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Just Grace Series (age 7-10)
by Charise Harper
animals ... mystery ... humor
Publisher comments: Grace loves cats. She also loves taking pictures of cats and drawing Not So Super comics. She doesn't like Sammy Stringer, a boy in her class. She's got lots and lots of ideas, and when her neighbor's cat goes missing, Grace does her best to make Mrs. Luther feel less lonely. But as the mystery of the missing cat continues, Grace's well-intentioned plan backfires, and she finds herself in a bit of trouble. Maybe, just maybe, Sammy Stringer will help her through.
title: Just Grace
title: Still Just Grace
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LAR
Zac Power (age 7-10)
by H. I. Larry
adventure ... action ... mystery
Publisher comments: Zac Power is on a mission to the world's most dangerous island. He has to track down Dr. Drastic, an evil mad scientist, in a jungle is full of quicksand, piranhas, and poison frogs. No sweat! When you come from a family of spies, you do this sort of thing millions of times before the age of twelve. But this time is different. Something goes terribly wrong and Zac's geeky older brother gets kidnapped. Now, Zac only has 24 hours to find the formula for solution X and stop Dr. Drastic...before his brother gets fed to a volcano!
title: Deep Waters
title: Mind Games
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Tough Cookie (age 7-10)
by David Wisniewski
mystery ... humor
Publisher comments: They call me a tough cookie. I guess I am. Came from a good family. Regular batch. Lots of dough. Lived the high life. Top of the Jar. They're all gone now. I hit bottom and stayed there. It was rough. Still is. But you get used to it. I'm a tough cookie. Life's tough at the bottom of the Jar, except for this tough cookie. He can handle anything — until Fingers drops in. Then it's a recipe for disaster. With only a handful of crumbs and his girlfriend, Pecan Sandy, to help, can Tough Cookie save the Jar?
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Harriet Bean Series (age 7-10)
by Alexander McCallSmith
humor ... mystery
Publisher comments: When Harriet Bean's father mentions that he has five sisters, whom Harriet has never met, she is immediately intrigued. Harriet is determined to uncover the whereabouts of her five lost aunts, but with nothing more than an unfinished family portrait and a few outdated clues, will she be able to locate them? Join Harriet in her search to reunite her father with his five lost sisters: Veronica, Harmonica, Majolica, Japonica, and Thessalonika.
title: The Five Lost Aunts of Harriet Bean
title: Harriet Bean and the League of Cheats
title: The Cowgirl Aunt of Harriet Bean
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LAN
Meg Mackintosh Mysteries (age 7-10)
by Lucinda Landon
mystery
See if you can solve the mystery before Meg does!
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery at the Medieval Castle a Solve-it-yourself Mystery
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Case of the Curious Whale Watch a Solve-it-yourself Mystery
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Stage Fright Secret
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery on Main Street
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery in the Locked Library
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery at the Soccer Match
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Mystery at Camp Creepy a Solve-it-yourself Mystery
title: Meg Mackintosh and the Case of the Missing Babe Ruth Baseball
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Araminta Spookie Series (age 7-10)
by Angie Sage
humor ... spooky ... mystery
This house is not for sale. Araminta Spookie lives in a wonderful old haunted house, but her crabby aunt Tabby wants to move. Aunt Tabby is determined to sell their house; Araminta has to stop her! With the help of a haunted suit of armor named Sir Horace, a ghost named Edmund, and a lot of imagination, Araminta hatches a plot for an Awful Ambush that is so ghoulish, it just might work!
title: The Sword in the Grotto
title: Frognapped
title: Vampire Brat
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ROY
Capital Mysteries (age 7-10)
by Ron Roy
mystery
KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the president starts acting funny on TV. He’s stiff and awkward. He’s even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation: the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him.
title: A Spy in the White House
title: Who Broke Lincolns Thumb?
title: A Thief at the National Zoo
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KEA
Joe Sherlock Series (age 7-10)
by David Keane
humor ... mystery
Fourth-grade super-sleuth Joe Sherlock enlists his sister to help him take on mysteries ranging from the spooky to the poopy.
title: The Case of the Haunted Toolshed
title: The Neighborhood Stink
title: The Headless Mummy
title: The Art Teacher's Vanishing Masterpiece
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JON
Bailey City Monsters Series (age 7-10)
by Marcia Thornton Jones
mystery ... humor ... spooky
Bailey City is full of some pretty weird grown-ups. It's the perfect place for some pretty spooky goings-on.
title: Double Trouble Monsters
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BAU
The Secret of the Painted House (age 7-10)
by Marion Dane Bauer
mystery ... spooky
When her family moves from Chicago to the country, nine-year-old Emily is drawn to a mysterious playhouse she finds in the woods and soon meets its sad, lonely inhabitant.
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PAU
World of Adventure Series (age 7-10)
by Gary Paulsen
mystery ... adventure ... action
Follow along on these strange and exciting adventures in far-flung locales.
title: Danger on Midnight River
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THE
Thea Stilton Series (age 7-10)
by Thea
authorship ... mystery ... adventure
Publisher comments: Geronimo's adventurous sister Thea is taking the publishing world by storm in this fabumouse tale packed with action, mystery, and friendship.
title: Thea Stilton and the Ghost of the Shipwreck
title: Thea Stilton and the Mountain of Fire
title: Thea Stilton and the Dragon's Code
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STI
Geronimo Stilton Series (age 7-10)
by Geronimo Stilton
authorship ... mystery ... adventure
Who Is Geronimo Stilton? That's me! I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing tales of adventure. Here on Mouse Island, my books are all best-sellers! What's that? You've never read one? Well, my books are full of fun. They are whisker-licking good stories, and that's a promise!
title: Attack of the Bandit Cats
title: A Cheese-Colored Camper
title: The Curse of the Cheese Pyramid
title: Four Mice Deep in the Jungle
title: I'm Too Fond of My Fur!
title: Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
title: Merry Christmas, Geronimo
title: The Mona Mousa Code
title: My Name is Stilton, Geronimo Stilton
title: Paws Off, Cheddarface!
title: Red Pizzas for a Blue Count
title: Shipwreck on the Pirate Island
title: Surf's Up, Geronimo!
title: Watch Your Whiskers, Stilton!
title: The Wild, Wild West
title: Valentine's Day Disaster
title: The Temple of the Ruby of Fire
title: The Search for Sunken Treasure
title: The Phantom of the Subway
title: A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo
title: All Because of a Cup of Coffee
title: Wedding Crasher
title: Down and Out Down Under
title: The Mouse Island Marathon
title: The Mysterious Cheese Thief
title: Geronimo Stilton, Secret Agent
title: The Mummy With No Name
title: Christmas Catastrophe
title: Geronimo and the Gold Medal Mystery
title: The Secret of Cacklefur Castle
title: The Christmas Toy Factory
title: A Christmas Tale
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WAR
The Boxcar Children Series (age 7-10)
by Gertrude Chandler Warner
adventure ... mystery
Four orphans, two boys and two girls, set up housekeeping in an old boxcar...and there the adventure begins.
title: The Basketball Mystery
title: Benny Uncovers a Mystery
title: The Black Pearl Mystery
title: Blue Bay Mystery
title: Bus Station Mystery
title: Caboose Mystery
title: the Canoe Trip Mystery
title: The Castle Mystery
title: The Cereal Box Mystery
title: The Chocolate Sundae Mystery
title: The Dinosaur Mystery
title: The Firehouse Mystery
title: The Ghost Ship Mystery
title: The Growling Bear Mystery
title: The Guide Dog Mystery
title: Houseboat Mystery
title: The Hurricane Mystery
title: The Lighthouse Mystery
title: Mike's Mystery
title: Mountain Top Mystery
title: The Movie Star Mystery
title: The Mystery at Peacock Hall
title: The Mystery at the Alamo
title: The Mystery at the Dog Show
title: Mystery Behind the Wall
title: The Mystery Bookstore
title: The Mystery in San Francisco
title: Mystery in the Cave
title: The Mystery of the Hidden Beach
title: The Mystery of the Hidden Painting
title: The Mystery of the Hot Air Balloon
title: The Mystery of the Lake Monster
title: The Mystery of the Lost Mine
title: The Mystery of the Lost Village
title: The Mystery of the Missing Cat
title: The Mystery of the Pirate's Map
title: The Mystery of the Purple Pool
title: The Mystery of the Secret Message
title: The Mystery of the Stolen Boxcar
title: The Mystery of the Stolen Music
title: The Mystery of the Stolen Sword
title: The Mystery on Stage
title: The Mystery on the Train
title: The Outer Space Mystery
title: The Panther Mystery
title: Schoolhouse Mystery
title: Snowbound Mystery
title: The Soccer Mystery
title: Surprise Island
title: The Woodshed Mystery
title: The Yellow House Mystery
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A-Z Mysteries (age 7-10)
by Ron Roy
mystery
In each installment, Dink and his two best friends investigate a mystery.
title: The Canary Caper
title: The Talking T. Rex
title: The Vampire's Vacation
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Adventures of the Bailey School Kids Series (age 7-10)
by Debbie Dadey
spooky ... mystery ... school
Bailey City seems like such a normal place, but the Bailey School Kids encounter some pretty strange grownups. Mermaids and mummies, phantoms and gremlins. Who or what else will they meet?
title: Angels Don't Know Karate
title: Bogeymen Don't Play Football
title: Cyclops Doesn't Roller-Skate
title: Dragons Don't Cook Pizza
title: Elves Don't Wear Hard Hats
title: Frankenstein Doesn't Plant Petunias
title: Gargoyles Don't Drive School Buses
title: Genies Don't Ride Bicycles
title: Ghouls Don't Scoop Ice Cream
title: Giants Don't Go Snowboarding
title: Hercules Doesn't Pull Teeth
title: Knights Don't Teach Piano
title: Martians Don't Take Temperatures
title: Monsters Don't Scuba Dive
title: Pirates Don't Wear Pink Sunglasses
title: Santa Claus Doesn't Mop Floors
title: Skeletons Don't Play Tubas
title: Vampires Don't Wear Polka Dots
title: Werewolves Don't Go To Summer Camp
title: Wolfmen Don't Hula Dance
title: Zombies Don't Play Soccer
title: Aliens Don't Wear Braces
title: Bigfoot Doesn't Square Dance
title: Cupid Doesn't Flip Hamburgers
title: Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips
title: Gremlins Don't Chew Bubble Gum
title: Mermaids Don't Run Track
title: Mrs. Jeepers in Outer Space
title: The Bailey School Kids Joke Book

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