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Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 4
Pub. Date
2007, 1978, c1967
Language
English
Description
Ten brief cases in which the reader pits his wits against those of Encyclopedia Brown, an ingenious twelve-year-old detective.
Do penguins live near the North Pole? What is the nickname "Al" short for? An underwater car... a whistling ghost ... a Chinese vase ... and a million pesos ...Clues like these can drive you crazy ... unless you're as sharp as Idaville's topnotch puzzle solver--Encyclopedia.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Is it just a case of summertime blues or a full-blown career crisis? Newspaper reporter Jim Qwilleran isn't sure, but he's hoping a few days in the country will help him sort out his life. With cats Koko and Yum Yum for company, Qwilleran heads for a cabin owned by a long-time family friend, "Aunt Fanny." But from the moment he arrives, things turn strange. Eerie footsteps cross the roof at midnight. Local townsfolk become oddly secretive. And then...
Author
Series
Nancy Drew mystery stories volume 2
Language
English
Description
Teenage detective Nancy Drew uses her courage and powers of deduction to solve the mysterious happenings in an old stone mansion.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew: girl detective volume 21
Nancy Drew girl detective volume no. 21
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 21
Nancy Drew girl detective volume no. 21
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 21
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Hundreds of tourists have invaded the town to watch purported UFO sightings. Odder still are reports of townspeople being abducted. This speculation has the town going wild.
Author
Series
Encyclopedia Brown volume 15
Pub. Date
c1983
Language
English
Description
The ten-year-old detective solves "The Case of the Missing Garlic Bread" and other food-related mysteries. Includes menus and recipes for a Fourth-of-July party, a birthday brunch, and other occasions.
Author
Series
Match wits with Sherlock Holmes volume 1
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
Presents two adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson each accompanied by a section identifying the clues mentioned in the story and explaining the reasoning used by Holmes to put the clues together and come up with a solution. Also includes a map highlighting the sites of the mysteries.
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