Mysteries & Detective Stories - Kids Fiction

Meet Tom, the sharp-witted detective cat from Black Creek, known for solving Halloween mysteries that threaten to ruin the village's celebrations. Tom's keen eyes and clever mind help uncover strange disappearances, mischievous creatures, and mysterious events that stir up trouble. Whether it's solving the...

This retelling of the very first Nancy Drew mystery, The Secret of the Old Clock, originally published in 1930, is the third book in the Mini Mysteries series of interactive picture book mysteries for children. The Secret of the Old Clock is the originating...

The Secret Life of Pets meets Ranger in Time in this humorous, historic, and mildly haunted illustrated chapter book series featuring a service dog who thinks he's British, tasked with chasing the unsolved ghost stories of the Southwest. Edmund, a goldendoodle and seizure-alert dog...

Author: Charles Dickens,Antoine De Saint-Exupery,L. Frank BaumISBN-10: 936205745XISBN-13: 9789362057457Publisher: Sanage Publishing HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2024Pages: 632Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.79lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.56d

The Puzzling Investigator is a thrilling collection of challenging cases, perfect for kids between the ages of 9 and 11. Each story takes the reader on a journey alongside the clever and determined protagonist, Johnathan, as he works to uncover the truth behind mysterious...

When Sam brings his birthday gift - a crisp $100 bill - to school for Show and Tell, it s supposed to be the highlight of his fourth-grade day. But by the end of school, the money is gone! Determined to crack the case,...

The globe-trotting Fletchers are on a once-in-a-lifetime vacation in magical Madagascar. There, Brandon and his family see many weird and wonderful creatures, including a pair of newly-discovered lemurs nicknamed Romeo and Juliet.Unfortunately, all is not well in paradise. A day after their discovery, the...

Join Brandon Fletcher on an exciting, mysterious travel adventure!Ten-year old Brandon Fletcher and his family are on another adventure-filled holiday, this time in magical India. When visiting an ancient temple, the Fletchers hear a strange legend. It is the tale of a once happy...

Join Brandon Fletcher on an exciting, mysterious travel adventure!Ten-year old Brandon Fletcher is in Turkey on an ordinary family holiday. But how ordinary can it be when his new camera is behaving bizarrely and he meets a boy who might have lived 2,000 years...

A pleasingly absurd caper where kids outwit crooks, ghost are let out of the bag, and grandparents refuse to behave! From beloved and best-selling author Malorie Blackman.Grandma Gertie is rather strange. With her big square glasses and a parrot on her hat, Anna and...

ISBN-10: 1690396695ISBN-13: 9781690396697Publisher: Turtleback BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/10/2015Pages: 320Format: Hardcover

Incidents at Moore Field School, the second book of the series set at Moore Field School in England, begins where Moore Field School and the Mystery left off. The mystery of the missing trophies continues as the students wonder what they can do to...

The highly anticipated sequel to This Side of Paradise-which Kirkus heralds as an an entertaining, suspenseful thriller-Paradise Lost delivers the same chilling scenarios and head-scratching secrets that fans expect from author Steven L. Layne. After a summer break, former wallflower Chase Maxfield returns to...

Mitch hears bells chiming one night in the old chapel in Evergreen Cemetery. The chapel isn't used anymore and he's seen ghosts there before. He sneaks over and finds some hobgoblins. After a seemingly harmless and amusing encounter, Mitch returns home to bed. But...

The brown house at the end of Shaker Street is a bit shady. Everyone who moves in gets scared off. Liv is convinced the house is haunted by the ghost of its late owner, General Pablo Carlos, Michael doesn't buy it, and Leo want...

Irene's family has moved to Evreux, Normandy. Soon after arriving at her new home, she is approached by a mysterious woman who mutters some strange words about Irene's mother being in danger, before vanishing into thin air. It's just the first in a series...

pas de deux (NOUN: pl. pas de deux) 1. A dance for two, especially a dance in ballet consisting of an entrée and adagio, a variation for each dancer, and a coda. 2. A close relationship between two people or things, as during an...

100 floors. 100 new friends. 100 stories. Open this book on its side to count and climb up, up, up. And discover what's at the top of this magical house. An international bestseller! Tochi receives a mysterious invitation to the House with 100 Stories....

What is the secret? In a grim tenement district of New York City, before the turn of the century, young Robin decides to take his baby brother, Danny, and escape from his brutal stepfather. Surviving on the street is no easy feat, until he...

If monsters don't exist, why is everyone in this town obsessed with yowies? All Jacinta wants is to go back home to Sydney, but her mum must solve a case first: a missing person with no clues, unless you count eyewitnesses who saw him...

A fantastically imaginative interactive detective story for middle grade readers. With hundreds of paths to choose from and no dead ends, you'll solve the mystery every time! Welcome to Haventry, a town where the ordinary and extraordinary collide! With ghosts, werewolves, and zombies living...

A hair-raising horror for kids ages 9 and up.Twelve-year-old Bryan Callahan knows something is wrong with his new neighborhood. All the houses look identical, everyone's pets go missing, and the new neighbors are stranger than pickles on pizza.To make matters even worse, Bryan thinks...

WHO NEEDS ARMOR? TWO LITTLE KNIGHTS IN SNEAKERS TAKE ON THE BIG APPLE...When Reen & Joanie take a trip to New York to visit Reen's great aunt Miriam Ritchie, they land right in the middle of a mystery. A gang of tricky thieves is...

Author: Melody LockhartISBN-10: 1645198901ISBN-13: 9781645198901Publisher: Kaleidoscope by FlutterbeeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2025Pages: 128Format: Library BindingReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 10/01/2025 pg. 50

Author: Melody LockhartISBN-10: 1645198898ISBN-13: 9781645198895Publisher: Kaleidoscope by FlutterbeeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2025Pages: 128Format: Library BindingReview Citation(s): School Library Journal 10/01/2025 pg. 50

It's the final conspiracy!In this final installment of the Sycamore Street Mysteries, clues lead Noah, Josh and Olivia to a suspicious corner store, an abandoned warehouse, and City Hall itself.The mayor's office is fundraising for the Sycamore Children's Hospital, but the money seems to...

"Mystery Stories for Kids"by R.J. WilderUnlock the secrets of the unknown with Mystery Stories for Kids! This collection of adventurous, fun detective stories for children is packed with magical mysteries, peculiar puzzles, and heroic kids who solve them all. Dive into a world where...

Russ Mayfield's debut children's book in the loved Sugar Glider Mysteries! Hold onto your socks and meet Pixel and Pearl, the Sugar Glider Detectives who have yet to be stumped! They may be small, but their ability for solving mysteries is huge. When their...

Something is missing in Maple Hollow... and Ellie Watson is determined to find it.When a mysterious crash shatters the quiet morning in Maple Hollow, ten-year-old Ellie Watson is the first to spot the broken window at the local music academy. What begins as a...

Things are about to get spooky...monstrously spooky! Prepare to be haunted by the second book in this hilarious, all-new series from YouTube's favorite gamer family, FGTeeV!It's time for some back-to-school shopping, and Duddz has brought the FGTeeV family to an unusual outlet called the...

From #1 Amazon, New York Times & USA Today bestselling author Gemma Halliday comes a dead homecoming queen, a school-wide scandal, and a Twittercidal maniac on the loose... When Hartley Grace Featherstone, newest reporter on the school newspaper, is assigned to cover the biggest...

A mystery spans decades at the Rehearsal Club in this story of sisterhood, friendship and following your dreams under marquee lights. Twelve-year-old Pal Gallagher is a newly minted New Yorker who loves to make people laugh and is hoping to find kindred spirits in...

Author: Charles Dickens,Antoine De Saint-Exupery,L. Frank BaumISBN-10: 9362055023ISBN-13: 9789362055026Publisher: Sanage Publishing HouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2024Pages: 632Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 1.40d

Rebecca has always been enchanted by the musical Phantom, but she never expected her life to turn into a chilling reflection of the story. When her high school drama club chooses Phantom as their annual production, she lands the coveted lead, but stepping into...

Do you like detective stories? Do you love animals and pets? Here is a picture book for you, my dear readers.Two twin brothers; bunny rabbits Pepe and Paul, run a detective agency for their community. They have a friendly, furry team who wish to...

A story of a child's journey into aspects of adult life. In search of truth concerning a matter close to his heart, he encounters emotional anguish, challenges and disappointments but in the end finds joy and contentment. Both a moral and a mystery story,...

This is the full colour hardback edition of Agaton Sax and the Haunted House.Agaton Sax returns to fight his biggest criminal plot yet!Upon receiving a mysterious telegram during breakfast, Agaton soon finds himself searching to uncover the enigma around it. But it's not just...

Breathtaking first book in an new trilogy of spine-tingling historical adventures with a football twist from the top selling Tom Palmer.Everyone is freaked out when circles of scorched earth start appearing in Halifax - on the moors, the parks and even the football pitches....

The Allen family loves their many pets, and they're excited to adopt just one more-Henry, the bull-terrier. But why are dangerous men after him? He's not telling, and the other pets must find out before someone in the family gets hurt: Why is Henry...

The Ice Cream Mystery: The Aldens are helping out at the Greenfield Ice Cream Barn. They are learning to make ice cream and creating some new flavors. But they soon notice that the ice cream isn't the only thing getting mixed up at the...

Sand Dune Pony is the story of a boy named Pete and a wild mustang pony set in what is now Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. At the center of the story is a sinister individual who is seemingly dedicated to causing...

What do you call a group of boys who set out to explore the unknown? the Moaning Walls They called themselves the Questors, and they're ready for excitement, adventure and mayhem. Brothers Mike and Louie, ages ten and thirteen, and their two best friends,...

Aspiring ballerina Dani Spevak is thrilled when hit TV show Teen Celebrity Dance Off comes to the campus of her performing arts boarding school. She trades the barre for the ballroom and gets set to cha-cha-cha to stardom with Hollywood wonderboy Nick Galliano. At...

For fans of India Hill Brown and K. R. Alexander, a chilling ghost story about the way history haunts us."This house is in my skin, my bones, my blood. It holds generations of our souls."Maggie doesn't mind moving in the middle of the school...

Author: Aisha VISBN-13: 9798289265678Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/20/2025Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.44lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.45d

Charli Pickles is a curious puppy who loves to investigate and learn new things. In fact, when he goes outside into the garden he becomes Inspector Charli Pickles, a master detective! In his outdoor adventure today, Charli stumbles on a Tiny Something and is...

The four Cree cousins are on school break, but this is no ordinary summer--a movie is being filmed in Windy Lake First Nation. As Sam, Otter, Atim, and Chickadee are helping take care of the cast and crew and showing them all their community...

As the witty murder-mystery series continues, Bonbon returns for a pyrotechnic display aboard ship--until a shocking demise puts a damper on the festivities. Shenanigans are once again afoot in the town of Widdlington, and this time they're on board the Dreadnowt--a galleon that's set...

Join the best kid's detective club EVER in this mystery series of thrills, chills, laughs, and unforgettable characters--from #1 bestselling mystery maven James Patterson Minerva Keen is the absolute best kid detective Chicago has ever seen, and she's hungry for a new mystery to...

Embark on a thrilling journey with the Hardy Boys as they unravel the enigma shrouding The Shore Road Mystery. Nestled within the quaint coastal town of Bayport, danger lurks beneath the serene waves and picturesque vistas. When an eerie disappearance rocks the community, the...