Author : Laura Lee Hope
Publisher : Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 28,93 MB
Release : 1992
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780671730420
When their neighbor's baseball tickets disappear three days before the big game, Freddie and Flossie investigate the three most likely suspects.
Author : Richard Scarry
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company Incorporated
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 43,2 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781402773211
When Huckle finds an old letter in a library book, he and his friends set out to deliver it.
Author : E.L. Konigsburg
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 22,7 MB
Release : 2010-12-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1442431261
Now available in a deluxe keepsake edition! A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021) Run away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art with E. L. Konigsburg’s beloved classic and Newbery Medal–winning novel From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. When Claudia decided to run away, she planned very carefully. She would be gone just long enough to teach her parents a lesson in Claudia appreciation. And she would go in comfort-she would live at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. She saved her money, and she invited her brother Jamie to go, mostly because be was a miser and would have money. Claudia was a good organizer and Jamie bad some ideas, too; so the two took up residence at the museum right on schedule. But once the fun of settling in was over, Claudia had two unexpected problems: She felt just the same, and she wanted to feel different; and she found a statue at the Museum so beautiful she could not go home until she bad discovered its maker, a question that baffled the experts, too. The former owner of the statue was Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler. Without her—well, without her, Claudia might never have found a way to go home.
Author : Jo Watson Hackl
Publisher : Yearling
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 26,45 MB
Release : 2019-07-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0399557415
11 days. 13 clues. And one kid who won't give up. Smack Dab in the Middle of Maybe is "part treasure hunt, part wilderness adventure, and all heart" (Alan Gratz, New York Times bestselling author of Refugee). How far would you go to find something that might not even exist? All her life, Cricket's mama has told her stories about a secret room painted by a mysterious artist. Now Mama's run off, and Cricket thinks the room might be the answer to getting her to come back. If it exists. And if she can find it. Cricket's first clue is a coin from a grown-over ghost town in the woods. So with her daddy's old guidebook and a coat full of snacks stolen from the Cash 'n' Carry, Cricket runs away to find the room. Surviving in the woods isn't easy. While Cricket camps out in an old tree house and looks for clues, she meets the last resident of the ghost town, encounters a poetry-loving dog (who just might hold a key to part of the puzzle), and discovers that sometimes you have to get a little lost . . . to really find your way. 2020 Mississippi Library Association Children's Author Award 2019 Southern Book Award Winner--Children's Category "A tale of adventure, full of mystery." --Robert Beatty, New York Times bestselling author of Serafina and the Black Cloak "An unforgettable story about a gutsy girl who will steal your heart." --Kathleen Glasgow, New York Times bestselling author of Girl in Pieces "Lyrical and endearing, this debut is a genuine adventure tale." --Kirkus Reviews, Starred
Author : Sheela Chari
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 308 pages
File Size : 13,45 MB
Release : 2017-05-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1683350618
Along the train lines north of New York City, twelve-year-old neighbors Myla and Peter search for the link between Myla’s necklace and the disappearance of Peter’s brother, Randall. Thrown into a world of parkour, graffiti, and diamond-smuggling, Myla and Peter encounter a band of thugs who are after the same thing as Randall. Can Myla and Peter find Randall before it’s too late, and their shared family secrets threaten to destroy them all? Drawing on urban art forms and local history, Finding Mighty is a mystery that explores the nature of art and the unbreakable bonds of family.
Author : Bob Raczka
Publisher : Carolrhoda Books ®
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 49,78 MB
Release : 2013-11-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 146773781X
Fall is all mixed up in this silly book from Bob Raczka! Can you find his mistakes in the words and pictures?
Author : Benjamin Leopold Farjeon
Publisher :
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 36,73 MB
Release : 1902
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Author : Alexis Hall
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 17,46 MB
Release : 2019-06-18
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 044000134X
In this charming, witty, and weird fantasy novel, Alexis Hall pays homage to Sherlock Holmes with a new twist on those renowned characters. Upon returning to the city of Khelathra-Ven after five years fighting a war in another universe, Captain John Wyndham finds himself looking for somewhere to live, and expediency forces him to take lodgings at 221b Martyrs Walk. His new housemate is Ms. Shaharazad Haas, a consulting sorceress of mercurial temperament and dark reputation. When Ms. Haas is enlisted to solve a case of blackmail against one of her former lovers, Miss Eirene Viola, Captain Wyndham is drawn into a mystery that leads him from the salons of the literary set to the drowned back-alleys of Ven and even to a prison cell in lost Carcosa. Along the way he is beset by criminals, menaced by pirates, molested by vampires, almost devoured by mad gods, and called upon to punch a shark. But the further the companions go in pursuit of the elusive blackmailer, the more impossible the case appears. Then again, in Khelathra-Ven reality is flexible, and the impossible is Ms. Haas' stock-in-trade.
Author : Renae Brumbaugh Green
Publisher : Barbour Publishing
Page : 363 pages
File Size : 20,62 MB
Release : 2013-12-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1628363134
Join the Camp Club Girls on a series of clue-filled adventures and cheer them on as they crack the case in this entertaining 3-in-1 story collection. Whether the Camp Club Girls are searching for a missing bag of marbles, investigating peculiar tracks in the sand, or attempting to keep the London Bridge from collapsing, you’ll encounter six charming characters who combine their mystery-solving skills to save the day. More Mysteries from the Camp Club Girls: Get a Clue! Secrets and Surprises
Author : Catherine Newman
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 30,20 MB
Release : 2017-09-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0399553908
Two best friends on the run... to IKEA. Frankie and Walter aren’t really running away. Just like the kids in their favorite book, they are running to somewhere. Specifically, a massive furniture store. They’ve been obsessed with the Ikea catalog for years. So they make a plan, pack their backpacks, give their parents the sleepover switcheroo . . . and they’re in. One night all on their own, with no grown-ups or little brothers. One night of couch jumping, pillow forts, and unlimited soda refills. One night of surprises and twinkle lights and secrets they have been keeping—and waiting to share. One unforgettable night in Ikea. A tribute to the beloved classic From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler! Only, instead of running away to the Metropolitan Museum, these kids are running away to somewhere a little more modern...
