Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #2, The


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Someone has stolen the Zamboni sisters' giant zucchini, which was certain to win first prize at the Harvest Fair. Max Monroe is on the case, with the help of his peculiar sidekick - the ghost of his great-uncle Larry. They encounter a cast of unusual suspects. But who would - or even could - steal a two-hundred-pound vegetable? One thing is for sure: this isn't your garden-variety mystery!




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #1


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When Max Monroe discovers an old detective agency in his grandfather’s backyard, he uncovers a spooky secret: the ghost of his great-uncle Larry! Larry was a bumbling detective who never solved one measly case in his entire career. Max loves mysteries, so when a new case comes their way, he and his uncle team up to help find a missing birthday girl. Can they rule out the many suspects — including a clown and a practical joker — before the girl’s mother comes home?




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #2


Book Description

Someone has stolen the Zamboni sisters’ giant zucchini, which was certain to win first prize at the Harvest Fair. Max Monroe is on the case, with the help of his peculiar sidekick - the ghost of his great-uncle Larry. They encounter a cast of unusual suspects. But who would - or even could - steal a two-hundred-pound vegetable? One thing is for sure: this isn’t your garden-variety mystery!




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #1


Book Description

When Max Monroe discovers an old detective agency in his grandfatherÍs backyard, he also uncovers a spooky secret: the ghost of his great-uncle Larry! Max has always been obsessed with mystery books, so when Larry is given a second chance to prove heÍs a capable detective, they team up to help find a missing birthday girl. Can they rule out the many suspects „ including a clown and a practical joker „ before the birthday girlÍs mom comes home?




The Ghost and Max Monroe, Case #3


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Max is thrilled when his favorite writer, Rhonda Remington, calls up the detective agency. But Rhonda is less than thrilled: someone has warned her to beware on the night of a big storytelling competition. Max is on the case, but his unusual partner † the ghost of his great-uncle Larry † is his usual bumbling self. Will they solve the mystery or lose the plot? It�s the spookiest case yet in the Ghost and Max Monroe series!




Daisy’s Big Night


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Daisy has always loved making lists of her favorite words. When her neighbor invites her to a poetry party, Daisy learns many new wondrous things she can do with the words she’s collected. But can she create something truly special for the Student Showcase night? Daisy’s Big Night is the third book in the Daisy series. With its fresh, fun characters and engaging, believable stories, the Daisy series introduces children to the satisfaction of independent reading and the joy of playing with language.




Lark Takes a Bow


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Mysteries seem to follow Lark and Connor Ba wherever they go, and today is no exception! The part-time detectives head to their local community theater to rehearse the play they are in, only to discover that someone is playing pranks on the theater company. The twin sleuths need to work quickly to catch the culprit before one more prank closes down the play for good. It's showtime, Lark and Connor! Lark Takes a Bow is the third title in the Lark Ba Detective series. The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.




Martin Bridge Onwards and Upwards!


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Martin Bridge faces the music and learns the ropes in this installment in the widely acclaimed chapter-book series.




If the World Were a Village


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This unusual picture book shrinks the world's population down to a village of 100 to help children better understand who we are, where we live, how fast we are growing and more. "Thought-provoking and highly effective, this world-in-miniature will open eyes to a wider view of our planet and its human inhabitants."




Walking with the Dead


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In this frightfully funny novel by L.M. Falcone, an ancient corpse launches two boys on a suspenseful journey through the netherworld.