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The tattooed potato and other clues

1975
Answering an advertisement for an artist's assistant involves seventeenyear-old Dickory Dock in several mysteries and their ultimate solutions.

The missing chums

1996
When the Hardy Boys set out to solve the mystery of their missing chums, they discover a gang hide-out in a cave on an island along the way.

Nate the Great and the Halloween hunt

2005
Nate and his trusty dog, Sludge, investigate when Rosamond's cat, Little Hex, turns up missing on Halloween night.

Dot & Jabber and the big bug mystery

2003
Dot and Jabber, mouse detectives, try to solve the mystery of the disappearing insects.

Cryptid hunters

2005
Twins, Grace and Marty, along with a mysterious uncle, are dropped into the middle of the Congolese jungle in search of their missing photojournalist parents.

The mysteries of Spider Kane

2006
Presents two mystery stories featuring the eight-legged sleuth, Spider Kane.

Bus station mystery

1974
The Alden children, isolated in a storm at a small bus station, are led into a mystery centering on a polluted river.

To grandmother's house we go

1990
To avoid foster home care while their mother is recuperating from illness, three children run off to the home of a grandmother they have never seen, where they find a cold reception and a terrible secret.

Nate the Great goes down in the dumps

2006
Rosamond looks into her crystal ball to read Nate the Great's future and sees a new case for him to solve--her money box is missing and she wants him to find it.

Nate the Great and the lost list

1981
Nate the Great interrupts his backyard vacation to find his friend's lost grocery list--before lunch.

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