Monday, September 14, 2020

Chapter Book Mysteries

 This week I'm sharing some chapter books featuring detectives.  Here are some of my favorite mysteries . . . .


Little Wolf, Forest Detective by Ian Whybrow
Through a series of letters to his parents, Little Wolf relates his adventures as a member of Yelloweyes Forest Detective Agency, crime solvers of the Frettnin Forest, as they investigate a series of mysterious disappearances.

The Fairy Tale Detectives by Michael Buckley
Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.

The Real McCoys by Matthew Swanson
After officially forming their detective agency, Moxie McCoy and her little brother Milton are on the case to find the mysterious Squiggler at Tiddlywhump Elementary.

The Detective's Assistant by Kate Hannigan
In 1859, eleven-year-old Nell goes to live with her aunt, Kate Warne, the first female detective for Pinkerton's National Detective Agency. Nell helps her aunt solve cases, including a mystery surrounding Abraham Lincoln, and the mystery of what happened to Nell's own father. 


More Mysteries --
Big, Bad Detective Agency by Bruce Hale
Bug Muldoon: The Garden of Fear by Paul Shipton
Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective by Donald Sobol
Framed! by James Ponti
Friday Barnes, Girl Detective by R.A. Spratt
The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing by Sheila Turnage
Judy Moody, Girl Detective by Megan McDonald
Marty Frye, Private Eye by Janet Tashjian
Rex Tabby: Cat Detective by Daniel Kirk
Sam the Man & the Secret Detective Club Plan by Frances O'Roark Dowell
Snowise and Snitch: Highly Effective Defective Detectives by K.H. Briner
Under Locker and Key by Allison K. Hymas

Check these books out on display at the Arnold Branch through October 30, 2020.

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