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Author
Series
Smashie McPerter volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Room Eleven's beloved pet hamster, Patches, goes missing, Smashie and her best friend, Dontel, launch an investigation to bring the thief to justice--but they discover that there may be more than one secret to be uncovered.
Author
Series
Baseball genius volume 1
Publisher
Jeter Children's/Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"An average kid with an above average talent for predicting baseball pitches tries to help his favorite player out of a slump."--
Author
Series
Nancy Drew and the clue crew volume 4
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew investigates the disappearing glass slipper.
8) Super agents
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Barbie and her friends become secret agents who help find a gem thief.
10) Mac undercover
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure as a secret agent--with the assurance that the Queen will give him a note excusing him from school.
11) Framed
Author
Series
Swindle mysteries volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a Super Bowl ring disappears from his middle school's display case, replaced by Griffin's retainer, and the more he and his friends investigate, the worse his situation becomes.
Author
Series
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Someone's stealing the squirrel's nuts, and it's up to Detective Gordon to catch the thief. Unfortunately, solving this crime means standing in the snow and waiting for a long time... If only he had an assistant -- someone small, fast, and clever -- to help solve this terrible case. Then Detective Gordon would be able to go back to doing what he's best at: thinking, eating cakes, drinking tea, and stamping important papers.--
13) The snow beast
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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Description
"Beast has been robbed! And so has the whole village. Without tools the villagers can't put on their legendary Winter Party, so Beast sets off to solve the mystery. Discovering that a stranded Snow Beast is behind the robbery, Beast has to decide whether to help this odd-looking stranger." --Amazon.
14) Capitol chase
Author
Series
National Archive hunters volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ten-year-old twins Ike and Iris race to find the thief stealing valuable historical artifacts before their family is framed for the crimes."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In 1989 someone is threatening to steal the crown jewels, so the Queen of England summons Mac B. to England to protect them--and when they are stolen from a locked dungeon cell, where Mac and Holcroft, one of the warders, are supposed to be guarding them, it is up to Mac to figure out how they were stolen, and whether the thief is the descendant of an Irish soldier-of-fortune who tried to steal them in 1671, or someone else entirely.
17) The grave thief
Author
Publisher
Puffin Canada
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Spade is a grave thief. With his father and brother, he digs up the recently deceased to steal jewels, the main form of trade in Wyndhail. Digging graves works for Spade--alone in the graveyard at night, no one notices his limp or calls him names. He's headed for a lifetime of theft when his father comes up with the audacious plan to rob a grave in the Wyndhail castle cemetery. Spade and his brother get caught in a royal trap, and...
Author
Series
Kitty (Paula Harrison) volume 5
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Kitty is proud of the lantern she has crafted for Hallam City's Festival of Light. But just as the parade starts, a series of mysterious burglaries occur in the crowd. Kitty spots a shadowy figure and knows that she must use her catlike superpowers to investigate. Chasing the culprit without the help of her cat crew tests her bravery and superhero skills, but Kitty is determined to track down the thief before the festival is ruined."--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Myrtle Hardcastle has no desire to go on a relaxing travel excursion with her aunt Helena when there are More Important things to be done at home, like keeping close tabs on criminals and murder trials. Unfortunately, she has no say in the matter. So off Myrtle goes—with her governess, Miss Judson, and cat, Peony, in tow—on a fabulous private railway coach headed for the English seaside. Myrtle is thrilled to make the acquaintance of Mrs. Bloom,...
Author
Series
Hardy Boys adventures volume 9
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
First a priceless painting disappears from the museum; then two ancient samurai swords vanish from a private collection. A string of robberies has hit Bayport, and all signs point to the Phantom, a recently released ex-con who last struck more than twenty years ago. There's only one problem: the Phantom has vanished into thin air, and not even Frank and Joe Hardy can track him down. Then the boys begin receiving threatening notes in the mail, each...