The New Girl
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
subjects: bullying, grandmothers, rules (philosophy), moving, household, best friends, fund raising, contests [X], middle school students, schools, murder, high school students, man-woman relationships, horror stories, homicide, mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], north carolina, sisters, school stories, radio and television novels
Utterly Me, Clarice Bean
When someone steals the winner's trophy for the school book project, Clarice emulates her favorite book heroine, Ruby Redfort the detective, to solve the crime.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 48
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 900
subjects: bean, clarice (fictitious character), schools, contests [X], family life, humorous stories, family, mystery and detective stories, school stories, england, humorous fiction, mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X], families, mystery fiction
The Sand Castle Mystery
Nancy, Bess, and George are dismayed when someone destroys their entry in the sand castle contest--and leaves them a threatening message.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: sandcastles, beaches, vacations, contests [X], mystery and detective stories, drew, nancy (fictitious character), drew, nancy (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery stories [X]
The Case Of The Singing Sea Dragons
The Freaky Joe Club is determined that their team, the Sea Dragons, will beat the Sharks when the Imagination Railroad competition comes to the Edith R.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: schools, mystery and detective stories, clubs, school stories, competition, texas, contests [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery fiction [X], mystery fiction, children's stories
Recipe For Disaster
"When Koko Dodo's secret chocolate sauce is stolen just before an important cooking contest Didi, a dodo bird, devises a daring plan to help--whether he wants her to or not"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 17
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: theft, detective and mystery stories [X], stealing, baking, contests [X], dodo, spy stories, mystery and detective stories, spy fiction, detective and mystery fiction, dodos, mystery fiction [X]
Nate The Great And The Missing Tomatoes
When some of Rosamond's tomatoes go missing right before the contest that will judge the best organic garden, Nate the Great and Sludge dig up the dirt on a surprising culprit.
FIC
year: 2022
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: nate the great (fictitious character), organic gardening, contests [X], tomatoes, lost articles, dogs, detective and mystery stories [X], lost and found possessions, mystery and detective stories, nate the great (fictional character), mystery fiction [X], detective and mystery fiction
Queen Of The Tiles
"Fifteen-year-old Najwa Bakri is forced to investigate the mysterious death of her best friend and Scrabble Queen, Trina, a year after the fact when her Instagram comes back to life with cryptic posts and messages"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: scrabble (game), contests [X], grief, friendship, muslims, detective and mystery stories [X], mystery and detective stories, mystery fiction [X], malaysia, detective and mystery fiction
The A To Z Animal Mysteries, Absent Alpacas, Book 1
When a group of alpacas goes missing right before the alpaca costume contest at the Maine State Fair, Abbi, her dog, Barkley, and her friends must sniff out this mystery.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: alpaca, agricultural exhibitions, contests [X], detective and mystery stories [X], mystery and detective stories, alpacas, mystery fiction [X], maine, detective and mystery fiction