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Mystery at the Superbowl
2007
Two teenagers learn that every player on a professional football team--which is supposed to play in the Super Bowl--has failed their drug test and the owner has covered up the results, and now they must find a way to prove it.

The case of the race against time #20

2003
Kid detective Jigsaw Jones calls upon all his friends for help when he loses his grandfather's watch and must find it before his dad discovers it is missing.

Nate the Great stalks stupidweed

2005
Nate the Great searches for a missing weed after it disappears from a pot on Oliver's porch.

The case of the stolen sixpence

Junior sleuth Maisie Hitchins, who lives in her grandmother's boarding house in Victorian London, uncovers an intriguing plot involving stolen sausages, pilfered halfpennies, and a fast-paced bicycle chase.

Scooby-Doo! and the Frankenstein monster

2013
Scooby-Doo and his friends investigate when a wax museum figure of Frankenstein steals a rare necklace.

Scooby-Doo!

ready-to-werewolf
2010
The Mystery, Inc., gang tries to help a fashion designer figure out who is trying to sabotage his work. Includes additional stories and features.

Boxcar children: The deserted library mystery

1991
At an old library, the Alden children discover a boy who needs their help and a stranger who is after a valuable object they found in the library.

The great Shelby Holmes

Nine-year-old Shelby Holmes, the best detective in her Harlem neighborhood, and her new easy-going friend from downstairs, eleven-year-old John Watson, become partners in a dog-napping case.

Detective Gordon

the first case
2015
Detective Gordon, a toad, is on the case when someone keeps stealing the squirrel's nuts.

Nooks & crannies

2015
"Eleven-year-old Tabitha Crum, whose parents were just about to abandon her, is invited to the country estate of a wealthy countess along with five other children and told that one of them will become her heir"--OCLC.

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