mystery fiction

Mrs. Chatterbox Otter asks Flatfoot Fox to find her missing son.

Once again, America's ten-year-old Sherlock Holmes in sneakers is called upon to help his police chief father and the neighborhood children solve ten mysteries.

"Thirteen-year-old Trav feels like a fish out of water in rural Minnesota in this coming-of-age mystery about a boy who discovers his dad may have been a bank robber"--Provided by publisher.

The four Alden children, aged six to fourteen, volunteer at the new recycling center in town, and help uncover who is breaking in and making a mess each night.

"An old lighthouse full of secrets...Find the clues...solve the mystery of the dark lighthouse!"--Cover p. 4.

Thirteen-year-old Lady Grace Cavendish, favorite maid of honor of Elizabeth I, investigates a conspiracy when the Queen narrowly escapes a series of "accidents.".

Contains a collection of five-minute mysteries with whodunit clues that help to figure out means, motive, and opportunity to commit a crime.

The Alden children save an old woman's house, land, and all the animals in her animal shelter from greedy contractors.

Julie would like to be friends with Carla Warner, the new girl in her class, but Carla's increasingly outlandish stories and behavior lead her to believe the girl is either a liar or in real danger.

When her family moves to Philadelphia's Society Hill neighborhood in 1866, Addy, a former slave, discovers that her new home holds dangerous secrets--including one connected to the North Carolina plantation she escaped from only two years earlier. Includes an educational section on Reconstruction.