"My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don’t know."
~Sherlock Holmes
Beginning Chapter Books (Grades 1-3)
by Andrea Beaty
Iggy is delighted when Ada Twist's Aunt Bernice inherits a mansion featuring his favorite architectural periods, but unless the Questioneers can find its missing antiques, the house may be lost forever. Includes information about Art Deco and Art Nouveau, facts about unusual cats, a recipe for ice cream, and a biographical note on Ida B. Wells.
by Jennifer Hamburg
Summer has just began, and Hazy Bloom is not a happy camper. In fact, she's not even an unhappy camper, because she's stuck at home while all of her friends spend their summers camping, hiking, and having exciting adventures. But then Hazy's tomorrow power--her ability to see odd visions of something that will happen the next day--leads her to the empty house next door, where strange things are happening. Flickering lights. A weird gust of wind. Horrible rattling. Slamming doors. Could there be a ghost inside? Suddenly, her summer is anything but boring, now that Hazy has a crazy mystery to solve.
by Janet Tashjian
Marty Frye, a seven-year-old who likes to read poetry and talk in rhymes, solves three separate mysteries for a classmate, a toy store owner, and his younger sister.
by Carolyn Keene
During classmate Dierdre's "sweet half-sixteen" birthday party, Nancy Drew and her Clue Crew friends investigate who threw a snake into the pool--and why.
by Franklin Dixon
Frank and Joe are on a mission to track down a thief in the first book in an all-new, interactive Hardy Boys chapter book mystery series. Includes space for readers to jot down their own ideas and solutions to the case! Bayport Elementary is throwing a fundraiser so they can go on an end-of-the-year trip. Ellie Freeman's parents have volunteered their house for the event, and neighbors have donated all sorts of prizes to be raffled off including movie tickets and gift certificates to Fun World. But the best prize of all is a brand-new ZCross50000, a video game system that every kid has been drooling over. But sometime during the event, the ZCross goes missing. Can Frank and Jo figure out who took the prize before it's too late to save the big school trip?
Chapter Books (Grades 3-5)
by Elizabeth Bunce
When twelve-year-old aspiring detective Myrtle Hardcastle learns her neighbor in quiet Swinburne, England, a breeder of rare flowers, has died she is certain it was murder and that she must find the killer.
New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein and his all-star cast of contributing authors team up for Super Puzzletastic Mysteries, a group of interactive short stories that invite the reader to solve the mystery themselves.
by Carly Nugent
Almost twelve years old, Cassie is good at finding her neighbors' pet peacocks but not so good at figuring out the changes in her parents, her older sister, and her best friend Jonas.
by Doug Cornett
Paul Marconi and his two friends are amateur detectives and find their biggest case when their neighbor wakes up to a lawn full of rubber duckies. The kids set out to discover the culprit.
by Scott Simon
While helping police officers Esther and Lon investigate a suspicious death at her group home, nineteen-year-old Sal Miyake, who is mentally challenged, gains insights into herself and makes new friends.
Stephani Lindsey
Youth Specialist
Sharon Forks Library
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