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Charlie Numbers and the Man in the Moon
Ben Mezrich - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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Charlie is recruited to use his mathematical prowess to discover what happened to a box of stolen moon rocks in this follow up to Bringing Down the Mouse.Charlie Lewis is really good at math. So good, that he's approached by a mysterious woman who needs his help. The woman... |
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A Plague of Bogles
Catherine Jinks - HMH Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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"This is top-notch storytelling, full of wit, a colorful cast of rogues, and delectable slang." - Publishers Weekly, starred review of How to Catch a BogleJem Barbary spent most of his early life picking pockets for a wily old crook named Sarah Pickles - until she betrayed... |
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Addison Cooke and the Tomb of the Khan
JONATHAN W STOKES - Philomel Books
Format: Book
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Fresh off of a victorious treasure hunt and rescue mission in South America, Addison Cooke just can't seem to steer clear of rogue bandits, pesky booby traps, and secret treasure troves. But it sure beats sitting around in school all day.
Addison's aunt and uncle, on the other... |
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Witherwood Reform School
Obert Skye - Henry Holt and Co.
Format: Hardcover
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After a slight misunderstanding involving a horrible governess, oatmeal, and a jar of tadpoles, siblings Tobias and Charlotte Eggars find themselves abandoned by their father at the gates of a creepy reform school. Evil mysteries are afoot at Witherwood, where the grounds are patrolled... |
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York: The Shadow Cipher
LAURA RUBY - Walden Pond Press
Format: Book
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It was 1798 when the Morningstarr twins arrived in New York with a vision for a magnificent city: towering skyscrapers, dazzling machines, and winding train lines, all running on technology no one had ever seen before. Fifty-seven years later, the enigmatic architects disappeared, leaving... |
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Kaleidoscope Eyes
Jennifer Bryant - Knopf Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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When Lyza helps her dad clean out her late grandfather's house, a mysterious surprise brightens the sad task. In Gramps's dusty attic, Lyza discovers three maps, carefully folded and stacked, bound by a single rubber band. On top, an envelope says "For Lyza ONLY." What... |
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The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery
Nancy Springer - Philomel
Format: Hardcover
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Enola Holmes is hiding from the world's most famous detective - her own brother, Sherlock Holmes. But when she discovers a hidden cache of bold, brilliant charcoal drawings, she can't help but venture out to find who drew them: young Lady Cecily, who has disappeared from her bedroom without... |
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Stolen Magic
Gail Carson Levine - HarperCollins
Format: Book
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Elodie, the dragon detective Meenore, and the kindly ogre Count Jonty Um are all on their way to Elodie's home island of Lahnt.
Elodie has barely set foot on land before she learns that the Replica, a statue that keeps her island's deadly volcano from erupting, has been stolen!... |
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The Harlem Charade
Natasha Tarpley - Scholastic Press
Format: Book
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Harlem is home to all kinds of kids. Jin sees life passing her by from the window of her family's bodega. Alex wants to help the needy one shelter at a time, but can't tell anyone who she really is. Elvin's living on Harlem's cold, lonely streets, surviving on his own after... |
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The Real McCoys
Matthew Swanson - Imprint
Format: Hardcover
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Her name's Moxie. Moxie McCoy.Bold, opinionated, and haplessly self-confident, the world's greatest fourth-grade detective faces her biggest challenge! When someone kidnaps beloved school mascot Eddie the Owl, Moxie is on the case -- but she's forced to fly solo now that her best friend... |
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Floors
Patrick Carman - Scholastic Press
Format: Hardcover
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Charlie had his chocolate factory. Stanley Yelnats had his holes. Leo has the wacky, amazing Whippet Hotel.The Whippet Hotel is a strange place full of strange and mysterious people. Each floor has its own quirks and secrets. Leo should know most of them - he is the maintenance man's son,... |
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Closed for the Season
Mary Downing Hahn - Clarion Books
Format: Book
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Two 13-year-old boys, Arthur and Logan, set out to solve the mystery of a murder that took place some years ago in the old house Logan's family has just moved into. The boys' quest takes them to the highest and lowest levels of society in their small Maryland town, and eventually... |
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The Curious Cat Spy Club
Linda Joy Singleton - Albert Whitman & Company
Format: Book
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No one at school knows that Kelsey, Becca, and Leo are secretly friends. They have nothing in common - until they rescue three kittens and form a club to help animals through volunteering, spying, and solving mysteries. Kelsey helps catch a runaway zorse (horse + zebra) with the help... |
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The Postcard
Tony Abbott - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover
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She died today. One phone call changes Jason's summer vacation-and life!-forever. When Jason's grandmother dies, he's sent down to her home in Florida to help his father clean out her things. At first he gripes about spending his summer miles away from his best friend, doing chores, and sweating... |
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Honey
Sarah Weeks - Scholastic Press
Format: Book
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Melody has lived in Royal, Indiana, for as long as she can remember. It's been just her and her father, and she's been okay with that. But then she overhears him calling someone Honey -- and suddenly it feels like everyone in Royal has a secret. It's up to Melody and her best... |
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Wild Boy and the Black Terror
Rob Lloyd Jones - Candlewick
Format: Hardcover
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From London's vilest slums to its grandest palaces, Wild Boy and Clarissa hunt a murderous poisoner in hope of proving themselves to a skeptical society.London, 1842. Wild Boy, master detective and former freak-show performer, and Clarissa, circus acrobat and troublemaker, are the secret... |
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Murder Is Bad Manners
Robin Stevens - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are best friends at Deepdean School for Girls, and they both have a penchant for solving mysteries. In fact, outspoken Daisy is a self-described Sherlock Holmes, and she appoints wallflower Hazel as her own personal Watson when they form their own (secret!) detective... |
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Big Game
Stuart Gibbs - Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Book
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When someone takes aim at Rhonda Rhino, FunJungle's pregnant (and endangered) Asian greater one-horned rhinoceros, the zoo steps up security measures in order to protect this rare animal and her baby.
But the extra security isn't enough - someone is still getting too close... |
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The Door by the Staircase
Katherine Marsh - Disney-Hyperion
Format: Hardcover
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Twelve-year-old Mary Hayes can't stand her orphanage for another night. But when an attempted escape through the stove pipe doesn't go quite as well as she'd hoped, Mary fears she'll be stuck in the Buffalo Asylum for Young Ladies forever. The very next day, a mysterious woman named Madame... |
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How to Be a Detective
Barbara Mitchelhill - Stone Arch Books
Format: Library Binding
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Damian Drooth, Supersleuth, shares his stellar detective skills with the kids from school. When he leads the amateur detectives to the local dog show, things really start to get hairy! |
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Friday Barnes, Girl Detective
R A Spratt - Roaring Brook Press
Format: Book
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When Friday Barnes, girl genius, solves a bank robbery, she uses the reward money to send herself to Highcrest Academy, the most exclusive boarding school in the country -- and discovers it's a hotbed of crime!
Soon she's investigating everything from disappearing homework to the terrifying... |
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