mystery and detective stories

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The home run mystery

2000
The Aldens discover that one of Pikesville's little league coaches has been cheating all season, which is somehow related to a plan to raze the town's historic baseball field.

You be the jury

1987
Contains ten courtroom mysteries with illustrated clues. Answers are given in the back.

Bunnicula

a rabbit-tale of mystery
1996
Though scoffed at by Harold the dog, Chester the cat tries to warn his human family that their foundling baby bunny must be a vampire.

Alphabet mystery

2003
Little x is missing from Charley's Alphabet, and the other lowercase letters go off to solve the mystery of his disappearance, learning in the end how valuable a little x can be.

Kneeknock Rise

2007
From the moment young Egan arrives in Instep, he senses the spell cast over the villagers by the Megrimum--the mysterious something that lurks on the mist-wreathed peak of Kneeknock Rise and soon he is climbing the peak for answers.

Lost dog!

2011
A plot-your-own story in which restless dog Homer disappears, prompting his owner to follow a trail of clues to discover his whereabouts.

The stolen trophy

1999
Joe Talbot and Wishbone set out to investigate when their friend Damont is accused of stealing an old basketball trophy from the basement of Timmy Ashbury, a new boy in town.

The mystery of the hidden beach

1994
While visiting the Florida Keys, the Aldens encounter suspicious characters, strange incidents at night, and a plot to steal valuable coral.

Horrible Harry and the locked closet

2004
Harry and his detective classmates try to find clues relating to a mysterious locked closet in Room 3B.

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