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The search for Snout

2007
Rod and his alien friends face danger and mystery as they travel the galaxy looking for their missing friend Snout, the Master of Mental Arts.

Lunch Lady and the video game villain

"Tech gadgets are disappearing left and right at school, and Lunch Lady must get to the bottom of it!"--Provided by publisher.

Nightmare mountain

1999
Twelve-year-old Molly's visit to her aunt and uncle's llama ranch in the state of Washington leads her into unexpected danger and suspense.

The lost key

a mystery with whole numbers
2010
When equipment is stolen from Sifu Faiza's Kung Fu School, where students learn compassion and responsibility as they train their minds and bodies, four friends use basic math skills to track down the culprits.

Princess for a week

2006
When a confident girl named Princess arrives to spend a week at Roddy's house, she encourages him to help her investigate the suspicious activities happening at a supposedly haunted house.

Aunt Eater's mystery Christmas

1996
Aunt Eater must interrupt her holiday preparations to solve some Christmas Eve mysteries.

Cam Jansen and the mystery of the dinosaur bones

1984
When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who has been taking them and why.

Mystery of the snow day Bigfoot

2005
It's the first big snowfall of the season in Fruitvale and the Calendar Club has a snow day! Leon is about to run outside to get Dottie and Casey when he notices the back door of his house is open--and there are mysterious footprints in the snow! So the Calendar Club may have the day off from school, but they don't have a break from solving mysteries. Is it possible that Bigfoot has made his way to their town?.

Cam Jansen and the mystery at the monkey house

1993
Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to solve a monkey-smuggling mystery at the city zoo.

The bell bandit

2012
Jessie gets ready to celebrate the New Year at his grandmother's house, except things are different this year after the fire and his grandmother having to go to the hospital, but when the New Year's bell is stolen from atop Lovell Hill, Jessie wonders how they will manage to ring in the new year without it.

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