The Missing Manatee
While coping with his parents' separation, eleven-year-old Skeet spends most of Spring Break in his skiff on a Florida river, where he finds a manatee shot to death and begins looking for the killer.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 105
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: boats and boating, fishing, problem families, manatees, detective and mystery stories [X], florida, fishing stories, mystery fiction, large type books, family problems [X], mystery and detective stories, large print books, mystery fiction [X], dysfunctional families
Jasper Jones
In small-town Australia, teens Jasper and Charlie form an unlikely friendship when one asks the other to help him cover up a murder until they can prove who is responsible.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 33
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 590
subjects: interpersonal relations, secrets, murder, family problems [X], recluses, australia, secrecy, homicide, hermits, detective and mystery stories [X], dysfunctional families, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction
Charlie & Frog
While staying with his grandparents in Castle-on-the-Hudson, Charlie stumbles upon a mystery but must learn American Sign Language to keep up with Frog, a deaf girl who wants to help solve it.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: deaf, people with disabilities, american sign language, friendship, grandparents, dysfunctional families, mystery and detective stories, family problems [X], juvenile fiction / mysteries & detective stories, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / social issues / friendship, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], humorous fiction, detective and mystery fiction