children's mystery books 2000s

The main characters have passion and curiosity and the plot races along with twists and turns. Category:2000 Children's Books Category:2001 Children's Books Category:2002 Children's Books Category:2003 Children's Books Category:2004 Children's Books Category:2005 Children's Books Category:2006 Children's Books Category:2007 Children's Books Category:2008 Children's Books Category:2009 Children's Books A The Apple Thief The Case of the Left-Handed Lady: An Enola Holmes Mystery(series) byNancy Springer This Sherlock series follows the detective adventures of Sherlocks sister, Enola which I dont think is the real name of his sister. He and his new friend Claire decide to investigate the secret of the ghost. Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. (I found the fonts distracting personally.) Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. If your kid loves this, check out Books 2-9 onEpic. Then one day he meets Claire, a young girl who can actually see him! Sherlock Sam and the Ghostly Moans in Fort Canning by A.J. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Thank-you for all your suggestions! I presume youll now accept that Im no liar! She and Bree want to solve crimesand have their first case in their very own classroom. Could it be a ghost? If you have younger readers, find good mystery picture books for them here. Pages in category "2000 children's books" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. Then both her roommate and stepdad go missing and she receives clues about mythological monsters, one of whom might be a murderer. Cousins Mike Walsh and Kate Hopkins manage to get their hands on tickets to the Red Sox game and All-Access passes to Fenway Park. I really dig the witty subversiveness of this seriess secrecy: the titles, the plot descriptions, and even the authors name are all cloaked in an air of mystery thats perfect for young mystery readers and fans of a good riddle. Totally entertaining and very well-written. The detectivesask around and follow clues and its hilarious! The Fairytale Detectives (The Sisters Grimm) by Michael BuckleySabrina and Daphne move in with their Grandmother Grimm and learn that they and their grandmother are fairy tale detectives for the town, which is filled with fairy tale people called Everafters. Mystery by James Ponti Captivating from the first page, 12-year old Florian Bates uses his brilliant, observing brain to implementT.O.A.S.T. The Sisters Grimm chapter book series is suspenseful with lotsof secrets, magic, mystery, and adventure. Thing is, Obaasan miiiight not be wrong. Crime Biters: My Dog Is Better Than Your Dog by Tommy GreenwaldThis is a funny beginning chapter book about a boy who is convinced (rightly so?!) Its not him! Organized according to age levels, each chapter provides standard bibliographical citation, discussions of child development, norms for evaluating books, and suggested activities for each set of books. Estimated price range for a first edition: $66 to $275. Jin decides she has to know more about this mysterious girl and pairs up with her for a class project. Three kids from seemingly differentsocial circles band together to rescue kittens they found in a dumpster and solve the mystery of who would try to kill the kittens. Well, this picture book certainly isnt helping my theory that all pigeons are tiny cooing spies. Its a reimagined 1826 where Ada Lovelace and Mary Shelley are BFFs and have come together to form a secret detective agency in London. Adam Jimenez is a Mexican American author who grew up in California and later moved to Singapore where he met wife Felicia Low. Nooks and Crannies by Jessica LawsonNooks and Cranniesis an intriguing story abouta young girl with horrible parents. Hes so good that his own dad picks his brain every night to solve tricky cases, and hes the head of their towns police department! In one story, a young girl hears a tapping noise under her bed and discovers a box with a cryptic note; inside she finds a wax doll who seems sweet at first butAnother story follows a Japanese girl whose grandmother is convinced that spirits are stealing butter from the kitchen. Baby Monkey is just the cutest little gumshoe, sitting in his giant office waiting for cases to solve. This list may not reflect recent changes. Remember when I told you that a lot of kids mystery books are a re-imagining of the Sherlock Holmes stories? The list spans everything from cake theft capers in picture books to art heist novels for middle grade readers. Then disaster strikes amidst the festivities: someone has eaten the lavish birthday feast! How great for critical thinking, right!? She meets new friends who guide her around the underground tunnels of Paris. Note: this book is one in a series, but this is the only one Id classify as a mystery. Young Adult Junior MYSTERY books vintage lot of 7 from 50's and 60's Brains Benton Tom Swift Ted Scott Flying Stories Ken Holt Sci-Fi AuntSistersPicks (4,584) $25.50 FREE shipping The Ghost of Windy Hill by Clyde Robert Bulla, illustrated by David Wensel, Vintage 1968 Children's Spooky Mystery Books LaceTrimmedLife (387) $14.76 $16.40 (10% off) Low is actually a husband and wife duo! Theyve built a clubhouse in Ziggys backyard to serve as their headquarters and decide to call themselves the Black Dinosaursbecause whats cooler than dinosaurs? You can join and make your own posts and quizzes. Meet Dot & Jabber, a pair of teeny mouse detectives who solve a different mystery in each of the books from this adorable series. Belly Up by Stuart Gibbs Was the FunJungles hippo murdered? eleven-year-old Olive and her parents move into a crumbling mansion filled with all sorts of weird and interesting paintings. Its puzzling since all the employees are searched before they can leave the store. The problem is that Ikes been accusedwrongly, of course!of a crime himself, and is trapped in doggy jail! The Meg Mackintosh books are interactive solve it yourself mysteriesthey invite readers to analyze visual and written clues throughout the unraveling of the mystery. In this case, theyre determined to discover the cause of the ghostly sounds from an abandoned military fort. (2,492) $25.00. Warrenthe13th andTheAll-Seeing Eye: A Novel byTania Del Rio, illustrated byWill StaehleA quirky mystery book! Check out this month's activity calendar and download it here, Farm Crimes! As the girls search, they form a bond that helps them navigate the clues, a poisoning, and getting locked in the basement. The Great Shelby Holmes by Elizabeth Eulberg I loved this Sherlock-inspired book because its very well written and tells agreat story. Even better: he finds out that the rest of the classroom pets are part of a secret society called The Academy whose charge is to keep the students of the school safe. In book one, The Case of the Missing Moonstone, this girl duo reminiscent of Holmes and Watson (yep, more Holmes stuff!) These books are addictive! If you kid loves this, check out the other four books in the series onEpic. In The Case of the Goblin Pearls, the first in this series, Lily Lew is excited to learn that her Great Auntie Tiger Lil, a famous movie star, is coming to visit her family in San Francisco. Reading The Giving Tree was a universal experience for us all. Finally, other ghosts are rogues. Mystery books for kids are great because they foster logical thinking and deductive reasoning. The illustrations are half the fun. Little ones may recognize our stylish little sleuth from the. TheMysterious Benedict Societytells the tale of the most inventive children who are put to the test to prove their intelligence. Its an interesting mystery series. Its one of my favorite books ever! 39 Cluesby various authors (series)This series has about a billion books, so if your kids like it, theyll have plenty to read. She meets siblings Lizzie and Gael who ask for her help in finding a ring that once belonged to her fathers favorite artist, beloved Mexican icon Frida Kahlo! We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. I loved this story and the characters and highly recommend it. If your kid loves this, check out thefirst bookin the series, Ick and Crud: Icks Bleh Day (and the rest)! Check out these kidsmystery seriesbooks, both on and off our platform! He and his assistant Nelson take a trip to the art museum where they find something missing from a very famous painting. Start with Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective and go from therethere are 25+ books in this series, plenty of leads to pursue! She enacts all sorts of elaborate schemes to get rid of babysitter Sonia Solinsky, but Ms. Solinsky has a secret that may just make Lulu see the error in her ways. What begins as mostly an excuse to meet up for pizza and go-karting, turns into bonafide crime-solving operation as they track down a priceless diamond necklace. The Agency 3: The Traitor in the Tunnelby Y.S. Good, right? You might take a look at that title and think, Is this about Vanessa in her twenties when Mr. Tweezer went rogue and defiled her face? But no, this picture book is about cat detective Inspector Brunswick. This wonderfulchildrensmysterybookchronicles the story of three friends:DinkDuncan, Ruth Rose Hathaway, and Josh Pinto of Green Lawn, Connecticut. When they arrive on the scene, they find the store owner unconscious; whats more, his prized Claymore diamond is missing too! The list of books starts with beginning chapter books for children ages 6, 7, and 8, then continues to middle-grade books for readers ages 9, 10, 11, and 12, and finishes with YA books for teen readers ages 13 and up. The Multiplying Mysteries of Mount Ten by Krista Van DolzerNot only did I love this fun-filled adventure, but I also enjoyed that it showed the fun of problem-solving math puzzles. Minerva Mint The Order of the Owlsby Elisa Puricelli Guerra Minerva lives in a huge but run-down mansion (that she owns) with her guardian, a quirky artist who found her abandoned at a train station (with the house deed.) This process was a tricky one! In. , Basil must try and solve his toughest case yet: a mousenapping (hehe) with seemingly zero clues to go on! Check out the collectionhere to get started! Shes conflicted about lying to this boy and her new friend because they are her first real friends and when she faces failure to complete the mission, she decides to tell them the truth. Skunk discovers the aforementioned cookie jar and dang it, hes going to find the thief. In the first book, The Boxcar Children, the kids learn that they have a grandfather but initially run from him, believing him to be a cruel and scary old man. A Kindle Scribe Review. When they open the book, theyre magically transported to India. You should read these books because there are three talking cats in the series. This post was created by a member of the BuzzFeed Community.You can join and make your own posts and quizzes. Four sixth graders have banded together to form a detective agency. I consulted various sources to come up with the best estimates: Scholastics handy Book Wizard tool; the Renaissance Accelerated Reader Bookfinder; conversations with local librarians and, of course, input from parents. The two embark on a dangerous, twisty, action-packed quest to find the 39 clues, ingredients that are the secret to their familys power. by Ida Siegal (series)Emma and her friends are excited about the upcoming costume contest but when Sophias costume disappears mysteriously, the group must investigate clues and interviews witnesses to discover what happened. Julian and his buddies Huey and Gloria consider themselves some pretty sweet secret agents. That lock is a love of reading. The series follows the four orphaned Aiden children who decide to live in an abandoned boxcar in the forest. Emma Is On the Air Party Drama! Free shipping for many products! This heartwarming story is one of several in the hilarious Dear Beast series available onEpic. But soon J.J. starts to like Diamond Lil just as much as the chicks. The Name of this Book is Secret is the first of five books in The Secret Series and is most certainly not about a couple of eleven-year-olds chasing a missing magician. Fun fact: A.J. Input your search keywords and press Enter. Can the young Mike and Kaye find who pinched the bat before their favorite team loses the game? Shes traveling to London to track down her missing mother, but shes pulled into a kidnapping and murder case when she arrives. . that he never begins a case before stopping for a snack and how laborious an effort it is for him to put on pants. Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow HMH Books 2. And did I mention that there are talking cats?? Its a fun historical fiction adventure (and mystery) about a young boy named Lucius whose father is accused of a crime. Great Auntie Tiger Lil decides its up to her to find the thieves and invites young Lily along for the ride. Err, paws. The boys investigation gets them involved in the politics around establishing a resort on Lookout Key. In the mystery books below, youll find stories with puzzles or crimes where amateur or professional detectives must overcome obstacles, notice clues, follow leads, ignore red herrings, and solve the crime or mystery. Discover unique things to do, places to eat, and sights to see in the best destinations around the world with Bring Me! , this girl duo reminiscent of Holmes and Watson (yep, more Holmes stuff!) The Beaverbrook Gallery paintings have strict rules to prevent humans from discovering this truth. Isnt that cool? Stilton embarks on all sorts of wild adventures with his sister Thea, cousin Trap, and nephew Benjamin, keeping a diary of his travels as inspiration for his books. Fans of the mystery genre love how a good mystery makes them think. Melissa Taylor, MA, is the creator of Imagination Soup. The Secret Lake: A children's mystery adventure (Secret Lake Mystery Adventures) Book 1 of 2: Secret Lake Mystery Adventures. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! Each book in the series is interactive and contains ten stories for readers to follow along and solve. A special treat for Nancy Drew fans, and any reader who is new to the series.This stunning box set features the reissued editions of books 1-4, all with gorgeous covers that hark back to the era in which the series was first published. Cant get enough of Sammy? When they arrive on the scene, they find the store owner unconscious; whats more, his prized Claymore diamond is missing too! This one is for the really little humans so its sort of in a league of its own! Including the FBI when theres an art heist at the museum his mother works at. LeeThis third book in the stellar Mary Quinn mystery series is a delightful story. Thriller History Antiquarian & Collectible Books, Mystery, Thriller Leather Antiquarian & Collectible Books, Mystery, Thriller Antiquarian & Collectible Books in Spanish . Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Book 1 age 6+ Inspiring, kid-friendly tales of extraordinary women. In this beautifully illustrated picture bookseriously, the detail in these drawings is stunningHorace the elephant throws himself an extravagant costume party to celebrate his eleventh birthday. It hooks you from the first page. I probably read this twenty times when I was a kid. (This is part of a mystery chapter book series, but you can read it out of order.). (Free for Kindle Unlimited subscribers.). The series can be a great way to encourage readers to problem-solve with the kid detective and use logical thinking to crack the greatest mysteries! The Case of the Claymore Diamond Math Inspectors by Daniel Kenney and Emily BoeverViva math! When she misplaces that notebook, it ends up in the wrong hands. This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total. The cards contain a code that when entered online will reveal that books clue. The series features 26 books, one for each letter of the alphabet. As you may have guessed, the book titles in this series follow the alphabet: The Absent Author, The Bald Bandit, The Canary Caper, etc. and go from therethere are 25+ books in this series, plenty of leads to pursue! Theres no way I was going to forget to include this series in a list of mystery books for kids. , Lulu is shocked and appalled to find out that her parents are going on vacationwithout her! It requires readers to pay attention to clues, make and revise predictions using those clues, and attempt to solve the mystery before the main character does. This is an engrossing mystery book tangled with compelling characters and emotional resonance. Nancy puts on her detective cap to help a classmate find a stolen item of priceless value. The three form an unlikely friendship as they join forces to find his attacker. Jimenez plus Felicia Low = A.J. In this adorable Read-To-Me book, Violet the mermaid and Wally the narwhal must follow a series of clues to find out why a new playground in Aquamarina seems to have mysteriously fallen apart. Success! This playfully illustratedchapter bookseriesshows kids that opposites can make great teams. John Watson and his mom move to Harlem. Your kid will laugh along to this sillygraphic novelas they piece together clues and out-sleuththis hapless goat detective. Ive read hundreds so that I can help you find the best, most exciting mystery book for your reader. In this book, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny Alden now have a home with their grandfather. The Amelia Six by Kristin L. GraySix standout girls are invited to the historic childhood home of Amelia Earhart to spend the night. Join Rider and her friends as they crack this lunchroom case once and for all. , introduces us to Amy and Dan Cahill, a brother and sister duo who learn that their family is the most influential in all of history. Secret and societies and kid espionagewhats not to love? Your kids will want to read it again and again! The Whodunit Detective Agency The Diamond Mystery by Martin Widmark, illustrated by Helena WillisFriends and kid detectives, Jerry and Maya, go undercover in a jewelry store to figure out which of the three employees is stealing diamonds from the owner. Told in a series of letters, a friendly dog named Baxter and a very jealous first petSimon the cat butt heads over their shared human: a boy named Andy. Because of all the random facts, figures and trivia stored in his pretty remarkable memory. I would have been all over these books as a kid, both because how can you not love the name Smashie McPerter and because the plot is just so Ramona-esquely relatable. . Its a puzzling, entertaining mystery with a heartwarming message of human connection! She soon discovers that there are clues to her fathers mysterious disappearance and she may be the only one who can crack them. Its set in Singapore, our sleuth Samuel Tan Cher Lock (aka Sherlock Sam) is a 10 year old foodie, and his sidekick is a robot named Watson. The friends advertise but no one shows up except a mysterious pug who doesnt belong to them. Its up to them to discover the person behind it. This historical mystery chapter book grabbed my attention from the first page with memorable characters and an interesting plot. The youngsleuthhelps his father, the local police chief, solve mysteries while outwitting mean bullies. Includes Everything. Thisfirst bookin the extraordinarychildrens bookseries chronicles the very first attempt in the 1600s. The concept of this series is just so, so brilliant. Stargirl by. While there, the singer Peaches Meows, diamonds are stolen! Its a delightful, aromatic mystery read! Although the trio has different hobbies, they all share a love for solving mysteries. She doesnt say a word and leaves just as quickly as she came. Sweet stories for beginning mystery readers! The Lunchnapper: Pipsi Nature Animal Detective by Rick DeDonato, illustrated by Tracy Bishop Pipsi is excited to go on a nature scavenger hunt but it turns into a mystery when someone steals her lunch. Then one day, shes shocked to discover that someone has started writing back. Digging Up Danger by Jaqueline West, illustrated by Hatem Aly Read the mystery story that also teaches you specific writing techniques about writing a mystery story. Alas, I bring you this spot-on, punny piece of plot-summary perfection from the authors website: Word on the street is that 7 ate 9. The Frame-Up by Wendy McLeod MacKnight, illustrated by Ian SchoenherrCelebrating artwork, this magical mystery chapter book reveals that paintings are alive. Its a peaceful day on the farm until a blood-curdling scream rings from the barn Hens egg has been stolen! There are so many fantastic mystery series and standalone works out there by a diverse mix of authors and illustrators. Something big is happening and all their animal friends, from the cows to the chickens, are stirring up a fuss. Parents everywhere can revel in nostalgia with this update to the classic series about four orphans who enter a world of freedom, adventure and self-reliance after discovering and moving into an abandoned boxcar. She searches for clues and interviews suspects. Tons of cool tech, amazing friendships, plot twists, plus an intriguing premise make this entire series a must-read hit. It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume Bradbury Press 3. US residents can opt out of "sales" of personal data. Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (16,084) Paperback. During the parade, someone steals the priceless Goblin Pearls right from under Lilys face. Missing! uses math, science and deductive reasoning to solve a mystery surrounding a stolen heirloom. And except for the fact that Patches himself had become Smashies new archenemy. Patches, naturally, is her classs best hamster, and Smashie is rather, distraught about his disappearance. Unable to resist the urge to sniff out the mystery, off they go to the barn. But Jada still thinks her moms alive, which makes her father think that Jada is not accepting reality. Stilton embarks on all sorts of wild adventures with his sister Thea, cousin Trap, and nephew Benjamin, keeping a diary of his travels as inspiration for his books. The plot is really cool, about a ghost-loving girl named Eliza whose mom is a strange plant expert. What are your favorite mystery books for kids? Theyre also a fast-paced, page-turnery blend of mystery and adventure. We hold major institutions accountable and expose wrongdoing. A to z Mysteries by Ron Roy and Illus. Shirley and Jamila Save Their Summer by Gillian GoerzPerfect for anyone who loves a good mystery story. She bamboozles her little brother into going along for the ride and pulls off her master plan. Boy, did I want to find that magic treehouse. But did you know that theres a newer series out for middle grade readers? Youve surely heard of the original Nancy Drew series from the 1930syeah, you read that right. Can they figure out whos following them and what they want? I love that this mystery story is filled with information about Kahlo (my favorite artist) and has so much Mexican cultural richness from mariachis to paletas. and a Few for Boys. Escape from Mr. Lemoncellos Library by Chris GrabensteinKyle and a few classmates win a sleepover at the towns newly created library by game-creator Mr. Lemoncello. ADD TO CART. Children's detective/mystery type series featuring group of kids - read in the UK early 80s 1 5 r/whatsthatbook Join 9 mo. The 30s! The kids go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened to succeed. Eddie Red Undercover Mystery in Mayan Mexico by Marcia WellsEddie, his best friend Jonah, and his parents areon vacationin Mexico. With the help of some observant cows and his own canine spidey-sense, hell sniff out the culprit, doggone it! In a fresh approach to the classicmystery series, teen super-sleuthNancy, along with her friends Bess and George, must solve a photographic mystery at the local museum. (the Theory of All Small Things) to notice things that others have missed. The boys set off to solve this strange and scary mystery and find themselves on an adventure beyond their wildest imaginations. Of all the dirty, underhanded crimes Ive come across in my life as a mystery reader, this takes the cake. Well, this picture book certainly isnt helping my theory that all pigeons are tiny cooing spies.

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