The Book Of Lost Things
When Max's parents receive a mysterious invitation and leave the country without him, he must rely on his wits to get by, and before long he is running his own--rather unusual--business.
FIC
year: 2013
copies: 35
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: self-reliance, problem solving [X], adventure fiction, mystery fiction [X], historical fiction, historical fiction, mystery fiction
Franklin The Detective
Franklin puts on his detective clothes and helps his friends--bear, beaver, and fox--find their missing baseball.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: problem solving [X], picture books for children, mystery fiction [X], franklin (fictitious character : bourgeois), lost articles, animals, lost and found possessions, character counts
The Case Of The Beagle Burglar
Jack, a third-grade student who can talk to animals, interviews the animals around town to find clues after his best friend Leo claims that Jack's dog, Scout, ate his homework.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: human-animal communication, problem solving [X], mystery and detective stories, human-animal relationship, mystery fiction [X]