a really fun, keep-you-guessing detective story AND a math lesson! I loved how the journey for clues develops simultaneously as Truly finds friends and her place in the town! 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). 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. Required fields are marked *. For 500 years, the Cahills have been the most powerful family in the world, carefully and secretively guarding their source of their power. This isnt exactly your typical mysterytheres no crime to be solved, no whodunnit to unravel. Fun fact: A.J. She must try to solve this case while also figuring out whats become of her mother. In. Could the key belong to this house? the foursome hear about the burglary of a local jewelry store. When Mr. Larsen is taken to the hospital, Buster runs away from home. But who did it? We have two more from the series on our platform! Follow her adventures in the 17 other books in this series. Three best friends, one of whom just happens to be Sherlock Holmes. He looks every bit the detective as one can as a pigeonhes got a fedora on so you know he means business. These books are clever and funny and theres plenty to love: this series for beginning readers is 26 books long! She turns to Billiam Van Hoof, the worlds top goat detective (so he says) to find the missing egg. This site uses third party cookies for analytics and advertising. If youre looking for a binge-worthymystery seriesto keep your kid coming back for more, look no further than this list. Though, for Harold every day was the perfect day for solving mysteries and eating cheese. And. pigella miraculous ladybug power. In. uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. TheLondon Eye Mystery by Siobhan DowdA puzzling mystery that only the boy named Ted who seems to be on the spectrum (his brain is different but not explained) can solve. There are five sub-series that make up one big series and each sub-series contains multiple volumes. Rescue Princesses by Paula HarrisonThese princesses love animals and solve mysteries. The books in the Babylit Sounds Primer series all use simple word pairings to introduce young minds to classic works of literature, like this one about the famed quirky detective of Londons Baker Street. As the friends explore, more than one sinister plot is uncovered and all the family secrets are revealed. I probably read this twenty times when I was a kid. She picks a new name, Valkyrie, and becomes invaluable to Skulduggery as they both fight to save the world from evil. The 30s! Join other teachers, parents, and librarians who receive FREE book reviews and learning resources. Horace must figure out who the culprit is in the eleventh hourwhich of his friends has dunnit?! In this series, Enola is Sherlocks sister and is trying to carve out her own place in the world. Bones is observant and smart and while Jamila plays basketball, kids come to Bones with their mysteries. Remember when I told you that a lot of kids mystery books are a re-imagining of the Sherlock Holmes stories? Its one of my favorite books ever! They call him Bunnicula and introduce him to pets Harold the dog and Chester the cat. The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg I loved this Sherlock-inspired book because its very well written and tells agreat story. Theenjoyable action and intrigue will keep your attention throughout and youll wonder why you didnt guesstheending before Ted. 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. But which mystery books are the best for kids? There are so many fantastic mystery series and standalone works out there by a diverse mix of authors and illustrators. 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. , the first of eight in the series, she finally gets her big break. 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 The Sisters Grimm chapter book series is suspenseful with lotsof secrets, magic, mystery, and adventure. Its puzzling since all the employees are searched before they can leave the store. Start with. Dont let the format fool youwhile it looks like a chapter book from the outside, the easy, sparse language reads like a picture book. These mysteries are both fun and informative for young readers, introducing them to the wonders of science with the help of some cute little critters. Constable & Toopby Gareth P. Jones In this ghost world, some ghosts work for the Ghost Bureau a predictably stuffy governing agency that does nothing. She befriends a servant girl and the duo realizes there are mysteries that must be answered like what happened to the daughter of the manor and why did her parents send her to this family. One without a cure. Once at the Countesss home, she must use her detective skills to figure out what is going on with the disappearing kids and scary Countess. It's a serious problem I have. Another Sherlock book, but with a few twists! Baby Monkey is just the cutest little gumshoe, sitting in his giant office waiting for cases to solve. The animal detectives of Gumshoe Zoo are on the case in this awesome, alliterative comic picture book. Bunnicula: A Rabbit Tale of Mystery is a middle grade mystery-comedy about a fanged rabbit who might be a vampire. The police think theyve solved the case, but they dont have all the facts straight. Vintage 1970s Childrens Book, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Series The Three Investigators Hc SOLD SEPERATELY, Mystery Chapter Book. A.J. Ick and Crud are caninebest friendswho spend most of their days playing in the sun. The clues lead to something about a trip of Marco Polo and spices. Sam Cat and Dudley Pig are these cute and quirky animal sleuths who do cute and quirky detective things. I presume youll now accept that Im no liar! In thisfirst bookin this action-packed, interactiveseries, twins Zach and Evie and their friend Vishal start the GeminiDetective Agency. $17.50 + $5.05 shipping. In this case, theyre determined to discover the cause of the ghostly sounds from an abandoned military fort. Older kids and middle-grade readers can find out in this audiobook. Start with. Together, they take care of themselves and play with new village friends. Julian and his buddies Huey and Gloria consider themselves some pretty sweet secret agents. In Basil of Baker Street, Basil must try and solve his toughest case yet: a mousenapping (hehe) with seemingly zero clues to go on! 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. is a search-and-rescue dog who doesnt like that his charges, a chicken and her chicks, want to spend time with the neighbors new dog, Diamond Lil. Pamela Cervantes is eleven years old when she and her mother travel to Mexico City, the birthplace of Pamelas deceased father. A fun, feminist branch-off with six books in the series. This story follows Billy and the gang as they work through various scenarios, introducing kids to deductive logic and basic problem solving along the way. Snoop Troop It Came from Beneath the Playground by Kirk ScroggsComic-book style illustrations with lots of interactivity in this interesting story totally impressed me. There was an error submitting your subscription. Theyve moved to a mysterious plant shop where something very creepy is happening! Jackaby by William Ritter This YA mystery chapter book features an independent teen girl and an unusual Sherlock Holmes-type boy who solve crimes in historical New England in 1892. Harold the fox attends a costume birthday party for his friend Donkey. During the parade, someone steals the priceless Goblin Pearls right from under Lilys face. If your kid loves this, check out Books 2-9 onEpic. 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. Let us know in the comments below! When you turn the page, the clues and answers are explained. There, she discovers a magical book, a sinister couple, a family mystery, and a new friend who loves puzzles as much as she does. Ive read hundreds so that I can help you find the best, most exciting mystery book for your reader. 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. Hes so good that his own dad picks his brain every night to solve tricky cases, and hes the head of their towns police department! Ringstones by SARBAN - Great Britain, 1951 - "Weird Fiction" $9.99 . Your email address will not be published. The Legend of Diamond Lil: A J.J. Tully Mystery (J. J. Tully Mysteries) by Doreen Cronin, illustrated by Kevin CornellJ.J. 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.
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