Closed For The Season
When thirteen-year-old Logan and his family move into a run-down old house in rural Virginia, he discovers that a woman was murdered there and becomes involved with his neighbor Arthur in a dangerous investigation to try to uncover the killer.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 78
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: murder, neighbors [X], friendship, virginia, mystery and detective stories [X], teenage boys, homicide
Shakespeare's Secret
Named after a character in a Shakespeare play, misfit sixth-grader Hero becomes interested in exploring this unusual connection because of a valuable diamond supposedly hidden in her new house, an intriguing neighbor, and the unexpected attention of the most popular boy in school.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 65
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: shakespeare, william, neighbors [X], mystery and detective stories [X], mystery fiction, great britain, maryland, detective and mystery stories, neighborhood, neighborhoods
Andy Russell, Not Wanted By The Police
Andy and Tamika are keeping an eye on the house next door while their neighbors are away, but when strange and troubling things start happening inside the house, the police refuse to listen to the children.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
Out Of Bounds
The girls face a tough challenge trying to keep the Movie House from closing and at the same time dealing with an out-of-control soccer mom.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 710
subjects: teenage girls, friendship, junior high schools, motion picture theaters, girls, schools, drew, nancy (fictitious character), mystery and detective stories [X], drew, nancy (fictional character), mystery fiction, basketball, neighbors [X], neighborhoods, african americans, neighborhood
The Neighborhood Stink
A super-sleuth fourth grader solves the case of mysterious dog poop on his neighbor's front lawn.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Haunted Toolshed
A super-sleuth fourth grader solves the case of a neighbor's haunted toolshed.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Joe Sherlock, Kid Detective
A super-sleuth fourth grader solves the case of a neighbor's haunted toolshed.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Creep
"Teenager Olivia Danvers knows that the previous residents at 16 Olcott Place moved out in the middle of the night, but nobody really knows why; the new family, the Donahues, have three children including a daughter, Janie, Olivia's age, and the two become close friends--but when the threatening letters start arriving from the 'Sentry of Glennon Heights' the two girls realize that the house and town are hiding sinister secrets, which could tear their whole world apart"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: threats of violence, secrecy, murder, neighbors [X], best friends, detective and mystery stories, secrets, friendship, mystery and detective stories [X], homicide, mystery fiction, detective and mystery fiction
The Stitchers
"Thirteen-year-olds Quinn Parker and Mike Warren uncover the awful truth about their strange neighbors and the gruesome secret of how they stay young"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year:
copies: 28
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 670
subjects: magic, mystery fiction, neighbors [X], witches, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction, fantasy fiction
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Emotionally crippled by his obsessive-compulsive disorder, teenager Matthew Corbin rarely leaves his room on a cul-de-sac in London, and he passes the day observing and writing down his neighbors doings from his window--but when a toddler staying next door disappears Matt is the key to solving a mystery and possibly saving a child's life .
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: missing children, obsessive-compulsive disorder, guilt, families, neighbors [X], detective and mystery stories, missing persons, family life, mystery and detective stories [X], chinese language materials, london (england), england, detective and mystery fiction
The Apartment House On Poppy Hill
Nine-year-old Ella considers herself the official greeter, tour guide, and is generally in charge of 1106 Wildflower Place, but the elusive Robinsons who live on the top floor are a mystery--one which Ella is determined to solve, and bring the elderly couple into the community of the apartment building on Poppy Hill.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: apartment houses, apartment dwellers, neighbors [X], interpersonal relations, mystery and detective stories [X], detective and mystery fiction, humorous fiction