Mysteries & Detective Stories - Kids Fiction

What seems like a city for adults only turns out to be an exciting town for kids who love neon, cactus, gigantic dams, rollercoasters atop tall hotels, chocolate, swimming pools and vampires. Vampires? Well, it seems so, but who knows in Las Vegas, a...

Mimi, Papa, Grant, and Christina fly over the sunny sands of the desert and land in the middle of a mystery that takes them back to the times of the ancient Egyptians! The action begins in Cairo, takes them aboard spitting camels, down the...

When the Mystery Girl puts down in Boot Hill, the die is cast! New friends - and enemies: some real, some perhaps not, foil the kids attempts to solve the mystery of why living, breathing towns become ghost towns. Each mystery incorporates history, geography,...

Mimi reads an ad and thinks, Hmm, would this make a great vacation home for a mystery writing grandmother and her family and friends. Soon, Christina and Grant are whisked off aboard the Mystery Girl airplane with Mimi and Papa to Transylvania, Romania where...

Join Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa on an adventure when they fly to Japan and end up in the midst of a mystery! More about the Around the World in 80 Mysteries series: Travel around the world with Christina and Grant as they visit...

Join Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa on an adventure when they visit the Amazon Rainforest and end up in the midst of a mystery! More about the Around the World in 80 Mysteries series: Travel around the world with Christina and Grant as they...

When you purchase the Library Bound mystery you will receive FREE online eBook access! Carole Marsh Mystery Online eBooks are an easy, effective, and immediate way to read your favorite Carole Marsh Mystery on the go! Each web-hosted Online eBook is filled with the...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Accelerated Reader: Reading Level 4.8, 3 Points.Author: Carole MarshISBN-10: 0635069989ISBN-13: 9780635069986Publisher: Carole Marsh MysteriesLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2009Pages: 146Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 7.30h x 5.00w x 0.60dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.8Point Value: 3Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 74559 / Mystery in New York City

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Each mystery incorporates history, geography, culture and cliffhanger chapters that keep kids begging for more! Each mystery includes SAT words, educational facts, fun and humor, built-in book club and activities. Each Carole Marsh Mystery also has an Accelerated Reader quiz, a Lexile Level, and...

Grant and Christina can't wait to visit Colonial Williamsburg with their mystery-writing grandmother Mimi and cowboy-pilot grandfather Papa. It feels like you are whisked back in time when you go to Williamsburg! says Mimi. And as soon as the kids arrive, they're whisked into...

Imagine a pair of bumbling bank robbers, a trio of kidnapped eighth-grade bullies, a lost treasure of gold coins, and a newly discovered system of underground caves, tunnels, and narrow ledges. These are just some of the encounters that sixth graders Albert McKavitt and...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The highly anticipated new stand alone novel from rising star Natalie Lloyd!There's a lot Emma wants to tell her mother about: her job leading cemetery walking tours, her new drum set, and the fact that the town's most famous ghost, the Morning Glory, seems...

Charlie had his chocolate factory. Stanley Yelnats had his holes. Leo has the wacky, amazing Whippet Hotel.FORMAT: UNABRIDGED 6 CDsNow that Leo has uncovered a few secrets behind the wacky Whippet Hotel, he'll have to save it!Leo has explored the zany, wonderful Whippet Hotel...

A fun, heartwarming series about the puppies who train to become Guide Dogs and the families who help raise them. Lachie Byrnes is proud to be helping his parents raise Meg, a Guide Dog puppy. After living with the Byrnes family for a couple...

A stolen ring. A boy who can recall his past life. A gruesome murder.Including three unputdownable mysteries by master storyteller Satyajit Ray, this omnibus edition is the perfect introduction to the greatest exploits of Feluda and his sidekick, Topshe.In The Emperor's Ring, Feluda and...

India's favourite teen detective is back! After taking Mumbai by storm, Shrilok and his best friend, Rohan, are now chasing criminals far and wide, even landing up in London. The stakes are high for the chaiwala-turned-super-sleuth, with murder mysteries, secret codes, museum robberies, an...

Meet Mumbai's greatest teen detectiveNo case is bizarre enough for detective Shrilok, a chaiwala with a penchant for deduction, disguises and drama, and his partner in crime, Rohan Doctor. Be it a hand turning up in a steel lunchbox, a stolen rose diamond reappearing...

"Stand firm" said Peter, "and wave like mad!" They were not railway children to begin with. When their father mysteriously leaves home, Roberta (everyone calls her Bobbie), Phyllis and Peter must move to a small cottage in the countryside with Mother. It is a...

Nicholas James Corrigan is a small boy who doesn't speak. One day he meets a strange dog and discovers they can understand each other's thoughts. Nicholas James was a key witness to a crime when he was little and now The Man Who Did...

The Mercer Boys' Treasure Hunt is the third book in the popular boys' mystery-adventure series.Author: Capwell WyckoffISBN-10: 1479424536ISBN-13: 9781479424535Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/04/2024Pages: 134Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

The sleepy little town of Westhaven, Connecticut holds plenty of surprises for chums Tory Drew, Memory Frean, and Katherine Moore, who are members of the same Girl Scout Patrol of the Eagle's Wing Troop. Originally published in 1921, "The Girl Scouts of the Round...

Eleven year old Dante' Boomer dreams of becoming the best private investigator in Poppy Springs. When the raffle box goes missing, he figures this is the perfect opportunity to use all the tricks of his idol Fireye Private Eye. He quickly learns that solving...

Duck is daring. Bubba is brilliant. And together, they are always ready for their next mission.When their glowing rings suddenly light up, the brothers know it is time for action. Their friend Zyla has sent an urgent call for help, and the situation is...

Author: Ferry FleurimondISBN-10: 1971528013ISBN-13: 9781971528014Publisher: Fleurimond PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/16/2026Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.34d

Author: R. StanekISBN-10: 1666001856ISBN-13: 9781666001853Publisher: Big Blue Sky Press for KidsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2026Pages: 70Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

Author: Clifford B. HicksISBN-13: 9798888182550Publisher: Purple House PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/01/2026Pages: 154Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 5.1Point Value: 5Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 132911 / Alvin's Secret Code

History is broken and only three kids can fix it. When twelve-year-old Max Wilder opens his history textbook and discovers the California Gold Rush rewritten around a single, all-powerful man named Silas Granger, he knows something is wrong. A time variance has slipped into...

Ava's got brains, bravery . . . and a party-hat-wearing magic chicken. Good thing, too, because she'll need all three. When eleven-year-old inventor Ava takes a wrong turn after school, she stumbles into a mysterious building that just happens to be run by an...

The instant New York Times bestseller!*This stunning edition features sprayed edges. While supplies last!*Mega bestselling and award-winning author Tiffany D. Jackson (The Weight of Blood; White Smoke) makes her thrilling middle-grade debut with a can't-put-it-down murder mystery set on Martha's Vineyard. R.L. Stine, bestselling...

Gifted Girls. Daring Dames. Marvelous Mysteries. The Secret Spy Society is back with a new case to solve! After officially naming themselves the Petite Private Eyes, Peggy, Rita, and Dot are ready to take on a new assignment from the Lady Spies. The Fashion...

Pinkalicious and and her friend Molly visit the beach and discover a riddle to solve. When Pinkalicious and Molly find a message in a bottle, the riddle inside sends them on a pinkatastic adventure! Will the pinktectives solve the mystery?From #1 New York Times...

In the third installment of this New York Times bestselling series Eva's teacher is getting married -- and the whole class is invited to the wedding! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which...

Wind in the Willows meets Enola Holmes in this exciting, young middle grade mystery series from Newbery Honor-winning author Margi Preus and with art from Junyi Wu Mystery: Something that is difficult or impossible to understand. With a curious mind and a vast vocabulary...

Mara and Jonah Carter have always trusted the woods near their town - until the Whispering Woods begins to reveal clues no one can explain.Alongside their friend Aubrey, the twins uncover symbols carved into trees, mysterious journal pages, and maps that suggest a long-kept...

A brand-new cozy gothic series that's The Inheritance Games for middle grade readers--filled with family curses, talking cats, and clever clues! "Mix Mr. Lemoncello with Wednesday Addams, and you'll end up with the dark fun of The Grimlore Game!"--Chris Grabenstein, #1 New York Times...

MULTIPLE AWARD WINNING SERIES Kassy and Percy are off on another adventure. This time to Washington Zoo on a mission to bring Kiki the koala bear back home. Along the way, they enter a treasure hunt at a national park.Hone critical thinking skills while...

Apollo the lion cub is missing from Lemontree Heights petting zoo. Can Kassy and her little brother Percy find him before the dog-catcher does? Join the adventure filled with animals, riddles, entertainment for kids of all ages. Author: Kelly OliverISBN-13: 9798278249382Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

New edition of a moving and intriguing story about a girl's determination to solve a hidden family mystery, written by the author of Tom's Midnight Garden. A gripping family mystery. Kate never knew her dad, but that doesn't stop her missing him. She often...

Maxine's Hands is the third book in the Detective Maxine Hill Series. Have you ever been busy with an important project and discovered another situation that is just as important as your current challenge? Follow reading detective Maxine Hill as she finds another surprise...

Have some fun with junior detective special agents Jan and Jenny as they assist the FBI with a very special project. Find out how Jan and Jenny are trying to save the world and what they did about it this time, and look for...

Welcome to Wildcat Crossing! There's horses to ride, a Wild West show -- and a mysterious troublemaker on the loose!Author: Gertrude Chandler WarnerISBN-10: 1613756801ISBN-13: 9781613756805Publisher: Oasis AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/20/2016Format: CDWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 5.40h x 6.40w x 0.60d

Get ready for laughs when you listen to these excerpts from ten of Hank's stories. They are performed like an old-time radio show with sound effects and each character has its own unique voice! You will hear Hank as he bargains for a priceless...