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Riley Rye, Private Eye

Kirsty Holmes (author) Marianne Constable (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228937

Blueberry Sue, famous TV chef, needs the help of Cook Town's child private eye, Riley Rye. With her dog, Deputy, Riley heads to the TV station to find out who stole Sue's pie recipe. Can she do it?

A Trogen Surprise

Charis Mather (author) Drue Rintoul (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888228821

Mr. Trogen is upset to hear that he is banned from participating in the town's art contest. But when he learns of cheating afoot, he has to get involved.

A Message in Mashed Potato

John Wood (author) Irene Renon (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888229408

Lord Pomp wants a painting of himself, so he invites Joy the artist to his castle. At dinner, Joy notices hidden messages in her food. Not everything in Castle Pomp is as it seems... The phonemes /oy/o_e/ are featured in this title.

The Smell That Wasn't Funny

John Wood (author) Simona Hodonova (illustrator)

Publisher: Bearport Publishing ISBN: 9798888229378

An awful smell ruins the clowns' road trip. It isn't coming from the food the clowns use for juggling or the bike with one wheel. What could make such a stink? The phonemes /wh/e_e/ are featured in this title.

The Case of the Network Hacker

William Anthony (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126184

Help the STEM Detectives discover who the hacker is who took their school Internet down. Bring your skills in matching shapes, reading graphs, and figuring out which objects float. Grab your notebpad and start investigating!

The Case of the Locked Library

William Anthony (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126153

Help the STEM Detectives crack the case of the locked library. Bring your skills in matching shapes, finding patterns, and reading backwards text. Grab your notepad and start investigating!

The Case of the Lost Robot

William Anthony (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126160

Help the STEM Detectives find one of their team members. Robot iGumbo has gone missing. Bring your skills in mapping, finding bugs in instructions, and turning back time. Grab your notepad and start investigating!

The Case of the Missing Noodles

William Anthony (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427126177

Help the STEM Detectives solve the case of the missing noodles. Bring your skills in mapping circuits, using magnets, and making tally charts. Grab your notepad and start investigating while the clock ticks down!

El misterio de los campistas desaparecidos

Laurie Friedman (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039690127

Homesick campers at Camp Creepy Lake go see Maude for help. But suddenly, they're all missing and no one knows where they have gone. Will, Chase, and Nelly work together to find them. But can they figure out what's going on in the Haunted Woods at Camp Creepy Lake?

Welcome to Camp Creepy Lake

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651913

Campers say goodbye to their parents and board the bus for a summer of fun at Camp Sleepy Lake. But nothing is as it seems, including the name of the camp. Three young campers, Will, Chase, and Nelly, quickly realize they're in for a very scary summer!

The Return of the Color War Ghost

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651951

When the Camp Creepy Lake campers wake the morning of the color war, they learn the ghosts of color wars past have returned. And it's them against the campers! Will, Chase, and Nelly lead fellow campers to win the battle. But are they fighting a war that they are destined to lose?

The Wicked Witch of the Waterfront

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651944

Raven, the wicked witch of the waterfront, locks campers who don't pass their swim test into a rickety old shed on the beach. When the boys of Bunk Five all end up in the dark, locked shed, they count on their friend Nelly to help get them out.

The Mystery of the Missing Campers

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651937

Homesick campers at Camp Creepy Lake go see Maude for help. But suddenly, they're all missing and no one knows where they have gone. Will, Chase, and Nelly work together to find them. But can they figure out what's going on in the Haunted Woods at Camp Creepy Lake?

Bones and Bats in Bunk Five

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651920

Will and Chase are assigned to Bunk Five. Their counselor is a creepy skeleton named Bones, and their cabin is filled with his pet attack bats. With a little help from their friend Nelly, Will and Chase find a way to deal with the bats. But Bones has more in store for them!

A Campout in the Haunted Woods

Laurie Friedman (author) Jake Hill (illustrator)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781039651968

A campout in the Haunted Woods is scary enough! But the Camp Creepy Lake campers must also worry about the fire-breathing Dark Monster. It doesn't take long for the Dark Monster to find the campers. Will has a plan to get rid of him. But what if it doesn't work?

Mysterious Disappearances

Cynthia O'Brien (author)

Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company ISBN: 9781427151193

Stories about unsolved disappearances have surfaced throughout history. Lost explorers, missing armies, and hidden princes are just a few of these perplexing mysteries. Follow along and gather evidence to answer questions about all kinds of mysterious disappearances.

Monster Match: Frankinschool Book 1

Caryn Rivadeneira (author) Dani Jones (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781643712413

While Fred is out sick, a visiting author signs Fred's book "To Frank". When Fred's desk-mate Luisa suggests Fred must really be Frank in school, this sparks an idea for Fred's creative writing assignment. Fred's What-If poem is coming together wonderfully, until--a mist fills the room and the writing assignment come to life. Suddenly Fred--now Frankinschool--and Luisa--now Princessa Luisa--need to save the school from the mysterious potion--and the even more mysterious and devious ghost living in the school attic.

E: The Case of the Clicking Clock

Ken Bowser (author) Ken Bowser (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634409452

A summer trip to her grandparents’ house was going great until Jesse gets caught up in a mystery in the attic. When she encounters a pair of spooky green eyes during a lightning storm, Jesse sets out to use engineering skills to solve the Case of the Clicking Clock.

T: The Case of the Clicking Clock

Ken Bowser (author) Ken Bowser (illustrator)

Publisher: Red Chair Press LLC ISBN: 9781634409476

A summer trip to her grandparents' house was going great until Jesse gets caught up in a mystery in the attic. When she encounters a pair of spooky green eyes during a lightning storm, Jesse sets out to use engineering skills to solve the Case of the Clicking Clock.

The Wildes: The Amazon

Roland Smith (author)

Publisher: Sleeping Bear Press ISBN: 9781668918135

Ring and Asia Wilde's life is anything but ordinary. Some of their closest friends are endangered monkeys and rare birds. Instead of attending middle school, they accompany their parents (scientists who work to save endangered species) on adventures around the world. They spend more time climbing trees, tracking animal prints, and taking on three-hundred-pound anacondas than they do filling out worksheets. But a research trip to the Amazon rainforest turns into a dangerous mystery when their mother goes missing. Who kidnapped Dr. Jane Wilde, and why? Ring and Asia have the skills to survive the jungle--but do they have what it takes to rescue their mom?

Lark Has the Shivers

Natasha Deen (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459826069

The summer is for sleuthing, and Lark and Connor have been served a double helping! It's time for the annual pet fair and the twins have been hard at work teaching their dog, Max, some new tricks. But on their way to the fairgrounds, they're offered not one, but two intriguing cases. Pets from the pet show have gone missing and their guardians are blaming each other for the disappearances. Meanwhile, Lark and Connor's frenemy, Sophie, thinks her house might be haunted and refuses to go inside. The twins split up to solve the mysteries, but can they find the vanished pets and the source of the spooky noises before the show has to start? Lark Has the Shivers is the fifth title in the Lark Ba Detective series, following Lark and the Desert Disaster, Lark Takes a Bow, Lark and the Diamond Caper and Lark Holds the Key.

Lark Steals the Show

Natasha Deen (author)

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers ISBN: 9781459831582

It's a good thing young sleuths Lark and Connor Ba are always prepared because mysteries find them wherever they go. Lark and Connor are excited to visit the local art gallery where some of their classmates have been invited to exhibit their paintings. But when their friend Franklin is accused of stealing Kyle's masterpiece, the twins are sure Franklin is being framed—especially because Kyle has been nothing but mean to Franklin. Now the detectives are in a race to prove their friend's innocence as they collect clues and sort through red herrings. Will this be Lark and Connor's first unsolved case and is their friend doomed to be painted with a guilty brush? Includes bonus material as Lark shares the meanings behind her favorite words and idioms from the story. This is the sixth title in the Lark Ba Detective series, following Lark Has the Shivers, Lark and the Dessert Disaster, Lark Takes a Bow, Lark and the Diamond Caper and Lark Holds the Key.

Empty Halls: Class in Session

Jason M. Burns (author) Dustin Evans (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668923559

On the first day of class at Nightmute Academy, Suni's connection to the supernatural leads to a warning about the school--delivered to her from beyond the grave. Suni, Gale, and Shi-woo are new students at the Nightmute Academy. They also happen to be the only students. Well, the only students who aren't haunting the place, anyway. Nightmute is filled with all kinds of ghosts! Join them as they piece together and solve the mystery behind Nightmute Academy. This graphic novel includes facts about ghost hunting, science-led research, and in-depth content about ghosts and hauntings, plus an activity page and character information.

Double Trouble: A Principal Possessed

Jason M. Burns (author) Dustin Evans (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781668923603

When Suni, Gale, and Shi-woo set out to free their principal from what they think is an unwanted spiritual possession, they'll uncover a shocking truth about the school! Suni, Gale, and Shi-woo are new students at the Nightmute Academy. They also happen to be the only students. Well, the only students who aren't haunting the place, anyway. Nightmute is filled with all kinds of ghosts! Join them as they piece together and solve the mystery behind Nightmute Academy. This graphic novel includes facts about ghost hunting, science-led research, and in-depth content about ghosts and hauntings, plus an activity page and character information.

One Amazing Summer

Anne Schraff (author)

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing ISBN: 9781630781811

Ana has never been far from her home in California, but now she has a chance to travel to New Orleans with her gran. Along the way, the two see some interesting sights and eat good food. They also have a chance to help search for a missing boy who has set off in search of aliens.