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. Sam Cat and Dudley Pig are these cute and quirky animal sleuths who do cute and quirky detective things. 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. 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. The series follows the four orphaned Aiden children who decide to live in an abandoned boxcar in the forest. Explorer Academy: The Nebula Secret by Trudi TrueitThis is National Geographics first fictional book series with full-color illustrations thathits the spot with an exciting mix of science, technology, adventure, and mystery. I went back and forth as to whether this originally Italian series should be labeled as mystery or adventure and I think its a little bit of both! I love this fast-paced mystery! 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. The four are introduced to Mr. Nicholas Benedict; he reveals that theyve been enlisted to take down an evil force behind a mind-control plot. Im pulling this blurb straight from my shelf talker at the bookstore where I work. The 30s! Langley's attempt at building the first plane, and the Wright Brother's Flyer. The boys investigation gets them involved in the politics around establishing a resort on Lookout Key. And did I mention that there are talking cats?? Fun fact: A.J. ago Children's book from 1990-1994 about two morticians 2 3 r/tipofmytongue Join 10 mo. Here are few more of our favorite kidsmystery seriesbooks off our platform, all available onAmazon. The two end up stumbling upon a headline-making mystery in the process. Manhunt by Kate Messner At midnight all over the world, works of art vanish from houses and museums. The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure (Secret Lake Mystery Adventures) Book 1 of 2: Secret Lake Mystery Adventures. 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. The Frame-Up by Wendy McLeod MacKnight, illustrated by Ian SchoenherrCelebrating artwork, this magical mystery chapter book reveals that paintings are alive. This is a well-written adventure with good pacing and enjoyable characters. Set in Hyde Park, this art mystery opens with a mysterious letter sent to three unknown recipients from an anonymous sender. 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. It begins when a marine biologist from the Bayport Aquarium invites the two on a mission to save sharks in the archipelago. The police think theyve solved the case, but they dont have all the facts straight. The Rainbow Fish by. Cant get enough of Sammy? You can view movies and shows in one place and filter by streaming provider, genre, release year, runtime, and rating (Rotten Tomatoes, Imdb, and/or Metacritic). In it, Meg, her brother and her grandfather pay a visit to Megs Aunt Alice, the head librarian at a local library. Good, right? AttysSproutVintage. Good, right? ChloesVintageToys. Describe yourself with the four most on-brand/clearly formative YA books that you were obsessed with as a tween. This is an engrossing mystery book tangled with compelling characters and emotional resonance. Start with Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective and go from therethere are 25+ books in this series, plenty of leads to pursue! Every year, her guardian puts an ad in the papers to find her real parents. But who is the library ghost? Great Auntie Tiger Lil decides its up to her to find the thieves and invites young Lily along for the ride. 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. Mac Undercover (Kid Spy #1)by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Mike Lowery This funny adventure is about a kid who the queen of England uses to solve an important mysteryYoull need to withhold disbelief, or at least I did, but its super cute and popular with many younger readers. The Sisters Grimm chapter book series is suspenseful with lotsof secrets, magic, mystery, and adventure. A to z Mysteries by Ron Roy and Illus. 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. Sofia sees the words Resident Alien on it and wonders: does this mean Mama is an alien?! Constable & Toopby Gareth P. Jones In this ghost world, some ghosts work for the Ghost Bureau a predictably stuffy governing agency that does nothing. The mystery here is whether Sofias mom is who she says she islike from planet Earth! 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. FREE delivery Wed, Mar 1 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon. She doesnt say a word and leaves just as quickly as she came. $7.99 $ 7. The Very Best Chapter Books for Kids Of All Ages Whether you're looking for book suggestions for your independent reader, or a title to read aloud to your class or children at home, you are sure to find a chapter book that you and your children will love in this collection of the best chapter books for kids of all ages. that he never begins a case before stopping for a snack and how laborious an effort it is for him to put on pants. Meanwhile, she and the other paintings wonder if the creepy art restorer is an art forger because something is suspicious. While traveling down the river on a houseboat, they notice a strange car at every dock an suspect theyre being watched. The series features 26 books, one for each letter of the alphabet. Little ones may recognize our stylish little sleuth from the. Its an excellent, page-turning mystery with important themes about family, forgiveness, and friendship. Hit the comments to share your favorites. 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. Thea Stiltons The Secret of Whale Island by Geronimo StiltonMykids love these entertaining mysteries with colorful fonts and exciting adventures. He finds the thieving culprits for everything from an opera singers missing jewels to an astronauts misplaced spaceship using some serious detective work. Each book includes an afterword with facts about the book's subject; Dot & Jabber and the Great Acorn Mystery, for example, includes easy-to-understand tidbits about oak trees and acorns. Youll learn a lot of Roman history which is pretty interesting. There, they help a boy solve the clues to find his familys missing fortune before a bad guy gets it. This is a story about friendship, resilience, and good behavior, and it's told very creatively and imaginatively. It reads like a crime noir comic, the story of a plumed private investigator whos come out of retirement to pursue a birdnapping case. What her father doesnt know is theres been a man following Jada and she has actually seen her mom. How many have you read? Word Travelers and the Taj Mahal Mystery by Raj Haldar, illustrated by Nehra RawatWhen Eddie wonders where the word pajama came from, his mom tells him to look in his great-grandfathers big book of word history (etymology). Written by: Liam ODonnell and Craig Battle. Real Pigeons Fight Crime by Ben WoodIn the first of three silly stories, Rock Pigeon is a crime-fighting pigeon who helps Grandpouter and the other park pigeons solve the problem of the vanishing breadcrumbs. 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. Though, for Harold every day was the perfect day for solving mysteries and eating cheese. And. Your kid will laugh along to this sillygraphic novelas they piece together clues and out-sleuththis hapless goat detective. If you like exciting, heartwarming mysteries, youll love this story. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with Bring Me! I love, love, love that he never begins a case before stopping for a snack and how laborious an effort it is for him to put on pants. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. Malcolm is jazzed to be the new fifth grade class pet at school: hes well fed, well loved and has some comfy digs. In this remix of the classic tale, Detective Doggedly is trying to catch the huffing, puffing, house-blowing wolf before he eats the three little pigs for dinner. 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. But theres someone in the society who is feeding information to the art thieves. The animal detectives of Gumshoe Zoo are on the case in this awesome, alliterative comic picture book. When Kyle Keeley discovers that the worlds most famous game maker Luigi Lemoncello has made a new library in town, Kyle does everything he can to get in. The first book, The Maze of Bones, introduces us to Amy and Dan Cahill, a brother and sister duo who learn that their family is the most influential in all of history. How many of these books do you remember from your childhood? It's a serious problem I have. The series features 26 books, one for each letter of the alphabet. The silly Mr. Lemoncello devises a fun way to get OUT of the library you can only get out if you solve the puzzles around the entire library. Best Sellers in Children's Mystery & Detectives Books Top 100 Paid Top 100 Free #1 The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co. Book 1) Jonathan Stroud 1,549 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $7.99 #2 Lockwood & Co.: The Whispering Skull Jonathan Stroud 1,015 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $6.99 #3 Lockwood & Co.: The Hollow Boy Jonathan Stroud 883 A Kindle Scribe Review. 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! 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. In The Case of the Stolen Sixpence, the first of eight in the series, she finally gets her big break. [TOMT][Book][2000s] Children's nonfiction book series talking about the history of aviation in one, and the history of geography/jungles in the other . Nancy puts on her detective cap to help a classmate find a stolen item of priceless value. You see it too, right?! See also [ edit] Children's literature List of children's classic books List of children's literature authors References [ edit] ^ "The Judy Bolton Mystery Stories by Margaret Sutton". This site uses third party cookies for analytics and advertising. Nope, no adventurous pursuit of villains here, folks. The trio tags along with the twins crime reporter mom and rack up clues to solve the robbery. Listen up, parental figures: these books are the best of both worlds. Each book includes an afterword with facts about the books subject; Dot & Jabber and the Great Acorn Mystery, for example, includes easy-to-understand tidbits about oak trees and acorns. Amazon.com: mystery books for kids. Things go from bad to worse when she witnesses a burglary at the hotel across the street, and now the thief is after her. Beatrix Lee is going through some stuff. Theyve built a clubhouse in Ziggys backyard to serve as their headquarters and decide to call themselves the Black Dinosaursbecause whats cooler than dinosaurs? Well, this picture book certainly isnt helping my theory that all pigeons are tiny cooing spies. to find the real culprit. How did his cousin disappear from a closed pod ontheLondon Eye? He and his new friend Claire decide to investigate the secret of the ghost. A mystery bookstore. Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Book 1 age 6+ Inspiring, kid-friendly tales of extraordinary women. 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! Youlllove the Spanish words throughout, the well-paced action, and the characters. The other two books in the series are Lucky Breaks (2009) and Lucky for Good (2011). , introduces us to Amy and Dan Cahill, a brother and sister duo who learn that their family is the most influential in all of history. 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. Of all the dirty, underhanded crimes Ive come across in my life as a mystery reader, this takes the cake. He finds the thieving culprits for everything from an opera singers missing jewels to an astronauts misplaced spaceship using some. But for the two buddies, today is no normal day. 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? Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. I love sharing good books & fun learning resources. 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. (2,492) $25.00. Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs Was the FunJungles hippo murdered? She considers herself less a solver of mysteries and more an agent of secrets: she helps her clients with warm & friendly approach and by digging into whats going on beneath the surface. Its one of my favorite books ever! Shes traveling to London to track down her missing mother, but shes pulled into a kidnapping and murder case when she arrives. The two embark on a dangerous, twisty, action-packed quest to find the 39 clues, ingredients that are the secret to their familys power. Harriet is an astute and spunky little girl who goes around scribbling thoughts and observations in a notebook. This playfully illustratedchapter bookseriesshows kids that opposites can make great teams. 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. 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. Skulduggery Pleasant by Derek LandySkulduggery is a skeleton but hes also a detective who solves crimes in the magical world. 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. 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. This boxed set is the ultimate gift and complete collection for any A to Z Mysteries fan. The Case of the Claymore Diamond Math Inspectors by Daniel Kenney and Emily BoeverViva math! Vintage 1970s Childrens Book, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Series The Three Investigators Hc SOLD SEPERATELY, Mystery Chapter Book. My personal favorite is The Mystery Bookstore, a super fun caper set in the New Orleans French Quarter aboutyou guessed it! Adam Jimenez is a Mexican American author who grew up in California and later moved to Singapore where he met wife Felicia Low. As a reader, you get to play a part in solving the crime by looking for clues in the pictures, drawing the culprit based on the description, and so on. He and his assistant Nelson take a trip to the art museum where they find something missing from a very famous painting. First editions can list for around $500, to over $1200 if signed. . Its a sweet story of animal love and family closeness. Not only is this a delightful story, but its filled with problem-solving, critical thinking, and deductive reasoning. The list spans everything from cake theft capers in picture books to art heist novels for middle grade readers. The Whodunit Detective Agency The Diamond Mystery by Martin Widmark, illustrated by Helena WillisFriends and kid detectives, Jerry and Maya, go undercover in a jewelry store to figure out which of the three employees is stealing diamonds from the owner. Then it moves forward to young Grace Cahills efforts to save the precious artwork from the Nazis during WWII. uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. There are at least eight books in the series, my favorite of which is Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery in the Locked Library. This delightful series feels a little like a bookish Casper the Friendly Ghost. Theboxed setincludes six books packed with adventures involving bouquets, pink fans and gypsies! Ive broken this list up into two broad sections, picture books and chapter books, with the chapter books listed in a mostly ascending order based on grade level. There are at least eight books in the series, my favorite of which is. Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. The Girl with the Glass Birdby Esme Kerr A lonely orphan named Edie is forced to leave her only known relative and live at a strict boarding school in order to surreptitiously protect Anastasia, the Russian princes daughter. All of this plus mathits woven in throughout to make for a fun and educational treat for bookworms. Thank you for signing up! Although the trio has different hobbies, they all share a love for solving mysteries. . Note: I dont think this book is usually classified as a mystery. A Cat Called Buster (Rainbow Street Shelter) by Wendy OrrJosh always sees the orange cat, Buster, sitting on the porch with his owner, Mr. Larsen. Super Detectives Simon and Chester by Cale AtkinsonA new, funny beginning graphic novel! Required fields are marked *. Pamela agrees to help, but it seems like Lizzie and Gaels motives may not be as pure as they seem. Let us know in the comments below! Finally, other ghosts are rogues. She meets the famous woman reporter, Maude Collier, and two new friends who all are important to solving the case. Reporting on what you care about. Something for everyone interested in hair, makeup, style, and body positivity. Bones is observant and smart and while Jamila plays basketball, kids come to Bones with their mysteries. Kazu Jones and the Denver Dognappers by Shauna M. HolyoakKazuko is a likable, smart, and determined main character who loves investigating mysteries despite her mothers rules. I presume youll now accept that Im no liar! Pants are hard! She considers herself less a solver of mysteries and more an agent of secrets: she helps her clients with warm & friendly approach and by digging into whats going on beneath the surface. Sign me up! Olive finds a dusty pair of glasses in some abandoned drawer and makes a startling discovery. So I definitely grabbed this book off a library shelf because young Lulu looks like a teeny tiny Edna Mode. 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. 99. The two put their heads together to figure out what happened in this charming story about art, teamwork and a very sneaky caterpillar. Let your kid enjoy this audiobook and more by checking out theentire collection on Epic. The Seals That Wouldnt Swim, Field Trip Mysteries by Steve Brezenoff, illustrated by Marcos CaloThe Field Trip Mysteries are the field trips of Cat and her classmates. They soon make a startling discovery: someone has buried a box of bones behind their clubhouse! Its a delightful, aromatic mystery read! He follows clues, asks questions, makes a list of suspectsyou know, all the stuff great detectives do. Theres only one thing for Ike to do when the local police force cant seem to get the job done: break free and take matters into his own hands. Isnt that cool? Subcategories. Take a look at our picks for the best kidsmystery seriesbooks below! You should read these books because there are three talking cats in the series. The festivities are soured when the birthday burros cake is stolen during a game of monster tag. Friday Barnes: Girl Detective by R.A. Spratt, illustrated by Phil GosierFriday thinks like Sherlock Holmes in the sense that shes brilliant and observes her surroundings to draw conclusions. children's mystery books 2000swhat is the indirect effect of temperature on orcas. Nate the Greatis a book series consisting of more than two dozen childrens detective stories. 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? My kids read them all more than once we highly recommend this series about a group of crime-solving friends. John Watson and his mom move to Harlem. Ive been reading mysteries (and trying to live inside a swanky museum, sssh) ever since., The day Patches was stolen from Smashie McPerters class started out like any other day. When theyfind themselves in some hot water, theyll need to use their super sleuthing and spy skills to save themselves! Fancy Nancy: Nancy Clancy, Super Sleuth by Jane OConnorFancy Nancy is now Nancy Clancy and ready for chapter books. This is the second book in the Dear Mrs. Larue series about a dog named Ike Larue with a knack for mad-cap hijinx. Start with. He must race against the clock tofind the kidnapped mouse twins before its too late. Includes Everything. Nancys adventures include finding her missing City Girls doll at a sleepover and tracking down the thief that stole a special basket of treats from a doggy fashion show. Four sixth graders have banded together to form a detective agency. The boys set off to solve this strange and scary mystery and find themselves on an adventure beyond their wildest imaginations. Smashie McPerter and the Mystery of Room 11 by N. Griffin, illustrated by Kate HindleyFalsely accused of stealing the class 11 hamster, who she admittedly doesnt like, third-grader Smashie decides to find the real thief and clear her name. And except for the fact that Patches himself had become Smashies new archenemy. Patches, naturally, is her classs best hamster, and Smashie is ratherdistraught about his disappearance. 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. I presume youll now accept that Im no liar! about a couple of eleven-year-olds chasing a missing magician. , Basil must try and solve his toughest case yet: a mousenapping (hehe) with seemingly zero clues to go on! In this case, theyre determined to discover the cause of the ghostly sounds from an abandoned military fort. This historical mystery chapter book grabbed my attention from the first page with memorable characters and an interesting plot. While investigating, she and her turtle friend, Alfred, follow tracksanddiscover the items on the scavenger hunt. As the friends explore, more than one sinister plot is uncovered and all the family secrets are revealed. Surprise Mystery Fun Box for Girls! Totally entertaining and very well-written. My personal favorite is. Err, paws. Its a great lesson on the importance of honesty, sharing, and the joys of a yummy slice of cake. Could the key belong to this house? Harold steps in to save the party and the day by putting the pieces together to find the culprit of this cake caper. They think that he kidnapped Josephine Bakers pet cheetah. The police think theyve solved the case, but they dont have all the facts straight. Just before shes about to be sent to an orphanage, she learns that she just might be a rich someones heir and have the chance to live happily ever after. When Aggy the iguana goes missing, the rest of the class pets accuse Malcolm of the crime. This series is funny, action-packed, and dripping with brainy girl power. 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. A fun, feminist branch-off with six books in the series. Who is the pug? picture books. And who will he live with now? I really dig the witty subversiveness of this seriess secrecy: the titles, the plot descriptions, and even the authors name are all cloaked in an air of mystery thats perfect for young mystery readers and fans of a good riddle. There was an error submitting your subscription. uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. The youngsleuthhelps his father, the local police chief, solve mysteries while outwitting mean bullies. Leroy Brown is his towns star detective, solving cases for all of the kids in the neighborhood. Or, at the very least, readers will think about the clues they missed and how they fit together to solve the puzzle. Plus,the mystery hooked me immediately. Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. In this collection of three stories, their capers include catching shoplifters, pearl thieves and even more shockingly: pie thieves. When they arrive on the scene, they find the store owner unconscious; whats more, his prized Claymore diamond is missing too! The Lunchnapper: Pipsi Nature Animal Detective by Rick DeDonato, illustrated by Tracy Bishop Pipsi is excited to go on a nature scavenger hunt but it turns into a mystery when someone steals her lunch. Nate throws on a very Sam Spadeish trench coat and gets right on it. He proves to be every bit as helpful. Yes please! 2000 children's books (94 P) 2001 children's books (94 P) 2002 children's books (90 P) 2003 children's books (105 P) 2004 children's books (118 P) 2005 children's books (137 P) 2006 children's books (143 P) If thats true, 6s days are numbered. pigella miraculous ladybug power. What is going on? These books are clever and funny and theres plenty to love: this series for beginning readers is 26 books long! 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. Theres no way I was going to forget to include this series in a list of mystery books for kids. During the parade, someone steals the priceless Goblin Pearls right from under Lilys face. Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. Many of these book choices are ongoing series, while others are stand-alone novels. While out delivering food to a womans shelter, the girls meet Elvin, a homeless boy whose grandfather was attacked in a community garden. Vampires on the Run: A Quinnie Boyd Mystery by C. M. SurrisiIntriguing, suspenseful, and tons of fun! Self care and ideas to help you live a healthier, happier life. This mystery story is one of thebest booksforyoung readerswho seek the challenge to solve seemingly unsolvable cases. 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. She picks a new name, Valkyrie, and becomes invaluable to Skulduggery as they both fight to save the world from evil. Warren needs allies and ideas about where to search so he can discover the treasure first and save his familys hotel. Could it be a ghost? Fun fact: A.J. Like, what is the secret message in a yellow blob found on a priceless Da Vinci painting? 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.
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