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Author
Pub. Date
p2014
Description
In May 1980, fifteen-year-old Oscar Drai suddenly vanishes from his boarding school in Barcelona. For seven days and seven nights no one knows his whereabouts. His story begins in an old quarter of the city, where he meets the strange Marina and her father, Germán Blau, a portrait painter. Marina takes Oscar to a cemetery to watch a macabre ritual that occurs on the last Sunday of each month. At exactly ten o'clock in the morning, a coach pulled...
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
Contains two stories: in 'The Mona Mousa Code,' Geronimo and his sister investigate a code hidden within a famous painting. In 'A Cheese-Colored Camper,' Geronimo hates to travel, but his grandfather convinces him to write an article on Ratzikistan, the furthest point of the island.
224) Look into my eyes
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
What would you do if you were a thirteen-year-old kid and a secret agency asked you to become their ace code-cracker? Panic? Panic will freeze your brain. Tell all your friends? You'd be out on your ear Bozo! Could you keep it zipped? Well, could you, buster? Lucky for Ruby Redfort, she's not your average kid. She's never going to crack. She's super smart, she's always cool and she can keep her mouth shut...can't she? -- Blurb.
Author
Pub. Date
p2008
Description
"The race is on to find 39 clues that safeguard a great power, and fourteen-year old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, are shocked to find themselves in the lead. The search seems to be taking them to Vienna, and they hold a coded piece of Mozart's sheet music that's key to finding the next clue. But tailed by a pack of power-hungry relatives, Amy and Dan can't see if they are sailing toward victory or straight into a deadly trap"--Container....
Author
Series
Boxcar children mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Boxcar Children #1 -- Henry, Jessie, Violet and Bennie are orphans. Can they find a home where they can stay together as a family?
Boxcar Children #2 -- The Aldens spend the summer on their own private island. There they meet a new friend with an amazing secret!
Boxcar Children #3 Years ago, a man vanished from the yellow house on Surprise Island. Why? The Aldens have found a clue to the mystery!
Author
Pub. Date
[2018].
Description
"Join the world's greatest detective, Nate the Great, as he solves three mysteries! Perfect for young listeners, this long-running chapter book series encourages children to problem-solve with Nate, using logical thinking to solve cases. NATE THE GREAT, WHERE ARE YOU?: Can a detective get a day off? Nate the Great and his dog, Sludge, want to take a break from solving cases. So they hide out in the woods. But soon they hear familiar voices shouting,...
228) The runaway windmill
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 4
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
"When an enemy spy (in a chicken suit!) sneaks on the ranch, it's going to be a wild day for Hank. Will Hank be able to protect the ranch and some newfound valuables of his? But Hank's biggest challenge will be whether he (and Drover) can lead a rescue to save Slim from his ride on a runaway windmill"--Container insert.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
The growling bear mystery: The Aldens love exploring the many hiking trails around Yellowstone, especially Lost Cabin Trail. But suddenly, the trail is closed because of bear activity, and then the map disappears! Could someone be trying to keep the Aldens away from the trail? It's a mystery -- and the Boxcar Children are going to solve it!
The mystery of the lake monster: When the Aldens arrive at Lake Lucille, they're excited to explore the forests...
230) Nate the Great: .
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Description
A collection of stories about Nate the Great.