Mysteries for Grades 2-6 | Broadview Public Library District

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Nancy Drew solves her first mystery when the accidental rescue of a little girl who lives with her two great-aunts leads to an adventurous search for a missing will.

2) Cam Jansen and the mystery of the stolen diamonds

Author

Adler, David A

Series

Cam Jansen adventure volume 1

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A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds.

3) Spy school

Author

Gibbs, Stuart, 1969-

Series

Spy school novel volume 1
Spy School
Thorndike Press youth large print

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Twelve-year-old Ben Ripley leaves his public middle school to attend the CIA's highly secretive Espionage Academy, which everyone is told is an elite science school.

4) Treasure hunters

Author

Patterson, James, 1947-

Series

Treasure hunters volume 1
Treasure Hunters (Patterson and Grabenstein)

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ADVENTURE STORIES (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). In this gift set, the first three books in the bestselling adventure/comedy series takes readers around the world!As the Kidd family travels the globe--braving encounters with pirates, shady art dealers, dangerous wild animals and scheming double-agents--can they follow clues to some of the greatest treasures in history, "and" save their lost parents? This boxed set contains paper-over-board editions of "Treasure...

5) The absent author

Author

Roy, Ron, 1940-

Series

A to Z mysteries
A to Z Mystery

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Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace. A is for author ... Dink writes to his favorite author, mystery writer Wallis Wallace, and invites him to visit Green Lawn. To Dink's amazement, Wallace says he'll come! But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he just missed his plane, but Dink suspects foul play. It's up to Dink and his two best friends,...

6) The curse of the Cairo cat: a Lottie Lipton adventure

Author

Metcalf, Dan

Series

Lottie Lipton adventure
The adventures of Lottie Lipton

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In 1928, when a cursed Egyptian cat statue vanishes in the British Museum, nine-year-old investigator Lottie and her friends must follow the clues to find the missing cat.

7) Baby Monkey, private eye

Author

Selznick, Brian

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Baby Monkey, private eye, will investigate stolen jewels, missing pizzas, and other mysteries--if he can manage to figure out how to put his pants on.

8) Me and Banksy

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Kyi, Tanya Lloyd, 1973-

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"A Banksy-style protest against cameras in classrooms brings a group of middle-grade students together. For fans of Rebecca Stead, Susin Nielsen and Gordon Korman. Dominica's private school is covered in cameras, and someone is hacking into them and posting embarrassing moments for the whole school to see. Like Ana picking her nose. When Dominica quickly changes her shirt from inside out in what she thinks is the privacy of a quiet corner in the library,...

9) File under: 13 suspicious incidents

Author

Snicket, Lemony

Series

All the wrong questions

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"Called upon to investigate thirteen suspicious incidents in Stain'd-by-the-Sea, young Lemony Snicket collects clues, questions witnesses, and cracks every case"-- Provided by publisher.

10) The Curious Cat Spy Club

Author

Singleton, Linda Joy

Series

Curious Cat Spy Club volume 1

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"Classmates Kelsey, Becca, and Leo have nothing in common--until they rescue three kittens and form a secret club to help animals"-- Provided by publisher.

11) Theodore Boone, kid lawyer

Author

Grisham, John

Series

Theodore Boone volume 1

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With two attorneys for parents, thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone knows more about the law than most lawyers do. But when a high profile murder trial comes to his small town and Theo gets pulled into it, it's up to this amateur attorney to save the day.

12) Secret coders: 1, Get with the program

Author

Yang, Gene Luen

Series

Secret coders volume 1

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"Welcome to Stately Academy, a school which is just crawling with mysteries to be solved! The founder of the school left many clues and puzzles to challenge his enterprising students. Using their wits and their growing prowess with coding, Hopper and her friend Eni are going to solve the mystery of Stately Academy no matter what it takes!" -- Provided by publisher.