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Cam Jansen & the Mystery of the Dinosaur Bones F-ALD David Alder Grades 2-3 Cam Jansen

uses her photographic memory to solve a mystery at the museum. The Traitors Gate F-AVI Avi Grades 5-8 When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, 14-year-old John Huffman must take on unexpected responsibilities, and determine why people are spying on him and his family. Chasing Vermeer Grades 5-8 F-BAL Blue Balliett Three letters, two kids, one painting, twelve picture clues, and countless coincidences add up to a puzzle-filled mystery. What Really Happened to Humpty? Grades 1-3 F-RAN Jeannie Franz Ransom Detective Joe Dumpty rushes to investigate the mysterious circumstances under which his older brother, Humpty fell from a wall on his first day as captain of the neighbourhood watch program.
(From the files of a Hard Boiled Detective)

The Mummy, the Will and the Crypt Grades 3-6 F-BEL John Bellairs Twelve-year-old Johnny Dixon and his friend look for the hidden will left by an eccentric cereal tycoon who wished to make life difficult for his heirs after his own death by suicide. Half-Moon Investigations Grades 4-6 F-COL Eoin Colfer 12-year-old private investigator Fletcher Moon, nicknamed Half Moon because of his shortness, must track down a conspiracy or be framed for a crime he did not commit. The Secret of Grim Hill Grades 3-5 F-DEM Linda DeMeulemeester Cat Peters gets more than she bargained for by winning a scholarship at a posh private school by playing soccer. She must find her sister and find out why the previous team disappeared. NERDS: National Espionage, Rescue, and Defence Society Grades 2-6 F-BUC Michael Buckley While running a spy network from their elementary school, five unpopular misfits combine their talents and use cutting edge gadgetry to fight evil around the world.

Chasing Falconers Grades 4-7 F-KOR Gordon Korman Aidan and Meg Falconer are their parents only hope. The Falconers are facing life in prison unless Aidan and Meg can follow a train of clues to prove their innocence. The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas Grades 5-8 F-MAC Tracy Mack The ragamuffin boys known as the Baker Street Irregulars help Sherlock Holmes solve the mysterious deaths of a family of circus tightrope walkers. Maze of Bones (39 clues) Grades 3-6 F-RIO Amy and Dan were given a choice - take a million dollars and walk away or get the first clue in the set of 39 clues to take them around the world and perhaps become more powerful than they ever dreamed, and begin a very dangerous race. The Westing Game Grades 3-6 F-RAS Ellen Raskin Sixteen lucky people are named as heirs to millionaire Samuel Westing, but they have to solve a puzzle to inherit the fortune.

Also check out these chapter book series The Case of the Missing Marguess: An Enola Holmes Mystery Grades 5-8 The adventures of the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes. The Case that time forgot. Grades 3-6 Xena and Xander Holmes, an American brother and sister who are living in England, use clues from their ancestor Sherlock Holmes casebook when they are asked by a classmate to find and ancient Egyptian artefact that has been missing for many years (Sherlock files #3) The London Eye Mystery Grades 3-6 F-DOW Siobhan Dowd A race against time for a pair of siblings to figure out what happened to their cousin on the London Eye. A spine tingling thriller. Masterpiece Grades 3-8 F-BRO Elise Broach Marvin, a beetle works together with a human friend James to recover missing artwork stolen from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. A to Z Mysteries: A mystery story for every letter of the alphabet. Boxcar Children: Four orphans live in a boxcar and solve mysteries. Cam Jansen: The girl detective with a photographic memory. Encyclopedia Brown: A 10 year old boy solves a series of mysteries. Geronimo Stilton: A newspaper reporter mouse solves mysteries. Hardy Boys: Brothers work together to solve mysteries. Jigsaw Jones: A second grade detective solves puzzling mysteries. Nancy Drew: Teenage sleuth detective. Sir Arthur Conan Doyles mysteries Sammy Keyes Agatha Christie mysteries
Adapted from the Childrens Division Beaverton City Library www.beavertonlibrary.org

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