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The White Wolf

author: Roy, Ron
While visiting their friend Wallis and her adopted daughter on Mount Desert Island, Maine, Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose investigate why three white wolf cubs were stolen, and by whom.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 94
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: thieves, wolves, robbers and outlaws, mystery and detective stories [X], mount desert island (me.), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]

Chasing Vermeer

author: Balliett, Blue
The disappearance of a precious Vermeer painting, coupled with a series of seemingly unrelated and strange events, prompts eleven-year-olds Petra and Calder to combine their talents to solve an international art scandal.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 277
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: vermeer, johannes, art, mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], audiobooks, compact discs, drawings, paintings, detective and mystery stories [X], drawing, painting

The Wright 3

author: Balliett, Blue
In the midst of a series of unexplained accidents and mysterious coincidences, sixth-graders Calder, Petra, and Tommy lead their classmates in an attempt to keep Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Robie House from being demolished.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 119
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 870
subjects: wright, frank lloyd, schools, mystery and detective stories [X], chicago (ill.), robie house (chicago, ill.), audiobooks, mystery fiction [X], school stories, children's audiobooks, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories [X]

The New Girl

author: Cabot, Meg, Krulik, Nancy E, Stine, R. L, Leppard, Lois Gladys, Chown, Xanna Eve
Guided by her rules, nine-year-old Allie works to get past being just the new girl at school, eagerly awaits the arrival of her kitten, and faces turmoil when her grandmother visits while the family is still settling into their new home.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 92
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 860

Nate The Great Stalks Stupidweed

author: Sharmat, Marjorie Weinman
Nate the Great searches for a missing weed after it disappears from a pot on Oliver's porch.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 57
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 300
subjects: nate the great (fictitious character), weeds, mystery and detective stories [X], nate the great (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]

The Spell Of The Sorcerer's Skull

author: Bellairs, John
When Johnny Dixon takes a tiny skull from a haunted dollhouse, demonic forces are released, capturing Professor Childermass and leading Johnny on a harrowing chase to a deserted island off the coast of Maine.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 880
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], magic, mystery fiction [X], skull, occult fiction, detective and mystery stories [X]

Running Out Of Time

author: Haddix, Margaret Peterson
When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840 village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1995 tourist site under unseen observation by heartless scientists, and it's up to Jessie to escape the village and save the lives of the dying children.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 223
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 730
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], diphtheria, eugenics, experiments, mystery fiction [X], indiana, united states, science, detective and mystery stories [X]

Half-moon Investigations

author: Colfer, Eoin
Twelve-year-old Fletcher Moon, the youngest qualified private detective in the world, receives a diploma and gold-plated detective's shield after completing an Internet course, and sets out to solve petty crimes at school, but he forced to go on the run when, while investigating the town's biggest crime family, his badge is stolen and he is framed for several crimes he did not commit.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 69
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: private investigators, good and evil, coming of age, mystery and detective stories [X], bildungsromans, mystery fiction [X], conspiracies, stature, size, detective and mystery stories [X]

The London Eye Mystery

author: Dowd, Siobhan
When Ted and Kat's cousin Salim disappears from the London Eye ferris wheel, the two siblings must work together--Ted with his brain that is "wired differently" and impatient Kat--to try to solve the mystery of what happened to Salim.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 206
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
subjects: asperger's syndrome, missing children, meteorology, brothers and sisters, cousins, london (england), england, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery fiction [X], siblings, lost children, mystery fiction

The Calder Game

author: Balliett, Blue
When seventh-grader Calder Pillay disappears from a remote English village--along with an Alexander Calder sculpture to which he has felt strangely drawn--his friends Petra and Tommy fly from Chicago to help his father find him.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 98
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: calder, alexander, mobiles (sculpture), sculpture, missing persons, mystery and detective stories [X], england, mystery fiction, large type books, large print books, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]

Piggins

author: Yolen, Jane
During a dinner party, the lights go out and Mrs. Reynard's beautiful diamond necklace is stolen, but Piggins the butler quickly discovers the real thief.
FIC
year: 1987
copies: 41
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: pigs, animals, mystery fiction [X], mystery and detective stories [X], swine, detective and mystery stories [X]

Cam Jansen And The Mystery Of The Stolen Diamonds

author: Adler, David A, Adler, David
A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds.
FIC
year: 1997
copies: 71
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 420
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], diamonds, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]

Garbage Juice For Breakfast

author: Giff, Patricia Reilly
Dawn and her friend Lizzie are eager to get started on the camp treasure hunt.
FIC
year: 1989
copies: 24
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 200
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], camps, mystery fiction [X], treasure hunts, detective and mystery stories [X]

The Haunted Showboat

author: Keene, Carolyn
Nancy Drew, the teen detective, and her friend, Ned Nickerson, find a pirate chest filled with gold coins in the hold of an old showboat.
FIC
year: 1992
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: drew, nancy (fictitious character), mystery and detective stories [X], drew, nancy (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]

Encyclopedia Brown Keeps The Peace

author: Sobol, Donald J.
The solutions to ten mysteries solved by Leroy "Encyclopedia" Brown are given in a separate section challenging the reader to match wits with the ten-year-old mastermind of Idaville's war on crime.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 25
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction [X], brown, encyclopedia (fictitious character), brown, encyclopedia (fictional character), detective and mystery stories [X], literary recreations

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