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The case of the graveyard ghost

(and other super-scientific cases)
2009
Now in fifth grade, Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey continue to combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases, involving a noisy laundry chute, a ruined flower show, and a ghost.

The case of the gasping garbage

(and other super-scientific cases)
2009
Fourth-graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey combine their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve a variety of cases, involving a noisy garbage can, endangered frogs, a stuck truck, and a mysterious love letter.

The case of the barfy birthday

(and other super-scientific cases)
2009
Fifth graders Drake Doyle and Nell Fossey use their detective and scientific investigation skills to solve cases which involve food poisoning, missing terns, a haunted treehouse, and a pig in a pit.

The isle of masks

2008
Jason, Rick, and Julia follow a trail of clues and codes into the past, arriving in eighteenth-century Venice, where they search for the inventions of Kilmore Cove's most famous citizen, Peter Dedalus, who has hidden in the past to protect the mystery of the Doors to Time.

The adventures of Sherlock Holmes

2002
Includes three Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures: "The Red-headed League," "The Adventure of the Speckled Band," and "The Adventure of the Copper Beeches.".

Sleepy Hollow sleepover

2010
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying Halloween fun in Sleepy Hollow, New York, but when unplanned spooky things start happening, they investigate whether a real headless horseman might be to blame.

Cam Jansen and the mystery writer mystery

2007
Cam Jansen battles a famous children's mystery writer to see who can solve the case of the stolen car.

Cam Jansen and the basketball mystery

2009
When a special autographed basketball is stolen from the recently retired coach of a local team, Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to identify the thief.

The mystery of the Burmese Bandicoot

2007
Two rats escape from their comfortable life in an elementary school classroom and survive many dangerous adventures as they stow away on a pirate ship in search of a valuable statue.

Mystery in the cave

1996
While exploring the caves around Dragon's Mouth Cavern, a series of unusual and somewhat frightening events convinces the Alden children that someone does not want them around.

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