5Th Grade Mystery Books Friday, November 25, 2011 6:20:38 PM Emmaus Lutheran School Sorted By: Title
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description 13 Curses Harrison, Michelle 144408 EN MG 5.3 16.0 F 107383 N N - - - When fairies steal her brother, thirteen- year-old Rowan Fox promises that in exchange for his return, she will find the thirteen charms that the fairies have enchanted and hidden in the human world. Book #2 13 Treasures Harrison, Michelle 136675 EN MG 5.3 11.0 F 73953 N N - - - Bedeviled by evil fairies only she can see, 13-year-old Tanya is sent to stay with her cold grandmother at Elvesden Manor, where she and the caretaker's son solve a disturbing mystery that leads to the discovery that Tanya's life is in danger. Book #2 Abandoned on the Wild Frontier Jackson, Dave 11901 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 28240 N N - - - His friendship with Peter Cartwright, a Methodist circuit-rider evangelist, enables thirteen-year-old Gil to pursue his dream of locating his mother, who was kidnapped by the Sauk Indians during the War of 1812. The coauthor is Neta Jackson. Above the Veil Nix, Garth 54089 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 44306 N N - - N The Underfolk are restless. For a long time, they have kept quiet, occupying the lower levels of the Castle. Now they are ready to be heard. Book #4 Absolute Zero Dixon, Franklin W. 19821 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 31573 N N - - - Frank and Joe help Irene investigate her father's fate. The Absolutely True Story...How I Roberts, Willo Davis 12573 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36851 N N - N N What they thought would be a dream Visited Yellowstone with the vacation turns into a nightmare for Terrible Rupes twelve-year-old Lewis and his twin sister Alison when they accompany their irresponsible new neighbors on a trip to Yellowstone Park and are chased by two mysterious men. Acting Up Dixon, Franklin W. 19816 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31411 N N - - - Frank and Joe are investigating sabotage on a movie set in India.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Adventure at Simba Hill Runholt, Susan 143828 EN MG 5.7 9.0 F 58096 N N - - - When fourteen-year-old best friends Kari and Lucas travel to an archaeological dig in Kenya with Kari's uncle Geoff, they help expose a smuggling ring. Book #3 Adventure in Wyoming Schaller, Bob 64529 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 28225 N N - - - The Arlington family begins their trip on a high, rock climbing on Devils Rock. Their guide, Ron Rapp, a pilot/park ranger, is an old family friend. When the family returns to their campsite they learn a plane has gone down. Did Ron survive the crash? The Adventure of Black Peter:The Shaw, Murray 8902 EN MG 5.5 1.0 F 7451 N N - - - This book presents two adventures of "Gloria Scott" 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 assemble the clues and find a solution. The Adventure of the Cardboard Shaw, Murray 8903 EN MG 5.2 1.0 F 9282 N N - - - Presents two adventures of Sherlock Box/A Scandal in Bohemia 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 find a solution. The Adventure of the Copper Shaw, Murray 8904 EN MG 5.5 1.0 F 9108 N N - - - Presents two adventures of Sherlock Beeches/The Redheaded League 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 find a solution. The Adventures of Erasmus Laster, Eric 57600 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 45200 N N - - - In the small town of Grmkville, young Twiddle: Grmkville's Famous & "not-detective" Erasmus Twiddle solves Talented Not-Detective several cases.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Adventures of Jack Lime Leck, James 135870 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31066 N N - - - This collection of three adventures of teenager Jack Lime, a self-made private investigator, recounts how he looks into problems for his classmates while dealing with cases involving hostage hamsters, stolen bikes, and difficult clients. The Adventures of Sherlock Vogel, Malvina G. 30517 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 19132 N N - - N This collection includes adaptations of Holmes three of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes mystery adventures: THE RED- HEADED LEAGUE, THE ADVENTURE OF THE SPECKLED BAND, AND THE ADVENTURE OF THE COPPER BEECHES. Agent Amelia: Ghost Diamond! Broad, Michael 145203 EN MG 5.8 1.0 F 7785 N N - - - Elementary-school secret agent Amelia continues her efforts to save the world from evil geniuses and criminal masterminds, this time foiling a jewel thief, identifying some unusual cat burglars, and evading a weed army. Book #1 Akiko and the Missing Misp Crilley, Mark 126609 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 24530 N N - - - Sixth-grader Akiko makes another visit to the planet Smoo, but on the way, she passes through a time warp that sends her back twenty-five years. Book #10 Akiko on the Planet Smoo Crilley, Mark 45101 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 22547 N N - - - Ten-year-old Akiko has an unexpected adventure when she is whisked away to a distant planet and put in charge of the rescue mission that must search for the kidnapped Prince Froptoppit. Book #1 Aldabra, or, The Tortoise Who Gandolfi, Silvana 77379 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35185 N N - - - In Venice, Italy, ten-year-old Elisa's Loved Shakespeare beloved, but eccentric, grandmother is unexpectedly transformed into a giant Aldabra tortoise.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Alex's Challenge Morgan, Melissa J. 89140 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31338 N N - - - During the last weeks of summer camp, eleven-year-old Alex Kim has trouble hiding a secret from the other girls in bunk 3C while also trying to meet the high standards she sets for herself in sports, relationships, and other activities. Book #4 The Alien Factor Dixon, Franklin W. 9851 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 40473 N N - - - A kidnapped alien brings the Hardys and Tom Swift to the same case. Alison Goes for the Gold Connor, Catherine 11402 EN MG 5.5 1.0 F 8944 N N - - N Alison time-travels to a skating championship in Germany where she faces a rival on the ice. All You Need Is a Love Spell Reisfeld, Randi 21707 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 36363 N N - - - Everyone at school has been bitten by the love bug, and Sabrina can't figure out why. The Alley Estes, Eleanor 71141 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 67703 N N - - - Ten-year-old Connie, who lives in the Brooklyn neighborhood called The Alley, investigates a burglary with her friend Billy Maloon. Alma Bell, William 82575 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32789 N N - - - A quiet girl named Alma makes a surprising discovery after building a friendship with a reclusive stranger. Almost Fabulous Radford, Michelle 123943 EN MG+ 5.7 10.0 F 65326 N N - - - When she discovers that she has extra- sensory powers, fourteen-year-old Fiona finds it increasingly difficult to remain anonymous and lead a quiet trouble- free life, unnoticed by the school's bullies. Alvin's Secret Code Hicks, Clifford B. 132911 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30619 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Alvin and his best friend Shoie use their knowledge of codes and ciphers to solve a dangerous mystery. The Amazing Frecktacle Venokur, Ross 31160 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 21576 N N - - - A fifth-grade boy trades his 5792 freckles to a strange department store manager in exchange for a fitting revenge on everyone in school who has ever tormented him.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Among the Enemy Haddix, Margaret 87624 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 43625 N N - - N In a society that allows families to have Peterson only two children, third child Matthias joins the Population Police to infiltrate their system. Anakin's Quest Moesta, Rebecca 16651 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 22128 N N - - - Anakin and his friends find more danger than they bargained for in the swamps of Dagobah. But they do find the cave. What is inside? Will Anakin be strong enough in the force to face it? The Angel's Command: A Tale Jacques, Brian 68070 EN MG 5.2 15.0 F 99534 N N - - N Ben and Ned, a boy and dog gifted with from the Castaways of the Flying eternal youth and the ability to Dutchman communicate with one another nonverbally, encounter pirates on the high seas and rescue a kidnapped prince from a band of gypsy thieves. Angela's Top-Secret Computer Keller, Holly 46722 EN MG 5.4 1.0 F 6645 N N - - - Angela and her friends in the Top- Club Secret Computer Club use their knowledge of computers and E-mail to discover who is causing all the problems with the school's computer. Angelique: The Long Way Home Taylor, Cora 86741 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 14642 N N - - - When horse thieves take Papa's prize horse, Michif, and others, Angelique, Joseph, and François set out to bring them back. Book #2 Arcade Gallagher, Diana G. 16652 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 20181 N N - - - Jake risks being trapped forever in a Zhodoran computer game to save those trapped in the game. Archvillain Lyga, Barry 140680 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34624 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Kyle Camden develops greater mental agility and superpowers during a plasma storm that also brings Mighty Mike, an alien, to the town of Bouring, but while each does what he thinks is best, Kyle is labeled a villain and Mike a hero. The Arctic Patrol Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5651 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33085 N N - - N Private investigator Fenton Hardy enlists the aid of his teen-age detective sons in a search for a missing man being sought by an insurance company. Book #48.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Art of Keeping Cool Lisle, Janet Taylor 42449 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 47438 N N - - N In 1942, Robert and his cousin, Elliot, uncover long-hidden family secrets while staying in their grandparents' Rhode Island town, where they also become involved with a German artist who is suspected of being a spy. Artemis Fowl Colfer, Eoin 54675 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 56684 N N - - N Twelve-year-old Artemis Fowl is a brilliant criminal mastermind, but even he does not know what he has taken on when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These fairies are armed and they are dangerous. Book #1 The Artemis Fowl Files Colfer, Eoin 84235 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 28520 N N - - N Two original short stories, puzzles, interviews with characters, and other writings unlock secrets of the Artemis Fowl books, which feature a twelve-year -old evil genius and his dealings with fairies and other magical beings. Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident Colfer, Eoin 59973 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 58517 N N - - N $V$UWHPLVUXVKHVWRKLVNLGQDSSHG IDWKHU VUHVFXHKHLVVWRSSHGE\D IDPLOLDUQHPHVLV&DSWDLQ+ROO\6KRUWRI WKH/(3UHFRQIDLU\SROLFH7KLVWLPH KRZHYHUKHLVJRLQJWRKDYHWRMRLQ IRUFHVZLWKWKHPLIKHZDQWVWRVDYHKLV IDWKHU %RRN Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception Colfer, Eoin 87709 EN MG 5.7 12.0 F 75028 N N - - N Evil pixie Opal Koboi is plotting a terrible revenge against her enemies, starting with Artemis Fowl and Captain Holly Short , and ending with a plan to destroy the world below ground. Book #4 Arthur and the Forbidden City Besson, Luc 102333 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 37919 N N - - - To find his grandfather's lost treasure and save the Minimoys, Arthur and his companions, including Princess Selenia, travel into the forbidden city ruled by Maltazard the Cursed.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Arthur and the Invisibles Besson, Luc 119784 EN MG 5.6 13.0 F 84222 N N - - - Arthur embarks on a journey in the land of the Minimoys, a tribe of people less than an inch tall, where Arthur hopes to find his missing grandfather and stolen treasure. This edition contains ARTHUR AND THE MINIMOYS and ARTHUR AND THE FORBIDDEN CITY. As Simple as It Seems Weeks, Sarah 137461 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34864 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Verbena gets through a difficult summer of turbulent emotions and the revelation of a disturbing family secret with the help of an odd new friend who mistakes Verbena for the ghost of a girl who drowned many years before. Assassin Myers, Anna 102995 EN MG+ 5.2 8.0 F 51886 N N - - - In alternating passages, a young White House seamstress named Bella and the actor John Wilkes Booth describe the events that led to the latter's assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Assassin Cavendish, Grace 82179 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 37605 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Lady Grace Cavendish, favorite Maid of Honour of Elizabeth I, must solve a murder mystery and clear the name of her betrothed. Patricia Finney is writing as Grace Cavendish. At All Costs Keene, Carolyn 20320 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 43309 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a politically motivated explosion at the winter Olympics. At the Firefly Gate Newbery, Linda 114126 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32150 N N - - - After moving with his parents from London to Suffolk near a former World War II airfield, Henry sees the shadowy image of a man by the orchard gate and feels an unusual affinity with an elderly woman who lives next door.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Attack of the Fiend Delaney, Joseph 121819 EN MG 5.7 14.0 F 88733 N N - - - When witches steal Tom's inheritance and kidnap his relatives, Tom, the Spook, and Alice set out for Pendle Hill, a particularly dangerous district, in hopes of preventing the three witch clans from uniting to raise the Fiend, the Devil himself. Book #4 Attack of the Video Villains Dixon, Franklin W. 19706 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28632 N N - - - Frank and Joe investigate mysterious occurences at a video game convention. Book # 106. Aurelia Osterlund, Anne 122150 EN MG+ 5.8 9.0 F 54356 N N - - - The king sends for Robert, whose father had been a trusted spy, when someone tries to assassinate Aurelia, the stubborn and feisty crown princess of Tyralt. Avalon High Cabot, Meg 103834 EN MG+ 5.1 10.0 F 65913 N N - - N Having moved to Annapolis, Maryland, with her medievalist parents, high school junior Ellie enrolls at Avalon High School where several students may or may not be reincarnations of King Arthur and his court. Baby-sitting Is a Dangerous Job Roberts, Willo Davis 206 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 39601 N N - N N Thirteen-year-old Darcy thought she was being followed for some strange reason, and then the children she baby- sat for were kidnapped. Bad Chemistry Dixon, Franklin W. 19810 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30760 N N - - - The Hardys investigate their new, young chemistry teacher who may have been involved in a murder. Bad Dog and the Curse of the Chatterton, Martin 86754 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 17354 N N - - - Bad Dog has three days left in the President's Knee pound until he's whisked away by the Secret Service. The most powerful man in the world needs a new faithful friend to fill the White House kennel. Bad Dog realizes there's more to the President than most people know.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Bad Dog Goes Barktastic! Chatterton, Martin 100297 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 21050 N N - - - Armed with only a box of tricks from Spymaster Supplies, Agent Bad Dog is under pressure to crack the case of why dogs are suddenly going bald--and insane. All the clues lead to a cat-loving zillionaire. But not everything is what it appears to be. Band Geek Love Bloss, Josie 130760 EN MG+ 5.6 9.0 F 59186 N N - - - The marching band is high-school senior Ellie Snow's all-consuming passion until she finds herself in a secret romance with a handsome sophomore. The Bar Code Tattoo Weyn, Suzanne 82286 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 50688 N N - - - Kayla is ostracized at school because she refused to get the required tattooed bar code and now she must run to avoid the authorities and fight for her freedom. Barbarians from the Isle Brouwer, Sigmund 27595 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 28717 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Thomas, lord of Magnus, tries to thwart a Druid attempt to reconquer his kingdom. Sequel to "Wings of an Angel." The Barefoot Book of Tropical Mama, Raouf 35621 EN MG 5.9 2.0 F 10451 N N - - - Beninese storyteller Mama brings Tales together favorite myths from the tropics, featuring resourceful animals and memorable characters, complemented with rich, vibrant, and witty artwork. The Barn at Gun Lake Tuitel, Johnnie 80496 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 21708 N N - - N Johnnie, who has cerebral palsy and is in a wheelchair, finds himself with two challenges: gaining acceptance from his newfound friends and solving an unusual pirating mystery. The coauthor is Sharon Lamson. Book #1 The Baseball Card Conspiracy Dixon, Franklin W. 19717 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31598 N N - - - Biff buys a forged baseball card and the Hardy Boys uncover a big scam. Book #117. Baseball Turnaround Christopher, Matt 35162 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 20401 N N - - N Sandy is drawn unknowingly into a shoplifting incident, but when his community service involves his beloved baseball, he meets people who help him finally put the past behind him.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Beautiful Dead: Summer Maguire, Eden 142324 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 56244 N N - - - All Darina wants to do is be with Phoenix, to feel his arms wrapped around her, but to earn the pleasure of that embrace, Darina must track down the crazed killer that shot Summer Madison. The plot contains profanity and violence. Book #3 The Beginning Kaye, Marilyn 36356 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26721 N N - - - Amy takes a school trip to Washington D.C. and her mother comes as a chaperon. There they face Amy's origin as a product of a secret government program. They face the danger of being captured as they face their memories and their enemy. Book #14 The Bell, the Book, and the Strickland, Brad 19177 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35384 N N - - - When Fergie falls under the spell of an Spellbinder evil sorcerer Johnny and Professor Childermass risk their own lives to save him. Belly Up Gibbs, Stuart 137835 EN MG 5.6 10.0 F 64152 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Teddy investigates when Henry the hippopotamus, a popular Texas zoo's star attraction, is murdered. The plot contains mild profanity. Benny Bensky and the Giant Borsky, Mary 65147 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 17260 N N - - - Rosie and Fran are growing a giant Pumpkin Heist pumpkin for the Giant Pumpkin Weigh- off and it looks like first prize is within their reach. But soon Benny and the girls are involved in solving a nefarious crime: someone is stealing the pumpkins. Bernie Magruder & the Bats in the Naylor, Phyllis 68134 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 26703 N N - - N Many residents of Middleburg, Indiana, Belfry Reynolds are already going crazy from the ever- ringing church bells and now, after a bat is spotted in the hotel run by Bernie's family, they worry that the dangerous Indiana Aztec bat has finally arrived. Book #8.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Bernie Magruder & the Case of the Naylor, Phyllis 51838 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 19455 N N - - - Bernie suspects the culprit who is Big Stink/The Mad Gasser of Reynolds gassing assembly line workers in the Bessledorf Street parachute factory lives in the hotel his family manages. This book also published under the title THE MAD GASSER OF BESSLEDORF STREET. Book #1 Bernie Magruder & the Haunted Naylor, Phyllis 49773 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 25545 N N - - - Living at the Bessledorf Hotel, where his Hotel/Bernie and the Bessledorf Reynolds father works as the manager, Bernie Ghost tries to solve the mystery of a troubled ghost who wanders the halls of the hotel at night. This book also published under the title BERNIE AND THE BESSLEDORF GHOST. Betrayal Cavendish, Grace 82839 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 34843 N N - - - Lady Grace Cavendish finds herself in the midst of a battle at sea while posing as a boy aboard the ship of Francis Drake, where she and Masou stowed away in hopes of finding the kidnapped Lady Sarah. Patricia Finney is writing as Grace Cavendish. Betrayed by Love Keene, Carolyn 19768 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29217 N N - - - Wedding preparations are in full swing, but Nancy fears for her best friend's safety as well. Between Thesman, Jean 59757 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 45040 N N - - - Charlotte finds herself worried that she is losing her mind because of strange goings-on involving her adopted younger brother, a talking cat, a menacing couple of guests, and the mysterious woods nearby. Beware the Baby-Sitter William, Kate 25758 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 40141 N N - - - Margo diabolically insinuates her way into the world of the Wakefield twins.This series was created by Francine Pascal. Beware the Wolfman William, Kate 17956 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 48095 N N - - - Jessica and Elizabeth track a serial killer in London. This series was created by Francine Pascal.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Bewitching Season Doyle, Marissa 122197 EN MG+ 5.3 15.0 F 95136 N N - - - In 1837, as seventeen-year-old twins, Persephone and Penelope, are starting their first London Season, they find that their beloved governess, who has taught them everything they know about magic, has disappeared. Book #1 The Big Wander Hobbs, Will 6656 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 52223 N N - - N As he searches for his uncle through the rugged Southwest canyon country, fourteen-year-old Clay becomes involved with a group of Navajo Indians who are trying to save some of the last wild mustangs. The Billion Dollar Ransom Dixon, Franklin W. 6802 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35054 N N - - - Frank and Joe's biggest case yet: Save the President of the United States. Book #73. The Billionaire's Curse Newsome, Richard 138464 EN MG 5.1 11.0 F 71362 N N - - - When thirteen-year-old Gerald finds himself the heir to twenty billion pounds from an aunt he never met, he inherits with it a mystery surrounding his aunt's death and various artifacts in the British Museum. The plot contains violence. Book #1 Billy Bones: A Tale from the Lincoln, Christopher 124509 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 49160 N N - - - The secrets of High Manners Manor, Secrets Closet guarded in a closet by Billy and his skeleton parents, begin to unravel when the orphan Millicent arrives and the children start uncovering ghosts, apparitions, and lies that have been festering in the house. Book #1 The Black Book of Secrets Higgins, F.E. 117989 EN MG 5.9 9.0 F 54738 N N - - - When Ludlow runs away from his thieving parents in the City, he meets up with the mysterious Joe Zabbidou, who calls himself a secret pawnbroker, and he takes Ludlow as an apprentice to record the confessions of the townspeople of Pagus Parvus.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Black Stallion Mystery Farley, Walter 56002 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 50050 N N - - N When Alec Ramsay saw the three handsome foreign-born colts, he couldn't believe his eyes. The colts were almost exact models of the Black Stallion, but the official Arabian records said the Black's sire was dead. Book #13 Black Unicorn Lee, Tanith 6385 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 45420 N N - - - With her talent for mending things, sixteen-year-old Tanaquil reconstructs a unicorn which, brought to life, lures her away from her desert fortress home and her sorceress mother to find a city by the sea and the way to a perfect world. Blackbeard and the Sandstone Penn, Audrey 140759 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 75686 N N - - - A group of teens seek to uncover the Pillar: When Lightning Strikes connection between a stone found in a tunnel on Ocracoke Island and the Stone of Scone, which Blackbeard and the newest of his ghostly crew, Mrs. McNemmis, are trying to keep safe. Book #2 Blackthorn Winter Reiss, Kathryn 105935 EN MG 5.1 14.0 F 91678 N N - - - An idyllic seaside artists' colony in England is the scene of murder, and fifteen-year-old American-born Juliana Martin-Drake attempts to solve the crime while unraveling the mystery of her own past. Blast from the Past Hapka, Catherine 83320 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30058 N N - - - Mike and Mags are suspicious of Star's new friend Samantha, who seems to know all about Star's past, but whom Star cannot recall ever meeting. Blood and Sand Graves, Damien 109871 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29390 N N - - - This book includes three scary stories, one of which tells how John and Sarah cross paths with a sand sculptor whose creations are shockingly real. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Blood Brother Rose, Malcolm 121275 EN MG+ 5.0 7.0 F 43543 N N - - - Luke and his robotic sidekick, Malc, are assigned to a hospital with a high rate of fatalities. As Luke investigates a number of suspicious deaths, he meets his long- lost father, a doctor who practices alternative medicine at the hospital. Book #6 Blood Relations Dixon, Franklin W. 5765 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31007 N N - - - Frank and Joe find out that they are merely in an elaborate scheme against their father's old friend. Blood Sport Dixon, Franklin W. 19817 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 29936 N N - - - The boys investigate a kidnapping, and their search leads them to the castle estate of a wealthy industrialist. Bloodline Rising Moran, Katy 143242 EN MG+ 5.4 13.0 F 82038 N N - - - Cai, a thief in seventh-century Constantinople, finds himself held captive on a trading ship bound for Britain, the home of his father, where he discovers that his Anglish captors know more about the secrets of his family than he does. The Bloomswell Diaries Buitendag, Louis L. 143737 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 55036 N N - - - Benjamin is happy to be with his uncle in America, but when a series of articles, calls, and mysterious disappearances result in his being sent to and having to escape from a sinister orphanage, he knows he needs to find a way back to Europe. Blown Away (Hardy Boys Dixon, Franklin W. 19808 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 31682 N N - - - The Hardys investigate a manufacturer Casefiles) of highly classified high-tech military equipment when one of their friends who lands a job with the company suddenly disappears. The Blue Cow Hutchens, Paul 17853 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33448 N N - - - Capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat; its the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Blue Moon Feil, Hila 114130 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 43800 N N - - - While Julia is working on Cape Cod as an au pair, she and her young charge, Molly, sense the mysterious presence of Molly's mother, who died years ago. The Bluebeard Room Keene, Carolyn 6751 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 30250 N N - - - Romance and danger await Nancy on the craggy coast of Cornwall, England. There to help a friend who could be in danger, Nancy finds more than she bargained for! Bo, the Famous Retriever Simmons, Lynn 41267 EN MG 5.4 2.0 F 15897 N N - - - Bo, the six-month-old black Labrador Sheffield retriever left in Mrs. Barnett's care while her son is in Alaska, makes dramatic changes in the woman's life. The Bodies in the Bessledorf Naylor, Phyllis 27100 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 22929 N N - - - Dead bodies that appear and disappear Hotel/Bernie Magruder & the Reynolds mysteriously are threatening Bernie's Disappearing Bodies father's job as manager of the Bessledorf Hotel. How do you find a ghost? The Body at the Tower Lee, Y.S. 139044 EN MG+ 5.6 11.0 F 73516 N N - - - As a member of the Agency, the all- female detective unit based in Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls, Mary Quinn, must brave the sinister underworld of Victorian London in order to unmask a murderer. The plot contains violence. Book #2 Body of Evidence Collins, Max Allan 86163 EN MG+ 5.8 11.0 F 71699 N N - - - The discovery of the body of the mayor's personal assistant, who has been missing for three weeks, sends Gil Grissom and his team in search of a serial killer, only to discover that sinister forces are at work. The Bomb in the Bessledorf Bus Naylor, Phyllis 16921 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26446 N N - - - After several bombs go off around town, Depot/Bernie Magruder & the Bus Reynolds eleven-year-old Bernie Magruder Station Blow-Up becomes suspicious of his family, causing confusion in Officer Feeney's investigation.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Bombay Boomerang Dixon, Franklin W. 5652 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 35992 N N - - N The Hardy boys dial a wrong number, get the Pentagon, and suddenly find themselves in a dangerous adventure involving national security. Book #49. Bone Beds of the Badlands: A Peacock, Shane 57936 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 42592 N N - - - Dylan and his friends, no parents this Dylan Maples Adventure time around, are off to the Badlands of Alberta and the excavation site of dinosaur remains from millions of years ago. Bone Dry Karr, Kathleen 63654 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 40711 N N - - - Matthew Morrissey and his mentor, Dr. ABC, journey across the "Great Sand Sea" in a camel caravan, unaware of the perils that await them -- both human and otherworldly. The Book of Alfar: A Tale of the Hassinger, Peter W. 60653 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 49969 N N - - - In the legend-filled woods overlooking Hudson Highlands the Hudson River, an Algonquin girl is kidnapped by an evil dwarf whose grandson, aided by an eleven-year-old boy, a goatherd, and figures from the past, set out to rescue her. The Book of Mordred Vande Velde, Vivian 101042 EN MG 5.7 16.0 F 100471 N N - - - As the peaceful King Arthur reigns, the five-year-old daughter of Lady Alayna, newly widowed of the village-wizard Toland, is abducted by knights who leave their barn burning and their only servant dead. The Book of Time Prévost, Guillaume 116761 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 55859 N N - - - Sam Faulkner travels back in time to medieval Ireland, ancient Egypt, and Renaissance Bruges in search of his missing father. Book #1 The Borderline Case Dixon, Franklin W. 5775 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28805 N N - - - A student exchange program brings Frank and Joe to sun-kissed Greece. Box of Treasures: Teetoncey and Taylor, Theodore 16918 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 37073 N N - - - When the English girl Ben saved from a Ben O'Neal shipwreck recovers her memory and speech and reveals to him that two chests full of silver went down with the ship, Ben and his friends try to recover them without arousing suspicions.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Boy Who Could Fly Without a Taylor, Theodore 59390 EN MG 5.6 2.0 F 15942 N N - - - In 1935, living at a lighthouse near San Motor Francisco, a lonely nine-year-old boy inadvertently summons a magician who teaches him the secret of flying. The Brain Full of Holes Chatterton, Martin 136413 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 55098 N N - - - Having moved to Switzerland, thirteen- year-old Sheldon and his new stepbrother, Theo (a.k.a. "The Brain") Brain, investigate a mystery involving particle physics, Swiss cheese, a missing truck driver, and a carnivorous cuckoo clock. Breakout! Deary, Terry 82167 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 18669 N N - - - Guilty of treason, two young Americans have been imprisoned for betraying their country. But how did they access top- secret intelligence files and sell them to the Russians? The Broken Anchor Keene, Carolyn 6752 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31304 N N - - - When Nancy Drew learns that she has won a holiday for two on an island resort, she is completely mystified because she had never entered any contest. Her suspicions grow when an abandoned boat links her and her father to the same resort! The Brown Box Mystery Hutchens, Paul 27174 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 27495 N N - - - Two leather-jacketed motorcycle gang members ride into town and steer the Sugar Creek Gang into a dangerous adventure. They find themselves held hostage in Old Man Paddler's Cabin. A Brush with Magic Brooke, William 10912 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26944 N N - - - Liang, an orphan boy with a magic paintbrush that brings to life whatever he paints, travels to the court of the Emperor of China to find his fortune and true love. Buddy Is a Stupid Name for a Girl Roberts, Willo Davis 46302 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 47183 N N - - N When her father disappears mysteriously on a trucking job, Buddy moves in with relatives she hardly knows and finds herself in a dysfunctional family.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Buffalo Bill Wanted! Simmons, Alex 110626 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34738 N N - - - A policeman is attacked and the clues point to Buffalo Bill and one of his troupe, a Sioux warrior. It's up to the Raven League to prove the Americans are innocent. The coauthor is Bill McCay. Book #2 The Bull Fighter Hutchens, Paul 17855 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37945 N N - - - Another adventure in The Bull Fighter for the Sugar Creek Gang as they attempt to solve the mystery of the missing bull fighter. The Bungalow Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5601 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 33782 N N - - N After a near disaster, when the boat Nancy and her two friends were in gets caught in a horrible storm, a mystery unravels in a bungalow that they have found. The Burning Peterson, Will 130153 EN MG+ 5.8 15.0 F 97349 N N - - - Adam and Rachel, pursued by their former benefactors and followers of a zombielike figure, flee London for Paris, Seville, and finally Morocco, where they unearth a secret more startling than the first. The plot contains graphic violence. Book #2 The Busybody Buddha Rutledge, Margie 68189 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30961 N N - - - The Lawrence children again embark on a mysterious adventure, but this adventure is initiated by a small blue stone buddha which Ernest has discovered in a mysterious shop. The little buddha has a way of showing Ernest the unhappiness of others. By the Standing Stone Trottier, Maxine 49508 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 63290 N N - - - Mack and Jamie, kidnapped by evil trapper Ben Sparks, are saved from being sold as slaves through the intervention of British soldiers and camp followers, but their adventures continue when Owela, arrives to lead them back to their guardian.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Cabin 102 Garland, Sherry 14456 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 47085 N N - - - While on a cruise with his family, twelve- year-old Dusty encounters the ghost of an Arawak Indian girl, through whom he comes to terms with his fears. The Calder Game Balliett, Blue 122452 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 52971 N N - - N When seventh-grader Calder Pillay disappears from a remote English village, along with an Alexander Calder sculpture to which he feels strangely drawn, his friends Petra and Tommy fly from Chicago to help his father find him. Call of the Selkie Bennett, Jean 50891 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 20775 N N - - - Ryan spends the summer with a mother seal and her pup, Selkie. Campaign of Crime Dixon, Franklin W. 19803 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29460 N N - - - Nathan Webster is offering some exciting new ideas for the future as a presidential candidate, but there are people trying to stop him. The Hardys are hired to be his bodyguards. The Candidates Scott, Inara 139308 EN MG+ 5.2 12.0 F 80760 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Dancia is recruited by a boarding school for teenagers with special abilities, where she becomes attracted to a popular junior and becomes involved with a dangerous classmate. The plot contains sexual references and violence. Book #1 Candle in the Wind Wartski, Maureen 100033 EN MG+ 5.3 9.0 F 56553 N N - - N When a senseless racial tragedy tears family and community apart, Terri knows she must shine the light of reason and understanding. And as she tries, she finds help in the most unexpected places. Captive Witness Keene, Carolyn 6753 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33595 N N - - - Is absent-minded Professor Bagley a spy on a secret mission? Captives Pow, Tom 115810 EN MG+ 5.6 6.0 F 40232 N N - - - When two families are kidnapped while vacationing in the Caribbean, they come to understand something of the island's political backdrop and the events that fuel their captors' actions.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Carlotta's Kittens and the Club of Naylor, Phyllis 45117 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 28424 N N - - N This continues the adventures of Marco, Mysteries Reynolds Polo, and the other members of the Club of Mysteries as they care for Carlotta's kittens and search for a home for them. Book #3. The Carnival of Death Hubbard, L. Ron 126534 EN MG+ 5.6 3.0 F 21606 N N - - - Working deep undercover to break up a drug ring operating at Shreve's Mammoth Carnival, narcotics agent Bob Clark discovers first one and then another headless body. The Case of the Birthday Bracelet Hunt, Angela Elwell 100308 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30054 N N - - - While Nicki and her friends are in England celebrating Laura's birthday, Laura's diamond bracelet disappears, and it is up to the girls to try to find it. Case of the Breaking Story Steele, Alexander 44581 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30942 N N - - - When a flu epidemic strikes the staff of the Chronicle, Joe and Wishbone are called into detective duty as well as serving as replacement reporters. Book #20 The Case of the Creative Crime Keene, Carolyn 60446 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31103 N N - - - An arts colony is under attack and Nancy must draw out the culprit! Case of the Dangerous Cruise Roddy, Lee 11903 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34051 N N - - - On a cruise from Los Angeles to Mexico, twelve-year-old Josh Ladd and his friend Tank find themselves involved in a dangerous adventure after a mysterious stranger slips a computer disk into Josh's bag. The Case of the Dangerous Keene, Carolyn 19677 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31107 N N - - - Nancy opens the door to danger in her Solution search for a deadly drug. The Case of the Fiddle-Playing Fox Erickson, John R. 7722 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 20474 N N - - N While working on a mysterious case involving disappearing eggs and a fiddle -playing fox named Frankie, Hank the Cowdog falls for Miss Beulah, the beautiful collie. Book #12 The Case of the Floating Crime Keene, Carolyn 19670 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31139 N N - - - Nancy volunteers on a hospital ship, and Nancy suspects that someone is using the ship to transport illegal cargo.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Case of the Goblin Pearls Yep, Laurence 15818 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 40454 N N - - N Lily and her aunt, a Chinese-American movie actress, join forces to solve the theft of some priceless pearls and stop the operator of a sweatshop in San Francisco's Chinatown. The Case of the Midnight Rustler Erickson, John R. 10657 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 19822 N N - - N Cowboy Slim and Hank the Cowdog try to catch a cattle rustler in action. Book #19 The Case of the One-Eyed Killer Erickson, John R. 7708 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 20447 N N - - N Hank the Cowdog goes to the rescue as Stud Horse a wild, one-eyed horse creates havoc on the ranch, but some of his outrageous stunts get him into more trouble than he bargained for. Book #8 The Case of the Safecracker's Keene, Carolyn 6758 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 39521 N N - - - Nancy finds that a bank job can be risky Secret business! Casebook: Atlantis Fontes, Justine 135101 EN MG 5.1 0.5 F 3132 N N - - - Einstein and his friends from the Windmill Bakery use their virtual visors to investigate Atlantis, a legendary island said to have been built by the god Poseidon. The coauthor is Ron Fontes. Casebook: Vampires Fontes, Justine 135103 EN MG 5.1 1.0 F 3578 N N - - - Einstein and his friends use their virtual visors to investigate vampires, or ghosts that can act in the realm of the living and need blood to maintain their physical form. The coauthor is Ron Fontes. Casey's Case Rish, David 17055 EN MG 5.2 2.0 F 11085 N N - - - Casey and his Father move around a lot, but their latest move takes them to a very strange place where mystery seems to surround everything. Castaways of the Flying Dutchman Jacques, Brian 47662 EN MG 5.4 12.0 F 80305 N N - - N In 1602, a boy and his dog are rescued from the doomed ship, Flying Dutchman, by an angel who guides them in traveling the world, eternally helping those in need. The Castle of Llyr Alexander, Lloyd 6387 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 42828 N N - - N While undergoing training to be a princess, Eilonwy learns about magic for evil purposes.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Castle on Deadman's Island Parkinson, Curtis 130670 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 38505 N N - - - When the owner of the castle on Deadman's Island dies, his bizarre will leaves it to three of his friends who hate each other. Dark schemes follow, and the curse of the castle, entrenched forever in local lore, strikes again. The Cat Who Ate Danish Modern Braun, Lilian Jackson 9855 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 47954 N N - - - Reporter Jim Qwilleran and his crime- solving cats Koko and Yum Yum investigate the murder of a woman featured in his latest cover story. Book #2 The Cat Who Blew the Whistle Braun, Lilian Jackson 60579 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 61513 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran tracks down an embezzler and solves a murder with the help of his two Siamese cats. Book #17 The Cat Who Could Read Braun, Lilian Jackson 9856 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 49371 N N - - - Assigned to the art beat, reporter Jim Backwards Qwilleran, assisted by his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum, solves a series of seemingly unrelated crimes in the art community. Book #1 The Cat Who Dropped a Braun, Lilian Jackson 105093 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 36458 N N - - - As the residents of Pickax await the Bombshell start of the town's 150th birthday celebration, James Qwilleran greets Harvey Ledfield, an aspiring architect, who seems to be followed by strange experiences that plague the town and its feline citizens. Book #28 The Cat Who Had 14 Tales Braun, Lilian Jackson 9857 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 43110 N N - - - This collection of fourteen feline tales features a former reporter solving crimes with the help of his cats. The Cat Who Had 60 Whiskers Braun, Lilian Jackson 113395 EN MG+ 5.8 5.0 F 29911 N N - - - Pickax philanthropist and columnist Jim Qwilleran's girlfriend leaves for Paris, his converted apple barn home burns down, and a museum worker dies, alerting Qwill's psychic cat Koko that trouble is afoot. Book #29
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Cat Who Knew Shakespeare Braun, Lilian Jackson 9859 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 50637 N N - - - When a suspicious accident claims the life of the local paper's eccentric publisher, reporter Qwilleran and his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum set out to discover what really happened. Book #7 The Cat Who Played Brahms Braun, Lilian Jackson 9862 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 52699 N N - - - With cats Koko and Yum Yum for company, Qwill heads for a cabin owned by a family friend. But from the moment he arrives, things turn strange. Book #5 The Cat Who Played Post Office Braun, Lilian Jackson 9863 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 51756 N N - - - After inheriting unexpected millions, reporter Jim Qwilleran and his crime- solving cats Koko and Yum Yum take up residence in a mansion and hire servants. When the maid disappears, Koko and Jim look for clues. Book #6 The Cat Who Robbed a Bank Braun, Lilian Jackson 46125 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 55687 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran and his sagacious Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, decide to investigate when the mysterious Mr. Delacamp, a renowned estate jewelry dealer, is murdered in his hotel room while visiting Moose County during the Highland Games. Book #22 The Cat Who Said Cheese Braun, Lilian Jackson 52619 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 64791 N N - - - Everything smells in Pickax when a killer invades the Great Food Expo. Luckily, Qwill is on the scene, his mustache twitching with suspicions. Book #18 The Cat Who Saw Red Braun, Lilian Jackson 9864 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 52561 N N - - - A missing houseboy and the disappearance of an old girlfriend lead reporter Jim Qwilleran and his cats Koko and Yum Yum to solve the crimes. Book #4 The Cat Who Saw Stars Braun, Lilian Jackson 52621 EN MG 5.9 9.0 F 56516 N N - - - Rumors abound that a backpacker's been abducted, and Jim Qwilleran's sedate summer may be interrupted by an investigation. Book #21
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Cat Who Smelled a Rat Braun, Lilian Jackson 46294 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 50188 N N - - - A string of catastrophes hits the residents of Moose County, and it is up to James Qwilleran and his cats, Koko and Yum Yum, to trap the rat who is behind it all. Book #23 The Cat Who Sniffed Glue Braun, Lilian Jackson 9865 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 52137 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran and his two sleuthing companions, Siamese cats Koko and Yum Yum, attempt to solve a series of murders that have rocked the town of Pickax. Book #8 The Cat Who Tailed a Thief Braun, Lilian Jackson 52622 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 63186 N N - - - When thefts occur and two people from Pickax are murdered, journalist Jim Qwilleran and his Siamese cats, Koko and Yum Yum, start investigating. Book #19 The Cat Who Talked to Ghosts Braun, Lilian Jackson 9866 EN MG 5.9 10.0 F 65327 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats investigate a death and possible ghosts at the Goodwinter Farmhouse Museum. Book #10 The Cat Who Turned On and Off Braun, Lilian Jackson 9867 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 54513 N N - - - When Qwilleran decided to do a feature series on the antique dealers of Junktown, he didn't know he would stumble onto a murder. It's up to Jim and his talented cats Koko and Yum Yum to solve the crime. Book #3 The Cat Who Went Bananas Braun, Lilian Jackson 86814 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 47497 N N - - - Jim Qwilleran receives unexpected insights into the suspicious death of an out-of-town actor, and the theft of a rare book, while conducting research on Hibbard House. Book #27 The Cat Who Went into the Closet Braun, Lilian Jackson 9869 EN MG 5.7 10.0 F 61600 N N - - - After reporter Jim Qwilleran rents a Florida mansion, Siamese cat Koko drags items from several closets that provide clues to the suspicious death of the mansion's elderly and eccentric owner. Book #15
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Cat Who Went Underground Braun, Lilian Jackson 9870 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 63318 N N - - - Millionaire newsman Jim Qwilleran and his two Siamese cats solve a series of murders of handymen in the resort town of Mooseville. Book #9 The Cat Who Went up the Creek Braun, Lilian Jackson 56489 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 50099 N N - - - James Qwilleran's vacation at the Nutcracker Inn is interrupted by the discovery of a body floating down the creek. Book #24 The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man Alexander, Lloyd 16729 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 22214 N N - - - When he begins dealing with humanity, Lionel the cat begins to understand why his wizard master was reluctant to change him into a man. The Catnapping Caper Erwin, Vicki Berger 17858 EN MG 5.3 2.0 F 16293 N N - - - When twelve-year-old Elizabeth sets out to find a prize-winning cat which disappears from a used bookstore, she encounters a mystery involving rare books, secret messages, and a mysterious stranger. Cats in the Castle Baglio, Ben M. 89654 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 24593 N N - - - When the Hopes win a mystery weekend to Wardour Castle, which is famous for its cats, Mandy and James must discover why mysterious cats keep appearing when the new owner has a strict no animals policy. Caught in the Act Nixon, Joan Lowery 604 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 42154 N N - - N Eleven-year-old Michael Patrick Kelly from New York City is sent to a foster home, a Missouri farm with a sadistic owner, a bullying son, and a number of secrets, one of which may be murder. The Cave Calanitte Kir-on 122119 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 21972 N N - - - The Gimmel Gang are high in the mountains having an exciting time at summer camp. As they proceed from one incredible activity to the next, the summer promises to be one long adventure, until they suddenly stumble into The Cave. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Cave-In! Dixon, Franklin W. 6806 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 33557 N N - - - A famous movie star has vanished. Frank and Joe are trying to find him, and their search leads them to the set where he was making a horror film. Book #78. The Cemetery Vandals Hutchens, Paul 27182 EN MG 5.8 3.0 F 18729 N N - - - The Gang helps capture the vandals that have been plagueing Sugar Creek. A Certain Kind of Treasure Despain, Kellene 54507 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 49113 N N - - - While digging for treasure, two friends have a fight, which leads one of them into a mysterious friendship with an old woman from another world. Change-Up: Mystery at the World Feinstein, John 131623 EN MG 5.0 10.0 F 69881 N N - - - While covering baseball's World Series Series between the Washington Nationals and the Boston Red Sox, teenage sports reporters Stevie and Susan Carol investigate a rookie pitcher whose evasive answers during an interview reveal more than a few contradictions. Changing Tides: A Gates Family Hapka, Catherine 128556 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 51772 N N - - - In 1612, brothers Samuel and William Mystery Gates seek to turn their family's fortune around in the Americas and after receiving a message from a stranger during the voyage across the Atlantic, begin searching for a hidden treasure linked to Roanoke. Book #1 The Chaos Code Richards, Justin 118500 EN MG+ 5.3 13.0 F 87744 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Matt and his new friend Robin search the globe to retrieve an ancient code, rumored to have brought down the ancient civilization of Atlantis from the hands of a madman who is bent on destroying the modern world. Chaos in China Taylor, Cora 134487 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 32209 N N - - - Maggie and Jennifer are going to China to see the famous Terracotta Warriors. What they find is a new mystery and even more danger. Book #3 Charlie Muffin's Miracle Mouse King-Smith, Dick 27745 EN MG 5.3 2.0 F 10024 N N - - - After many unsuccessful attempts, lonely mouse farmer Charlie Muffin finally breeds a green mouse, finds true love, and wins the Best of Show at the Grand Mouse Championship Show.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Charlotte in Paris Bryant, Annie 111337 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 40525 N N - - - Charlotte returns to Paris in search of her long lost cat and to visit her best Parisian friend Sophie. When a stolen Picasso sketch turns up in Charlotte's backpack, the BSG's bon voyage gifts become the detective tools for solving the mystery. Chasing Shadows Sherrard, Valerie 85841 EN MG+ 5.6 7.0 F 43678 N N - - - Shelby Belgarden has put her crime solving behind her and returned to the life of an ordinary teenager. When a waitress goes missing, Shelby suspects foul play, and when the police and her boyfriend don't believe her, she starts an investigation. Chasing the Jaguar Greene, Michele 109461 EN MG+ 5.0 7.0 F 47769 N N - - - After having unsettling dreams about the Domínguez kidnapped daughter of her mother's employer, fifteen-year-old Martika learns that she is a descendant of a long line of curanderas, Mayan medicine women with special powers. Chasing Vermeer Balliett, Blue 78186 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 39699 N N - - N When seemingly unrelated and strange events start to happen and a precious Vermeer painting disappears, eleven- year-olds Petra and Calder combine their talents to solve an international art scandal. The Cheating Heart Keene, Carolyn 11251 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30377 N N - - - A scandal erupts on campus, and Nancy is forced to ask painful questions. The answers could lead to Ned's expulsion. Checkmate in the Carpathians Bell, Mary Reeves 42329 EN MG 5.9 9.0 F 56758 N N - - - A skiing trip to Romania with the new American ambassador becomes more exciting than they had planned when Constantine Kaye and his friend, Hannah, visit the estate of Con's elderly neighbor and become involved in a rally of neo-Nazis in Romania.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Chee-Chalker Hubbard, L. Ron 126535 EN MG+ 5.4 3.0 F 20550 N N - - - FBI agent Bill Norton has been sent to Ketchikan, Alaska, to track down his former boss, who has vanished while investigating a drug ring. The plot contains graphic violence and alcohol abuse. Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan Kang, Hildi 146863 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 41104 N N - - - Called to follow the wind and search for clues about his father who disappeared, 13-year-old Chengli, carrying a piece of jade with strange writing that had belonged to his father, joins a caravan that navigates the dangers of the Silk Road in 630 A.D. Child of the Dark Prophecy Barron, T.A. 83169 EN MG 5.6 17.0 F 110207 N N - - - In accordance with prophecy, Avalon's existence is threatened in the year that stars stop shining and at the time when both the dark child and Merlin's heir are to be revealed. Book #1 The Children of the Lost Dixon, Franklin W. 137867 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35781 N N - - - Agents Frank and Joe Hardy investigate the disappearances of eight children taken from the same campground that were originally dismissed by the authorities as animal attacks. Book #34, Book #1 in the Lost Mystery Trilogy The Children of the Lost Whitley, David 142715 EN MG+ 5.8 17.0 F 105699 N N - - - Mark and Lily find the perfect land of Giseth, except that the inhabitants seem fearful, something strange lurks in the surrounding forest, and a mysterious woman keeps appearing in their dreams. The plot contains violence. Book #2 The Chimera's Curse Golding, Julia 126401 EN MG 5.9 11.0 F 70516 N N - - - Connie and Col band together to save the world for all creatures, including the mythical ones of which few humans are aware, from the shape-shifter Kullervo's army. Along the way, Connie finds herself transformed in an amazing way. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Choke Hold Dixon, Franklin W. 11304 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 28375 N N - - - Professional wrestler Sammy "The Kung Fu King" Rand is in trouble up to his triceps. He's a marked man--the victim of a series of suspicious ringside accidents. Circle of Doom Kennemore, Tim 70158 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49167 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Lizzie uses ingredients both ordinary and not so ordinary to make a series of magic potions, to the growing astonishment of her younger brothers. Circle of Evil Keene, Carolyn 5718 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29417 N N - - - The River Heights Country Club is clawed by a cat burglar. Circle of Secrets Little, Kimberley 147067 EN MG 5.0 10.0 F 68970 N N - - - A year after her mother deserted the Griffiths family, eleven-year-old Shelby goes to stay with her, deep in the Louisiana bayou, where they both confront old hurts and regrets. The Circus in the Woods Littlefield, Bill 55826 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 51869 N N - - - Molly, her parents, and her sister spend most summer vacations at a camp in the Vermont mountains, and as the years pass, Molly is led to find a mysterious circus within the woods nearby. City of Names Brockmeier, Kevin 60004 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33486 N N - - - After receiving a strange book at school, ten-year-old Howie Quackenbush discovers that he can transport himself to various places around his town and he learns something vitally important about his soon-to-be-born baby sister. City of the Rats Rodda, Emily 59046 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 24823 N N - - N Lief, Barda, and Jasmine, three companions with nothing in common but their hatred of the enemy, are on a perilous quest to recapture the third of the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Claim to Fame Haddix, Margaret 134179 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 57423 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Lindsay, a former child Peterson star whose career ended when she developed the ability to hear what anyone anywhere said about her and suffered a breakdown, comes to see this as an asset when, after her dad's death, she learns she is not alone. Clash of the Demons Delaney, Joseph 133250 EN MG 5.7 10.0 F 65154 N N - - - Tom is reunited with his mother and returns to Greece to face a new threat from the dark forces. A momentous decision must be made, causing a rift that threatens to separate them forever. The plot contains violence. Book #6 Clean Sweep Dixon, Franklin W. 19814 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 30302 N N - - - Eli is kidnapped and the Hardys must take some serious action to bring him back alive. The Cliff-Hanger Dixon, Franklin W. 19812 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30300 N N - - - The Hardys are on a mountain-climbing expedition in the Himalayas when two mountain climbers are killed in an avalanche, and foul play is suspected. Clovermead: In the Shadow of the Randall, David 78693 EN MG 5.3 11.0 F 73793 N N - - - Clovermead, a twelve-year-old tomboy, Bear learns that her father has been lying about the past and that the truth may be the key to ending the epic battle raging between the followers of Lord Ursus and those of Lady Moon. Book #1 The Clue in the Antique Trunk Keene, Carolyn 19655 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31273 N N - - - Nancy must solve a fifty-year-old murder case to save her friend. The Clue in the Crossword Cipher Keene, Carolyn 5602 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 35389 N N - - N Nancy Drew is invited to South America to solve a mystery for a friend, but before she can do that, she must find the clue that has been stolen. The Clue in the Crumbling Wall Keene, Carolyn 5603 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35150 N N - - N While trying to locate a missing dancer who is about to gain a large inheritance, Nancy Drew finds a clue leading to the solution of yet another mystery.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Clue in the Diary Keene, Carolyn 5604 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33222 N N - - N Nancy and her friends George and Bess attempt to exonerate an inventor who is suspected of arson. The Clue in the Embers Dixon, Franklin W. 5653 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34862 N N - - N In solving the mystery of two medallions missing from an inherited curio collection, the Hardys wind up in a desolate area of Guatemala at the mercy of dangerous thugs. Book #35. The Clue in the Jewel Box Keene, Carolyn 5605 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 35374 N N - - N Nancy and her friends help a woman search for her missing grandson and catch a team of clever pickpockets. The Clue in the Old Album Keene, Carolyn 5606 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34385 N N - - N Nancy Drew tracks down a thief and solves a mystery that only begins with a purse snatching. The Clue in the Old Stagecoach Keene, Carolyn 5607 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 36489 N N - - N Despite threats against her life, Nancy pursues the search for a clue in an antique stagecoach that may be of great value to the people of Francisville. The Clue of the Broken Blade Dixon, Franklin W. 5654 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 33771 N N - - N While searching for the guard end of a broken saber that will solve one mystery, the Hardys become involved in another. Book #21. The Clue of the Broken Locket Keene, Carolyn 5609 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34828 N N - - N Nancy tackles two interesting mysteries for Cecily, a friend she just met. One involves Cecily's fiancé and the other a family treasure. The Clue of the Dancing Puppet Keene, Carolyn 5610 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 35369 N N - - N Nancy Drew searches the attic of an old mansion that is haunted by a life-size puppet, and learns that someone is trying to keep her from solving the case. The Clue of the Leaning Chimney Keene, Carolyn 5611 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 35336 N N - - N A case involving her friend's cousin and a priceless, stolen vase captures Nancy's attention this time. The Clue of the Screeching Owl Dixon, Franklin W. 5655 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33345 N N - - N When dogs and men suddenly disappear and strange screams fill the night, fantastic stories of vengeful ghosts are almost believable. Book #41.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Clue of the Velvet Mask Keene, Carolyn 5613 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 33364 N N - - N When a gang that uses parties as a cover for robberies victimizes a masquerade party Nancy is attending, the teen-age detective switches identity with her friend to solve the case. The Clue of the Whistling Bagpipes Keene, Carolyn 5614 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 35371 N N - - N Nancy comes up with a plan to trap the thieves and recover an heirloom in Scotland. The Clue on the Crystal Dove Keene, Carolyn 61471 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29510 N N - - - A cunning thief is desperate to wreck the opening of a historic landmark on Gramercy Park in New York City and Nancy gets on the case. The Clue on the Silver Screen Keene, Carolyn 19673 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32465 N N - - - A film masterpiece is stolen at a cinema festival. The Clues Challenge Keene, Carolyn 55206 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30039 N N - - N Nancy and George visit Ned's college, and investigate a local treasure hunt for cheating. College Weekend William, Kate 17968 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 41400 N N - - - Jessica meets a college guy who thinks she is a college junior, and she hides the truth to continue seeing him. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Collision Course Dixon, Franklin W. 5783 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 32004 N N - - - When Bayport hosts a Grand Prix race, a world-champion driver dies under what Frank and Joe feel are suspicious circumstances. The Colossus of Rhodes Lawrence, Caroline 107140 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 46663 N N - - - In 80 A.D., ten-year-old Roman sleuth Flavia and her friends sail from Corinth to Rhodes to try to stop a mysterious man who is kidnapping children and selling them into slavery. Book #9 The Comic Con Bell, Jake 142269 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 30587 N N - - - Nate, Teddy, and Fiona are preparing for one of the biggest days of the year, the opening of the annual Kanigher Falls Comic Convention. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Coming Evil Vande Velde, Vivian 36634 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 43450 N N - - - During the German occupation of France in 1940, thirteen-year-old Lisette meets a ghost while living with her aunt who harbors Jewish and Gypsy children in the French countryside. Conformation Faults Bryant, Bonnie 32418 EN MG 5.7 9.0 F 57008 N N - - - Callie Forester may have to live in the public eye, but she deserves some privacy. When an old friend betrays her, though, Callie wonders if privacy is possible. Conrad's Fate Jones, Diana Wynne 86935 EN MG 5.3 12.0 F 76881 N N - - - When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve- year-old Conrad overcomes his bad karma and discovers in the winecellar the source of the magic that threatens to pull his world into one of the eleven other parallel universes. Conspiracy 365: April Lord, Gabrielle 136357 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32613 N N - - - Somehow Cal must make sense of his father's mysterious drawings and solve a family secret from the past: the Ormond Singularity. But first he has to dodge the police and thugs who are closing in on him and save his sister's life. He has 275 days. Conspiracy 365: August Lord, Gabrielle 138487 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34881 N N - - - Cal is fighting for his sister's life, but nobody believes him and he's running out of people to trust. He doesn't know which of his enemies he'll be facing, or how many treasures he will have to relinquish in return for his sister within 153 days. Conspiracy 365: December Lord, Gabrielle 141242 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 46117 N N - - - The secrets are mounting higher for Cal and time is not on his side. The answers lie hidden thousands of miles away, and with friends and family at his side, Cal is determined to reveal the truth, or die trying. The plot contains violence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Conspiracy 365: February Lord, Gabrielle 135563 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34646 N N - - - Hurled into a life on the run, fifteen-year- old Cal is isolated and alone. Hunted by the law and ruthless criminals, he must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history- changing secret. He has 334 days. Conspiracy 365: July Lord, Gabrielle 138230 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35594 N N - - - As Cal's 16th birthday approaches, the threat to him and his family increases. Nobody is safe while the secret of the Ormond Singularity remains unsolved, and Cal's enemies will do anything to make sure he doesn't see his 16th. He has 184 days. Conspiracy 365: June Lord, Gabrielle 137347 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35676 N N - - - Cal must somehow uncover the truth about his father's mysterious death and a history-changing secret. The whole world seems to want him dead, and he has to figure out whom he can trust. He has 205 days. Conspiracy 365: March Lord, Gabrielle 135943 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33136 N N - - - Trapped with a train bearing down on him, Cal's chances of survival look grim. The cops and criminal gangs want him behind bars or dead. All the clues to the Ormond Singularity just lead to more puzzles, and Cal has no answers. He has 306 days. Conspiracy 365: May Lord, Gabrielle 136918 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34733 N N - - - Cal has lost the clues he had to the Ormond Singularity: the secret that's turned his life into a nightmare. And now, trapped in a high-security asylum, he's lost his identity, too. He must escape and carry on the quest. He only has 235 days.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Conspiracy 365: October Lord, Gabrielle 139760 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 35093 N N - - - Back in the city, an impossible job looms. To break into Oriana's safe at Zürich Bank, Cal needs Boges to make a perfect copy of her fingerprint and they need her PIN. Will stealing from Oriana force a lethal alliance with Sligo? Cal has 92 days. A Conspiracy Revealed Odom, Mel 85208 EN MG+ 5.4 8.0 F 52755 N N - - - Matt's life is at risk. Fortunately he is surrounded by trustworthy friends, because Hunter's League is on the trail of a murderer who will go to great and deadly lengths to protect his secret plans--plans that spell the ruin of the British Empire. Copper Canyon Conspiracy Keene, Carolyn 11459 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 42129 N N - - - Death threats at a marathon race bring Nancy, Frank, and Joe to Arizona. Countdown to Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 5778 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28491 N N - - - Frank and Joe fly to Halifax, Canada, to check out an insurance scam. Counterfeit Christmas Keene, Carolyn 19752 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 28959 N N - - - Nancy traces some fake money to its source. A Couple of April Fools Maguire, Gregory 78603 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 44030 N N - - - At a Vermont elementary school, April Fool's Day takes on a sinister tone when a teacher is missing and several suspects emerge, among them the teacher's fiancé and a mutant chick. The Creek War Younger, Marshal 125137 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28509 N N - - - Ryan Cummings, mayor of Kidsboro, leads his town to war against Max Darby's Bettertown in this story about loyalty, forgiveness, and learning to live together in peace. Book #3 Creepers Dahme, Joanne 129854 EN MG+ 5.5 7.0 F 46662 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Courtney, trying to adjust to life in Murmur, Massachusetts, meets a father and daughter and joins them in trying to locate the remains of one of their family members whose body has disappeared from the cemetery near Courtney's house.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Crime in a Colorado Cave Schaller, Bob 64533 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 26490 N N - - - When Ashley and Adam explore the Cave of the Winds in Colorado, gold crystals are stolen from the cave and the brother and sister duo get caught up in the police investigation. Crime in the Queen's Court Keene, Carolyn 19662 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30936 N N - - - Nancy joins an Elizabethan feast but the event is targeted for sabotage. The Crimson Flame Dixon, Franklin W. 6808 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32591 N N - - - Frank and Joe Hardy rescue an Arizona rancher who is about to be mugged in the New York subway. Book #77. Crispin: The Cross of Lead Avi 58513 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 48194 N N - - N Falsely accused of theft and murder, an orphaned peasant boy in fourteenth- century England flees his village and meets a larger-than-life juggler who holds a dangerous secret. Book #1 The Crisscross Shadow Dixon, Franklin W. 5656 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33271 N N - - N The Hardy boys find the missing deed to an Indian's land, prevent a phony salesman from carrying through a reckless scheme, and help their father solve a top-secret case. Book #32. Crocodile Tears Horowitz, Anthony 133870 EN MG+ 5.4 14.0 F 93851 N N - - N A con artist produces the biggest disaster ever, a genetically modified crop that can release a toxin so potent, it can knock out an entire country in one windy day. Alex will face whatever it takes to bring down his most dangerous adversary yet. Book #8 The Crooked Banister Keene, Carolyn 5615 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 33738 N N - - N While helping her father find the owner of a mysterious house with a crooked staircase and an unpredictable robot, Nancy finds time to capture a swindler. Crooked River Pearsall, Shelley 89142 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 43799 N N - - N When thirteen-year-old Rebecca Carter's father brings a Native American accused of murder into their 1812 Ohio settlement town, Rebecca, witnessing the town's reaction to the Indian, struggles with the idea that an innocent man may be convicted.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Crossbones Carman, Patrick 139503 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 28484 N N - - - Ryan, who records all his findings in his journal, and Sarah, who uses her video camera to document everything, continue to search for answers surrounding the strange occurrences in Skeleton Creek and soon find themselves in a sinister place. Book #3 Crosscurrents Keene, Carolyn 11254 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33305 N N - - - On a tour of the National Aquarium, Nancy finds that murder is the main attraction. The Crowfield Curse Walsh, Pat 138720 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 62158 N N - - - In 1347, fourteen-year-old orphan William Paynel, an impoverished servant at Crowfield Abbey, finds a magical creature caught in a trap and becomes embroiled in a strange mystery involving Old Magic, a bitter feud, and ancient secrets. The Crystal Prison Jarvis, Robin 53793 EN MG 5.7 10.0 F 66622 N N - - - Second in the trilogy, in this book the Deptford Mice have just arrived in the countryside and find themselves embroiled in a series of murders. The simple village folk do not understand the dark forces reaching from the netherworld. Curiosity Killed the Cat Harimann, Sierra 145144 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32948 N N - - - Hannah isn't thrilled to be moving in with her dad and his new family, who live close to a cemetery. Her stepsister is mean, Hannah's cat has been missing since the move, and every night something scratches at her door, but nothing is there. Book #7 The Curse of Jonathan Matthew Green, John F. 36508 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 24972 N N - - - Children visit England and discover among the ruins of on old church an eight hundred-year-old ghost of a boy is the key to lost treasure.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Curse of Ravenscourt: A Buckey, Sarah 88630 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26916 N N - - - When her family temporarily moves into Samantha Mystery Masters a luxury apartment building in 1904 Manhattan, eleven-year-old Samantha tries to discover whether a series of mishaps are related to a curse on the building's owner. The Curse of the Ancient Mask and Cheshire, Simon 129831 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 23963 N N - - - Saxby Smart is no ordinary ten-year-old. Other Case Files He's the best detective in the world, or at least the best one who also happens to be in elementary school. Book #1 Curse of the Bane Delaney, Joseph 109770 EN MG 5.7 12.0 F 77867 N N - - - Now thirteen years old, Tom Ward continues his apprenticeship with the Spook as they confront a dangerous bane who can control people's thoughts. Book #2 The Curse of the Black Cat Keene, Carolyn 45348 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30110 N N - - - Nancy and George go undercover as teaching interns at the exclusive Waverly Academy to find out who is spooking the students with notes signed by the Black Cat. The Curse of the Egyptian Mummy Hutchins, Pat 23386 EN MG 5.9 3.0 F 19392 N N - - - Skip knows the Cub Scouts' weekend camp is going to be a disaster with accident-prone Albert, the terrible twins, rain expected and now a dangerous snake loose in the area. Curses, Inc. and Other Stories Vande Velde, Vivian 20799 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 41636 N N - - - Ten short stories about spells, hauntings, and curses. Cyber Stalker: The Return of John, Laurie 27458 EN MG+ 5.6 9.0 F 59856 N N - - - When the Virtual Reality Fair arrives William White Elizabeth gets more than she bargained for. When playing a virtual reality game Elizabeth sees a man she thought was dead. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Cyrano McCaughrean, 110123 EN MG+ 5.1 4.0 F 24145 N N - - - Ashamed of his ugliness, long-nosed Geraldine Cyrano de Bergerac, a brilliant seventeenth-century poet and expert swordsman in the French army, helps a rival woo and win Roxane, the beautiful cousin Cyrano loves in silence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Daedalus and the Minotaur Galloway, Priscilla 35342 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 24594 N N - - - Accused of murder, Daedalus the Inventor flees from Athens with his young son Icarus, only to be plunged into dangerous intrigue at the royal court of Crete. Dance Till You Die Keene, Carolyn 11256 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27186 N N - - - Nancy investigates a girl's disappearance at a dance club. The Danger Korman, Gordon 71239 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 26481 N N - - N The kids have found sunken treasure. The adults want to keep it for themselves. But there's a chance that both will lose it if they don't act fast. Book #3 Danger at Mason's Island Schwarzkopf, Tom 120575 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 22390 N N - - - While cat-sitting on Mason Island, Emmie and Angela discover a strange treasure, and their lives are put at risk. Book #1 The Danger Box Balliett, Blue 138721 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 47067 N N - - - A sight-impaired young boy in a small town becomes involved in a mystery involving a mischievous girl, a strange, scientific notebook, a fire, and a death. Danger Down Under Keene, Carolyn 11460 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 46989 N N - - - When tribal artifacts disappear in Australia, Nancy Drew and the Hardy Boys are called in. Danger in Disguise Keene, Carolyn 5733 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30167 N N - - - Nancy throws her hat in the ring--when dirty tricks enter a political race. Danger in the Dark: A Houdini & Lalicki, Tom 111293 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 36585 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Nathaniel, aided by Nate Mystery the famous magician Harry Houdini, plots to unmask a phony spirit advisor attempting to relieve the boy's great aunt of her fortune. Danger in the Fourth Dimension Dixon, Franklin W. 19718 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32712 N N - - - The Hardys' father is kidnapped while he is investigating a case at the sci-fi theme park. Book #118. Danger on Parade Keene, Carolyn 11258 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 31918 N N - - - A behind-the-scenes look at New York's Thanksgiving Day parade turns into a potential disaster as Nancy tracks a suspect who could be her best friend.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Danger on the Air Dixon, Franklin W. 6809 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30929 N N - - - The Hardy boys have been invited to appear on the talk show "Faces and Places" to discuss their fight against crime. Book #95. Danger on Vampire Trail Dixon, Franklin W. 5657 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32855 N N - - N The Hardy boys and two friends take a camping trip to the Rocky Mountains in an attempt to locate a gang of credit- card counterfeiters. Book #50. Danger Unlimited Dixon, Franklin W. 11306 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30558 N N - - - The Hardys investigate a daredevil pilot targeted for death. Dangerous Plays Keene, Carolyn 105008 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29409 N N - - - Dad, Bess, and Nancy are all set for London when Ned's Shakespeare professor asks them to do a simple favor: take a look at his townhouse while they are there, since he can't seem to locate the housekeeper and fears something's wrong. Book #16 The Dangerous Transmission Dixon, Franklin W. 78013 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30373 N N - - - While on holiday in England, the boys become involved in a case involving a stolen invention. With suspects popping up at every turn and disaster looming, the teens will have to search all of London to catch the crook. Book #184. Daredevils Dixon, Franklin W. 45341 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 25904 N N - - - The Hardys get more than they bargain for when they help a family friend, one of Tinseltown's most popular stuntmen. Book #159. Daring Detectives Hitchcock, Alfred 8908 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 61032 N N - - - Favorite Alfred Hitchcock mystery selections by great authors for young readers. The Dark Days of Hamburger Berk, Josh 135691 EN MG+ 5.4 8.0 F 52054 N N - - - When Will transfers from his all-deaf Halpin school into a mainstream high school, he faces discrimination and bullying but still manages to solve a mystery surrounding the death of a popular football player. The plot contains violence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Dark Fire d'Lacey, Chris 136997 EN MG 5.2 14.0 F 90119 N N - - - Bestselling author David Rain returns to help Lucy and the Pennykettle dragons try to find and destroy a drop of dark fire before it is discovered and used to birth a darkling. Book #5 Dark Quetzal Roberts, Katherine 71304 EN MG 5.5 12.0 F 76389 N N - - - Kyarra, a novice Singer, seeks to destroy evil and learn the truth about her mother and father. Dark Souls Morris, Paula 145190 EN MG+ 5.3 10.0 F 67562 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Miranda arrives in York trying to recover from the accident that killed her best friend, and while in the haunted city, she falls in love as two boys, one also suffering from loss and the other a ghost, fight for her attention. Dark Warning Watson, Jude 101556 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27101 N N - - - Obi-Wan Kenobi tries to keep the Jedi Knight's most treasured secret safe from the Empire, while Ferus Olin and Trever try to rescue another Jedi who survived the Empire's annihilation of the Order. Book #2 A Darker Magic Bedard, Michael 71238 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 48898 N N - - - Emily and her elderly teacher, Miss Potts, attempt to thwart the evil plans of Professor Mephisto, whose magic show was responsible for the death of one of Miss Potts's friends, back in 1936. The Darkling Curse Mould, Chris 132821 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 17511 N N - - - Stanley's claim on Candlestick Hall, left to him by his great-uncle Bart, has been taken over by a family named the Darlings, and now Stanley must prove that Candlestick is really his. Book #4 Darkness Falls Dixon, Franklin W. 11307 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29837 N N - - - The Hardys help a troubled scientific expedition to Hawaii. Darkside Becker, Tom 119935 EN MG+ 5.4 8.0 F 54822 N N - - - Jonathan's father is in an asylum and his home attacked. While running away from kidnappers, he stumbles upon Darkside, a terrifying and hidden part of London ruled by the descendents of Jack the Ripper, where Jonathan is in mortal danger. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Darksolstice Llewellyn, Sam 140527 EN MG 5.4 14.0 F 88424 N N - - - While Idris Limpet, Rightful King of the Land of Lyonesse, is making the treacherous journey to the land of Aegypt to rescue his dear friend and sister, Morgan, he meets a company of friends who shall become his Knights of the Round Table. Book #2 Dead Beautiful Woon, Yvonne 140003 EN MG+ 5.1 16.0 F 107339 N N - - - After her parents die under mysterious circumstances, sixteen-year-old Renee Winters is sent from California to an old- fashioned boarding school in Maine, where she meets a fellow student to whom she seems strangely connected. The plot contains violence. The Dead Boys Buckingham, Royce 138722 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30924 N N - - - Timid twelve-year-old Teddy Mathews and his mother move to a small, remote desert town in eastern Washington, where the tree next door, mutated by nuclear waste, uses children for energy and the friends Teddy makes turn out to be its life source. Dead in the Water Dixon, Franklin W. 19827 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34673 N N - - - Alvin, the leader of a salvage crew, vanishes without a trace as he works on an operation to explore Nazi-U submarines; and Frank and Joe vow to rescue him. Dead Men Kill Hubbard, L. Ron 126530 EN MG+ 5.3 3.0 F 21728 N N - - - When the city's most respected citizens are killed by what appears to be zombies, all Detective Lane has to go on is a glove, a Haitian pharmacy bill, and a death threat from a stranger. The plot contains graphic violence. Dead of Night Dixon, Franklin W. 11309 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30543 N N - - - Frank and Joe are the only witnesses to three murders on Halloween night, and no one believes them. The Dead Season Dixon, Franklin W. 5785 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 27914 N N - - - The Hardy boys look for flesh-and-blood truth behind the ghosts haunting an old hotel.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Deadfall Dixon, Franklin W. 11310 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31172 N N - - - Timber country--it's the perfect environment for murder. The Deadliest Dare Dixon, Franklin W. 5780 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 27326 N N - - - Only Frank and Joe can solve a macabre mystery and prevent a secret society from taking a deadly dare. The Deadly Curse of Toco-Rey Peretti, Frank E. 17860 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35529 N N - - - While on a quest to save a piece of history, Jay, Lila, and their father encounter hostile natives and ancient evil forces in the jungles of Central America. Deadly Doubles Keene, Carolyn 5707 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28318 N N - - - Nancy Drew must try to stop a group of international terrorists from assassinating their American political enemies. Deadly Engagement Dixon, Franklin W. 11311 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29513 N N - - - The Hardy Boys look for the missing son of a New York jeweler. Deadly Waters Skurzynski, Gloria 44281 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 29799 N N - - - While visiting the Everglades National Park with their parents, the Landon children uncover the mystery of dying manatees and learn important lessons about the natural environment. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #3 Dear Jo: The Story of Losing Kilbourne, Christina 126274 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 37593 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Max shares her Leah ... and Searching for Hope feelings of fear, guilt, and betrayal as she helps police find the Internet predator who abducted and killed her best friend. Written to alert potential victims, the tense plotline may be too harsh for some young readers. The Death Collector Richards, Justin 108275 EN MG+ 5.5 11.0 F 70801 N N - - N Three teens and a curator of unclassified artifacts at the British Museum match wits with a madman determined to use unorthodox methods to reanimate the dead: both humans and dinosaurs.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Death in Kingsport Parkinson, Curtis 123810 EN MG+ 5.1 6.0 F 41240 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Neil sets out to learn the truth about his beloved uncle's death and learns their small town has been plagued by mysterious deaths that may be linked to a dangerous secret. Death on the Amazon Zindel, Paul 59119 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 27747 N N - - - P.C.'s archaeologist dad invites P.C. and Mackenzie on a business trip to Peru, and they find themselves trapped on a slow boat down the Amazon. Along for the ride: a cursed mummy, superstitious crew members, and a vicious killer. Death Threat William, Kate 17960 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 43653 N N - - - Jessica hooks the man of her dreams as her biggest rival is being kidnapped. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Deathgame Dixon, Franklin W. 5757 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29672 N N - - - The Hardy boys find themselves in real danger in a survival camp. Deception Cavendish, Grace 101826 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 40346 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Lady Grace Cavendish, maid of honor to Queen Elizabeth I, describes in her diary her efforts to discover who is counterfeiting the new English silver coin. Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler are writing as Grace Cavendish. The Deep Korman, Gordon 69834 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 27183 N N - - N Kaz, Star, Adriana, and Dante have discovered a sunken treasure ship, and nobody is going to let them near it. It will take a lot of ingenuity and teamwork for the kids to get back what's rightfully theirs, even as the competition escalates. Book #2 Deep Trouble Dixon, Franklin W. 11312 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31372 N N - - - In a world of mystery and silence, terror always strikes without warning! The Deer-Jackers Evers, Alf 21738 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 36409 N N - - - Denny convinces his Uncle Frank and cousin Bert to help him uncover the sinister ploy of some deer poachers near his family's property.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Demolition Mission Dixon, Franklin W. 19712 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30155 N N - - - Frank and Joe take a crash course in souped-up sabotage. Book #112. The Demon in the Teahouse Hoobler, Dorothy 48145 EN MG+ 5.3 6.0 F 38868 N N - - N In eighteenth-century Japan, Seikei, a merchant's son in training to be a samurai, helps his patron investigate a series of murders and arson in the capital city of Edo. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler. Book #2 The Demon Queen Lewis, Richard 123488 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 60650 N N - - - After being wrongfully held for months by Homeland Security, fourteen-year-old Jesse tries to keep a low profile in his new foster home, but the arrival of a new girl with seemingly supernatural powers soon draws him into a struggle. The Demon's Den Dixon, Franklin W. 6812 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33700 N N - - - Their search for a kidnapped boy leads Frank and Joe right to a crazed scientist's deserted laboratory deep in the isolated Canadian wilderness. Book #81. Demonglass Hawkins, Rachel 142167 EN MG+ 5.4 12.0 F 75407 N N - - - After learning that she is capable of dangerous magic, Sophie Mercer goes to England hoping to have her powers removed, but she soon learns she is being hunted by the Eye and haunted by Elodie. The plot contains sexual references and violence. Book #2 Derby Dreams Platt, Chris 47223 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33682 N N - - - When the racehorse that her family plans to enter in the Kentucky Derby suddenly turns mean and begins to lose races, Ashleigh determines to find the cause of his strange behavior. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #10. Detectives in Togas Winterfeld, Henry 48120 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 46292 N N - - - In an effort to save a boy wrongly accused, a group of young friends living in ancient Rome search for the culprit who scrawled graffiti on the temple wall.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Devil's Footsteps Richardson, E.E. 102200 EN MG+ 5.5 7.0 F 45687 N N - - - After the disappearance of his brother Adam, thirteen-year-old Bryan faces a shadowy, centuries-old evil presence known as the Dark Man that, taking the form of its victims' worst fears, stalks the town's children. The Devil--With Wings Hubbard, L. Ron 126536 EN MG+ 5.6 3.0 F 19686 N N - - - A man hunted by many, feared by all, and controlled by none, from Shanghai to Vladivostok, the mere sight of this black-garbed white creature has caused heart failure among many soldiers of the Rising Sun. The Diamond in the Window Langton, Jane 10892 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 51986 N N - - - In the prequel to The Fledgling, Eleanor and Eddy are drawn into a dream realm. Book #1 The Diamond of Drury Lane Golding, Julia 128469 EN MG 5.6 12.0 F 74310 N N - - - Orphan Catherine "Cat" Royal, living at the Drury Lane Theater in 1790s London, tries to find the "diamond" supposedly hidden in the theater, which unmasks a treasonous political cartoonist, and involves her in the street gangs of Covent Garden. Digger's Treasure Dale, Jenny 105880 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 19602 N N - - - Digger got his name for a reason--it's because he loves to dig anyplace, anywhere! But when he unearths a very special bone, it looks like Digger's hobby might get him into big trouble. Book #32 Diplomatic Deceit Dixon, Franklin W. 5788 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30109 N N - - - The Hardys and friend Callie Shaw are off to Washington, D. C. The Disappearing Dinosaur Spalding, Andrea 70901 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26136 N N - - - Sibling detectives Willow and Rick join a dinosaur dig in Dry Valley, Alberta, where a Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton is being excavated. However, the dig seems to be cursed with strange accidents and disappearing equipment. The coauthor is David Spalding.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Disappearing Floor Dixon, Franklin W. 5658 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34711 N N - - N Frank and Joe solve another mystery involving notorious jewel thieves. Book #19. The Discovery Korman, Gordon 69278 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 26741 N N - - N When four kids on a marine expedition for the summer discover a sunken treasure, it's a race against time, sharks, and each other to bring the goods to shore. Book #1 Disney at Dawn Pearson, Ridley 125013 EN MG 5.2 11.0 F 69303 N N - - - When the Overtakers gain control of a computer server at the Magic Kingdom, allowing them to put the holographic hosts into permanent comas if they fall asleep, Finn and the others race against time to find the missing Jez and foil the plan. Book #2 Distant Waves: A Novel of the Weyn, Suzanne 129918 EN MG+ 5.5 11.0 F 69471 N N - - N In the early twentieth century, four Titanic sisters and their famed spiritualist widowed mother travel from New York to London, and as the "Titanic" conveys them and their acquaintances home, Tesla's inventions will either doom or save them all. Dogsbody Jones, Diana Wynne 53424 EN MG 5.1 10.0 F 65771 N N - - - The dog star Sirius is reborn on Earth as a puppy with a mission to search for the lost Zoi, the murder weapon of the stars. Don't Think Twice Gilmour, H.B. 64083 EN MG+ 5.2 5.0 F 35556 N N - - - Twin witches Alex and Cam, try to find a mysterious woman who has the key to everything they have been searching for. The coauthor is Randi Reisfeld. Book #5 The Doom Stone Zindel, Paul 14537 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33207 N N - - N When fifteen-year-old Jackson visits his aunt in England, he becomes caught up in a chase to capture an unknown creature who is stalking and killing people on the plains surrounding ancient Stonehenge.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Doomsday Box: A Shadow Brennan, Herbie 141590 EN MG+ 5.6 10.0 F 63529 N N - - - Working on a highly classified Project Adventure espionage project, four English teenagers go back in time to the Cold War in 1962 to prevent a global outbreak of a deadly plague in the twenty-first century. The plot contains mild profanity and violence. Book #2 Doomwyte Jacques, Brian 125954 EN MG 5.7 16.0 F 104019 N N - - - The Redwallers face some of their most dangerous villains yet in a treacherous hunt for long-lost treasure. The Door of No Return Mussi, Sarah 124049 EN MG+ 5.2 14.0 F 88822 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Zac never believed his grandfather's tales about their ancestors being descended from an African king, but when his grandfather is murdered, he sets out for Ghana to find King Baktu's long-lost treasure before the murderers do. Double Check Rose, Malcolm 112573 EN MG+ 5.2 7.0 F 44106 N N - - - Despite overwhelming evidence of teenager Everton Kohter's guilt, Luke asks the Authorities to reopen the case. Risking his life and reputation, Luke and Malc race against time to discover the truth behind the forensic evidence. Book #4 Double Eagle Collard III, Sneed B. 130436 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 53521 N N - - - In 1973, Michael and Kyle's discovery of a rare Confederate coin near an old Civil War fort turns into a race against time as the boys try to find more coins before a hurricane hits Alabama's coast. Double Identity Haddix, Margaret 101056 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 53099 N N - - N Bethany's parents have always been Peterson overprotective, but when they suddenly drop out of sight, leaving her with an aunt she never knew existed, Bethany uncovers shocking secrets that make her question everything she thought she knew about herself.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Double Jeopardy Dixon, Franklin W. 74530 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30436 N N - - - At the Formula One championship in Indianapolis, one racer lands in the hospital and another's garage is burned. Frank and Joe step in to help find the culprit. Book #181. Double Jeopardy William, Kate 16997 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 43436 N N - - - The Wakefield twins are interning at the Sweet Valley News, but they end up making headlines when Jessica witnesses a murder. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Double Jinx Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5616 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34387 N N - - N Nancy and her friends find they have to overcome people's superstitions and fears in solving the case of a "jinxed" and threatened bird farm. Double Life Richards, Justin 88166 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 47093 N N - - - After finding a mysterious stone and an old casebook, fourteen-year-old Arthur finds himself remembering the 1936 adventures of a boy named Art who, under the identity of the Invisible Detective, works with three friends in London to solve the mystery. Double or Die Higson, Charlie 124148 EN MG+ 5.2 14.0 F 93862 N N - - - Teenage James has forty-eight hours to rescue a kidnapped professor and keep a powerful weapon from falling into the wrong hands. Book #3 Double Spell Lunn, Janet 8060 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31193 N N - - - Strangely attracted to an antique doll, twelve-year-old twins buy the toy and soon find themselves haunted by powerful and tragic memories of an ancestor who had previously owned the doll. Double Trouble Squared Lasky, Kathryn 122004 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 39724 N N - - - When eleven-year-old twins July and Liberty's father takes them along on a business trip to London, they are thrilled to visit the home of Sherlock Holmes, but then a mysterious voice starts speaking to them through their teleflashing channels. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Dovey Coe Dowell, Frances 41622 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 37055 N N - - N When accused of murder in her North O'Roark Carolina mountain town in 1928, Dovey Coe, a strong-willed twelve-year-old girl, comes to a new understanding of others, including her deaf brother. Downhill Megan Magraw, Trisha 11413 EN MG 5.2 2.0 F 10283 N N - - N In the Swiss Alps, Megan encounters shady characters in ski masks and a robbery, landing her in the middle of a real mystery more exciting than any she's ever read. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde MacDonald, Alan 121930 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 16807 N N - - - In this retelling of the classic Robert Louis Stevenson tale, a London physician leads a double life when he discovers a drug that alters his appearance and disposition. The Drackenberg Adventure Alexander, Lloyd 63441 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 34758 N N - - - In 1873, seventeen-year-old Vesper Holly and her guardians travel to an obscure European grand duchy, where their archenemy Dr. Helvitius is pursuing a lost art treasure and engineering the country's annexation by a neighboring kingdom. Dragon and Judge: The Fifth Zahn, Timothy 119133 EN MG+ 5.5 12.0 F 78891 N N - - - Just when fourteen-year-old Jack thinks Dragonback Adventure he and his symbiont, the dragon warrior Draycos, are on the brink of finding information about the destruction of Draycos's race, he is kidnapped by aliens who ask him to serve as a judge, as his parents did. The Dragon in the Library Klimo, Kate 137832 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 41865 N N - - - Jesse and Daisy go online to ask dragon expert Professor Andersson for advice on how to appease their discontented dragon, Emmy, and witness his kidnapping by Sadie Huffington, the girlfriend of their enemy, St. George the Dragon Slayer. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Dragon's Apprentice Steer, Dugald A. 145120 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 53156 N N - - - When their dragon chick is kidnapped, Daniel and Beatrice Cook must team up with the Guardian Dragon's apprentice and race against time to rescue Torcher. Book #3 The Dragon's Eye Steer, Dugald A. 110905 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 48018 N N - - N Daniel and Beatrice spend the summer with their parents' eccentric former tutor, Dr. Ernest Drake. Not only do they begin to study dragonology but are soon caught up in the race to find the stolen Dragon's Eye jewel. Book #1 Dragon: Hound of Honor Edwards, Julie 78549 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32000 N N - - N In medieval France, an Irish wolfhound Andrews helps solve the murder of his master, the beloved son of the Count de Montdidier and leader of the Royal Bodyguard in the court of Charles V. The coauthor is Emma Walton Hamilton. Dragonfly McLerran, Alice 69637 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32374 N N - - - After the mysterious egg they find hatches into a dragon, Jason, Philip, and Rose join their family and friends in a conspiracy to keep the growing creature a secret from the outside world. The Dragons of Ordinary Farm Williams, Tad 131216 EN MG 5.6 15.0 F 93487 N N - - - After their uncle Gideon invites Tyler and Lucinda to his farm for the summer, they discover his animals are extremely unusual. The coauthor is Deborah Beale. Draw the Dark Bick, Ilsa J. 138210 EN MG+ 5.4 13.0 F 85657 N N - - - Seventeen-year-old Christian Cage lives with his uncle in Winter, Wisconsin, where his nightmares, visions, and strange paintings draw him into a mystery involving German prisoners of war, a mysterious corpse, and Winter's last surviving Jew.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Dread Mountain Rodda, Emily 59047 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 26334 N N - - N Only Lief, Barda, and Jasmine can save the land of Deltora from the Shadow Lord's evil powers. To do this, they must restore all seven gems to the magic Belt of Deltora. Four gems have been found, but the quest must continue for the fifth one. Dream Girl Mechling, Lauren 123936 EN MG 5.4 12.0 F 81093 N N - - - When fifteen-year-old Claire Voyante's grandmother gives her a cameo for her birthday, she starts having dreams that seem to be telling her something that has to do with her new, wealthy friend being in danger. Dream Life Mechling, Lauren 135421 EN MG+ 5.4 13.0 F 87211 N N - - - Claire Voyante's dreams lead her to investigate the New York secret society that her best friend is joining while at the same time she tries to keep her own psychic powers a secret. Dreamhunter: Book One of the Knox, Elizabeth 105197 EN MG+ 5.9 16.0 F 98476 N N - - - In a world where select people can enter Dreamhunter Duet "The Place" and find dreams of every kind to share with others, a fifteen-year- old girl is training to be a dreamhunter when her father disappears, leaving her to carry on his mysterious mission. Dreamland Lake Peck, Richard 62752 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 36885 N N - - - Best friends since grade school, thirteen -year-old Flip and Brian find that their friendship and their lives are forever changed after they discover a dead man near Dreamland Lake. Dreams of the Dead Randall, Thomas 133979 EN MG+ 5.5 11.0 F 68953 N N - - - After her mother dies, 16-yr-old Kara and her father move to Japan, where Kara is haunted by a series of frightening nightmares and deaths that might be revenge or something worse. The plot contains mild profanity and violence. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Dressed to Steal Keene, Carolyn 114436 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29746 N N - - - Alicia's new boutique opening gets out of control: the store window is smashed and her most expensive dress is destroyed. Nancy may not be a fashion expert, but this is one case she's ready to size up. Book #22 The Drum, the Doll, and the Bellairs, John 110711 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 35333 N N - - - When thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon Zombie and his friend Professor Childermass try to save the life of the elderly Dr. Coote, they find themselves facing the forces of a menacing voodoo cult. This book was completed by Brad Strickland. Duel: A Mystery Grossman, David 82865 EN MG 5.9 3.0 F 17448 N N - - N David, a twelve-year-old boy living in Jerusalem, must do some fast investigating in order to save his seventy-year-old friend, Heinrich Rosenthal, who has been challenged to a duel by an old rival. Dull Boy Cross, Sarah 130099 EN MG+ 5.1 11.0 F 71875 N N - - - Avery, a teenage boy with extraordinary powers he is trying to hide, discovers others who have strange powers and who are being sought by the icy and seductive Cherchette. The plot contains profanity and violence. The E-Mail Murders Zindel, Paul 57918 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 24837 N N - - - When P.C. and Mackenzie are invited to join Mac's dad on a business trip in Monaco, they are thrilled. However, their luxurious vacation is cut short when a serial killer thought to be long retired suddenly strikes again...in their hotel! The E-Mail Mystery Keene, Carolyn 19694 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 29711 N N - - - Nancy investigates why her father is losing all his clients and who is responsible for scaring them off. Eagle Strike Horowitz, Anthony 78075 EN MG+ 5.1 10.0 F 65662 N N - - N Teenage spy Alex Rider investigates an international pop star and philanthropist, whose new video game venture hides sinister motives which involve Air Force One, nuclear missiles, and international drug trade. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Early to Death, Early to Rise Harrison, Kim 137890 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 55732 N N - - - When Madison Avery, seventeen, spunky, and technically dead, takes on the role of dark timekeeper, she struggles to figure out her place in the war between light and dark reapers. Easy Marks Keene, Carolyn 11263 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 29057 N N - - - A is for Arson, B is for Bribery, C is for Computer fraud... Someone has penetrated the Brewster Academy's computer. Edison's Gold Watson, Geoff 140563 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 50615 N N - - - Tom Edison and his friends become embroiled in a mystery involving his "double-great" grandfather's inventions, a secret society, and a vendetta being carried out by a descendant of inventor Nikola Tesla. Egyptian Diary: The Journal of Platt, Richard 103250 EN MG 5.9 2.0 F 13836 N N - - N In ancient Egypt, Nakht and his family Nakht move from small town Esna to the big, exciting city of Memphis, where he studies to be a scribe and helps discover who has been robbing graves. It also includes nonfiction information about Egyptian culture. Eight Days of Luke Jones, Diana Wynne 69012 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49192 N N - - - A teenage boy learns that his new friend possesses supernatural powers, and as they encounter a series of mysterious people, he discovers his friend's true origins. Elizabeth: Next Stop, Jr. High Suzanne, Jamie 25491 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 40042 N N - - - When Elizabeth spends the summer in Costa Rica, she meets a boy that she first thinks is a real jerk but soon finds out he's not so bad. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Elusive Heiress Keene, Carolyn 6763 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33395 N N - - - Nancy's search for the long-missing daughter of an aging millionaire takes her to Cheyenne, Wyoming, during its annual Frontier Days celebration. The Emerald-Eyed Cat Mystery Keene, Carolyn 6764 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30557 N N - - - A South American mansion holds mystery and danger for Nancy.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Emily the Strange: Dark Times Reger, Rob 143270 EN MG+ 5.7 6.0 F 39045 N N - - - Emily uses her homemade "Time-Out Machine" to investigate the truth behind her history assignment and documents her visit to long-dead relatives with artwork in journal entries. The coauthor is Jessica Gruner. Book #3 Emmy and the Home for Troubled Jonell, Lynne 126598 EN MG 5.1 10.0 F 64784 N N - - - Ten-year-old Emmy wants to be an Girls ordinary girl, but evil nanny Miss Barmy, now a rat, has trapped five of her former charges and plans to use them to steal jewels belonging to Emmy's parents. It's up to Emmy, Joe, and their rodent friends to stop her. The Emperor's Code Korman, Gordon 136780 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 42231 N N - - N When Amy, Dan, and their au pair search for a clue in China, Dan is kidnapped. They discover disturbing information about their parents on their adventures, which include reaching the summit of Mount Everest. Book #8 The Emperor's Shield Dixon, Franklin W. 19819 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 31295 N N - - - The Hardy boys investigate the disappearance of archaeologist John Maxwell, who was searching lost ruin of an ancient Roman fortress. En Garde Keene, Carolyn 106216 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28645 N N - - - Even though today's foils are totally safe, Nancy worries about George's new fencing passion, especially when Nancy sees blood at George's first meet. Book #17 The Enchanted Horse Nabb, Magdalen 10771 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 13660 N N - - N A lonely young girl living on a remote farm with her work-obsessed parents cares for an old and battered wooden horse with such devotion that it comes to life. Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Sobol, Donald J. 145116 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 18744 N N - - - Detective Encyclopedia Brown solves Cake! THE CASE OF THE MISSING GARLIC BREAD and other food-related mysteries. Text includes menus and recipes for a Fourth of July party, a birthday brunch, and other occasions.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description End Game Graves, Damien 109872 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33671 N N - - - In this collection of three scary stories, Simon's love of computer games leads to real danger, Catherine befriends a girl who is evil, and Christine's life is saved by dead classmates. Book #3 The End of the World Club Voelkel, J&P 141718 EN MG 5.0 13.0 F 83460 N N - - - Max and Lola are in a race against time with the end of the Mayan calendar approaching. They must overcome obstacles from Spain to the Mayan underworld, Xibalba, where they learn why Max must defeat the Lords of Death and save the world. Book #2 Endangered Species Dixon, Franklin W. 11313 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30734 N N - - - The Hardy boys join their father on an adventure on an undercover mission into the African Wild. The boys confront poachers who are devastating herds of endangered species. Envy Olsen, Gregg 146354 EN MG+ 5.3 12.0 F 80153 N N - - - Hayley and Taylor, fifteen-year-old twins in a town with a local legend, investigate a former friend's apparent Christmas suicide and discover a secret from their own past. The plot contains profanity and sexual references. Book #1 Escape from Fear Skurzynski, Gloria 60005 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33943 N N - - - While at St. John National Park in the Virgin Islands for a seminar on coral reefs, the Landons help a wealthy thirteen-year-old to find his birth mother, who he believes is in danger. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #9 Escape from the Island of Aquarius Peretti, Frank E. 7756 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 38604 N N - - N Two teenagers and their father brave many dangers on an exotic South Sea island as they search for a missing missionary.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Escape from Vesuvius Mitchell, Julie 78377 EN MG 5.1 0.5 F 3165 N N - - - Strange things have been happening in Pompeii. Tremors have been rocking the countryside, ash has been falling from the sky, animals have been behaving strangely. Marcus is worried that something terrible is about to happen. The Escape of the Plant That Ate McArthur, Nancy 5348 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 27364 N N - - - Stanley and Fluffy, two voracious Dirty Socks sockivorous plants, are on the loose leading Norman and Michael on a wild chase. Escape Under the Forever Sky Yohalem, Eve 129995 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 39174 N N - - - As a future conservation zoologist whose mother is the United States Ambassador to Ethiopia, thirteen-year- old Lucy uses her knowledge for survival when she is kidnapped and subsequently escapes. The text contains mild profanity. The Eskimo's Secret Keene, Carolyn 6766 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31258 N N - - - Ruthless thieves have kidnapped Nancy's father to keep him away from an important investigation. The Eternal Sea Frazier, Angie 144355 EN MG+ 5.2 14.0 F 91478 N N - - - Realizing that the magic of Umandu, the stone that grants immortality, is not finished, seventeen-year-old Camille accompanies Oscar, Samuel, and Randall to Egypt, where all their lives are in grave danger. Book #2 Everest Book Three: The Summit Korman, Gordon 63435 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 27895 N N - - N Four kids are prepared to go into thin air in order to become the youngest person ever to climb Everest. However, they are not prepared for the challenges that await them as they get closer to the summit. Evil in Amsterdam Keene, Carolyn 9877 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 45560 N N - - - The dark secrets of a respected Dutch citizen place everyone in danger. Evil, Inc. Dixon, Franklin W. 5752 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31151 N N - - - The Hardy boys are off to Paris to get the goods on a French businessman who may be the head of an international crime empire.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Exile Cavendish, Grace 106042 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 36343 N N - - - Lady Grace Cavendish, maid of honor to Queen Elizabeth I, describes in her diary how she tries to discover who stole a magical ruby belonging to the visiting princess of Sharakand. Jan Burchett and Sara Vogler are writing as Grace Cavendish. Eye of the Crow Peacock, Shane 118145 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 60121 N N - - - In 1867, Sherlock Holmes, an impoverished young outcast with a Jewish father and a highborn mother, visits the scene of a woman's brutal murder, where he meets a wrongly accused young Arab and later becomes a suspect himself. Case #1 The Eye of the Warlock Catanese, P.W. 102677 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 54216 N N - - N Lucie and Elsebeth are stolen! Who would take them? Rudi gets his answer in the shape of a warlock. And his ransom price is steep: Bring me Hansel and the girls will be returned. Is a simple woodcutter like Rudi any match for a thousand-year-old villain? The Eyes of the Amaryllis Babbitt, Natalie 8518 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 23067 N N - - N An eerie tale of an old grandmother and her granddaughter who watch for a sign from the sea concerning a lost grandfather. Eyes of the Killer Robot Bellairs, John 9878 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 40420 N N - - - A scientist creates a baseball-playing robot and sets his sights on Johnny Dixon as the robot's eye donor. The Face in the Bessledorf Funeral Naylor, Phyllis 9470 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 27991 N N - - N Bernie thinks the happenings at the Parlor/Bernie Magruder & the Drive Reynolds funeral parlor next to his family's hotel -Thru Funeral Parlor are connected to a recent robbery and is determined to become famous by catching the thief.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Faceless Fiend: Being the Whitehouse, Howard 120408 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 66877 N N - - - A terrifying master criminal who works Tale of a Criminal Mastermind, His for the Russian secret police wants to Masked Minions and a Princess kidnap Princess Purnah. With the help with a Butter Knife, Involving of Aunt Lucy, the professor, the butler Explosives and a Certain Amount Lal Singh, Sherlock Holmes, and the of Pushing and Shoving Baker Street Irregulars, the scheme is foiled. Book #2 The Faeman Quest Brennan, Herbie 141724 EN MG+ 5.8 14.0 F 87496 N N - - - Anticipating nothing more than a day's outing, Mella, the daughter of faerie royalty, is not prepared for a portal miscalculation that accidentally lands her in Haleklind, where she discovers rebel forces preparing an invasion using a new weapon. Book #5 The Fairy Lair: A Special Place LeMieux, Anne C. 21786 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30978 N N - - - Sylvia teams up with a female bully to save a fairy realm endangered by pollution and to end the drought that threatens their neighborhood. The Fake Mezuzah Calanitte Kir-on 122120 EN MG 5.2 1.0 F 7484 N N - - - Follow along as the Gimmel Gang catches a cunning thief and helps their friend. Book #1 Falcon's Egg Gray, Luli 24995 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 25010 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Falcon discovers a mysterious glowing egg and learns when magic comes into someone's life, it comes for a reason. The Fall of the Amazing Zalindas Mack, Tracy 109878 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 36136 N N - - - The ragamuffin boys known as the Baker Street Irregulars help Sherlock Holmes solve the mysterious deaths of a family of circus tightrope walkers. The coauthor is Michael Citrin. Book #1 False Moves Keene, Carolyn 5709 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30807 N N - - - Ned seeks Nancy's help in proving his new girlfriend is not a jewel thief. False Notes Keene, Carolyn 77113 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30159 N N - - - Nancy Drew investigates the kidnapping of Leslie, the daughter of a leading candidate for mayor of River Heights. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description False Pretenses Keene, Carolyn 11264 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29007 N N - - - A visit to her father's law firm leads Nancy to take legal action--against a murderer. The False Princess O'Neal, Eilis 142270 EN MG 5.8 15.0 F 94209 N N - - - For sixteen years, Nalia has been raised as the princess of Thorvaldor, but one day she learns her real name is Sinda and is part of a complicated plot that could change the history of Thorvaldor forever. The Family Secret DeMeulemeester, 137577 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 42070 N N - - - Cat jumps at the chance to get away in Linda an exchange program with her junior high's sister school in Sweden, but when Sookie is being charmed by witches, she realizes that Darkmont isn't the only place evil lives. Book #4 A Family Trait Martin, Terri L. 36491 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 38622 N N - - - Living with her mother and grandparents on their Michigan farm, eleven-year-old Iris tries to find out about her father, who died before she was born, and to solve a local murder mystery involving a friend of her grandmother. The Far Side of the Loch Wiley, Melissa 36040 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 41699 N N - - - Martha Morse, the little girl who would grow up to be Laura Ingals Wilder's great-grandmother, is lonely and restless. When her father comes home with some thrilling news, suddenly Martha's house is bustling with excitement. Fast Break Dixon, Franklin W. 19807 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28167 N N - - - Two colleges are going all out to sign Davis Johns for their basketball program, but it is getting really ugly. Frank and Joe try to solve the mystery of the death of one of the coaches.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Fat Boy Chronicles: Inspired Lang, Diane 138667 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 61283 N N - - - Jimmy Winterpock, 187 pounds at the by a True Story age of fourteen, finds the constant taunts over his weight difficult to bear, but his life changes when his friend Paul enlists him in helping solve a local murder case. The coauthor is Michael Buchanan. Father's Arcane Daughter Konigsburg, E.L. 31207 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 25069 N N - - - Kidnapped seventeen years before, a man's daughter by a former marriage appears at his new home in Pittsburgh and affects the entire family. Fear Itself Clements, Andrew 139112 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 33655 N N - - - Ben and Jill have to decode the clues left by past Keepers of the School and stay a step ahead of an evil janitor. Book #2 Fearscape Holt, Simon 140150 EN MG+ 5.4 11.0 F 74003 N N - - - Pursued by the Vours, supernatural creatures who feast on fear and attack on the night of the winter solstice, Reggie tries to hold onto her humanity as she finds herself gradually morphing into a Vour. The plot contains mild profanity. Book #3 Feed Me! Funky Food Science Capeci, Anne 71306 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 16801 N N - - - Professor von Offel must rescue Atom, from Ethan Flask and Professor the parrot, who is in danger of losing his von Offel head in a talking contest. The Feester Filibuster Griffis, Molly Levite 69683 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 43573 N N - - - The war declared by President Roosevelt after the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941 seems remote to fifth- grader John Allan, until he finds out that his classmate Rachel thinks he is a spy for the Japanese and wants him deported to another country. Fen Gold Lennon, Joan 123312 EN MG 5.9 3.0 F 20550 N N - - - A hot summer season has brought trouble to Wickit Abbey. Pip the orphan sets out on new adventures involving the Black Bog and Johan Shortleg's long-lost buried treasure. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Fern Verdant & the Silver Rose Leszczynski, Diana 126611 EN MG 5.3 10.0 F 62177 N N - - - Fern's mother, a famous botanist, disappears just before Fern's thirteenth birthday, and when Fern discovers she has inherited the ability to communicate with plants, she realizes this is the only way she will be able to find and save her mother. A Figure in Hiding Dixon, Franklin W. 5659 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34978 N N - - N Frank and Joe are led through an interesting case involving smugglers and a mystery house. Book #16 Final Gambit Dixon, Franklin W. 11315 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30738 N N - - - A detective story where someone is kidnapped and they must find out why. Final Lap Rose, Malcolm 112575 EN MG+ 5.1 7.0 F 47040 N N - - - In a futuristic London, sixteen-year-old forensic investigator Luke Harding and his robotic assistant, Malc, investigate the murder of two construction workers who were trying to complete a stadium during a very important sporting event. Book #5 The Final Meeting Mack, Tracy 138352 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35233 N N - - - After years of pursuing villain Professor Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes begins to dismantle his criminal network. Ozzie, Wiggins, and Pilar follow the detective across Europe as he sets an elaborate trap for Moriarty. The coauthor is Michael Citrin. Book #4 Final Notes Keene, Carolyn 11265 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28735 N N - - - When Nancy attends a memorial concert for a music legend, death strikes a haunting chord. Finding Danny Glass, Linzi 137959 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37127 N N - - - While searching for her lost dog, twelve- year-old Bree meets a volunteer from a local animal shelter who helps Bree put her life in perspective. Finding the Forger: A Bianca Sternberg, Libby 86301 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 52647 N N - - - Bianca Balducci, 15-year-old detective Balducci Mystery wannabe, is a feisty sophomore involved in tracking down an art thief.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Firebird Rocket Dixon, Franklin W. 6814 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 35970 N N - - - The launching of the Firebird Rocket is endangered when a famous rocket scientist disappears without a trace on his way to the Woomera Monitoring Station in Australia. Book #57. The Firefighter Hunter, Bernice 43165 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 29191 N N - - - When life becomes impossible at home, Thurman Terry runs away. He roams the streets for a few days and then mesmerised by leaping flames, he is caught at a late- night fire - and finds himself under suspicion of arson. The Fires Beneath the Sea Millet, Lydia 145083 EN MG 5.1 9.0 F 57572 N N - - - Cara, her brother Max, and her best friend Haley embark on a quest for answers after Cara's mother disappears and their search reveals that Cara's mother had discovered proof that the world has much stranger, much older inhabitants than anyone imagined. Fires of Jubilee Hart, Alison 74669 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37962 N N - - N It's 1865 in the conquered South and things are not as they were before the war. Thirteen-year-old Abby Joyner still lives on the plantation where she was raised, but she and her grandparents are free now and continue on for a small salary.
The Fires of Merlin Barron, T.A. 20800 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 63109 N N - - N Having voyaged to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself, the young wizard must face fire in many different forms and deal with the possibility of losing his own magical power. Book #3 The First Two Lives of Lukas- Alexander, Lloyd 26656 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 47264 N N - - - After paying a silver penny to encourage Kasha a magician to perform in the town square, a carpenter's helper is conjured to a strange place where the people call him King of Abadan.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Fish Mone, Gregory 137690 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 58228 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Fish, seeking a way to help his family financially, becomes a reluctant cabin boy on a pirate ship, where he soon makes friends and enemies and is asked to help decipher clues that might lead to a legendary treasure. Five Children and It (Unabridged) Nesbit, E. 23773 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 52805 N N - - - It is an ancient, ugly, and irritable sand fairy that grants the children a wish a day. Magic, the children find, can be as awkward as it is enticing. The Flickering Torch Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5660 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34986 N N - - N When two suspicious plane accidents occur near an eastern airport, the two Hardy brothers investigate the case and find themselves in greater danger than they anticipated. Book #22. A Flight of Angels Trease, Geoffrey 6003 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 20207 N N - - N Sheila and her friends solve a 400-year- old mystery while exploring the caves under their historical city of Nottingham for a class project. Flikka and the Prince Edward Birt, Hazel 40384 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 24523 N N - - - Young Flikka visits her aunt on the Island Mystery island and gets involved in an intriguing mystery while making new friends. Floors Carman, Patrick 146286 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 51699 N N - - - Ten-year-old Leo's future and the fate of the extraordinary Whippet Hotel, where his father is the maintenance man, are at stake when a series of cryptic boxes leads Leo to hidden floors, strange puzzles, and unexpected alliances. Book #1 The Flown Sky Olshan, Matthew 112736 EN MG+ 5.3 9.0 F 60475 N N - - - Allele Island is a beachcomber's paradise for a primate named Eena Beena, who tends her stretch of beach and the hapless castaways who wash up there. Everything changes when a deranged ape named Prospero arrives with plans to kidnap the island's queen.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Flying Saucer Mystery Keene, Carolyn 6767 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 29943 N N - - - When Nancy and her friends ride deep into the Shawniegunk Forest in search of a flying saucer, they find themselves in the middle of more than one mystery. Flying Too High Keene, Carolyn 19756 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32593 N N - - - Nancy investigates the suspicious death of Davis Field's top-rated flight trainee, Jill Parker. Following the Mystery Man Hahn, Mary Downing 6315 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 41826 N N - - N When Clint, a handsome, mysterious stranger, rents a room in Madigan's grandmother's house, Madigan becomes convinced that he is the father she never met. Football Champ Green, Tim 131137 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 50609 N N - - N 12-year-old Troy's gift for predicting football plays proves a powerful weapon for the Atlanta Falcons, but a reporter with a vendetta suspects something is going on and sets out to shred the reputations of Troy and star linebacker Seth Halloway. Book #3 Forbidden Sea Nielson, Sheila A. 138349 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 69984 N N - - - When a mermaid attempts to lure her into the sea, fourteen-year-old Adrianne, who lives in a superstitious island community, must choose between the promise of an underwater paradise and those she loves. Forest of Secrets Hunter, Erin 73953 EN MG 5.8 11.0 F 71926 N N - - N The warrior cat Fireheart's determination to uncover the truth about another warrior's death leads him deep into danger, and reveals secrets that test the strength of clan loyalties. Book #3 Forest of Secrets DeMeulemeester, 144227 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 43299 N N - - - When Cat and her friends are taken Linda hostage and find themselves stranded in Headless Valley, it's clear they will need a miracle to get home. Cat has to make the choice between risking the group's chances of survival or risking losing her sister. Book #5
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Forests of Silence Rodda, Emily 59064 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26811 N N - - N With only a hand-drawn map to guide them, Lief and his two companions set out on a dangerous quest to find the lost stones stolen from the magic Belt of Deltora and to rid their land of the Shadow Lord. Forever Lost Dixon, Franklin W. 143582 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28516 N N - - - Frank escapes the underground bunker where he was kept with a group of kidnapped children who had disappeared while camping at Misty Falls State Park in Idaho. Book #36, Book #3 in the Lost Mystery Trilogy Forgotten Heroes Steele, Michael 25553 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28139 N N - - - A shoebox full of old baseball cards at a Anthony garage sale leads Wishbone and his friends to unearth a secret from Oakdale's past. Book #12 Fortune Telling Green, Carl 8964 EN MG 5.0 1.0 F 4525 N N - - - Fortune tellers claim to have a special gift or power to see into the future. Many people believe, but most scientists dismiss these gifts. What do you believe? Foul Play (Hardy Boys Casefiles) Dixon, Franklin W. 5796 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29914 N N - - - The Hardy boys help a baseball manager accused of theft. The Foundling and Other Tales of Alexander, Lloyd 62200 EN MG 5.9 3.0 F 20552 N N - - - The short stories in this book deal with Prydain events that preceded the birth of Taran, a key figure in the five works on the Kingdom of Prydain. Frame-Up Dixon, Franklin W. 11316 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29545 N N - - - Frank and Joe investigate a murder at a computer convention. Frame-Up on the Bowery: A Lalicki, Tom 134488 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 37437 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Nate, aided by his Houdini & Nate Mystery newly discovered cousin and the famous magician Harry Houdini, catches the Fifth Avenue Slasher, solves a string of burglaries, and stops a notorious gang leader. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Framed Korman, Gordon 138136 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 39402 N N - - N Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a Super Bowl ring disappears from his middle school's display case, replaced by Griffin's retainer, and the more he and his friends investigate, the worse his situation becomes. Book #3 Framed! Rose, Malcolm 85983 EN MG+ 5.0 6.0 F 43331 N N - - - A fellow student has been mysteriously shot dead with an arrow. Two more grisly on-campus murders follow, and all the evidence points to Luke himself. The stakes are high as Luke sets out to prove his innocence. Book #1 Frankie Zapper and the Rogers, Linda 41761 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 21356 N N - - - Strange things happen when Odie's Disappearing Teacher teacher hurts his feelings by making fun of his learning disability, and Frankie learns about himself and his shamanistic powers. Freddy the Detective Brooks, Walter R. 18371 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 39431 N N - - N Freddy the pig does some detective work in order to solve the mystery of the missing train. Freddy the Magician Brooks, Walter R. 64601 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 45453 N N - - - With the help of Jinx, the cat, and Jinx's sister, Minx, Freddy pulls some wonderful tricks, not the least of which is outwitting the fraudulent magician who comes to entertain the unsuspecting inhabitants of the nearby town of Centerboro. The Fugitive Factor Korman, Gordon 88919 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25703 N N - - N Aiden and Meg's story has hit the airwaves, and suddenly everyone is looking for the Falconer kids. They think they can hide with an old family friend but when she turns them in and Meg is put in jail, the danger and adventure only increase. Book #2.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Gaggle of Goblins Harper, Suzanne 146386 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 48005 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Poppy's parents are paranormal investigators who have never actually found anything, but that may change when they move to Austin, Texas, and Poppy meets a goblin in the attic of their new house. The Game of Triumphs Powell, Laura 145593 EN MG+ 5.9 11.0 F 67280 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Cat and three other London teens are drawn into a dangerous game where tarot cards open doorways into a different dimension and while there is everything to win, losing can be fatal. The Gate of Days: The Book of Prévost, Guillaume 126449 EN MG 5.7 10.0 F 63108 N N - - - While seeking the seven magical coins Time II that will allow him to reach his father, who is trapped in the castle of Vlad Tepes, Sam Faulkner travels to such places as ancient Delphi, a Stone Age cave, and 1930s Chicago. Book #2 The Gathering Peterson, Will 140800 EN MG+ 5.7 12.0 F 74434 N N - - - Rachel and Adam have been living with their mother in the Australian outback, with no memory of their past. When a stranger confronts them, they discover clues left by their grandmother and flee to New Mexico, where they search for their father. Book #3 The Gentleman Outlaw and Me, Hahn, Mary Downing 13753 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 45463 N N - - N In 1887, twelve-year-old Eliza, disguised Eli: A Story of the Old West as a boy and traveling toward Colorado in search of her missing father, falls in with a Gentleman Outlaw and joins him in his illegal schemes. Geronimo and the Gold Medal Stilton, Geronimo 121761 EN MG 5.1 1.0 F 9294 N N - - N Geronimo Stilton prefers relaxing in an Mystery armchair with a nice bowl of chocolate cheesy chews, but with the Olympics coming up, sports are all anyone in New Mouse City can talk about. Book #33
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ghastly Gerty Swindle with the McBratney, Sam 21785 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 21973 N N - - - While visiting their elderly friend Amy Ghosts of Hungryhouse Lane Steadings, the rambunctious Sweet children worry that her new companion Gerty will find the three ghosts who live in her attic. Ghost Abbey Westall, Robert 9553 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 45185 N N - - - When her father's new job takes the entire family to a dilapidated old abbey in England, twelve-year-old Maggi discovers that both she and the building are haunted by ghosts from their pasts. The Ghost and the Goth Kade, Stacey 138333 EN MG+ 5.1 10.0 F 67016 N N - - - After Alona is run over by a bus, she starts to disappear, flickering in and out of existence and the only person who is able to see and hear her is Will Killian. The plot contains mild profanity and sexual references. Book #1 The Ghost at Skeleton Rock Dixon, Franklin W. 5662 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 34845 N N - - N As a final step in solving a mystery, Frank and Joe face the ghost at Skeleton Rock. Book #37. The Ghost Behind the Wall Burgess, Melvin 68167 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 33244 N N - - N Twelve-year-old David sneaks through the ventilation shafts in his London apartment building pulling pranks on his neighbors, and meets the ghost of a boy with a grudge against the lonely, senile old man who lives upstairs. The Ghost Belonged to Me Peck, Richard 30654 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 41093 N N - - N In 1913 in the Midwest, a quartet of characters share adventures from exploding steamboats to "exorcising" a ghost. Ghost Cadet Alphin, Elaine Marie 6363 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 40065 N N - - N Twelve-year-old Benjy, in Virginia visiting the grandmother he has never met, meets the ghost of a Virginia Military Institute cadet who was killed in the Battle of New Market in 1864 and helps him recover his family's treasured gold watch.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ghost Cats Shreve, Susan 79701 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25049 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Peter and his three younger siblings rediscover their lost closeness when the ghosts of their dead pet cats begin to return mysteriously. The Ghost Dog Hutchens, Paul 27175 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 31055 N N - - - A mysterious howling in the middle of the night causes Bill to wonder if a ghost dog is roaming the woods. Later, in the same woods, strange lights in the sky cause the gang to wonder if a UFO has come to visit. Ghost Eye Bauer, Marion Dane 78009 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 11330 N N - - - A beautiful show cat with one blue eye and one gold eye, receives his first real love from a lonely girl and discovers he has a very unique ability. Ghost Fever Hayes, Joe 79919 EN MG 5.1 1.0 F 6852 N N - - - In the 1950s, fourteen-year-old Elena Padilla and her father move into a haunted house in Duston, Arizona, where only Elena can see and help the ghost of the young girl who died there. The Ghost Flyers Townsend, Tom 7967 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30290 N N - - - Teenagers from the East Texas piney woods come in contact with an 'airship of the future' in this action-packed science-fiction mystery. Ghost Horses Skurzynski, Gloria 44288 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 30532 N N - - - Visiting Zion National Park with his family, twelve-year-old Jack encounters two mysteries; the strange behavior of a band of wild mustangs & the possibly sinister actions of his new foster brother, a Shoshone boy. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #2 Ghost in the Machine Carman, Patrick 133617 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28320 N N - - - Although forbidden to see each other, Ryan and Sarah continue their investigation of the mysterious happenings at the dredge by communicating through video clips, text messages, midnight meetings, and journaling. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn Hoobler, Dorothy 31178 EN MG+ 5.1 7.0 F 45861 N N - - N While attempting to solve the mystery of a stolen jewel, Seikei, a merchant's son who longs to be a samurai, joins a group of kabuki actors in eighteenth-century Japan. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler. Book #1 The Ghost Inside the Monitor Anderson, Margaret 6418 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 24826 N N - - N While working in her father's computer J. store, eleven-year-old Sarah finds a terminal containing the ghost of a young girl from the early years of the century, and the connection pulls her through the computer into that other girl's world. Ghost Messages Guest, Jacqueline 144195 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 40536 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Ailish pursues the thief of a solid-gold horse and winds up trapped on the "Great Eastern" as it sails, where she pretends to be a cabin boy to prevent the harsh treatment of a stowaway. Ghost of a Chance Dixon, Franklin W. 55197 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30200 N N - - - Frank and Joe are helping out on a movie about "Jumper" Herman, who years ago bailed out of a plane in the Great Smoky Mountains and disappeared with a fortune in treasure. Book #169. Ghost of a Hanged Man Vande Velde, Vivian 29388 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 16133 N N - - - An outlaw condemned to be hanged threatens to wreak vengeance from the grave on those responsible for his death. The Ghost of Blackwood Hall Keene, Carolyn 5617 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 35790 N N - - N In her search to recover stolen jewelry, Nancy uncovers a group of racketeers making out to be ghosts. The Ghost of Cutler Creek DeFelice, Cynthia 75917 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 36378 N N - - N When Allie is contacted by the ghost of a dog, she and Dub investigate the surly new boy at school and his father to see if they are involved. The Ghost of Gracie Mansion Kohl, Susan 34718 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 19508 N N - - - During a yellow fever epidemic in 1803, Esther and Archibald Gracie move their family from Manhattan to their country home.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ghost of Honeymoon Creek Bial, Raymond 112063 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 31706 N N - - - Hank and his buddy Clifford are chased by a host of ghosts through the countryside near Myrtleville and encounter a mysterious old lady who leads them to uncover the secret of the ghost of Honeymoon Creek. The Ghost of Lizard Light Woodruff, Elvira 44720 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35142 N N - - - Moving from Iowa to a lighthouse cottage in Maine, ten-year-old Jack struggles to live up to his father's high standards and encounters a young ghost who presents Jack with a 150- year-old unsolved sea mystery. The Ghost of Lunenburg Manor Wilson, Eric 45281 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 25802 N N - - - Professor Zinck invites Tom Austen and his sister, Liz, to visit a haunted house. The Ghost of the Grand Canyon Marsh, Carole 79511 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 19572 N N - - - When Mimi, Papa, Christina, and Grant visit a U.S. Park Ranger friend and her two children, the kids almost immediately embark on a grand adventure! Book #16 Ghost Ship: A Novel Reiche, Dietlof 86698 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 59185 N N - - - An eighteenth-century figurehead, the journal of a ship's quartermaster, and supernatural events at a seaside resort lead twelve-year-old Vicki and her friend Peter on a quest to lift a curse and set right a horrible deed committed two hundred years ago. The Ghosts of Pickpocket Marsh, Carole 111599 EN MG 5.4 2.0 F 15780 N N - - - An orphan named Terry spends the Plantation summer with his aunt at her newly inherited colonial rice plantation outside Savannah, Georgia. What appears to be a long, hot, boring summer soon turns into a cool, creepy mystery! Book #1 Ghostscape Layburn, Joe 134966 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 14403 N N - - - Aisha decides to find out the history of her area during the Blitz, and what she discovers makes her realize that she must warn Richard, a ghost from the 1940s, about what is going to happen, but she needs to figure out how to approach him with the news.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ghoul Strike! Newbound, Andrew 140683 EN MG 5.6 10.0 F 62711 N N - - - When twelve-year-old psychic ghost- hunter Alannah Malarra faces demons from another dimension rather than the treasure-hoarding ghosts she is used to, she needs the help of protectors from the Attack-ready Network of Global Evanescent Law-enforcers. The Giant Rat of Sumatra Thoene, Jake 111902 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34198 N N - - - When priceless gifts for Queen Victoria's Jubilee begin to disappear from the Tower of London, Sherlock Holmes calls on the Baker Street Brigade to help solve the mystery. The coauthor is Luke Thoene. Book #2 The Gift Patterson, James 141560 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 57541 N N - - - Now part of a community of teens like themselves, Whit and Wisty have established themselves as leaders of the Resistance, willing to sacrifice anything to save kids kidnapped and brutally imprisoned by the New Order. The coauthor is Ned Rust. Book #2 Gift Horse Bryant, Bonnie 10568 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 33327 N N - - - Will Stevie have to give up her dream horse? A Girl Called Boy Hurmence, Belinda 29789 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 42958 N N - - - A pampered young black girl who has been mysteriously transported back to the days of slavery, struggles to escape her bondage. Girl on the Other Side Kerbel, Deborah 139852 EN MG+ 5.1 5.0 F 33537 N N - - - A series of events cause Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett, teenagers with opposite personalities, to become friends after they discover they both harbor similarly dark secrets about their private lives. The plot contains mild profanity.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Girl with the Mermaid Hair Ephron, Delia 135424 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 53869 N N - - - Sukie Jamieson is obsessed with her own beauty and perfection. Her life unravels after her mother gives her an exquisite full-length mirror that has been passed down through their family and shows both outer beauty and the ugliness within. The Girl with the Silver Eyes Roberts, Willo Davis 18768 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 48851 N N - - N Katie's silver-colored eyes and her ability to communicate with animals start a suspense-filled search for others like herself. Excellent, believable science fiction. The Giver Lowry, Lois 8568 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 43617 N N N N N The Elders of the Committee choose Jonas to be the person responsible for receiving and keeping all the memories of the past--a huge task for this exceptional boy. The Gold Train Bandits Roddy, Lee 7758 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 47838 N N - - - Hildy and her friends try to rescue a girl and in so doing foil a gold train robbery. Golden Barnes, Jennifer 108240 EN MG+ 5.8 9.0 F 59053 N N - - - When her family moves to Oklahoma Lynn from California, high school sophomore Lissy uses her ability to see other people's auras to try to uncover and stop the sinister activities of a teacher at her new school. The Golden Rat Wulffson, Don 118778 EN MG+ 5.1 5.0 F 34167 N N - - - When sixteen-year-old Baoliu is wrongfully accused of murdering his stepmother, his father pays someone else to die in his place, leaving Baoliu to fend for himself on the streets of twelfth- century China. Good Switch, Bad Switch Weiss, David Cody 21703 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32945 N N - - - Sabrina has spellfluenza; and when she sneezes, her powers bounce to whoever is close. The coauthor is Bobbi J.G. Weiss. Goodbye to Atlantis Harrison, Troon 55584 EN MG 5.5 9.0 F 58161 N N - - - Stella has always been plagued by questions about her deceased mother, and hopes that a trip to England might help her find some answers.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Gorgon's Gaze Golding, Julia 126402 EN MG 5.7 11.0 F 66940 N N - - - Mallins Wood is home to the last surviving gorgon. Col's mother, the gorgon's supernatural Companion, is determined to save it from encroaching development, to the point of endangering Col and his friend Connie, the most powerful Companion alive. Book #2 The Gourmet Zombie Zindel, Paul 60417 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27471 N N - - - The famous chefs of New York are dropping like flies - each seeming to die accidentally. But P.C. and Mac notice a bizarre connection: each has died courtesy of a signature dish! Who is killing the cooks - and will there be a decent cook left? The Graveyard Book Gaiman, Neil 125535 EN MG+ 5.1 10.0 F 67380 N N - - N Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard. The Great Airport Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5663 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32684 N N - - N The Hardy boys are called on to assist their father in solving a case involving shipments of electronics that are being stolen from cargo planes. Book #9. The Great Brain Does It Again Fitzgerald, John D. 18720 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30873 N N - - N Tom's many business ventures include operating a carnival ride, and helping a fat boy reduce. The Great Florida Chase Schaller, Bob 64546 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 26753 N N - - - While Ashley and Adam are on vacation with their parents in Florida, they help solve an old mystery that involves the Seminole Chief Osceola, the Spanish explorer Ponce de León, and the Castillo de San Marcos, a fort in Saint Augustine. Greek Odyssey Keene, Carolyn 11266 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32484 N N - - - Nancy journeys to the islands of paradise--and sails into a sea of danger!
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Greek Ransom Malaghan, Michael 137504 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 60920 N N - - - When their archaeologist parents are kidnapped on a Greek island, Callie and Nick must battle booby-trapped tombs, a lion-headed monster, a psychotic millionaire, and earthquakes while trying to reach a Mycenaean treasure to pay their parents' ransom. Green Streak Hale, Daniel 79912 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34119 N N - - - When thirteen-year-old Zeke Armstrong goes to New York for an inline skate-off, he suspects the mugging of an aging heiress in Central Park is part of a more sinister plot and sets out to solve the case. The coauthor is Matthew LaBrot. The Green Tent Mystery Hutchens, Paul 17867 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 30508 N N - - - Capturing kidnappers recovering stolen fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat it's the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure. Green-Eyed Monster Keene, Carolyn 134534 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32406 N N - - - Nancy Drew visits an eco-resort with her friends, but someone is determined to ruin their vacation. Book #39, Book #1 Eco Mystery Trilogy Greenwitch Cooper, Susan 11466 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 40243 N N - - N Simon, Jane, and Barney discover the whereabouts of a priceless golden grail, possessed by a dreadful, vengeful power. Book #3 Grooves: A Kind of Mystery Brockmeier, Kevin 105618 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 35675 N N - - - After a seventh-grader discovers that the grooves in his Thigpen-brand blue jeans are encoded with a cry for help, he sets out to save the factory workers from greedy entrepreneur Howard Thigpen. The Guardian of Isis Hughes, Monica 51716 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 56035 N N - - - Years have passed on Isis, but life has gone backward, not forward. Upper Isis is now a forbidden zone and the history from Earth has been replaced by myth. But one inquiring young man yearns to know the truth, and soon he gets the chance to find it.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Guardian of the Hills Strauss, Victoria 14893 EN MG 5.4 9.0 F 58005 N N - - - The evil spirit of Stern Dreamer sleeps for centuries until archaeologists uncover his ancient tomb; now only his direct descendant Pamela, who has lived apart from her Native American heritage, can imprison his spirit again. Guinevere's Gift McKenzie, Nancy 120731 EN MG 5.4 12.0 F 78979 N N - - - When the orphaned Guinevere is twelve years old and living with Queen Alyse and King Pellinore of Gwynedd, she fearlessly helps rescue her cousin from kidnappers who are plotting to seize the palace and overthrow the king. Book #1 The Gypsy Game Snyder, Zilpha 14139 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 55667 N N - - - The game is great fun at first. Then Keatley Toby starts acting very strange and disappears on New Year's morning. Soon the new "Gypsies" are involved in a crisis no one could have imagined. Gypsy Rizka Alexander, Lloyd 35637 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 39744 N N - - N Living alone in her wagon while waiting for her father's return, Rizka, a Gypsy and a trickster, exposes the ridiculous foibles of some of the townspeople. Hacking Timbuktu Davies, Stephen 140704 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 54203 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Danny Temple and his friend Omar use their computer and parkour skills to elude pursuers as they follow clues in an Arabic manuscript to the mysterious cliffs of Bandiagara in sub-Saharan Africa seeking an ancient treasure. The Half-A-Moon Inn Fleischman, Paul 8527 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 15936 N N - - N A mute boy is held captive by the strange proprietress of an inn. Hannah West in Deep Water: A Johns, Linda 110898 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28173 N N - - - Pre-teen sleuth Hannah West Mystery investigates an environmental mystery while staying in a houseboat on Seattle's Lake Washington. Hannah West on Millionaire's Row Johns, Linda 119231 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29706 N N - - - Pre-teen sleuth Hannah West gets caught up in a mystery involving feng shui and missing antiques while house- sitting in a mansion on Seattle's famed Millionaire's Row. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Happily Ever After William, Kate 17984 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 43126 N N - - - Elizabeth meets a prince who has second thoughts about his upcoming marriage, while Jessica gets mixed up in a jewel theft. Harriet the Spy, Double Agent Gold, Maya 102229 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28603 N N - - - While spying on her New York City neighborhood with a new friend, Annie, twelve-year-old Harriet decides that the only way to learn Annie's many secrets is to spy on her as well. Based on the character created by Louise Fitzhugh. Harvest Moon Odom, Mel 25097 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31746 N N - - - After all the work Sabrina has put into planning the Harvest Moon dance, Libby tries to step in and take over, including getting all the attention. When Sabrina tries to get even, her magic gets her in trouble. Harvey Angell Hendry, Diana 21982 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30377 N N - - - When Harvey Angell zaps into Ballantyre Road, he brightens up Henry's life. Henry, no ordinary electrician, gets the residents of the house to make connections and overcome their sadness. Harvey Angell and the Ghost Child Hendry, Diana 23498 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32520 N N - - - Henry can't sleep a wink his first night at Sibbald House because he hears moaning coming from somewhere in the house. However, when Henry discovers a hidden bedroom that makes the skin on the back of his neck prickle, he knows just who to call for help. Haunted St. George, Judith 88008 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 39276 N N - - - Following the murder-suicide of the Von Dursts, 16-year-old Alex, hired to house- sit their estate, is haunted by two forces, one leading him to discovery, and the other trying to kill him.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Haunted Haworth-Attard, 139288 EN MG+ 5.0 9.0 F 62193 N N - - - Like her Gran, Dee has "the sight," an Barbara ability not only to see spirits from the afterlife but also to experience their deaths, a quality that becomes horrifying as the mystery takes darker turns. The plot contains violence. The Haunted Bridge Keene, Carolyn 5618 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34349 N N - - N Nancy Drew becomes involved in a double mystery concerning a haunted bridge and jewel thieves. The Haunted Carousel Keene, Carolyn 6771 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 31895 N N - - - A newspaper reporter challenges Nancy to solve a weird mystery involving an amusement park merry-go-round. The Haunted Fort Dixon, Franklin W. 5664 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32456 N N - - N A long-distance telephone call from Chet Morton's uncle summons Frank and Joe Hardy and their staunch pal Chet to a summer art school located near old Fort Senandaga, which is reputed to be inhabited by a ghost. Book #44. The Haunted House Hutchens, Paul 10363 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 24968 N N - - - The Sugar Creek gang explores an old abandoned stone house. Haunted Houseful Hitchcock, Alfred 8914 EN MG 5.9 10.0 F 65524 N N - - - Nine spooky stories in the Hitchcock tradition. The Haunted Showboat Keene, Carolyn 5619 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 36295 N N - - N Nancy uses her detective knowledge to solve a baffling mystery in New Orleans. Haunted Waters Osborne, Mary Pope 80491 EN MG+ 5.0 3.0 F 21839 N N - - - After meeting the mysterious sea maid, Undine, on a bleak promontory and making her his wife, Lord Huldbrand tries to defend her from the faceless demon that haunts her, while he probes her strange ties to the aquatic world. The Haunting of Hathaway House Steele, Alexander 123808 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 53571 N N - - - Wanda Gilmore's reputedly haunted ancestral home will be hers if she can spend three nights there, with a little help from Wishbone and the gang. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hauntings: And Other Tales of Hearne, Betsy 116357 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 36721 N N - - - This collection of fifteen eerie tales Danger, Love, and Sometimes contains stories of death and hauntings Loss set in the past, present, and future. Heart of Fire Holmes, Victoria 110279 EN MG 5.6 12.0 F 76544 N N - - - In 1923, Maddie's family is reunited when her brother finally comes home to England after fighting in the Great War, but when she discovers that he is an impostor, Maddie faces the loss of both her new brother and his horse, which she has grown to love. Heart of Ice Keene, Carolyn 19753 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26157 N N - - - Nancy finds a campaign of terror at Mount Rainier. Heat Wave: Surviving the Fourth Jenkins, Jerry B. 81273 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33728 N N - - - Only one year before the King's return, Bowl Judgment the kids in Wisconsin learn that a young friend has been kidnapped. Their search may take them on their most dangerous rescue mission ever. The coauthor is Tim LaHaye with Chris Fabry. Book #37 Height of Danger Dixon, Franklin W. 11318 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 30648 N N - - - The Hardy Boys discover that some accidents really aren't accidents at the World Snowboarding Championship. Heir Apparent Vande Velde, Vivian 62559 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 72682 N N - - N While playing a total immersion virtual reality game of kings and intrigue, fourteen-year-old Giannine learns that demonstrators have damaged the equipment to which she is connected, and she must win the game quickly or be damaged herself. The Heir of Mistmantle McAllister, M.I. 118704 EN MG 5.8 12.0 F 76938 N N - - - The heir of Mistmantle goes missing and the townspeople begin to fear that the abductor is Captain Husk, who everyone believed was dead. Book #3 Heist Society Carter, Ally 136305 EN MG+ 5.5 9.0 F 58905 N N - - - A group of teenagers uses their combined talents to re-steal several priceless paintings and save fifteen-year -old Kat Bishop's father, himself an international art thief, from a vengeful collector. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Henry Reed, Inc. Robertson, Keith 35 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 51608 N N - N N Fourteen-year-old Henry Reed and his friend Midge Glass turn Grover's Corner, New Jersey, upside down when they open a research business. Hercules Amsterdam Haber, Melissa Glenn 70564 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 54612 N N - - - A human boy, just three inches tall, finds a home and happiness in a mouse city until he learns of a ancient threat and goes on a dangerous quest to save the city, assisted by old friends and new. Here Lies Linc Ray, Delia 145504 EN MG 5.2 11.0 F 70630 N N - - - While researching a rumored-to-be- haunted grave for a local history project, twelve-year-old Lincoln Crenshaw unearths some startling truths about his own family. Hereafter Hudson, Tara 144763 EN MG+ 5.5 13.0 F 82363 N N - - - Amelia, long a ghost, forms a bond with 18-yr-old Joshua, who nearly drowned where she did. As they grow closer, they begin to uncover the circumstances of her death as a frightening spirit tries to destroy their happiness. The plot contains profanity. The Hidden Harbor Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5665 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 35074 N N - - N This mystery centers around the Blackstone family, how they aquired their wealth, and a disputed will. Book #14. A Hidden Magic Vande Velde, Vivian 31411 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 23361 N N - - - Lost in a magic forest and separated from her prince, Princes Jennifer seeks help from a kindly young sorcerer in battling an evil witch. Hidden Mountain Dixon, Franklin W. 80296 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31766 N N - - - The Hardy boys assist a classmate whose family is found out while living in Bayport under the witness protection program and must flee to the woods of Canada without the help of the government. Book #186. The Hidden Staircase Keene, Carolyn 5620 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 36118 N N - - N Nancy finds the hidden staircase in the "haunted" house and also rescues her kidnapped father.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Hidden Treasure of the Chisos Dearen, Patrick 51500 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30031 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings, his cousin Gid, the young wrangler Punk, and a young Apache boy search for a lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains. The Hidden Window Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5621 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 34965 N N - - N Nancy encounters ghosts and eerie mansions in her search for a missing stained-glass window. Hiding in Plain Sight Sherrard, Valerie 88595 EN MG+ 5.7 7.0 F 43856 N N - - - Shelby thinks it will be a quiet summer until she finds out that her best friend, Betts, and her family are hiding in their own home because Betts's mom is facing criminal charges for theft of a computer program from her workplace. High-Wire Act Dixon, Franklin W. 19823 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31712 N N - - - A suspicious fall has put one of the Hardy boys school friends in the hospital. Highest Score Antilles, Kem 16671 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 23705 N N - - - Kwiltek has offered Jake and Nog jobs helping him run a remote controlled mining operation on a distant planet. Highway Robbery Dixon, Franklin W. 5791 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31922 N N - - - When a local trucking company is hit by a series of hijackings, the Hardy boys pose as drivers to get to the bottom of the crime. Hit and Run Holiday Keene, Carolyn 5705 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30269 N N - - - Sun, surf, and boys are all Nancy, Bess, and George have on their minds when they cruise into Ft. Lauderdale. But that changes abruptly when their friend Kim is struck by a hit-and-run driver--and not by accident. Hits and Misses Keene, Carolyn 9880 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 45034 N N - - - An amnesia victim and a recording star are involved in this detective mystery. The Hollow Verday, Jessica 134208 EN MG+ 5.2 17.0 F 109250 N N - - - High-school junior Abbey struggles with the loss of her best friend, but her grief is eased by Caspian, an attractive and mysterious stranger she meets in the Sleepy Hollow cemetery. The plot contains profanity. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hollywood Horror Keene, Carolyn 9881 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 45989 N N - - - Nancy investigates an attack on a television star. Home Sweet Home Carey, Elizabeth 101383 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 43993 N N - - - As their summer on Gull Island Doyle continues, the four twelve-year-old Callahan girls busy themselves with redecorating the Dorm, dealing with their mean neighbor Sloan, and uncovering a secret about their family's past. Book #2 Hoofbeats of Danger Hughes, Holly 34695 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 27937 N N - - - In 1860, eleven-year-old Annie, who lives at the Red Buttes Pony Express station in the Nebraska Territory, asks Pony Express rider Billy Cody to help her find the person responsible for sabotaging her favorite pony Magpie. Horror at the Haunted House Kehret, Peg 8529 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32665 N N - - N A fast-paced ghost story as two kids try to solve the mystery of a haunted mansion. Horror on River Road MacGregor, Roy 51712 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 25563 N N - - - The Screech Owls help Nish after he finds the perfect plot for his homegrown new horror movie: An old, unresolved murder of Muck's childhood friend - a boy who disappeared at the same age as they are...and a ghost in the cemetery!
Horse Spy Bryant, Bonnie 36362 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 29104 N N - - - A girl arrives at Pine Hollow accompanied by very official looking men who are on the look-out for spies. The girls are in for an adventure when a spy really does show up at Pine Hollow, and the Saddle Club rides to the rescue. Horse Thief Bryant, Bonnie 20720 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28396 N N - - - Phil, one of the Saddle Club members, is accused of stealing money from the stable office, and it's up to the club to clear him.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hostage Roberts, Willo Davis 36254 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30388 N N - - N When eleven-year-old Kaci interrupts burglars in the process of robbing her house, she and her nosy elderly neighbor, Mrs. Banducci, are kidnapped and held hostage by the desperate and ruthless criminals. Hot Air Ogden, Charles 125014 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27856 N N - - - When the founder of the town of Nod's Limbs returns after a 200-year absence, Edgar and Ellen attempt to discover who is trying to steal the secret that kept him alive all that time, while they also scheme to sabotage the town's mayoral election. Book #1 Hot Pursuit Keene, Carolyn 11268 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30306 N N - - - Nancy checks into a tropical resort where crime gets top billing. A rock band is filming their music video while danger lurks. Hot Wheels Dixon, Franklin W. 11319 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28548 N N - - - The Hardys are competing in the Suntex Solar Challenge, a race of super- charged, solar-powered cars across the Arizona desert. Hottie Bernstein, Jonathan 129801 EN MG+ 5.4 10.0 F 66522 N N - - - When a power surge during experimental plastic surgery turns fourteen-year-old Alison into a human flamethrower, she drops from popular Beverly Hills princess to social outcast, but with the help of a comic-loving geek, she becomes a real-life superhero. The Hound of Rowan Neff, Henry H. 118074 EN MG+ 5.9 16.0 F 102747 N N - - - After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in mystics and combat in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been kidnapping children. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Hound of the Baskervilles Brook, Henry 74480 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 32597 N N - - - When Sir Charles Baskerville is found dead in peculiar circumstances, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are called in to investigate. Based on the story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The House of Arden Nesbit, E. 25051 EN MG 5.8 11.0 F 72438 N N - - - When Edred inherits an ancient castle, he is dismayed to learn his family will lose the castle unless he and his sister can find the legendary treasure of the Ardens before Edred's next birthday. The House of the Seven Gables Vogel, Malvina G. 85729 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 24376 N N - - - In this abridged version of the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne story, misfortunes plague a prominent New England family because of greed and a two-hundred- year-old curse. The House on the Cliff Dixon, Franklin W. 5667 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34957 N N - - N Frank and Joe manage to escape from a hostage situation with a band of smugglers and, of course, solve another mystery. Book #2. The House with a Clock in Its Walls Bellairs, John 9882 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 38875 N N - - N Lewis moves in with his uncle, a white magician, then discovers that the former tenant, a black magician, has devised a plan for the end of the world. The Hundred and One Dalmatians Smith, Dodie 41 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 44347 N N - - N Pongo and Missis, two young, married Dalmatians must save their missing puppies and enlist the aid of their owners, Mr. and Mrs. Dearly, and all the country's dogs in their search. The Hunt for the Four Brothers Dixon, Franklin W. 104052 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29003 N N - - - At a resort in North Carolina, the Hardy boys investigate a series of mysterious break-ins, which appear related to the theft of four giant gemstones from a museum. Book #155. The Hunted Skurzynski, Gloria 44300 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 32363 N N - - - At Glacier National Park to investigate why grizzly bear cubs are disappearing, the Landon family becomes involved with a ten-year-old Mexican runaway boy. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #5
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Hurricane Gold Higson, Charlie 130930 EN MG+ 5.1 14.0 F 91800 N N - - - James Bond, vacationing in at the home of ex-flying ace Jack Stone, is called to duty when thieves rob Stone's safe and kidnap his children in the midst of a hurricane, forcing James into a chase through the jungle in pursuit of the criminals. Book #4 The Hypersonic Secret Dixon, Franklin W. 19735 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31800 N N - - - The boys investigate the disappearance of Mr. Hawkins when his plane drops out of sight over the mountains. Book #135. I Lost My Grandfather's Brain Coville, Bruce 51845 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 20662 N N - - - Pleskit Meenom, first alien kid to go to school on Earth, has a big problem, he has lost his grandfather's brain! I Lost My Mobile at the Mall: Harmer, Wendy 144154 EN MG+ 5.3 8.0 F 53742 N N - - - Elly Pickering is dreading telling her Teenager on the Edge of parents she's lost her mobile phone Technological Breakdown again, but losing her mobile is just the beginning. A series of technological happenings and manipulations leads her to question her priorities, friendships, and her boyfriend. I Put a Spell on You: From the Selzer, Adam 125618 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 55295 N N - - - When Gordon Liddy Community Files of Chrissie Woodward, School's resident tattletale-detective, Spelling Bee Detective Chrissie Woodward, realizes that the adults are out to fix the big spelling bee, she transfers her loyalty to her fellow students and starts collecting evidence. Ice Claw Gilman, David 140083 EN MG 5.7 18.0 F 115985 N N - - - High in the French Pyrenees, 15-year- old Max Gordon's race to win an extreme sports challenge becomes a race to survive when he is accused of causing the death of a mysterious Basque monk who has predicted a cataclysmic ecological disaster. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Ice Road Lennon, Joan 129042 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 20617 N N - - - Pip the orphan and Perfect, a stone gargoyle, try to save the Brothers, the King, and their country as troops invade across the waterways of the Fens and a sickness falls upon almost everyone at Wickit Monastery. Book #3 The Icy Hand Mould, Chris 128974 EN MG 5.3 2.0 F 15864 N N - - - Spending the winter at Candlestick Hall, young Stanley encounters a headless ghost, a talking fish, and a female companion who joins Stanley in a battle against "deadly" pirates bent on stealing a magical family heirloom. Book #2 Identity Revealed Keene, Carolyn 129432 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35519 N N - - - Nancy Drew is hot on the trail of a cyberbully who is tormenting the members of the BetterLife online community, but she wonders if she is following a false lead as she realizes nothing online is as it seems. Book #35 If Photos Could Talk Oliver, Andrew 104639 EN MG 5.4 11.0 F 74355 N N - - - In 2004 in a southern Wisconsin town, Thomas Sam and Stephanie's search for a missing elderly neighbor draws them into his mysterious house and a summer of dangerous adventure. The Illyrian Adventure Alexander, Lloyd 8531 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29975 N N - - N Vesper Holly sails to the tiny country of Illyria to search for the treasure and magical army of King Vartan by the author of the Prydain Chronicles. Imagine This, James Robert Weber, Rebecca 27441 EN MG 5.2 1.0 F 9436 N N - - - James Robert has moved to a new town, but his bordom doesn't last long when he uncovers a plot to ruin the career of a world-class skier. Immortal Beloved Tiernan, Cate 139305 EN MG+ 5.1 14.0 F 92064 N N - - - After seeing a Dark Immortal torture a human with magick, Nastasya enters a home for wayward immortals and begins to deal with life, even as she learns that someone wants her dead. The plot contains mild profanity, sexual references, and violence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description In a Blue Velvet Dress Sefton, Catherine 60566 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 27292 N N - - - While staying with her aunt and uncle, Jane Reid seems to have a mysterious friend who knows just what she needs. Who could it be? In Darkness, Death Hoobler, Dorothy 75428 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 40180 N N - - - In eighteenth-century Japan, a young Seikei becomes involved with a ninja as he helps Judge Ooka, his foster father, investigate the murder of a samurai. This book was coauthored by Thomas Hoobler. Book #3 In Plane Sight Dixon, Franklin W. 105202 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29408 N N - - - The Hardy boys investigate when a friend's plane is stolen at an air show, an event which triggers a crime wave. Book #176. In Search of Watson Mack, Tracy 133624 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25240 N N - - - The Baker Street Irregulars return to help Sherlock Holmes with a mystery involving murder, abduction, and a lost treasure. The coauthor is Michael Citrin. Book #3 In the Belly of the Bloodhound: Meyer, L.A. 110103 EN MG+ 5.9 23.0 F 141802 N N - - - The adventures of Jacky Faber continue Being an Account of a Particularly as she and her classmates are Peculiar Adventure in the Life of kidnapped while on a school outing. Jacky Faber They find themselves captive on a slave ship bound for the slave markets of North Africa, but Jacky and the girls are a courageous group! Book #4 In Too Deep Sherrard, Valerie 86256 EN MG+ 5.8 7.0 F 45630 N N - - - New girl in town Amber Chapman becomes the chief suspect in a string of robberies. Shelby Belgarden agrees the newcomer is probably the culprit until new clues cause her to question her previous judgment. Indian Captive: The Story of Mary Lenski, Lois 10881 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 65304 N N - - N Authentic reconstruction of Mary Jemison Jemison's capture and life with the Seneca Indians. The Indian Cemetery Hutchens, Paul 10368 EN MG 5.9 4.0 F 22591 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang is in the middle of another adventure--capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen fortunes, and stalking a killer wildcat.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Infinity Clue Dixon, Franklin W. 6817 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 34563 N N - - - While Mr. Hardy is in Europe working on a top-secret anti-terrorist case, he sends Frank and Joe a strange message. Book #70. Inkdeath Funke, Cornelia 125633 EN MG 5.4 29.0 F 191035 N N - - N As Bluejay, Mo's fictitious double, tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, asking for Bluejay's surrender, or the children will be doomed to slavery in the silver mines. Book #3 The Inquisitor's Apprentice Moriarty, Chris 146594 EN MG+ 5.7 12.0 F 79130 N N - - - In early twentieth-century New York, Sacha Kessler's ability to see witches earns him an apprenticeship to the police department's star Inquisitor, and along with fellow apprentice Lily Astral, Sacha investigates who is trying to kill Thomas Edison. Into the Candlelit Room McKean, Thomas 32363 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 51836 N N - - - In a series of letters and diary entries, five young people describe their experiences with evil and the supernatural, including encounters with a demon, a ghost, and a fortuneteller. The Intruders Richardson, E.E. 108557 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 44895 N N - - - When Joel and Tim, soon-to-be stepbrothers, start having the same nightmare after moving into an old house, they decide to investigate its source and the many other strange occurrences in their new home. Invasion Lewis, Jon S. 143504 EN MG+ 5.3 12.0 F 76973 N N - - - After his parents are killed in an automobile accident, sixteen-year-old Colt McAllister moves to Arizona, where he is recruited by a secret organization to join the battle against malevolent, supernatural creatures from another world. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Invention of Hugo Cabret: A Selznick, Brian 113692 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25083 N N - - N When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan Novel in Words and Pictures living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized. Invisible I Kantor, Melissa 133321 EN MG+ 5.7 11.0 F 71393 N N - - - When new, unconventional high-school student Amada Valentino disappears, her three closest friends, who are all from vastly different circles, band together and, using enigmatic clues that seem to come from Amanda herself, try to find her. Book #1 The Invisible Intruder Keene, Carolyn 5622 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33651 N N - - N "Nancy Drew, forget the ghost hunt!" a male voice rasps on the telephone. Despite the mysterious warning, the pretty teen-age detective and a group of friends start out on a ghost-hunting expedition to investigate five places reputed to be haunted. The Invisible Man Vogel, Malvina G. 30537 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 17932 N N - - - In this adaptation of the H.G. Wells classic, is the story of a suspicious- looking man who keeps his face hidden and his back to everyone. When he finally faces the townspeople, there are more questions than answers. The Iron Thorn Kittredge, Caitlin 142777 EN MG+ 5.5 20.0 F 127872 N N - - - In an alternate 1950s, 15-yr-old Aoifen must leave the totalitarian city of Lovecraft and venture into the world of magic to solve the mystery of her brother's disappearance. The plot contains graphic violence. Is Underground Aiken, Joan 76590 EN MG 5.5 10.0 F 65930 N N - - - Bound to keep a promise to her dead uncle, Is travels to the mysterious north country to find two missing boys, one of them a prince, and to discover why so many children in London are disappearing.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Isis Pedlar Hughes, Monica 36507 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 39034 N N - - - David N'Kumo, great grandson of one of the original settlers and Moira, daughter of smooth-talking foreign visitor, strive to show her fathers' sorcery in a true light. Islands in the Sky Lee, Tanith 36393 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49878 N N - - - While climbing a tree to rescue a kite, eleven-year-old Hope is pulled into the sky, away from the reality of life in London in 1867, and into a world of magic. Islands of Intrigue Keene, Carolyn 19699 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 46015 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys work together to investigate an American operative suspected of stealing a dozen superpowerful missiles from a U. S. military base. Isle of Fire Batson, Wayne 126282 EN MG 5.3 14.0 F 91691 N N - - - With 18-year-old Anne at his side, Cat Thomas takes over as captain of the monks' fleet to find the villain known as the Merchant, but they, the pirate hunters, monks, and Commodore Blake have been betrayed by King George and a once-trusted advisor. Book #2 It's A Dog-Eat-Dog World Balaban, Bob 83015 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 22890 N N - - N Thomas and his bionic dog McGrowl investigate when it becomes obvious that something is not quite right at Hiram Biddle's new obedience school for dogs. Jacob Two-Two's First Spy Case Richler, Mordecai 20469 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 22109 N N - - - Jacob Two-Two returns in this adventure which takes him into the fascinating world of spycraft. Jade Green: A Ghost Story Naylor, Phyllis 41245 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33221 N N - - N While living with her uncle in a house Reynolds haunted by the ghost of a young woman, recently orphaned Judith Sparrow wonders if her one small transgression causes mysterious happenings. Jake's Treasure Hanbury-Tenison, 23385 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 33227 N N - - - Jake finds himself in India walking in his Robin grandfather's footsteps and determined to right the wrongs of the past and return the lost treasure--no matter what! A continuation from "Jakes Escape."
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Janie's Private Eyes Snyder, Zilpha 130244 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 54198 N N - - - Intent on investigating a rash of dog Keatley disappearances, eight-year-old Janie forms a detective agency and involves her friends and unwilling family members in tracking clues and suspects. Jeanmarie and the FBI Travis, Lucille 60753 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 39571 N N - - - Hot on the trail of a World War II spy, Jeanmarie and her pals find themselves kidnapped with little hope of escape. As the mystery unravels, Jeanmarie makes a brave new friend -- and remembers that God is the only one who can protect her. Jennifer Scales and the Ancient Davidson, 102626 EN MG+ 5.2 8.0 F 55568 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Jennifer Scales Furnace MaryJanice learns the secrets of her family's past and her own terrifying present, realizing that everyone around her has something to hide. The coauthor is Anthony Alongi. The Jester's Quest Brouwer, Sigmund 27600 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29698 N N - - - The court jester, Raphael, meets Juliana, drawing him into a mystery so dark it endangers his family and threatens to draw half of Europe into war. The Jeweled Peacock of Persia Thoene, Jake 111903 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35624 N N - - - While investigating the dangerous and inexplicable occurrences surrounding an ancient jeweled artifact, Sherlock Holmes and his Baker Street Brigade find unexplained fires, falling masonry, and other sinister events. The coauthor is Luke Thoene. Book #3 Jimmy Coates, Assassin? Craig, Joe 88020 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 57731 N N - - - While escaping from the strange men that are after him in London, Jimmy discovers he possesses many unusual talents for an eleven-year-old boy. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Jip: His Story Paterson, Katherine 14992 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 46876 N N - N N While living on a Vermont poor farm during 1855 and 1856, Jip learns his identity and that of his mother and comes to understand how he arrived at this place. John Diamond Garfield, Leon 48075 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 48949 N N - - - Unsettling words form his dying father set twelve-year-old William on a mission to eighteenth-century London, where he encounters an odd assortment of characters, some of whom seem determined to kill him. John Riley's Daughter Matthews, Kezi 42437 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30169 N N - - N Suspected of having caused her retarded aunt to walk away from their home in a small southern town in 1973, thirteen-year-old Memphis must deal with her past and her future. Johnny Swanson Updale, Eleanor 143074 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 73303 N N - - - In 1929 England, eleven-year-old Johnny Swanson helps his widowed mother by starting a newspaper advertising scam, which leads him to a real-life murder mystery that places his mother in mortal danger. The Journal: Dear Future II Costain, Meredith 27431 EN MG 5.6 1.0 F 5181 N N - - - In the year 2198, a time capsule buried for over two hundred years is found under Anika's learning center. Inside it are books, paper, and a journal written in 1998 by a girl called Anna. Julia Gillian (and the Quest for Joy) McGhee, Alison 130675 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29956 N N - - - Ten-year-old Julia Gillian's best friend is keeping secrets, their beloved lunch lady was replaced by a tyrant, and trumpet lessons prove difficult, making it hard for her to follow the music teacher's advice to "look for the joy." Book #2 Julie Taylor, Cora 42264 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 27092 N N - - - Julie can see both the past and the future. But is her strange power a special gift, or a terrible curse?
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Jungle Pyramid Dixon, Franklin W. 6818 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 38956 N N - - - Gold bullion has been stolen from the Wakefield Mint under strange circumstances. Book #56. The Kachina Doll Mystery Keene, Carolyn 6774 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 33054 N N - - - Nancy has a new partner helping her solve this mystery. Kacy and the Space Shuttle Secret Kahn, Sharon 10970 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 28234 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Kacy Holiday's idea about sending a houseplant on a shuttle mission into outer space has astronomical consequences. Kaleidoscope Eyes Bryant, Jen 129943 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32346 N N - - - In 1968, with the Vietnam War raging, thirteen-year-old Lyza inherits a project from her deceased grandfather, who had been using his knowledge of maps and the geography of Lyza's New Jersey hometown to locate the lost treasure of Captain Kidd. The Keeper and the Crows Spalding, Andrea 41254 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 15308 N N - - - Misha's Aunt Dora is the Keeper, caretaker of an ancient box of great power. Now the evil crows are determined to find the box and claim it, along with all its power, for their own. The Keepsake Chest Precek, Katharine 83059 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 41091 N N - - - To ease the pain of having to leave her Wilson friends behind when she moves into an old Ohio farmhouse, Meg probes the historical background of an old chest she finds in the attic, not suspecting that her investigation may be linked with the old log cabin. Kidnapped (Abridged) Stevenson, Robert 87153 EN MG 5.6 2.0 F 12963 N N - - - A sixteen-year-old orphan is kidnapped Louis by his villainous uncle, but later escapes and becomes involved in the struggle of the Scottish highlanders against English rule. This edition adapted by Timothy Meis and illustrated by N.C. Wyeth. Kidnapped Book One: The Korman, Gordon 106864 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 24570 N N - - N Aiden Falconer and FBI Agent Harris Abduction close in on Aiden's sister's kidnappers. The only problem is Meg's attempts to free herself mean she's never where she's supposed to be. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Kidnapped Book Three: The Korman, Gordon 109862 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26124 N N - - N Aiden Falconer and FBI agent Harris are Rescue closing in on the people who kidnapped Aiden's sister, Meg. As tension mounts and the net tightens, only one thing is clear, the kidnappers aren't going down without a fight. Book #3 Kidnapped Book Two: The Search Korman, Gordon 106865 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 24968 N N - - N Everybody wants to know where Meg is. Her brother Aiden, who saw her kidnapped and is now trying to track her down, wants to know. Even Meg's kidnappers want to know because, even though they caught her once doesn't mean they can keep her. Book #2 Kidnapped in Key West Raffa, Edwina 128179 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 31341 N N - - - In 1912 in the Florida Keys, twelve-year- old Eddie's father is falsely accused of stealing the Florida East Coast Railway payroll. Eddie sets out with his Labrador retriever, Rex, on the trail of the real thieves. The coauthor is Annelle Rigsby. Kidnapped! William, Kate 17113 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29238 N N - - - Elizabeth is kidnapped by a lonely and disturbed orderly at the hospital that she does volunteer work for. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Kidnapping of Courtney Van Cool, Joyce 5024 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37685 N N - - N Two girls are brought together in New Allen & What's-Her-Name York City by an eccentric aunt. They embark on a whirlwind adventure and are kidnapped by the craziest collection of criminals ever. The Killer Cat Hutchens, Paul 27178 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 26966 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang search for a bloodthirsty, savage-tempered wildcat when three prize lambs are killed. Kiss and Tell Keene, Carolyn 19754 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32335 N N - - - Someone is out to kill a famous romance writer.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Kiss My Book Michaels, Jamie 119773 EN MG+ 5.0 10.0 F 66255 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Ruby is on top of the world after having a novel published, but accusations of plagiarism send her into hiding at her eccentric aunt's home in upstate New York, where she gets involved in an old mystery and finds her true self again. Kiss of a Killer William, Kate 17978 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37263 N N - - - When Jessica discovers that her boyfriend Jonathan is really a vampire, she is forced to decide between mortal life with her friends and family or eternal life with the man she loves. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Klondike Ring Spalding, Andrea 76416 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29350 N N - - - Rick and Willow travel to the Yukon and get involved in a mystery surrounding a Robert Service poem. The coauthor is David Spalding. Kokopelli's Flute Hobbs, Will 14200 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 36364 N N - - N Thirteen-year-old Tepary discovers an old flute in a cliff dwelling in New Mexico, and through its power he learns about ancient Native American Magic. The Kootenay Kidnapper Wilson, Eric 42286 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 24802 N N - - - Tom learns that a young girl has disappeared without a trace. Next a boy is kidnapped, and electrifying events quickly carry Tom to a breathtaking climax deep underground in Cody Caves. The Lab Heath, Jack 126683 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 67809 N N - - - In a world dominated by an evil corporation, an organization called the Deck in which the staff is named after suits such as Hearts and Diamonds, deals out justice while Six of Hearts, their best operative, does his work without killing anybody.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lady Margaret's Ghost: A Felicity Jones, Elizabeth 129077 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 27183 N N - - - In 1776, eleven-year-old Felicity runs Mystery McDavid the household while her mother and siblings are away but is distracted by her horse's ill health, two strangers in town, and the fear that a box of family heirlooms is haunted. The Lake of Tears Rodda, Emily 59066 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 25723 N N - - N Lief, Barda, and their unpredictable new companion Jasmine are on an urgent mission to find the second of the seven stones stolen from the magic Belt of Deltora. The Lamp from the Warlock's Bellairs, John 8916 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 38860 N N - - - Anthony Monday and Miss Eells recover Tomb a magic lamp that was stolen from a warlock's tomb and is spreading evil to further the wicked ends of the thief. The Last Goodie Schwandt, Stephen 13800 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 39601 N N - - - Haunted by the still unsolved abduction of his baby-sitter twelve years before, high-school senior and track star Marty Oliver stumbles on a new lead in the case and finds himself involved in a dangerous adventure. The Last Innocent Summer Fowler, Zinita 10972 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 43120 N N - - - Ten-year-old Skeeter comes of age following the murder of two young girls in her east Texas college town. The Last Laugh Dixon, Franklin W. 5792 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 30766 N N - - - Frank and Joe are drawn into the world of superpowered villains when they witness the kidnapping of a comic-book publisher. The Last Leap Dixon, Franklin W. 19818 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31613 N N - - - A group of Parasailors leap off a skyscraper and one crashes to his death, when the Hardy's investigate. The Last Newspaper Boy in Corbett, Sue 132647 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 45100 N N - - - Wil's paper route is canceled when a America large newspaper stops delivery to his small town, but with the help of his clueless brother, a neighborhood friend, and the basic principles of physics, Wil finds a way to save his route and help his customers.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Last of the High Kings Thompson, Kate 122760 EN MG 5.9 9.0 F 53852 N N - - - In turmoil over learning she is a changeling, eleven-year-old Jenny makes a deal with a devil creature and endangers the human race, but her own cleverness, her human and fairy fathers, and the last of Ireland's High Kings help to make things right. The Last Resort Lewis, J. Patrick 71679 EN MG 5.2 0.5 F 2560 N N - - - On an afternoon like any other, an artist's imagination abruptly disappears and never returns. His quest to recover it leads him to The Last Resort, whose guests include writers, artists, poets, and various characters from stories. The Last Warrior Ellison, Suzanne 53578 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 53944 N N - - - Based on the true story of Geronimo's Pierson Chiricahua Apaches, this is the coming- of-age story of Solito, a teenage brave, whose band surrenders to the U. S. Army before he can complete his warrior training. Law of the Jungle Dixon, Franklin W. 19805 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 31682 N N - - - When their father sends the boys a crypt map they head for the jungles and make a terrifying discovery. The Lazarus Plot Dixon, Franklin W. 5754 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31765 N N - - - The Hardy boys are on the trail of a terrorist gang that is creating look-alike clones to carry out the dirty work. Leaving Protection Hobbs, Will 78023 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 39059 N N - - N When sixteen-year-old Robbie Daniels discovers what his mysterious captain is searching for, he finds himself in danger. The Legend of the Emerald Lady Keene, Carolyn 41256 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28737 N N - - - On a Caribbean vacation, Nancy comes across a faded love letter with clues to the hiding place of a long-dead pirate's precious gift, a fabulous emerald necklace. Legend of the Pharaoh's Tomb Jones, Allan Frewin 106509 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37054 N N - - - Two friends must help find an ancient Egyptian treasure hidden in the pharaoh's tomb, but someone's out to stop them! Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lethal Cargo Dixon, Franklin W. 11322 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30645 N N - - - The Hardys agree to sail a friend's yacht to Florida. In the middle of the night, they meet black marketeers with a secret cargo and boatload of trouble. The Lethal Gorilla Zindel, Paul 57919 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 30877 N N - - - A scientist at the Bronx Wildlife Conservation Park turns up dead and P.C. and Mackenzie are sure it's no accident. The Liar Society Roecker, Lisa 144502 EN MG+ 5.4 12.0 F 78553 N N - - - Kate receives an e-mail from her best friend who died a year earlier, which makes her believe the cause of death was not an accident. Kate then teams up with two classmates from her private school to uncover the truth. The coauthor is Laura Roecker. Liesl & Po Oliver, Lauren 147347 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 52620 N N - - - A mix-up involving the greatest magic in the world has consequences for Liesl, an orphan who has been locked in an attic, Will, an alchemist's runaway apprentice, and Po, a ghost, as they are pursued by friend and foe while making an important journey. Lifeblood Becker, Tom 124042 EN MG+ 5.6 8.0 F 50501 N N - - - As Jonathan searches London's Darkside for the same murderer that his mother was seeking when she disappeared twelve years earlier, it becomes clear that it is Jonathan who is being hunted. Book #2 Lifting the Sky D'Arge, Mackie 129339 EN MG 5.1 12.0 F 78191 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Blue, always on the move with her ranch-hand mother, yearns for a real home where her father can find them, and on a remote ranch on a Wyoming reservation, she finds that and more, including a mystical ability to heal injuries.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Light in the Castle Elmer, Robert 17870 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 45538 N N - - - In 1945, while taking a train to Copenhagen to meet the king, Peter and Elise meet a man with a strange clocklike device and later have other strange adventures and encounters. Lights, Camera... Keene, Carolyn 78522 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31606 N N - - - A producer has come to River Heights to film a reenactment of the heist that gave the town its name, and he thinks Nancy Drew is perfect for the part of Esther. Book #5 Lightstorm Hamilton, Peter F. 102437 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 25118 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Aynsley suspects that the "lightstorms" are connected to a problem at the nearby power company. The company is trying to keep it a secret, but someone in authority needs to be told--and Aynsley is the one to do it. Lila's New Flame William, Kate 17985 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 44205 N N - - - Lila Fowler swears revenge on whoever left her home in ashes. Steven Wakefield thinks it was Lila. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Lily Quench and the Treasure of Prior, Natalie Jane 78915 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 26238 N N - - - Kidnapped and taken into the past to a Mote Ely creepy, crumbling castle, Lily Quench searches for the long-lost treasure of Mote Ely--and a way back into her own time. Lionboy Corder, Zizou 75913 EN MG 5.7 12.0 F 74908 N N - - N In the near future, a boy with the ability to speak the language of cats sets out from London to seek his kidnapped parents and finds himself on a Paris- bound circus ship learning to train lions. Lionboy: The Chase Corder, Zizou 82409 EN MG 5.4 11.0 F 69148 N N - - N After saving the lions from evil Maccomo, Charlie, a boy with the ability to speak the language of cats, goes to Venice to search for his parents and solve the mystery of their kidnapping with help from Bulgarian King Boris.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lisa: The Inside Story Bryant, Bonnie 32781 EN MG 5.7 11.0 F 69510 N N - - - Lisa Atwood decides to try keeping a diary when she realizes there are some things she can't tell her Saddle Club friends. Little Ship Under Full Sail Panagopoulos, Janie 30749 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 24944 N N - - - When her grandchildren arrive at her Lynn home, Grandmother Kinzie tells Eleanor and Juliette the story of their great- grandmother's capture by the Seneca Indians in 1779. Loamhedge Jacques, Brian 73761 EN MG 5.3 19.0 F 121162 N N - - N While a group of adventurers from Redwall seeks out the ancient abbey of Loamhedge in hopes of curing a young haremaid's paralysis, Redwall is besieged by vermin. Locked in the Attic Hutchens, Paul 27179 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 21032 N N - - - The Gang has a hair-raising experience in a haunted house in the hills above Old Man Paddler's cabin. The London Deception Dixon, Franklin W. 32351 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 30945 N N - - - While on a student-exchange program in England, Frank and Joe help out with the dress rehearsal for a new murder- mystery play. But suddenly they find themselves in a real life mystery that needs to be solved. Book #158. Looking for Normal Monthei, Betty 87154 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 39633 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Annie and her younger brother, Ted, try to cope with their turbulent emotions, as well as with their grandmother's terrible anger and grief, after their father kills their mother and then commits suicide. Lost Bullet Rose, Malcolm 86061 EN MG+ 5.1 6.0 F 40473 N N - - - Recently qualified as a forensic investigator, Luke Harding is assigned to the slums of London, where he and Malc investigate a doctor's murder. Book #2 The Lost City of the Jedi Davids, Paul 16675 EN MG 5.9 3.0 F 16660 N N - - - A Jedi prince becomes a threat to Trioculus in this Star Wars spinoff. The coauthor is Hollace Davids.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Lost Foal Platt, Chris 51502 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 36151 N N - - - Ashleigh Griffen has a special place in her heart for Shadow, the filly she watched being born. When Shadow disappears from Edgardale, Ashleigh is devastated. This series created by Joanna Campbell. Book #8. The Lost Queen Jones, Frewin 119696 EN MG+ 5.3 12.0 F 75785 N N - - - After discovering her true identity as Princess Tania of the Faerie Realm, a sixteen-year-old British girl returns to the Mortal World, in search of her mother, Queen Titania, who disappeared 500 years ago. Book #2 The Lost Saint: A Dark Divine Despain, Bree 141692 EN MG+ 5.0 14.0 F 92813 N N - - - When Grace Divine receives a Novel frightening phone call from her brother, she turns to her supernatural powers, even though it threatens her relationship with her boyfriend. The plot contains mild profanity, sexual references, and violence. Book #2 The Lost Scrolls: Earth Teitelbaum, Michael 114004 EN MG 5.6 1.0 F 9341 N N - - - This scroll contains sacred information about the Earth Nation, their history and culture, and tales of their past and present. The Lost Sketch Spalding, Andrea 46710 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 16277 N N - - - While Rick and Willow are at summer camp in Ontario, they find an old boxcar in the middle of the woods containing a mysterious painting. Rick thinks it's worthless but Willow has a hunch that it might be valuable. The coauthor is David Spalding. Lotsa Luck Gallagher, Diana G. 21710 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34316 N N - - - Sabrina finds a spell that promises to change her luck, but she forgot to read the fine print. Loyalties Barnes-Svarney, 16677 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 24940 N N - - - Claire's future hangs in the balance Patricia unless Beverly and Data can find a way to clear her -- without being expelled themselves. Starfleet Academy Book #10
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Lucie Babbidge's House Cassedy, Sylvia 11477 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 41891 N N - - - Having found a dollhouse in the orphanage where she's staying, Lucie creates a secret life for herself. The Lunatic's Curse Higgins, F.E. 145789 EN MG 5.8 11.0 F 70202 N N - - - Rex contends with his evil stepmother while he tries to prove his father's innocence after his father is locked away in an asylum. The plot contains graphic violence. Lyric's World Richardson, Nancy 16678 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 19038 N N - - - Anakin and Tahari are off on an adventure to the distant moon of Yavin 8 to help their alien friend Lyric join the elders. They discover a cave with carvings, but there is something dangerous in the cave. The Madman of Venice Masson, Sophie 139046 EN MG+ 5.0 9.0 F 59259 N N - - - Master Ashby travels with his daughter, his clerk, and his sister from London to Venice to investigate pirate attacks. He also agrees to look into the disappearance of a Jewish girl who has vanished from the Venetian Ghetto. Madness at Moonshiner's Bay Brouwer, Sigmund 11919 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32044 N N - - - While vacationing in Florida, twelve-year -old Ricky Kidd and his friends get caught in the crossfire of a family feud involving moonshine, a missing fortune, and murder. Magic by Heart Gordon, Amy 116373 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 25560 N N - - - When Arietta and her magic cloak are kidnapped by a lonely magician, her family, friends, and animals come together to find a way to rescue her. The Magic Nation Thing Snyder, Zilpha 100582 EN MG 5.9 7.0 F 42243 N N - - - Although Abby has always tried to deny Keatley that she has some kind of weird psychic power, she takes advantage of it to help her mother, a struggling private investigator, and, more importantly, to find her best friend's little brother when he is missing.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Magic Steps Pierce, Tamora 41470 EN MG 5.7 9.0 F 59195 N N - - N When drawn into the investigation of murders perpetrated on a powerful family in Summersea, Sandry and her student Pasco undertake the dangerous mission of entrapping the invisible killers. The Magician's Elephant DiCamillo, Kate 133242 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 23335 N N - - N When ten-year-old orphan Peter encounters a fortuneteller in the marketplace, she tells him that his sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact alive, so he embarks on a remarkable series of adventures as he desperately tries to find her. Make No Mistake Keene, Carolyn 11277 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31334 N N - - - Nancy attends the funeral of a local millionaire--and finds that greed dies hard. Mandie and Jonathan's Leppard, Lois Gladys 17872 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 42402 N N - - - Mandie is invited to visit the Guyer Predicament family over the Thanksgiving holiday but is puzzled by the strange events that take place there during her visit. Mandie and the Buried Stranger Leppard, Lois Gladys 42345 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 42541 N N - - - While on spring break from her girls' school in North Carolina in 1902, fourteen-year-old Mandie joins her college friend, Joe, in solving a mystery in the nearby mountains. Mandie and the Charleston Leppard, Lois Gladys 7765 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 29940 N N - - - Mandie travels to Charleston with her Phantom family and finds herself in the middle of another mystery when she visits the seashore. Mandie and the Courtroom Battle Leppard, Lois Gladys 17873 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 43537 N N - - - Mandie finds herself in a courtroom battle with her stepmother over the legal ownership of the house they both say was left to them by Mandie's father. Mandie and the Dangerous Leppard, Lois Gladys 10373 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 43418 N N - - - Mystery adventures set in the North Imposters Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century. Mandie's Uncle Wirt and Tsa'ni have disappeared, and there are strange diggings going on in the mountains.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mandie and the Dark Alley Leppard, Lois Gladys 45053 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 36710 N N - - - Mandie and Celia almost miss their curfew when Mrs. Taft's rig breaks down in a dark, mysterious alley. During their brief stop, Mandie hears some suspicious noises coming from a warehouse. Mandie and the Graduation Leppard, Lois Gladys 83374 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 39262 N N - - - When Mandie's dress suddenly Mystery disappears, she faces the problem of what to wear for graduation. Mandie and the Hidden Past Leppard, Lois Gladys 74535 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37962 N N - - - Upon returning from vacation, Mandie and her friends discover a large crack in the secret tunnel beneath her house that not only threatens to collapse the house, but reveals a mysterious and frightening cavern behind it. Mandie and the Invisible Leppard, Lois Gladys 10374 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 42681 N N - - - Mystery adventures set in the North Troublemaker Carolina backwoods at the turn of the century. School begins, and Mandie gets blamed for a host of things that go wrong. Even snowball makes trouble for Mandie. Mandie and the Jumping Juniper Leppard, Lois Gladys 7773 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 38976 N N - - - While visiting a castle in Germany, Mandie investigates a tree that is said to jump and a very unlikeable boy. Mandie and the Long Good-bye Leppard, Lois Gladys 27615 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 38733 N N - - - Mandie is shocked to hear that a turkey has been stolen from Aunt Lou's oven in broad daylight. During the search for the missing turkey, the friends uncover one mystery after another until Dr. Woodard disappears. Mandie and the Missing Leppard, Lois Gladys 78418 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 38399 N N - - - When Mandie's grandmother learns that Schoolmarm Miss Hope, Mandie's' favorite teacher is missing, a sudden trip to Asheville finds Mandie and her friends in the middle of a perplexing mystery! Mandie and the Mysterious Bells Leppard, Lois Gladys 7776 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 40670 N N - - - Midnight bell-ringings and cryptic writing on the church walls make the townspeople angry, and Mandie is determined to put a stop to it.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mandie and the Mysterious Leppard, Lois Gladys 7777 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 42206 N N - - - Mandie and her friends think they Fisherman figured out the mystery of the stolen Belgian artworks. Mandie and the New York Secret Leppard, Lois Gladys 66643 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 38315 N N - - - Mandie receives a wire from Jonathan Guyer in New York telling her he has discovered a secret from long ago. Now that she has arrived in New York, Mandie is eager to find Jonathan and learn what the secret is. Mandie and the Night Thief Leppard, Lois Gladys 70373 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37965 N N - - - When precious items begin disappearing during the night, Mandie and her friends are on the case to catch the crook before he steals again. Mandie and the Quilt Mystery Leppard, Lois Gladys 60829 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36738 N N - - - When Uncle Ned returns the quilt Mandie discovered in the attic, the quilt with the Cherokee message, he refuses to tell Mandie what it means. Now she is more curious than ever to solve the mystery, but then it disappears. Mandie and the Schoolhouse's Leppard, Lois Gladys 17874 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 42079 N N - - - While the renovation of Heathwood's Secret School for Girls is being done, Celia and Mandie are curious about the strange noises they have been hearing and the disappearance of snowball. Mandie and the Seaside Leppard, Lois Gladys 42346 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 38503 N N - - - When Mandie and Celia travel with Mrs. Rendezvous Taft to visit Senator Morton in his hometown of St. Augustine, Florida, the oldest city in the United States, they set out to find who is really behind all the mysteries taking place in the city. Mandie and the Silent Catacombs Leppard, Lois Gladys 7780 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 36476 N N - - - Mandie's purse is stolen by a strangely dressed person in the Italian catacombs; but just as mysteriously, it returns. Mandie and the Singing Chalet Leppard, Lois Gladys 7781 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 39685 N N - - - Mandie investigates strange sounds at the Swiss chalet where she is staying.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mandie and the Tornado! Leppard, Lois Gladys 53138 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 38084 N N - - - Mandie sniffs out a mystery brewing, when Uncle John's letter said someone was living in the old, dilapidated house. Late-night investigations make Mandie and her friends certain that someone is hiding out, but who can it be? Mandie and the Unwanted Gift Leppard, Lois Gladys 17875 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 41568 N N - - - Mandie, who is excited about going home for the holidays, receives a gift that she has no idea who it is from or what it is. Mandie and the Windmill's Leppard, Lois Gladys 7784 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 40430 N N - - - Mystery adventure set in Holland Message involving mysterious resetting of windmill blades and secret messages. The Mark on the Door Dixon, Franklin W. 5669 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32727 N N - - N In this adventurous case, the Hardy boys travel to many places in connection with a missing boat. Book #13. The Mark Twain Murders Yep, Laurence 8919 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 40150 N N - - - In the summer of 1864, a teen-age boy meets reporter Mark Twain in San Francisco after a murder and agrees to help him get the story. Marley Z and the Bloodstained Fusilli, Jim 123413 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32628 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Marley is convinced Violin that her friend did not steal a valuable violin from the Juilliard School, despite surveillance video evidence, and enlists the other members of her would-be band, the Kingston Cowboys, to help her find the truth. Marlfox Jacques, Brian 28453 EN MG 5.7 17.0 F 106265 N N - N N When three young residents of Redwall Abbey go on a quest to recover a tapestry stolen by the Marlfoxes, their bravery removes the curse of these evil animals on a lost island.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Marshland Mystery Kenny, Kathryn 86075 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 51004 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Trixie Belden and her friend Honey make several trips to the local marsh in search of herbs and flowers to replace their teacher's plant specimen collection and to look for the pirate treasure that is rumored to be hidden there. The Mask on the Cruise Ship Jackson, Melanie 83728 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37638 N N - - - As the ship-board entertainment on an Alaska-bound cruiseship, twelve-year- old Dinah Galloway is on the trail of a stolen Native artifact. Book #3 Massacre Island Dalton, Anne 80045 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 36223 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Nicolas de La Salle and Chancey his family sailed to La Louisiane (French Louisiana) with Governor Iberville to start a French settlement on the Gulf coast. A Matter of Profit Bell, Hilari 53419 EN MG 5.5 10.0 F 65213 N N - - N Sick of the horrors of conquering beings on other planets, Ahvren will end his service as a soldier and save his sister from an unhappy marriage if he can discover who is behind a rumored plot to assassinate the emperor. Mattimeo Jacques, Brian 6050 EN MG 5.2 18.0 F 119564 N N - - N The evil fox Slagar ventures into Redwall Abbey and kidnaps the Woodland children. Maui Mystery Walls, Pamela 66922 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 35890 N N - - - A desperate cry for help and a blazing building draw Abby and her best friend Luke into a dangerous mystery the minute they return to Maui. Max the Mighty Philbrick, Rodman 30694 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 33596 N N - - N Max, a brooding giant-of-a-boy, defends a girl nicknamed "Worm". When Max gets blamed for a horrific crime, he and Worm flee across America, pursued by a mysterious man known as the Undertaker.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Maze David, Peter 27951 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29172 N N - N N Jason, Gwen and Booj are determined to reach Odon, who was once Dinotopia's wisest healer and is Gwen's last hope for finding a cure for her father's illness. But they must make it through Odon's maze and convince the hermit to help them. The Maze of the Beast Rodda, Emily 59067 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26393 N N - - N The evil Shadow Lord has become aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are searching for the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of Deltora. The group will need all their strength and courage to find the sixth stone in the Maze of the Beast. McKenzie's Oregon Operation Barr, Shari 140344 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31145 N N - - - McKenzie and Alexis travel to the Oregon Coast to complete a video report on Steller sea lions, but a shadow is cast on the girls' trip when two newborn sea lion pups disappear. Book #11 Me and My Little Brain Fitzgerald, John D. 61466 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 36911 N N - - N Shrewd conniver Tom, the infamous Great Brain, is sent away to school, and his favorite victim, J.D., figures he can step into his brother's shoes. Nothing's wrong with J.D.'s technique, it's just that he hasn't got the instincts of a real con man. The Medusa Plot Korman, Gordon 145649 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 45584 N N - - - Dan and Amy thought the search for the 39 clues leading to the source of their family's power was over, but when Cahills are kidnapped by the Vespers, Amy and Dan find themselves with only a few day to fulfill a bizarre ransom request. Book #1 Meeting Melanie Garden, Nancy 64321 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 44028 N N - - - Summer on her Maine island is enlivened for eleven-year-old Allie when she befriends Melanie, a new girl with hidden talents and a family secret that her mother is trying to hide.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Megan's Island Roberts, Willo Davis 570 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 48587 N N - - N When eleven-year-old Megan, her younger brother, and her mother go up to the lake cottage, a mysterious stranger follows them. The Mennyms Waugh, Sylvia 19197 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49473 N N - - - A classic fantasy about a family that appears normal but hides a big secret. Mennyms Alone Waugh, Sylvia 23424 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 50476 N N - - - The Mennyms are only just beginning to come to terms with the death of Appleby, when Sir Magnus starts predicting an end to their own strange mortality. Mennyms Under Siege Waugh, Sylvia 23425 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 53836 N N - - - The Mennyms are once again in hiding, terrified of being discovered by their friends and neighbours. Strict rules have been laid down about who can leave the house and when. The Merlin Effect Barron, T.A. 12464 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 57231 N N - - N When she joins her father and several others investigating a strange whirlpool and possible sunken treasure ship off the coast of Baja California, thirteen- year-old Kate is drawn into a centuries- old conflict between Merlin and the evil Nimue. Book #2 The Merry Adventures of Robin Kestel, Deborah 30544 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 16617 N N - - N In this adaptation of the Howard Pyle Hood classic, the brave and bold outlaw Robin Hood and his merry band of followers roam through Sherwood Forest robbing the rich and aiding the poor. Message in Montana Schaller, Bob 64541 EN MG 5.9 4.0 F 22376 N N - - - Following clues in a mysterious board game, the Arlingtons are led through Montana on a trail that parallels the journey of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. The Message in the Hollow Oak Keene, Carolyn 5623 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 36353 N N - - N A group of professional detectives challenges Nancy to tackle a mystery that they have failed to solve: Find an invaluable message hidden by a missionary centuries ago in a hollow oak tree in Illinois.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Midnight Charter Whitley, David 134545 EN MG+ 5.7 14.0 F 90475 N N - - - In the city of Agora, where everything can be bought and sold, two children stumble upon the mysterious and dangerous Midnight Charter and play their unique part in their society's future as they learn who they can trust. Book #1 The Midnight Gate Stringer, Helen 144353 EN MG 5.4 13.0 F 87411 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Belladonna, who lives with the ghosts of her parents, once again teams up with her classmate Steve, whose mother has suddenly disappeared. They are given a dangerous assignment by a ghostly monk involving a return to the Dark Times. Midnight Rider Harlow, Joan Hiatt 88152 EN MG 5.1 10.0 F 65638 N N - - - In Boston in 1775, orphaned fourteen- year-old Hannah is indentured to the family of a British general and, disguised as a boy, begins attending secret meetings. On her beloved horse, she begins to deliver messages and warnings to the revolutionaries. The Midnight Tunnel: A Suzanna Frazier, Angie 142707 EN MG 5.4 9.0 F 59290 N N - - - In 1905, Suzanna is in training to be a Snow Mystery hostess at a New Brunswick hotel, but her dream of being a detective gets a boost when a seven-year-old guest goes missing and Suzanna's uncle, a famous detective, comes to solve the case. The Mighty Skink Shipton, Paul 33030 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33433 N N - - - The monkeys were placed in the electric enclosure long ago to protect them from being hunted and devoured by the other animals. But now Skink challenges the old wisdom and wants to know what it is like out in the land of humans.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mindquakes: Stories to Shatter Shusterman, Neal 35636 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31376 N N - - - A collection of stories to shatter your Your Brain brain, including a child that paints pictures so realistic that one can literally reach through the canvas into the world beyond, and a Christmas tree that has come to life and it wants revenge. Minerva Clark Gets a Clue Karbo, Karen 104787 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 51894 N N - - - A thirteen-year-old girl in Portland, Oregon, loses all self-doubt when she is zapped by lightning and uses her newfound courage to solve a murder mystery. Minerva Clark Gives up the Ghost Karbo, Karen 124104 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 50078 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old amateur sleuth Minerva Clark is contacted by a boy whose parents' Portland, Oregon, grocery store burned down, but when she agrees to investigate the fire, she does not expect to become an arson suspect herself. Minerva Clark Goes to the Dogs Karbo, Karen 111563 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 48745 N N - - - Still enjoying her new found self- confidence, a thirteen-year-old sleuth in Portland, Oregon, tries to uncover a missing red diamond and gets herself mixed up with a crooked animal shelter worker and some very strange animals. The Minstrel and the Dragon Pup Sutcliff, Rosemary 9598 EN MG 5.4 1.0 F 4231 N N - - - A wandering minstrel adopts a dragon pup in this story of fantasy. The Minstrel's Melody Tate, Eleanora E. 52609 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35341 N N - - N In 1904, twelve-year-old Orphelia follows her dream by running away from home to join an all-black minstrel show headed for the Saint Louis World's Fair. Miranda and the Movies Kendall, Jane 46285 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 58443 N N - - - The arrival of a band of moviemakers in peaceful Leewood Heights enlivens the summer of 1914 for twelve-year-old Miranda. The Missing Chums Dixon, Franklin W. 5671 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32269 N N - - N Frank and Joe investigate numerous crimes in their town that may or may not be related. Book #4.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Missing Heir Barrett, Tracy 144177 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30170 N N - - - Xena and Xander use clues from their ancestor Sherlock Holmes's casebook to help classmate Alice Banders, who goes missing following the announcement that she will be crowned queen of Borogovia after her thirteenth birthday. Book #4 Mission 1: Oxygen Level Zero Brouwer, Sigmund 60503 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 22085 N N - - - The science station is in trouble. Oxygen levels in the dome are falling, and the scientists and tekkies are stumped. Fourteen-year-old Tyce Sanders holds the key to the mystery. However, will he discover it in time to save those who live under the dome? Mission 10: Last Stand Brouwer, Sigmund 60504 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 25912 N N - - - A Manchurian fleet threatens to overtake the entire planet as soon as Tyce and Ashley arrive back on Mars. Someone must be aiding the enemy from inside the dome -- but who? Tyce and Ashley must find out before the approaching fleet arrives -- and wins. Mission: Mayhem Dixon, Franklin W. 11324 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 27772 N N - - - Frank and Joe enter astronaut training, but someone wants to scuttle their mission. The Mistletoe Mystery Keene, Carolyn 111906 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30074 N N - - - When merchandise starts to disappear, Nancy takes a job putting up Christmas decorations at Albemarle's department store to look for the thief. Book #169 Mistress of the Storm Welsh, M.L. 144249 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 68166 N N - - - After a stranger gives an ancient book to unpopular, twelve-year-old Verity Gallant, she and her newfound friends, Henry and Martha, uncover secrets stirring in the harbour town of Wellow and use them to face a powerful, vengeful witch.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Misty Gordon and the Mystery of Kennedy, Kim 139768 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 42129 N N - - - Misty discovers a journal and a pair of the Ghost Pirates glasses that allow her to see ghosts, including those of pirates who founded her New England town and who are seeking a golden statue with mystical powers. Mixed Magics Jones, Diana Wynne 48476 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 39451 N N - - - Four separate incidents test the power of the Chrestomanci, a powerful enchanter with nine lives, to control misuses of magic in various worlds. Mixed Signals Keene, Carolyn 11279 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29152 N N - - - Nancy tackles a case of football fever-- and the final play could be fatal! Model Crime Keene, Carolyn 132090 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29717 N N - - - Nancy's friend Sydney, a model, is getting married to a reality-show star, but someone is trying to ruin the wedding and Nancy must uncover the culprit. Book #36, Book #1 in the Model Mystery Trilogy Model Menace Keene, Carolyn 132091 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 33518 N N - - - Nancy discovers who was trying to sabotage Sydney's wedding out of jealousy, but things still do not go as smoothly as Nancy had hoped. Book #37, Book #2 in the Model Mystery Trilogy Model Suspect Keene, Carolyn 133591 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30698 N N - - - Nancy Drew investigates the threats against friends Sydney and Vic before and after their marriage. Book #38, Book #3 Model Mystery Trilogy Modelland Banks, Tyra 146228 EN MG+ 5.0 21.0 F 139293 N N - - - In a world where she does not seem to belong, awkward 15-yr-old Tookie joins an exclusive modeling school where she must survive the Catwalk Corridor to uncover Modelland's sinister secrets. The plot contains mild profanity and sexual references.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mokee Joe Is Coming! Murray, Peter J. 125024 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35234 N N - - - Hudson is a boy without a past, at least as far as he remembers. When he receives the weird message that Mokee Joe is coming, his life turns into a nightmare. Book #1 Molly Moon, Micky Minus, & the Byng, Georgia 119519 EN MG 5.2 13.0 F 82722 N N - - - Molly Moon uses her gift of hypnotism to Mind Machine battle a superbrain and win back her long-lost brother, Micky Minus. Book #4 Moment of Truth Dixon, Franklin W. 19809 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31561 N N - - - Frank and Joe's spring vacation on South Padre Island is turning out to be anything but a day at the beach. The Mona Lisa Mystery Hutchins, Pat 23389 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 23570 N N - - - Class 3 of Hampsted Primary School travels to Paris for sight-seeing and fun, only to find itself immersed in solving the theft of the Mona Lisa. Monster Museum Hitchcock, Alfred 8920 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 50844 N N - - - For a shivery thrill or an uneasy laugh, here are ten superb stories about monsters of every size and shape. By modern writers including Theodore Sturgeon and Ray Bradbury. Abridged for young readers. Monster Slayers Ritter, Lukas 139290 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 49627 N N - - - On the trail of their families and villagers who have been kidnapped by doglike creatures, Evin and Jorick join forces with the beautiful elf Betilivatis, an apprentice wizard who is an expert on monsters. The plot contains violence. Monsters and Mischief Poblocki, Dan 146267 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29882 N N - - - When a monster is sighted in the woods surrounding Moon Hollow, Viola, Sylvester, Rosie, and Woodrow know they are in for their creepiest case yet. Book #3 Montmorency's Revenge Updale, Eleanor 113227 EN MG 5.2 10.0 F 68859 N N - - - As Queen Victoria lies dying and with her family in danger, a group of friends races to track down the anarchists responsible for George's death, even as Montmorency seeks to teach a new generation to forgive. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Moon of Gomrath Garner, Alan 23476 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 42356 N N - - - It was the night of the year when the Old Magic is aroused. Had Susan and Colin known this, they would never have lit a fire on the Beacon and awoken the band of ancient horsemen. Colin is captured and his life is in danger. Moon Window Curry, Jane Louise 19200 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 37721 N N - - - While staying with elderly relatives, Jo tries to solve the mysteries that haunt this strange, old house. The Moonstone Castle Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5624 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35569 N N - - N Nancy is intrigued by a moonstone she receives from an unknown person and thinks it may have something to do with the mystery of Moonstone Castle. More Adventures of the Great Fitzgerald, John D. 375 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 39105 N N - - N More exploits of the Great Brain, as Brain seen through the eyes of his younger brother, J. D. More Stories to Solve: Fifteen Shannon, George 47241 EN MG 5.3 1.0 F 4591 N N - - - This book includes brief folktales in Folktales from Around the World which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented. The Morning After William, Kate 25522 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36795 N N - - - A terrible accident turns the Wakefields' lives upside-down. This series was created by Francine Pascal. Mossflower Jacques, Brian 6688 EN MG 5.1 17.0 F 112806 N N - - N Martin the warrior mouse and Gonff the mousethief set out to find the missing ruler of Mossflower, while the other animal inhabitants of the woodland prepare to rebel against the evil wildcat who has seized power. The triumphant prequel to Redwall. Motocross Madness Dixon, Franklin W. 86781 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30542 N N - - - The Hardy boys and their friend Jamal are thrilled to be participating in a motorcycle exhibition. It's going to be exciting, with many talented cyclists heating up the competition. Book #190.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Mountain Mare Farley, Terri 102337 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 42480 N N - - - A strange horse shows up at the fair, and the mare is definitely tame. But who is her owner? Sam is determined to solve the mystery, even when she starts being threatened by someone--who will do anything to get her off the case. Book #17 Mr. Chickee's Funny Money Curtis, Christopher 101363 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32834 N N - - N Flint Future Detective Club members Paul Steven Carter, his friend Russell, and Russell's huge dog, Zoopy, solve the mystery of a quadrillion-dollar bill with the image of James Brown on it. Mr. Chickee's Messy Mission Curtis, Christopher 112464 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 50335 N N - - - Flint Future Detective Club members Paul Steven Carter and his friends Russell and Richelle follow Russell's dog, Rodney Rodent, into a mural to rescue him, only to find Mr. Chickee on the other side, asking for their help in solving a mystery. Mrs Pepperpot in the Magic Wood Proysen, Alf 23765 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 20926 N N - - - Mrs. Pepperpot never knows when she's going to shrink to the size of her own kitchen pepperpot. She meets the little people in the Magic Wood, is taught to swim by a frog, and rides on a mouse's back. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's Magic MacDonald, Betty 36025 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29591 N N - - N Seven families are helped out by Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle's magic cures when they are faced with thought-you-saiders, tattletales, bad table manners, interrupters, heedless breakers, never- want-to-go-to-schoolers, and waddle- doers. The Mummy Case Dixon, Franklin W. 6820 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 32536 N N - - - Called in to investigate the theft of some statuettes stolen from the Eygptian Museum in New York, the Hardy brothers become involved in a deepening mystery which includes the possible overthrow of another country's government. Book #63.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mummy, the Will, and the Bellairs, John 573 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 39249 N N - - N Twelve-year old Johnny Dixon and his Crypt friend Professor Childermass look for the hidden will left by an eccentric cereal tycoon who wished to make life difficult for his heirs after his own death by suicide. Murder Afloat Conly, Jane Leslie 140355 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35114 N N - - - Benjy's life is torn asunder when a simple trip to the market goes awry and he is taken by captors with a group of German immigrants to work with the poorly kept crew of the "Ella Dawn," an oystering vessel. The plot contains profanity. Murder at Hockey Camp MacGregor, Roy 13672 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 22251 N N - - - Travis, Nish, and the Screech Owls are spending a week at summer hockey camp in cottage country. The camp's owner is found dead and suspicion falls on Munro, the teams coach. Murder by Magic Dixon, Franklin W. 11325 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30178 N N - - - The Hardy Boys investigate the death of a magician's assistant. A Murder for Her Majesty Hilgartner, Beth 376 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 53059 N N - - N Eleven-year-old Alice disguises herself as a choirboy in the Yorkshire Cathedral to hide from her father's murderers. Murder in Mexico Taylor, Cora 110283 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37263 N N - - - As twins Maggie and Jennifer visit the architectural wonders of Mexico, from the Temple of Venus at Uxmal with its wonderful carved facade to the mysterious Temple of the Magician, they run into crooks, gun runners, and the CIA. Book #2 The Murder of Bindy Mackenzie Moriarty, Jaclyn 109559 EN MG+ 5.5 14.0 F 93211 N N - - - Class brain Bindy Mackenzie has alienated her entire high school, but when she realizes someone is trying to kill her, she has to make friends in order to get help. Murder on the Fourth of July Keene, Carolyn 19700 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 44174 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up in Seattle to investigate a murder.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Murder on the Ridge Stenhouse, Ted 104210 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 48683 N N - - - After Wilfred Black's widow receives a letter claiming that her husband had been murdered on Vimy Ridge, Will and Arthur travel back in time to discover what really happened. Must Love Black McClymer, Kelly 127491 EN MG+ 5.2 7.0 F 43091 N N - - - Philippa, a seclusion-seeking Goth girl, takes a job working as a nanny for a set of weird ten-year-old twins at a mansion on the Maine coast. She meets Geoff, a gardener, who she believes may be her dream guy. Mustang Moon Farley, Terri 61005 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 47552 N N - - - Sam and the mysterious, powerful mustang known as the Phantom have become friends, and she is determined to defend his freedom on the open range. With a price on his head, it's not just his freedom, it's his life. Book #2 My Brother's Keeper Woodson, Marion 55572 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27678 N N - - - When fourteen-year-old Sarah and her younger cousin James uncover the former lodge of Brother Twelve, a cult leader whose ghost still roams her uncle's cottage on Vancouver Island, they are suddenly spectators in one of the country's strangest stories. My Deadly Valentine Keene, Carolyn 11282 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28949 N N - - - Nancy investigates the assault on a college campus sweetheart. My Double Life Rallison, Janette 138006 EN MG+ 5.0 10.0 F 66397 N N - - - When eighteen-year-old Lexi of Morgantown, West Virginia, becomes the body double of a famous pop star, she discovers that the girl she is replacing is actually her half-sister and their father is a famous rock star. My Lost and Found Life Bowsher, Melodie 111556 EN MG+ 5.0 12.0 F 78317 N N - - - When her mother is accused of embezzling a million dollars and vanishes, spoiled, selfish Ashley must fend for herself by finding a job and a place to live.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description My Teacher Flunked the Planet Coville, Bruce 11482 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30419 N N - - N Peter Thompson's hilarious tour of Earth with disguised aliens continues as he searches for a way to save the planet. The Mysterious Case of the Stanley, Diane 120397 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 51902 N N - - - Eighth-grader Franny and her friends Allbright Academy investigate why most of the students at their exclusive boarding school are brilliant, beautiful, and perfectly behaved. The Mysterious Edge of the Heroic Konigsburg, E.L. 117773 EN MG 5.7 8.0 F 47773 N N - - - Amedeo and William find themselves World working together on a house sale for Amedeo's eccentric neighbor, Mrs. Zender, whose house is crammed with memorabilia and stories that date back to Nazi Germany. The Mysterious Mannequin Keene, Carolyn 5625 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35107 N N - - N The gift of an oriental rug with a coded message woven into its border and the disappearance of a Turkish client start Nancy Drew on a new search for a missing mannequin. The Mysterious Visitor Weir, Joan 55577 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 42820 N N - - - Dad is called to a suspicious case involving an old friend and a mysterious crop circle on his environmentally sensitive land. Lion and Bobbi join their Dad on his business, promising to stay out of trouble but of course, that doesn't last for long. The Mysterious Visitor Campbell, Julie 74989 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 45457 N N - - - Not long after her family becomes wealthy, Diana Lynch's long-lost uncle appears and starts ruining her social life, causing Trixie Belden to investigate whether Uncle Monty is an impostor out to steal the Lynch fortune. Mystery at Blackbeard's Cove Penn, Audrey 103554 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 74618 N N - - - Four friends, living on Ocracoke Island, inspired by their elderly friend Mrs. McNemmish's tales of her pirate ancestor Blackbeard, honor her request to be buried at sea and attempt to claim the treasure she promised would be waiting for them. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery at Death Valley Marsh, Carole 140437 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 11954 N N - - - Mimi tells Christina and Grant a mystery story set in Death Valley, one of the most desolate places on Earth. There is Aunt Erin, a creepy castle in the middle of nowhere, a ghost, and temperatures hotter than a Fourth of July firecracker. Book #37 Mystery at Devil's Paw Dixon, Franklin W. 5672 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33717 N N - - N The Hardy boys are off to Alaska to help a friend not realizing the threat to their lives. Book #38. The Mystery at Fort Thunderbolt Marsh, Carole 114990 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 13689 N N - - - After learning that their parents are in peril, two children set out for historic Fort Pulaski to plan an attempt to save them. Book #3 Mystery at Lake Placid MacGregor, Roy 13673 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 40526 N N - - - It looks like someone is trying to sabotage the Screech Owls. But who? And why? And can Travis and the others stop the destruction before the decisive game of the tournament? The Mystery at Lilac Inn Keene, Carolyn 5626 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 36406 N N - - N Nancy solves another exciting mystery involving stolen electronic parts and stolen diamonds. Mystery at Moorsea Manor Keene, Carolyn 31416 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28673 N N - - - Someone has been pulling "pranks" on guests at the inn where Nancy Drew is vacationing. She must find the culprit before someone gets hurt. The Mystery at the Boston Marsh, Carole 74558 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 18760 N N - - - Four kids, ages 7-14, track down the Marathon/The Mystery on the mysterious whereabouts of their school- Freedom Trail teacher cousin, who has disappeared from the famous Boston Marathon, right in the middle of the race. Book #2 The Mystery at the Moss-Covered Keene, Carolyn 82264 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 44056 N N - - - This book is a reproduction of the first Mansion (Original 1941Text) edition of the 1941 novel in which girl detective Nancy Drew sets out to discover what is going on at an old moss-covered mansion she and her friends stumbled across while on vacation.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery at the Roman Marsh, Carole 105629 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 20684 N N - - - Mimi, Papa, and their grandchildren visit Colosseum: Rome, Italy Rome, Italy, and the Roman Colosseum. They are there for fun, relaxation, and to learn about this historic area, but they soon are immersed in a mystery that needs to be solved as fast as possible. Book #3 Mystery at the Ski Jump Keene, Carolyn 5627 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34367 N N - - N An imposter with Nancy's name is involved in stolen goods, and Nancy intends to clear the mystery up. The Mystery at Yellowstone Marsh, Carole 135934 EN MG 5.8 3.0 F 16225 N N - - - Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa National Park snowmobile into Yellowstone National Park to encounter mud pots, geysers, bison, beauty, bears, volcanic action, and a mystery of historic proportions. Book #34 Mystery in Arizona Campbell, Julie 80061 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 47767 N N - - - While spending Christmas break at an Arizona dude ranch, Trixie and the Bob- Whites work to solve several mysteries-- a phony cowboy, disappearing staff, and puzzling cries in the night. The Mystery in Hawaii the 50th Marsh, Carole 135935 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 16166 N N - - - Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa head State for Hawaii in search of paradise and find five islands' worth of mystery, history, lava legends, voracious volcanoes, World War II wonder, big waves, and more. Book #31 Mystery in Mt. Mole Jennings, Richard W. 72875 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 30487 N N - - - While twelve-year-old Andrew J. Forrest searches for Mr. Farley, the very unpopular assistant principal at Mt. Mole Middle School, strange things are happening on the town's namesake hill. The Mystery in the Smoky Marsh, Carole 140440 EN MG 5.3 2.0 F 15613 N N - - - Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa head Mountains to the Great Smoky Mountains and end up in an Appalachian mystery complete with an eerie mountain haze, spectacular scenery, a boisterous bear, confounding clues, and mystifying folklore. Book #38
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery of Blackbeard the Marsh, Carole 74560 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28221 N N - - - While struggling to recover a special Pirate prop and save an outdoor drama, four kids learn about the Golden Age of Piracy up and down the American coast from Maine to Florida. Book #3 The Mystery of Cabin Island Dixon, Franklin W. 5673 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32991 N N - - N The Hardy boys are invited to spend Christmas on a wealthy man's island where they learn of and solve a kidnapping and theft mystery. Book #8. Mystery of Crocodile Island Keene, Carolyn 6778 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35871 N N - - - In response to a friend's call for help, Nancy's father, a lawyer, asks her to travel to mysterious Crocodile Island with her friends Bess and George to study the reptiles and try to uncover a group of suspected poachers. The Mystery of Ireland's Eye: A Peacock, Shane 43170 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37837 N N - - - Dylan is twelve years old and embarking Dylan Maples Adventure on his first ocean kayaking trip with his parents. He has spent the last year convincing them that he is ready for the challenging and very dangerous adventure. Mystery of Metru Nui Farshtey, Greg 79033 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 20069 N N - - - The Toas, guardians who watch over the six parts of the city of Metru Nui, band together in an attempt to solve the mystery of why the Matoran people are disappearing, and who or what is destroying the city. Mystery of Smugglers Cove Dixon, Franklin W. 6822 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31535 N N - - - The art collector who suspects the Hardy boys of stealing one of his valuable paintings offers them a chance to prove their innocence by hiring them to find the painting and the real culprits. Book #64. The Mystery of the 99 Steps Keene, Carolyn 5633 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34489 N N - - N Nancy Drew's search for a flight of 99 steps to solve the mystery of a friend's weird dream takes her to France.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery of the Ancient Marsh, Carole 105630 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 15108 N N - - - Mimi, Papa, and their grandchildren visit Pyramid: Cairo, Egypt Cairo, Egypt, and the infamous pyramids. They are there for fun, relaxation, and to learn a thing or two about its history. But soon, they are immersed in a mystery that needs to be solved as fast as possible. #4 The Mystery of the Aztec Warrior Dixon, Franklin W. 5674 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 35858 N N - - N After finding a mysterious will, the Hardy boys set out to fulfill its request to find a treasure and the owner of the treasure. Book #43. The Mystery of the Black Moriah Crossman, David A. 87317 EN MG 5.4 13.0 F 83553 N N - - - Bean and Ab are looking forward to a relaxing vacation after their last case nearly got them killed. But when Spooky turns up some strange things on the banks of Indian Creek, it becomes evident that the summer's adventures are far from over. The Mystery of the Black Rhino Dixon, Franklin W. 70128 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29799 N N - - - The Hardy boys, vacationing with their father in Nairobi, become involved in a dangerous case when they decide to investigate the illegal hunting of some of the area's wild animals. Book #178. The Mystery of the Blazing Cliffs Carey, M.V. 8922 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33315 N N - - - Suspense with Alfred Hitchcock & the Three Investigators. Mystery of the Brass-Bound Trunk Keene, Carolyn 5628 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 35561 N N - - N From the moment Nancy Drew boards an ocean liner leaving for New York, she becomes involved in a new and dangerous mystery. The Mystery of the Chicago Marsh, Carole 74563 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 18136 N N - - - Four kids go to the historic Field Dinosaurs/The Mystery of the Museum in Chicago. They see the Missing Dinosaurs dinosaurs are not where they're supposed to be. Book #6 The Mystery of the Chinese Junk Dixon, Franklin W. 5675 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 36438 N N - - N The boys and a few friends pool their resources to buy an old Chinese junk, but soon learn they have purchased a ship that others are desperate to have. Book #39.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery of the Conjured Man Mack, Tracy 131486 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 27384 N N - - - The Baker Street Irregulars face shady characters and seemingly real ghosts when they assist famous detective Sherlock Holmes in investigating the mysterious death of Greta Berlinger during a séance. The coauthor is Michael Citrin. Book #2 Mystery of the Desert Giant Dixon, Franklin W. 5676 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 36275 N N - - N The Hardy boys search for a missing man and discover an illegal operation in Mexico. Book #40. The Mystery of the Emeralds Kenny, Kathryn 105764 EN MG 5.8 8.0 F 52257 N N - - - Trixie is headed to Williamsburg, Virginia, to find an old plantation house, Rosewood Hall, that was the home to the Sunderland family during the Civil War. Rumor has it that a cursed emerald necklace is buried in a secret passageway there. Book #14. The Mystery of the Fire Dragon Keene, Carolyn 5629 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 37262 N N - - N Nancy is off to Hong Kong where she may encounter another mystery. Mystery of the Flying Express Dixon, Franklin W. 5677 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33460 N N - - N After the new hydrofoil they are guarding is stolen, the Hardy boys face frequent danger in solving a mystery involving criminals who operate by signs of the zodiac. Book #20. Mystery of the Glowing Eye Keene, Carolyn 6780 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34491 N N - - - When Nancy eagerly agrees to help her father solve the mystery of the glowing eye, she has no way of knowing that it will involve the kidnapping of her close friend Ned Nickerson. The Mystery of the Green Ghost Arthur, Robert 21751 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 38206 N N - - - The Three Investigators become entangled in the theft of a string of rare pearls and a fraudulent scheme involving a family inheritance when they try to solve the mystery of a ghost's appearance in the old Green mansion. The Mystery of the Headless Horse Arden, William 8923 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36520 N N - - - Suspense with Alfred Hitchcock & the Three Investigators.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery of the Indian Carvings Repp, Gloria 60839 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35447 N N - - - A teenager's new-found faith is put to the test when she visits relatives in British Columbia and is swept into a controversy surrounding a missing Indian relic. The Mystery of the Ivory Charm Keene, Carolyn 5630 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33065 N N - - N In this mystery, Nancy is given a charm that may keep the wearer from harm as she tries to help an Indian boy find his real father. The Mystery of the Lost Colony Marsh, Carole 140441 EN MG 5.4 2.0 F 12248 N N - - - Mimi tells Christina and Grant a mystery story about North Carolina's Lost Colony, complete with two boisterous boys, kidnapped coins, a foggy graveyard, a missing friend, and a moonlight trip on an old sailing ship. Book #36 The Mystery of the Martello Tower: Lanthier, Jennifer 124348 EN MG 5.3 10.0 F 68150 N N - - - In their attempts to solve the mystery of A Hazel Frump Adventure their father's disappearance, Hazel and her brother, Ned, find themselves involved with a trio of art thieves and uncover some disturbing family secrets. Mystery of the Moss-Covered Keene, Carolyn 5631 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35163 N N - - N Nancy Drew sets out to prove that her Mansion father's client was unjustly accused of trying to sabotage the United States space program. The Mystery of the Mother Wolf Keene, Carolyn 56491 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29115 N N - - - Nancy, Bess, and George are staying at a rustic lodge in Wyoming, looking forward to fun winter sports, but their vacation plunges into mystery when the lodge's pet tame wolf suddenly disappears, leaving her newborn pups motherless. Mystery of the Phantom Gold Roddy, Lee 7787 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 51007 N N - - - Hildy is thrust into unexpected jeopardy when she tries to help discover who is stealing gold. The Mystery of the Purple Pirate Arden, William 8926 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 32711 N N - - - Searching for a legendary pirate treasure, Jupiter, Pete, and Bob find a band of modern-day pirates.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery of the Silver Star Dixon, Franklin W. 6824 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28725 N N - - - Mischief turns to mystery in the baffling case of the super souped-up bike! Book #86. The Mystery of the Spiral Bridge Dixon, Franklin W. 5678 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33097 N N - - N The Hardy boys involve themselves in finding the men who kidnapped their father, and along with the clues their father gives them after his escape, Frank and Joe easily solve another mystery. Book #45. The Mystery of the Third Lucretia Runholt, Susan 121922 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 60839 N N - - - While traveling in London, Paris, and Amsterdam, fourteen-year-old best friends Kari and Lucas solve an international art forgery mystery. Book #1 Mystery of the Tolling Bell Keene, Carolyn 5632 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35615 N N - - N Nancy Drew and her two friends help uncover a gang of swindlers while vacationing in a seaside town. Mystery of the Whale Tattoo Dixon, Franklin W. 5679 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33345 N N - - N One exciting event follows another when Frank and Joe Hardy are hired to apprehend the pickpockets who have been plaguing Solo's Super Carnival. Book #47. The Mystery of the Whispering Arthur, Robert 21750 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 39100 N N - - - Three young detectives undertake a Mummy case involving an Egyptian mummy that whispers, but only to one man. The Mystery of the Wild Surfer Roddy, Lee 11933 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30411 N N - - - Josh Ladd encounters a series of life- threatening situations when he befriends a mysterious young surfer named Duke. Mystery of the Winged Lion Keene, Carolyn 6781 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 31454 N N - - - Nancy receives an urgent message from her father who is in River Heights, while she is touring in Europe with a group from Emerson College. The Mystery of the Yellow Hands Thoene, Jake 111907 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 37229 N N - - - Three friends, Danny, Peachy, and Duff, assist Sherlock Holmes in solving the mysterious kidnapping of children in London during the 1880s. The coauthor is Luke Thoene. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery off Glen Road Campbell, Julie 78555 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 47919 N N - - - After a storm blows through Sleepyside and damages the Bob-Whites' clubhouse, Trixie and Honey take a job patrolling the game preserve and find evidence of a poacher. The Mystery on Cobbett's Island Kenny, Kathryn 101954 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 51291 N N - - - When the Bob-Whites, minus Dan, head to Cobbett's Island to spend ten days in a historic home on the beach, Trixie finds an old letter tucked away in a book and sets off on a long-delayed treasure hunt. Mystery on Maui Keene, Carolyn 19693 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28187 N N - - - One of Nancy's friends has received a death threat during an international surfing competition. Mystery on Skull Island Jones, Elizabeth 50155 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37429 N N - - - Rachel and Sally discover a pirates' McDavid hiding place on a deserted island, and they suspect it may be connected to the woman who will soon become Rachel's stepmother. The Mystery on the California Marsh, Carole 74565 EN MG 5.7 3.0 F 18569 N N - - - Four kids uncover a mystery as they Mission Trail travel along California's fascinating and historic Old Mission Trail. Book #5 The Mystery on the Great Barrier Marsh, Carole 111601 EN MG 5.0 2.0 F 16448 N N - - - As soon as Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Reef: Sydney, Australia Papa arrive in the Land Down Under, a famous marine biologist with a mystery of his own asks for Mimi's help to solve it. Book #6 The Mystery on the Underground Marsh, Carole 74566 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 17611 N N - - - Four kids learn about the Underground Railroad Railroad and solve a mystery at the same time. Book #12 The Mystery Thief Hutchens, Paul 7788 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30631 N N - - - Bill and the gang try to find out who sent the mysterious letters.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Mystery Unravels Odom, Mel 89006 EN MG+ 5.2 8.0 F 49663 N N - - - On the London docks in 1887, Matt's father was carefully unraveling one of the greatest conspiracies of all time. And now Matt and his friends have inherited his mission. They must uncover the one man who stands at the center of this awful plot. Myth or Mystery? Weber, Rebecca 27418 EN MG 5.1 0.5 F 2214 N N - - - Discusses the mysteries of Bigfoot, Kongamato, and the monster of Lake Iliamna. The Name of This Book Is Secret Bosch, 118321 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 59485 N N - - - When Cass and Max-Ernest find a Pseudonymous mysterious case containing vials of liquid labeled The Symphony of Smells with an encoded message asking for help, the two friendless eleven-year olds decide to investigate. Book #1 Nancy Drew: Ghost Stories (Nancy Keene, Carolyn 20787 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33388 N N - - - Nancy has six frightening encounters Drew Mystery Stories) with the unknown in this collection of six stories, including THE CAMPUS GHOST, BLACKBEARD'S SKULL and THE CURSE OF THE FROG. The Necromancer Scott, Michael 137662 EN MG 5.6 13.0 F 82458 N N - - - Back in London, 15-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman must determine whom they can and cannot trust as they search for both Scatty and an immortal who can teach Josh the magic of fire, while Doctor Dee and Machiavelli continue to seek power. Book #4 Necropolis Horowitz, Anthony 130733 EN MG+ 5.1 16.0 F 103010 N N - - - To stop the evil corporation Nightrise from unleashing its power around the globe, fifteen-year-old Matt and three other Gatekeepers travel to Hong Kong to find Scarlett, the final Gatekeeper, whose fate is inextricably joined to their own. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Never Give Up Hapka, Catherine 79590 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 28317 N N - - - Star is touring Italy when she gets the news that the police have a new lead on her family's disappearance. Star is desperate to fly to Florida where the clues have turned up, but her manager, Mike, won't let her go because of her commitments. The New Cut Gang: Thunderbolt's Pullman, Philip 23834 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 24820 N N - - - Fake coins are turning up all over Waxwork Lambeth, and people are starting to get really angry. Then the police arrest Thunderbolt's father. Is he really the forger? The New Cut Gang are sure he is innocent and decide to turn detective to prove it. News for Dogs Duncan, Lois 129895 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 39981 N N - - - Now that Andi is no longer running a hotel for dogs, she decides to start a new project, a newspaper for dogs. With her brother Bruce and a few friends, the kids make a hit out of their paper, but they also attract the attention of some dognappers. Night Cry Naylor, Phyllis 377 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 39287 N N - - N Ellen is awakened at night by horrible Reynolds cries that may be human. The Night Flyers Jones, Elizabeth 34692 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32262 N N - - N In 1918, caring for her family's homing McDavid pigeons while her father is away fighting in World War I, twelve-year-old Pam suspects that a mysterious stranger in her small North Carolina town is a German spy. Night of the Soul Stealer Delaney, Joseph 118249 EN MG 5.5 13.0 F 82880 N N - - - Tom is dismayed when his master, the Spook, decrees that they will be spending the winter on gloomy and forbidding Anglezarke Moor but soon discovers the reason for his master's decision, as they tangle with two dangerous witches. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Night of the Vanishing Lights Roddy, Lee 11935 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35339 N N - - - Josh and his friends investigate mysterious lights on Molokai and try to figure out how to get a valuable surfboard back from the neighborhood bully, Kong. Night Sun Ewing, Lynne 100092 EN MG+ 5.8 6.0 F 39275 N N - - - Berto has a theory of why students at THS are disappearing. And if he's right, the Legend of Four is about to come true: Four will venture in, but only one will venture out. The Sons of the Dark must go to Nefandus and find the kidnapped students. The Night They Stole the Stanley MacGregor, Roy 13674 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 21936 N N - - - Someone is out to steal the Stanley Cup Cup --and only the Screech Owls stand between the thieves and their prize! Nightmare in Nagano MacGregor, Roy 70223 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 24645 N N - - - The Screech Owls play hockey in Nagano, Japan where they are plagued by a series of mysterious disasters. Nightmare in New Orleans Keene, Carolyn 20317 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 50843 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a murder in New Orleans. Nightspell Cypess, Leah 144581 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 69163 N N - - - Sent by her father, the king of Raellia, Darri arrives in Ghostland and discovers that her sister may not want to leave this land where the dead mingle freely with the living. The plot contains graphic violence. Nighttrap Becker, Tom 140835 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 54904 N N - - - Mrs Elwood has been kidnapped, and Jonathan will do anything to get her back. With the help of a criminal circus troupe, he must retrieve a talisman that many people would kill to possess. The plan is in place for a dangerous heist. Book #3 No Cafés in Narnia Tate, Nikki 43470 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 45390 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Heather Blake has to make major adjustments after moving to Tarragon Island, including getting used to her youth writing group and dealing with a serious family illness.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description No Laughing Matter Keene, Carolyn 11283 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30404 N N - - - Nancy goes undercover to catch an embezzler at the hot new comedy club. No Mercy Dixon, Franklin W. 11326 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30788 N N - - - Frank and Joe are determined to avenge the death of their father, killed in an explosion set by the Phoenix Corporation. No Way Out (Hardy Boys Dixon, Franklin W. 82250 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31348 N N - - - Frank and Joe are thrilled to be taking Mysteries) part in the grand opening celebration of a new maze in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. By solving puzzles they could win a valuable prize. However, once they arrive, the teens soon have a new puzzle to solve. Book #187. Nobody's Business Keene, Carolyn 11284 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30833 N N - - - Ned's pal, Andrew Lockwood, has big plans for the grand old Lakeside Inn. But a series of accidents have turned Andrew's plan into a blueprint for terror. Nocturne Harkrader, L.D. 142346 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 57141 N N - - - Eager to practice her magic skills but confined to working in her uncle's book shop, teenaged Flan embarks on an adventure with an attractive vampire hunter and discovers startling secrets along the way. Nod's Limbs Ogden, Charles 114408 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32846 N N - - - As they attempt to decipher a series of clues to buried treasure left by the founder of Nod's Limbs two hundred years earlier, twins Edgar and Ellen also race to find a cure for their pet, dying from the bite of Ellen's carnivorous plant. Book #6 Norby and the Court Jester Asimov, Janet 83493 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 34050 N N - - - While visiting the toy and game fair on planet Izz, Jeff and Norby search for a missing robot and the villain responsible for sabotaging the planet's computer system. The coauthor is Isaac Asimov.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Norby Down to Earth Asimov, Janet 83498 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 30383 N N - - - Jeff Wells leaves the space academy with his mixed-up robot Norby and the two of them head back to Earth to help Jeff's brother unravel a mystery involving zapped robots and stolen computer parts. The coauthor is Isaac Asimov. Norby's Other Secret Asimov, Janet 83499 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 35727 N N - - - When unscrupulous scientists try to kidnap Norby in order to learn the secret of the robot's anti-gravitational capabilities, he & Jeff discover on the dragon-inhabited planet Jamya the key to an even more precious secret. The coauthor is Isaac Asimov. The Not Impossible Summer Alderson, Sue Ann 42290 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25537 N N - - - After Jenny rescues the missing Patrick and helps the elderly Lucy learn to read, she realises she might be the smart, fearless, lovable princess of her dreams. Now You See Me Mason, Jane B. 140984 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28513 N N - - - When Lena and her best friend Abby find an old Polaroid camera, they never suspect that a creepy ghost story is about to develop. The coauthor is Sarah Hines Stephens. Book #4 The Number File Dixon, Franklin W. 5767 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 29626 N N - - - Frank and Joe are soaking up some sun in Bermuda and doing a little sleuthing on the side. The Octave of Angels McAllister, Margaret 64990 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28633 N N - - - After Callum and his family move to an English village at the time of an ancient local festival, he finds that newcomers are not really welcome and he uncovers several old village secrets. Oddkins Koontz, Dean 35935 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 44091 N N - - - When the death of their creator leaves them without protection, a band of magic living toys must attempt a dangerous journey across the city to another toyshop while under attack from evil toys serving the Dark One.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description On the Run Bawden, Nina 23820 EN MG 5.1 9.0 F 60625 N N - - - Ben learns of a plot to kidnap the son of an African prime Minister. Now the only way to keep Thomas safe is to go on the run. The On-Line Spaceman and Other Simon, Seymour 55209 EN MG 5.2 2.0 F 13927 N N - - - Match wits with Einstein Anderson, Cases science detective, as he investigates ten bewildering brainteasers. Once Upon a Crime Keene, Carolyn 106719 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 39800 N N - - - Nancy thought meeting her hero, mystery writer Hazel Perrault, would be a dream come true. But her fairy tale is turning into a nightmare, and if she can't solve this mystery, she's not sure anyone will live happily ever after. Super Mystery #2 One False Step Dixon, Franklin W. 85625 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30419 N N - - - Frank, Joe, and their friends travel to Philadelphia to see a new aerial circus and are soon jumping through hoops to find clues to help catch the culprits of a series of burglaries in the City of Brotherly Love. Book #189. The One Left Behind Roberts, Willo Davis 106211 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 29490 N N - - - Mandy's life changed when her ten-year -old twin sister ate a hamburger tainted with E. coli and died, and now she wonders if she has the courage to help two boys who are on the run. Open Season Dixon, Franklin W. 11328 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30266 N N - - - The Hardy Boys take off on a cross- country skiing trip and find themselves in the middle of a dispute over mountain lions. The boys are soon on the trail of a suspect in a shooting and become fair game themselves. Operation Storm City Mowll, Joshua 130149 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 55919 N N - - - Becca and Doug discover clues to their missing parents' expedition route and the location of Ur-Can, the fabled Storm City. They journey to the Takla Makan desert, racing against their enemies trying to save their parents and the entire planet. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Operation Titanic Keene, Carolyn 20322 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 44785 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to prevent a terrorist act on the North Atlantic. Operation Typhoon Shore Mowll, Joshua 110648 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 54890 N N - - - In spring 1920, teenaged siblings, Rebecca and Doug, continue their adventures on their uncle's ship, sailing through a typhoon into the Celebes Sea in pursuit of a missing "gyrolabe," which may be connected to the disappearance of their parents. Book #2 Oren Bell Burgess, Barbara 6623 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 47077 N N - - N When young Oren fails to appease the ghost in his inner-city Detroit home, he faces a whole series of problems in his life. The Otherworldlies Kogler, Jennifer Anne 124155 EN MG 5.5 13.0 F 86812 N N - - - Eccentric and unusual looking, twelve- year-old Fern, secure in her family's love and acceptance, has always been able to cope with the taunts of her schoolmates until a series of unnerving events reveal that she possesses supernatural powers. Out of Control Keene, Carolyn 20318 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 40479 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to solve a mystery at the Indy 500 when someone tries to sabotage the race. Out of Many Waters Greene, Jacqueline 60006 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 48911 N N - - - Kidnapped from their parents and sent Dembar to work as slaves at a monastery in Brazil, two Jewish sisters attempt to make their way back to Europe to find their parents, but instead become part of a group founding the first Jewish settlement in the U.S. Out of the Deep Skurzynski, Gloria 62757 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34123 N N - - - Jack, Ashley, and their unreliable new foster sister set out to solve the mystery of why whales are beaching themselves at Acadia National Park. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #10
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Out of Their Minds Matas, Carol 61644 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 50200 N N - - - About to be married in Coren's homeland, Coren and Lenora discover that before the wedding can proceed they must find out why the Andillan people have lost their special powers and why Lenora is having nightmares. The coauthor is Perry Nodelman. Outlaw Davies, Stephen 147578 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 50305 N N - - - Jake and his sister, Kas, are kidnapped and meet the outlaw Yakuuba Sor, and as the pair struggles to escape, they learn their kidnapper may not be as dangerous as he seems. Over My Dead Body Klise, Kate 132414 EN MG 5.6 2.0 F 11967 N N - - - In this story told mostly through letters, busybody Dick Tater tries to ban Halloween and ghost stories, as well as to break up the popular writing team of I.B. Grumply, ghost Olive C. Spence, and eleven-year-old illustrator Seymour Hope. Book #2 Over Sea, Under Stone Cooper, Susan 129 EN MG 5.4 12.0 F 75001 N N - N N Three children on a holiday in Cornwall find an ancient manuscript which sends them on a dangerous quest for a grail that would reveal the true story of King Arthur. Book #1 Over the Edge Skurzynski, Gloria 60715 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32185 N N - - - While Olivia studies condors in the Grand Canyon, a scientist's life is threatened, and the strange, hostile, teenage computer whiz in her family's foster care might be involved. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #7 Over the Edge Blake, Emily 122415 EN MG+ 5.0 5.0 F 30940 N N - - - Cruel, gorgeous Kelly never plays nice. Hot-tempered Tom is spiraling out of control, and only one person can save him from destruction.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Over the River Moranville, Sharelle 63094 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 42688 N N - - - In 1947, after the war, Willa Mae's father Byars returns to the Illinois town where she has lived with her maternal grandparents for the last five of her eleven years, and Willa Mae finds herself struggling to understand old family tensions and secrets. Over the Top Hapka, Catherine 86091 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 28390 N N - - - On a trip to London, Star learns some shocking information about her parents from a psychic. Unable to resist the temptation to investigate further, she seeks help from an unlikely source. Paige Arterburn, Stephen 81278 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29111 N N - - - On the way to the float from which YB2 will be performing in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Paige is separated from the other singers and kidnapped. The coauthor is Angela Hunt.
The Palm Tree Manhunt Hutchens, Paul 7790 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 27544 N N - - - Another adventure for the Sugar Creek gang when they travel to Palm Tree Island. Panic on Gull Island Dixon, Franklin W. 19707 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31060 N N - - - Frank and Joe investigate robberies and vandalism in a resort community. Book #107. Paper Daughter Ingold, Jeanette 136130 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 49920 N N - - - When her father is killed in a hit-and-run accident, Maggie Chen, a high-school intern at her father's newspaper, searches for clues to the mysterious circumstances surrounding his death, an investigation that forces her to confront her ethnicity. Paradise City Stephens, J.B. 83165 EN MG+ 5.8 9.0 F 55161 N N - - - The secret community of Novo Mundum promised everything six teens craved when the world they knew crumbled around them. But soon they realize that Novo Mundum is far from perfect. In fact, someone inside has the power to create an even scarier crisis.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Parsifal's Page Morris, Gerald 46852 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 50844 N N - - - In medieval England, eleven-year-old Piers's dream comes true when he becomes page to Parsifal, a peasant whose quest for knighthood reveals important secrets about both of their families. Book #4 Passport to Danger Dixon, Franklin W. 71116 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30733 N N - - N When Frank and Joe Hardy volunteer with the crew for a soccer match in Paris, strange things start happening. Bleachers collapse, fireworks are tampered with, and the stadium lighting system is sabotaged. Book #179. Passport to Danger Keene, Carolyn 9889 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49417 N N - - - The kids investigate a case of illegal immigration on a vacation to Mexico. Past and Present Danger Dixon, Franklin W. 55818 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29547 N N - - - Clayton Silvers once had a distinguished career as an investigative reporter. He was accused of falsifying some of his articles and taking money. He is now working on an explosive story to mark his comeback. Book #166 Peak of Danger Dixon, Franklin W. 19801 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30774 N N - - - The Hardys investigate a kidnapping and an attempted murder of a soccer player at their high school. Penalty Shot Christopher, Matt 14846 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 21282 N N - - N Jeff, already worried about losing his place on the hockey team because of low grades, suddenly finds himself the victim of sabotage in the form of forged papers. The Pentagon Spy Dixon, Franklin W. 6827 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34808 N N - - - Valuable antique weathervanes are being stolen in the Pennsylvania Dutch country. A Navy employee removes a top secret document from the Pentagon. The Hardy brothers try to solve these two seemingly unrelated mysteries. Book #61. Perfect Getaway Dixon, Franklin W. 5762 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 32233 N N - - - The Hardy boys investigate corporate stealing so that a friend's father will not mistakenly take the blame.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Perfect Plot Keene, Carolyn 11285 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 29878 N N - - - Murder makes a call at the estate of a late, great mystery writer. Peril in the Bessledorf Parachute Naylor, Phyllis 35630 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 28723 N N - - - Bernie's attempt to marry off his sister Factory/Bernie Magruder & the Reynolds Delores results in mystery and near- Parachute Peril disaster at the Bessledorf Parachute Factory. Peter and the Starcatchers Barry, Dave 83056 EN MG 5.2 13.0 F 83150 N N - - N Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend Molly fight off thieves and pirates in order to keep the secret safe from the diabolical Black Stache. The coauthor is Ridley Pearson. Book #1 The Phantom Freighter Dixon, Franklin W. 5680 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35147 N N - - N The Hardy brothers embark on a freighter trip under mysterious circumstances and find themselves involved with a smuggling ring. Book #26. Phantom Horse Bryant, Bonnie 19637 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32179 N N - - - Carole's imagination is working overtime ever since a strange stable hand told her a story about a phantom horse. The Phantom in the Mirror Erickson, John R. 10684 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 19219 N N - - N Hank the Cowdog investigates reports of a phantom dog on the ranch. Book #20 The Phantom of Pine Hill Keene, Carolyn 5636 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35416 N N - - N Due to a mix-up of Nancy's hotel arrangements, she and her friends are invited to stay in a historic mansion on Pine Hill. Phantom Victory Service, Pamela F. 15827 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 30691 N N - - - A teenage boy and girl, aided by ancestral ghosts, embark on a treasure hunt to find an heirloom necklace hidden years earlier by a guest at South Bass Island's historic Victory Hotel. The Philadelphia Adventure Alexander, Lloyd 10942 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33278 N N - - - In 1876, on the eve of the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, 20-year-old Vesper Holly and her friends clash yet again with the archfiend Dr. Helvitius, whose evil schemes plunge them into danger in the wild Pennsylvania countryside.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Phoenix Equation Dixon, Franklin W. 11330 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 28447 N N - - - Joe infiltrates the Phoenix Corporation to search for his father's murderer. The Pickle King Promitzer, Rebecca 136355 EN MG 5.7 16.0 F 104279 N N - - - During a rainy summer, twelve-year-old Bea and her misfit friends solve an unlikely mystery involving an unidentified dead man who is missing an eye, an evil surgeon, a ring shaped like an old castle, a bag of smelly intestines, and a helpful ghost. The Picture of Guilt Keene, Carolyn 19751 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32412 N N - - - Nancy explores a scandalous artist's life, work, and death. Picture the Dead Griffin, Adele 137212 EN MG+ 5.2 7.0 F 45691 N N - - - A young woman communicates with her brother, who died in 1864, to find out what happened to her fiancé, Will, whom the army said died in battle. With the help of a spiritualist photographer and Will's spirit, she attempts to piece together the mystery. The Pirate's Blood and Other Case Cheshire, Simon 143790 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34818 N N - - - Saxby Smart, schoolboy private Files detective, follows the clues as he investigates three cases involving the ghost of a pirate and a mysterious arson attempt. Book #3 The Pirates of Pompeii Lawrence, Caroline 73564 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 40187 N N - - - At a refugee camp following the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius which buried Pompeii, Flavia and her friends discover that children are disappearing and a very powerful citizen might be involved. Book #3 Pish Posh Potter, Ellen 106424 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 39070 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Clara Frankofile sits in her parents' elegant New York City restaurant, Pish Posh, and passes judgment on each customer as a Somebody or a Nobody, but her all- seeing eyes fail to observe the events occurring right under her nose.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Pit of Vipers Keene, Carolyn 107313 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29626 N N - - - Nancy has two mysteries to solve. There's been a snake-napping at the River Heights Zoo, and all clues seem to point in Charlie's direction. And George's brother Scott keeps disappearing. Nancy sets out to see if the two mysteries are connected. Book #18 A Plague of Sorcerers Zambreno, Mary 26636 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 53058 N N - - - When a magic plague begins to take its Frances toll on the wizards in the Empire, Jermyn, a newly apprenticed wizard, and Delia, his skunk Familiar, must find a way to stop it. Planet Plague Whitman, John 16684 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 23872 N N - - - Tash and Hoole decide to visit the planet Gobindi to study the ancient ruins, but Tash thinks she has discovered an imperial plot to spread a terrible virus across the galaxy. Platinum Barnes, Jennifer 119774 EN MG+ 5.5 8.0 F 48526 N N - - - When beautiful and popular high school Lynn student Lilah realizes she has the Sight, a mystical ability to see things others cannot, she resolves to use her special powers to prevent a tragedy. Plenty Porter Noonan, Brandon 108268 EN MG+ 5.4 8.0 F 52405 N N - - - The daughter of poor sharecroppers in rural Illinois, Plenty Porter is the youngest of eleven children. In their cramped, old farmhouse, with thirteen mouths needing to be fed, Plenty feels as though she is one too many. Poisoned Paradise Dixon, Franklin W. 11331 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31446 N N - - - The Hardys travel to South America in search of a kidnapper. Polo's Mother Naylor, Phyllis 87212 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 35242 N N - - - Polo finds his mother and tries to Reynolds impress her with his courage as he and the other members of the Club of Mysteries set out on new adventures. Book #4.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Pondfire Maynard, Bill 41247 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 18484 N N - - - After his father, the town's volunteer fire chief, is injured, Jed has even more reason to try to prove that he is not responsible for a series of suspicious fires. Poor Stainless: A New Story About Norton, Mary 82804 EN MG 5.0 1.0 F 4034 N N - - - In this Borrowers tale by the famous the Borrowers series' original author, a mischievous boy disappears, and his tiny people search desperately for him. The Postman Always Brings Mice: Holm, Jennifer 79136 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 19496 N N - - - A dashing British feline spy is dismayed A Novel to find himself stranded in New Jersey and adopted by a typical suburban family, until he puts his skills to good use for his new human. The coauthor is Jonathan Hamel. Power Play Dixon, Franklin W. 5800 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31433 N N - - - Frank and Joe go undercover as lab assistants to protect a superpowered solar cell from espionage. Powerless Cody, Matthew 134381 EN MG 5.2 10.0 F 63519 N N - - - Soon after moving to Noble's Green, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Daniel learns his new friends have super powers that they will lose when they turn thirteen, unless he can use his brain power to protect them. Precious Gold, Precious Jade Heisel, Sharon E. 60442 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 41515 N N - - - A young woman befriends a Chinese family despite the racism and fear that overwhelm the residents of her small western mining town at the end of the gold rush. The Prime Minister's Brain Cross, Gillian 23813 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37716 N N - - - Everyone is playing the new computer game Octopus Dare but only Dinah is good enough to beat it. As it begins to take hold of her, Dinah realizes that the octopus is trying to control everyone in the Junior Computer Brain of the Year Competition.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Prince Among Frogs Baker, E.D. 140918 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 48905 N N - - - While Princess Millie and her dragon fiancé prepare for their wedding, the entire royal family of Greater Greensward teams up to find Millie's baby brother, who has been kidnapped and turned into a frog. Book #8 Prince Ombra MacLeish, Roderick 65179 EN MG 5.1 14.0 F 89405 N N - - - Bentley was chosen before birth to be the next in a long line of heroes and battle Prince Ombra, the evil that never dies. But Bentley is only a kid and the time for battle has come. Prince Ring Redpath, Ann 12733 EN MG 5.1 1.0 F 4209 N N - - - A Prince's witch stepmother puts a spell on him that turned him into a dog. The Princess and the Hound Harrison, Mette Ivie 114894 EN MG+ 5.1 14.0 F 92681 N N - - - George has always felt burdened by the need to hide the magic through which he speaks with animals, but when he is betrothed to the strange princess of a neighboring kingdom, his secret, and the persecution of people like himself, must come to an end. The Princess Plot Boie, Kirsten 130678 EN MG 5.2 13.0 F 86110 N N - - - Believing that she is on a film set after auditioning for and winning the role of a princess, fourteen-year-old Jenna becomes the unsuspecting pawn in a royal conspiracy. The Principal's Kid Weir, Joan 43421 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 46245 N N - - - In this sequel to THE WITCHER, teenage sleuths Lion and Bobbi are in danger again and this time the threat lies deep under the sea. Prisoner of Cabin 13 Vornholt, John 21711 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35735 N N - - - Sabrina is a camp counselor but ends up with the troublemaker's cabin. Private Killer Dixon, Franklin W. 135615 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 29852 N N - - - The Hardy boys are determined to find out more about the secret society at Firth Academy, a private boarding school in New England, where the suspects include the fraternity brothers of Gamma Theta Theta as well as some of the faculty. Book #32
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Process of Elimination Keene, Carolyn 20323 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 40982 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up at the San Diego Zoo to stop a robbery. The Professor Was a Thief Hubbard, L. Ron 126538 EN MG+ 5.0 3.0 F 22248 N N - - - When senior reporter Pop starts searching for a story's source, he lands in the middle of the story of the century after historical monuments disappear. The plot contains profanity and violence. Program for Destruction Dixon, Franklin W. 6828 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27932 N N - - - Frank and Joe face a factory full of crazed computers. Book #87. The Promise Wartski, Maureen 65822 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28783 N N - - N While on a field trip to a local mine, Crane Steve hears a voice. He realizes that the voice belongs to the ghost of a slave named Caleb. When Steve makes the ghost a promise, will he be able to keep it? Promises Richardson, Nancy 16686 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 20492 N N - - - The time has come for Tahiri to learn everything about her past, but first she must prove she is worthy; she must complete a deadly task that will test her skills as a warrior. Prophecy of Days Raedeke, Christy 141690 EN MG+ 5.2 14.0 F 91163 N N - - - Caity accompanies her parents to a Scottish isle, where she finds a secret chamber with curved symbols on the wall and uncovers an incredible secret that an elite group of power-brokers will stop at nothing to control. Book #1 Puppet Master Owen, Joanne 137356 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 36193 N N - - - Milena, growing up in late nineteenth- century Prague, learns the story of her ancestors on the same day she meets the charismatic Puppet Master and his twin protégés, Zdenko and Zdenka, and she begins to wonder whether the two events are coincidence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Puppy Tales Balaban, Bob 86642 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 22611 N N - - - McGrowl and his favorite doggy companion, Miss Pooch, have puppies! Thomas and Violet are thrilled with the adorable new playmates. But will McGrowl's offspring inherit their dad's incredible bionic powers or their mom's predilection for naughtiness? Pure Dead Magic Gliori, Debi 58207 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 38562 N N - - N When their father is kidnapped and danger looms, the Strega-Borgia children, their mysterious new nanny, and a large talking spider use magic and actual trips through the Internet to bring peace to their Scottish castle. Book #1 Pure Poison Keene, Carolyn 5729 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31390 N N - - - Someone who knows too much is dying to tell all. The Puzzle of the Paper Daughter: Reiss, Kathryn 139673 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29356 N N - - - In 1970s San Francisco, Julie and her A Julie Mystery best friend Ivy learn about Chinese immigration in the early twentieth century when they investigate a mysterious doll theft. The Quebec City Crisis MacGregor, Roy 20482 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 24106 N N - - - The Owls are at the Quebec Peewee Invitational for Winter Carnival, and someone begins a campaign of terror against the team. Queen of Disguises: A Dinah Jackson, Melanie 129677 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 38068 N N - - - Competing for a spot in commercials Galloway Mystery promoting Vancouver's upcoming Olympics, Dinah must become healthy while eluding a vengeful pursuer. Book #6 The Quest of the Missing Map Keene, Carolyn 5637 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34446 N N - - N The eighteen-year-old girl detective must find a man who has been missing for years in order to locate the other half of a treasure map. A Question of Guilt Keene, Carolyn 19698 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 43749 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys join forces to bring a criminal to trial.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Quicksand Pony Lester, Alison 18590 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27080 N N - - - Biddy is forced to go on without her pony when the pony becomes trapped, and so the mystery of what happened to the pony begins. Race Against Time Keene, Carolyn 6785 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 36607 N N - - - A fast-paced, exciting adventure as a young man discovers that he is a part of an elaborate charade to recreate a specific time and place in history. Radical Moves Dixon, Franklin W. 19713 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31948 N N - - - The Hardys investigate peculiar happenings at Bayport's skateboarding competition. Book #113. Raised by Wolves Barnes, Jennifer 137966 EN MG+ 5.7 15.0 F 95815 N N - - - A girl raised by werewolves must face Lynn the horrors of her past to uncover the dark secrets that the pack has worked so hard to hide. Book #1 The Ratastrophe Catastrophe Stone, David Lee 87184 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 47487 N N - - - An odd assortment of bumbling humans and creatures comes together to find and free the children held by a young man who, under the influence of dark magic, spirited them away from the mismanaged town of Dullitch with his flute music. Book #1 The Raven Carman, Patrick 143882 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31077 N N - - - There are still some secrets that Ryan and Sarah haven't uncovered, and there's still a shadowy figure standing in their path, someone who doesn't want Ryan and Sarah digging up any more of the past. Book #4 The Raven Queen Windling, Terri 36394 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 38515 N N - - - This book tells the magical adventures of twelve-year-old Gwen and her twin brother, Devin, on the island of faeries. The coauthor is Ellen Steiber. Ravenwood Peters, Andrew 145147 EN MG 5.2 14.0 F 94841 N N - - - On Arborium, the last forested island in the future, fourteen-year-old Ark, who lives in a mile-high city set in the treetops, overhears a plot to rob Arborium of its wood, a natural resource more precious than gold. The plot contains graphic violence.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Rebel Roberts, Willo Davis 70399 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 37180 N N - - - When her grandmother decides to ditch assisted living and start a boardinghouse, fourteen-year-old Amanda, aka Rebel, signs on for the work crew, where she just happens to meet a teenaged boy taller than she is, and embroils them both in a mystery. Recovering Dad Sternberg, Libby 126815 EN MG+ 5.2 11.0 F 71798 N N - - - High-school junior Bianca and her older sister Connie decide to investigate the past of their mom's fiancé because they believe he was involved in their dad's death, but they end up learning truths about what kind of man their dad was. Book #3 The Red Trailer Mystery Campbell, Julie 74990 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 53456 N N - - - While traveling by trailer in upstate New York to find a runaway, Trixie Belden and Honey Wheeler investigate a case of mysterious trailer thefts. The Reformed Vampire Support Jinks, Catherine 130004 EN MG+ 5.3 14.0 F 93244 N N - - - 15 yr-old vampire Nina has been stuck Group for 51 years in a boring support group for vampires, and nothing exciting has ever happened to them, until one of them is murdered and the others must try to solve the crime. The plot contains graphic violence. Remembering Mog Rodowsky, Colby 14966 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 35916 N N - - - At 17, Annie begins to cope with her older sister's murder two years before. Rescuing Seneca Crane Runholt, Susan 132207 EN MG 5.6 10.0 F 63252 N N - - - While accompanying her mother on a business trip to Scotland, fourteen-year- old Kari and her best friend Lucas attempt to solve a kidnapping mystery. Book #2 The Resisters Nylund, Eric 143800 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 41720 N N - - - When twelve-year-olds Madison and Felix kidnap Ethan, he learns that Earth has been taken over by aliens and all the adults in the world are under mind control.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Return of the Evil Twin William, Kate 16996 EN MG 5.3 10.0 F 62123 N N - - - Nora, the sister of the evil twin, returns to Sweet Valley to finish what her sister started. This series was created by Francine Pascal. The Return of the Great Brain Fitzgerald, John D. 18744 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 40120 N N - - N The shrewdest young con artist west of the Mississippi rides again, and along with his brother attempt to solve a train robbery. Return of the Gypsy Witch Hart, Alice 70124 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 36020 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Allie, kid sister of a private investigator and hungry for a real mystery of her own, suspects foul play in an alleged hit-and-run after opening a briefcase and finding five extremely valuable issues of the comic book "Gypsy Witch." Return to Gone-Away Enright, Elizabeth 35629 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 39669 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Portia and her family return with cousin Julian to the site they visited the previous summer, this time to take possession of a large Victorian house, unoccupied for fifty years and full of treasures and secrets. Return to Howliday Inn Howe, James 6484 EN MG 5.8 3.0 F 19726 N N - - N In this sequel to "Howliday Inn," the Monroe family pets are again boarded at Chateau Bow-Wow, where some spooky goings-on serve as a distraction from the kennel's poor food. Revealed Valentino, Amanda 146475 EN MG+ 5.9 9.0 F 53926 N N - - - As high-school freshmen Hal, Callie, and Nia try to uncover why their enigmatic friend Amanda suddenly disappeared, they learn that they and their families may be closely tied to the mystery. The coauthor is Peter Silsbee. Book #2 Revenge of the Desert Phantom Dixon, Franklin W. 6829 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 29883 N N - - N A race against time in the jungles of Africa pits Frank and Joe against the toughest odds they've ever faced. Book #84.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Revenge of the Witch Delaney, Joseph 101692 EN MG 5.6 9.0 F 59544 N N - - N Young Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son, starts work as an apprentice for the village spook, whose job is to protect ordinary folk from "ghouls, boggarts, and all manner of wicked beasties." Book #1 The Revenge of the Wizard's Bellairs, John 8543 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33036 N N - - N When Johnny Dixon, hero of The Curse Ghost of the Blue Figurine, is supernaturally possessed, it is up to the eccentric Professor Childermass to rescue him. Revolver Sedgwick, Marcus 136706 EN MG+ 5.2 5.0 F 32545 N N - - - In 1910, 14-year-old Sig is alone with a corpse: his father, who has fallen through the ice and frozen to death. Soon a stranger comes, claiming that Sig's father owes him a share of stolen gold, and his only protection is a hidden loaded Colt revolver. The Ribbajack & Other Curious Jacques, Brian 78846 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 35688 N N - - N This book is a collection of six short Yarns stories that feature a variety of monstrous creatures by the author of the Redwall series.
Riddle in the Mountain Burkhard, Daryl 104640 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 46253 N N - - - Three children, transported to 1879, must solve a mystery involving Cornish folklore, magic, and the mining era of the American West before they can return home. The Riddle of Baby Rosalind Hunt, Angela Elwell 100315 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26309 N N - - - Nicki and her friends spend their flight home from Ireland trying to figure out who is the mother of the baby left in their care and unknowingly convincing a young Irish woman not to have an abortion. A Riddle of Roses Mullin, Caryl Cude 41681 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 62217 N N - - - Tree creatures Meryl and Halstattia embark on a quest to Avalon in search of a magical rose that blooms all year.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Riddle of the Prairie Bride Reiss, Kathryn 52604 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33168 N N - - - In 1878, twelve-year-old Ida Kate and her widowed father welcome a mail- order bride and her baby to their Kansas homestead, but Ida Kate soon suspects that the bride is not the woman with whom Papa has corresponded. Riding the Storm Baglio, Ben M. 63666 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 26774 N N - - - The McGraths have arrived in the Bahamas. Jody can't wait to see some Atlantic spotted dolphins and maybe find out if the rumors about a lost treasure ship are really true. Rift Birch, Beverley 130454 EN MG+ 5.6 9.0 F 56949 N N - - - Ella assists Inspector Murothi in the search for her sister and four other campers who have mysteriously disappeared and may be the victims of sinister behavior and bullying. Rigged for Revenge Dixon, Franklin W. 11334 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31200 N N - - - The Hardy brothers go undercover to find out who's trying to sabotage an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. The Ring of Five McNamee, Eoin 137833 EN MG 5.1 12.0 F 80627 N N - - - Kidnapped on his way to boarding school, Danny, who has one blue eye and one brown eye, ends up at a mysterious academy of spies, where he is to be trained in the art of espionage in an effort to keep the Upper and Lower worlds from colliding. Book #1 The Ring of the Slave Prince Reuter, Bjarne 76359 EN MG+ 5.7 21.0 F 136319 N N - - - In 1639, a fourteen-year-old Irish- Caribbean sailor in search of treasure to pay his family's debts sets out to return an African prince, captured as a slave, to his homeland and collect a princely reward. Ring out Wild Bells Thomas, Carroll 61468 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 26249 N N - - - In 1865, when seventeen-year-old Cornelia and her cousin Matty begin their studies in science and medicine in schools for women in Massachusetts, they make new friends, meet political celebrities, and become involved in a mystery.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ringmaster's Secret Keene, Carolyn 5638 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34994 N N - - N Nancy Drew joins the circus in order to investigate the mystery surrounding a gold charm bracelet and a young, orphaned aerialist. Rise of the Huntress Delaney, Joseph 139762 EN MG 5.6 11.0 F 69134 N N - - - Returning from Greece, Tom and the Spook find their home, including the Spook's precious library of knowledge, has been burned to the ground, and their battle against the denizens of the dark must continue. Book #7 The Rivalry: Mystery at the Army- Feinstein, John 139491 EN MG 5.4 9.0 F 57242 N N - - - Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and Navy Game Susan Carol Anderson are assigned to cover the Army and Navy football game, and after noticing the actions of secret service agents, they suspect the president, who is going to attend the event, is in danger. River Rats Dixon, Franklin W. 19822 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32205 N N - - - The Hardy's go to Montana to enjoy the challenges of the Big Bison River but when Owen falls overboard in turns into a struggle for survival. Riverboat Ruse Keene, Carolyn 87143 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31266 N N - - - Nancy, Bess, and George are invited to a mystery dinner that is being catered by George's mother on a riverboat. But a jewel theft threatens to ruin the party and Nancy must try to find out who is behind the crime. Book #11 The Road to Inconceivable DeMatteis, J.M. 107082 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 17934 N N - - - Kate and Matt spend hours reading the ABADAZAD books and know every character. One day, Kate takes Matt to the fun fair. He steps onto a carousel, goes around once, twice, and then disappears. Kate and her mother search for Matt for years. Book #1 The Road to Nevermore Lincoln, Christopher 133254 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 29010 N N - - - When Shadwick Gloom captures twelve- year-old Millicent and Uncle Grim and sends them to a hidden world within the Afterlife, it is up to ten-year-old Billy Bones to rescue them. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Roanoke: The Lost Colony: An Yolen, Jane 70869 EN MG 5.6 0.5 F 2793 N N - - - This book chronicles the history of the Unsolved Mystery from History Roanoke Colony and offers possible explanations for its mysterious disappearance. The coauthor is Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple. Rock 'n' Revenge Dixon, Franklin W. 5798 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29651 N N - - - Frank and Joe investigate death threats made against an obnoxious rock star. Rocket Racers Appleton, Victor 113998 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 25204 N N - - - When he arrives at a competition to race his new rocket-powered plane, Tom and another contestant crash during their test runs and Tom decides to investigate the cause of the problem. Book #4 The Rocky Road to Revenge Dixon, Franklin W. 24947 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29177 N N - - - On a trip to a Rocky Mountain resort, the Hardy Boys meet up with a new kind of threat - a mystery that may be totally out of this world. Book #151. Rodeo Rough Cut Hering, Marianne 17886 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 39360 N N - - - When someone cuts Mckenna's horse saddle causing her to fall, she knows someone is watching her and learns that honesty is best in all situations. Rogelia's House of Magic Wood, Jamie 122913 EN MG+ 5.4 12.0 F 77037 N N - - - Marina and Fern, eager to learn magic Martinez just for fun, convince Xochitl to ask her grandmother, a curandera, to teach them, and as her apprentices, the three learn about casting spells, healing, and life. The Romeo and Juliet Code Stone, Phoebe 141506 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 58166 N N - - - During World War II, eleven-year-old Felicity is sent from London to Bottlebay, Maine, to live with her grandmother, aunt, uncle, and a reclusive boy who helps her decode mysterious letters that contain the truth about her missing parents. Room One: A Mystery or Two Clements, Andrew 106750 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27621 N N - - N Ted Hammond, the only sixth grader in his small Nebraska town's one-room schoolhouse, searches for clues to the disappearance of a homeless family.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Rosie Backstage Lewis, Amanda 35359 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 13723 N N - - - Rosie Backstage is the adventure of a ten-year-old girl who learns from a very special teacher that theatre can be even more magical than it first appears. The coauthor is Tim Wynne-Jones. Rough Riding Dixon, Franklin W. 11336 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 31206 N N - - - The Hardy Boys travel to Texas for a rodeo but get roped into a dangerous plot. The Roundhill King-Smith, Dick 44302 EN MG 5.4 2.0 F 11903 N N - - - While on vacation in 1936, Evan meets a mysterious girl who bears a striking resemblance to Alice of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland." Rowan and the Zebak Rodda, Emily 58913 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 38228 N N - - N After a flying lizard carries off his little sister, Rowan of Rin and three companions are guided by a rhyming riddle on a journey to the land of their old enemy, the Zebak, in order to rescue her. Rowan Hood Returns: The Final Springer, Nancy 89146 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32440 N N - - - When she finds out who murdered her Chapter mother, Celandine, Rowan Hood returns to her former home to seek revenge. Royal Revenge Keene, Carolyn 20321 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 45195 N N - - - Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to prevent an attempted assassination of a prince. The Rule of Won Petrucha, Stefan 127625 EN MG+ 5.1 8.0 F 54034 N N - - - Caleb is pressured to join a high school club based on The Rule of Won, which promises to fulfill members' every "crave," but when nonbelievers start being ostracized and even hurt, Caleb must act. The plot contains violence. The Runaway Rescue Hutchens, Paul 27181 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 21717 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang rescues a girl who was bitten by a rabid squirrel. Running Wild Wilkins, Kay 143330 EN MG 5.4 2.0 F 13165 N N - - - The team travels to the forests of western China to locate Mya's long-lost brother, who was in a plane crash ten years earlier. Book #3
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Running with the Reservoir Pups Bateman, Colin 86103 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 57366 N N - - - When his parents divorce and his mother moves with him to Belfast, Northern Ireland, twelve-year-old Eddie contends with the Reservoir Pups, who rule his neighborhood and a gang of babynappers. Saba: Under the Hyena's Foot Kurtz, Jane 72267 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35041 N N - - - After being kidnapped and brought to the emperor's palace in Gondar, Ethiopia, twelve-year-old Saba discovers that she and her brother are part of the emperor's desperate attempt to consolidate political power in 1846. The Sable Quean Jacques, Brian 136095 EN MG 5.0 18.0 F 116705 N N - - - The courageous Redwall creatures band together as Vilaya, the evil Sable Quean, and her horde of vermin attempt to make off with the young animals of the Abbey. Sabotage at Sea Dixon, Franklin W. 11337 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32321 N N - - - A sea voyage turns into a terror-filled adventure for the Hardys. Sabotage Surrender Keene, Carolyn 143584 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 23357 N N - - - Nancy, having uncovered financial mismanagement while trying to clear Ned of suspicion of stealing from the cash box, investigates to try to figure out who is sabotaging the Daughters of River Heights carnival. Book #44, Book #3 Sabotage Mystery Trilogy Sabotaged Haddix, Margaret 138718 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 70466 N N - - N Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are Peterson summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Book #3 The Safe-Keeper's Secret Shinn, Sharon 78961 EN MG+ 5.3 8.0 F 53596 N N - - - Piona is Safe-Keeper in the small village of Tambleham, where neighbors and strangers alike come one by one, in secret, to tell her things they dare not share with anyone else.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Salem Witch Trials: An Yolen, Jane 82194 EN MG 5.9 0.5 F 2676 N N - - - This book presents a history lesson to Unsolved Mystery from History the hysteria surrounding the Salem witch trials in Massachusetts in 1692 and provides clues to understanding why and how they occurred. The coauthor is Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple. Sally's Bones Cadenhead, 146699 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 32053 N N - - - Sally, a girl who would fit in better with MacKenzie the Addams Family than the clique girls, is grief-stricken with the death of her mother and welcomes a new friend into her life, Bones, a skeleton dog that has come from beyond the grave. Saltwater Taffy DelaBarre, Eric 144116 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 62572 N N - - - When five friends uncover a treasure map belonging to the ruthless pirate Jean Lafitte, the discovery thrusts them from one treasure-hunting adventure to the next. The plot contains violence. Sam's Light Sherrard, Valerie 82769 EN MG+ 5.1 6.0 F 42782 N N - - - Cole doesn't know it, but he is about to have the strangest summer. His boss, Sam Kerrigan, is the meanest man in town. But beneath Sam's crusty exterior lies a kind heart, as well as a secret that forces Cole to face difficult questions. Sammy Keyes and the Sisters of Van Draanen, 32155 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 54568 N N - - N Sammy is working off detentions by Mercy Wendelin helping out at St. Mary's, but finds herself in trouble there, too. Book #3 Sammy Keyes and the Skeleton Van Draanen, 28508 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 44833 N N - - N On Halloween night Sammy stumbles Man Wendelin on to a mystery involving a ten-year-old family feud and some heirlooms stolen by a man in a skeleton costume. Book #2 A Samurai Never Fears Death Hoobler, Dorothy 113364 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 38361 N N - - - Returning home to investigate the possible connection of his family's tea shop with smugglers, Seikei, now a samurai in 18th-century Japan, becomes involved in murder and saving the life of his sister's boyfriend. The coauthor is Thomas Hoobler. Book #5
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Sarah's Legacy Sherrard, Valerie 121440 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 40903 N N - - - Sarah and her mom, Maggie, struggling to get by on Maggie's salary as a waitress, cannot believe their good fortune when they inherit a home of their own, but it is not until Sarah finds a mysterious bequest in an old chest that she realizes the truth. Sarah, Sissy Weed and the Ships Paul, Paula G. 5832 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 35696 N N - - - Sarah and R. J., residents of a small of the Desert town on the Texas coast in the 1850s, investigate whether the camels that have been shipped to their town are really a front for some illegal cargo, such as slaves. The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf Morris, Gerald 39890 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 44477 N N - - - Lynet, a feisty young woman, journeys to King Arthur's court in order to find a champion to rescue her beautiful older sister. Book #3 Savannah Grey McNish, Cliff 142474 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 57970 N N - - - As nature seems to be exerting an overpowering force on the world, a 15- year-old English girl learns that she has supernatural powers and discovers her true purpose. The plot contains profanity. A Scaly Tale Wilkins, Kay 143329 EN MG 5.8 2.0 F 12392 N N - - - The talented kids of top-secret agency, Ripley's Bureau of Investigation, travel to the Florida swamplands to investigate the sighting of a strange creature and find themselves in the middle of a high- speed airboat chase. Book #1 Scared Stiff Roberts, Willo Davis 6680 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 44871 N N - - N When their mother disappears, two brothers go to stay with a great uncle in a mobile home park next to an abandoned amusement park and begin a search which puts them in danger. The Scarlet Slipper Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5639 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34230 N N - - N Nancy Drew comes to the aid of the owners of a local dancing school when they receive an anonymous note threatening their lives.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Scarlet Stockings: The Kandel, Charlotte 120457 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 54878 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Daphne, spunky and Enchanted Riddle imaginative, has grown up in a London orphanage dreaming she will someday learn the identity of her parents and become a prima ballerina, when a mysterious package arrives and her journey to the truth begins. Scat Hiaasen, Carl 127433 EN MG 5.5 12.0 F 79109 N N - - N Nick and his friend Marta decide to investigate when a mysterious fire starts near a Florida wildlife preserve and an unpopular teacher goes missing. School of Wizardry Doyle, Debra 2490 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 32078 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Randal is delighted to be accepted into the famed School of Wizardry, but his apprenticeship is marred when he realizes that one of the master wizards is using evil spells to destroy the school and gain supreme power. School Spirit Kimmel, Elizabeth 123415 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 42317 N N - - - Like her mom, Kat has been able to see Cody dead people since turning 13, and although they would prefer to be normal, Kat and her best friend come to terms with their own talents while helping free the spirit of a girl trapped at their school. Book #1 Scorpio's Child Matthews, Kezi 55821 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33414 N N - - - When an uncle she has never heard of comes to live in her family's house in a small South Carolina town, fourteen- year-old Afton, grieving over her brother's death in World War II, tries to unravel the secrets her mother refuses to share with her. The Scream Museum Zindel, Paul 57920 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32319 N N - - - P.C. Hawke and his partner-in-sleuthing, Mackenzie, are shocked to learn that their friend Tom is accused of murdering the chief biologist at the Museum of Natural History.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Screamers Dixon, Franklin W. 11338 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31764 N N - - - The Hardy Boys must solve a rich heiress' kidnapping, which may be connected to a conspiracy of computerized destruction. The Screech Owls' Home Loss MacGregor, Roy 20487 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 23252 N N - - - Travis and the other Screech Owls look for the drunk driver who hit one of their friends and fled the scene of the crime. The Screech Owls' Reunion MacGregor, Roy 89007 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 25891 N N - - - The Owls are all grown up, and now they're returning home to play an exhibition game in the town's new arena. But as the Screech Owls return, trouble also comes to Tamarack. The town faces disaster in the form of a new gambling casino. Scumble Law, Ingrid 139963 EN MG 5.6 10.0 F 66305 N N - - - Mibs's cousin Ledge is disappointed to discover that his "savvy," the magical power unique to each member of their family, is to make things fall apart, which endangers his uncle Autry's ranch and reveals the family secret to future reporter Sarah. Sea Gift Ashby, John 73519 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 46725 N N - - - While working on the lobster boats in his Nova Scotia town, thirteen-year-old Lauchie hauls up an old crock which hides a letter that sends him on a quest for treasure that was hidden long ago. The Search for the Snow Leopard Dixon, Franklin W. 19739 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32199 N N - - - First the snow leopard disappears, and then the princess who gave the marvelous gift to the Bayport Zoo disappears.Book #139. Sebastian Darke: Prince of Pirates Caveney, Philip 129856 EN MG+ 5.7 13.0 F 82763 N N - - - Having concluded that he will never be a jester, half-elvish seventeen-year-old Sebastian sets out with his friends to seek buried pirate treasure, but a powerful enchantress follows them. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret Agent on Flight 101 Dixon, Franklin W. 5681 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33211 N N - - N Rarely do magicians reveal their professional secrets. Consequently, Frank & Joe Hardy are amazed when a well-known magician, the Incredible Hexton, offers to reveal the secret of his "Vanishing Man Act" and invites Mr. Hardy to be the subject. Book #46. The Secret Book Club Martin, Ann M. 124110 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 43024 N N - - - Flora and Ruby are about to start their second summer in Camden Falls. An element of mystery is instantly added when someone leaves copies of a very special book on their doorstop with instructions to read and discuss it. Book #5 The Secret Fiend Peacock, Shane 137904 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 59440 N N - - - Holmes is approached by the beautiful Beatrice to help locate her friend, who was abducted by the evil Spring Heeled Jack on Westminster Bridge. The plot contains mild sexual references and violence. Case #4 The Secret Hideout Hutchens, Paul 7792 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 25340 N N - - - The Sugar Creek gang discovers an honest-to-goodness cave. The Secret in the Basement Calanitte Kir-on 122122 EN MG 5.3 2.0 F 12431 N N - - - Three friends join together to find out how and why things are mysteriously disappearing from their school. They end up finding a lost boy and re-unite him with his family! Book #2 The Secret in the Old Attic Keene, Carolyn 5640 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33069 N N - - N Nancy Drew must use clues in a dead man's letters to find some unpublished musical manuscripts that will save an old man and his granddaughter from financial ruin. The Secret in the Old Lace Keene, Carolyn 6788 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29299 N N - - - An innocent mystery contest draws Nancy into a real-life game of intrigue and deceit. The Secret in the Stars Keene, Carolyn 45354 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34502 N N - - - Nancy focuses on a missing astronomer and collides with a galaxy of trouble.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret Keeper Whelan, Gloria 9641 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 43702 N N - - - To sixteen-year-old Annie, the prospect of working at the Beaches for the summer seems idyllic. But soon after she's hired by the Larimers to care for their young grandson Matt, Annie learns about the dark side of this exclusive lake resort. The Secret Life of Dr. Demented Gutman, Dan 55210 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34452 N N - - - He's the meanest pro wrestler of all time, and Wesley knows his secret identity. Wesley figures he's dead meat, or worse! The Secret Life of Sparrow Harper, Suzanne 115897 EN MG+ 5.2 10.0 F 68666 N N - - - In Lily Dale, New York, a community Delaney dedicated to the religion of Spiritualism, tenth-grader Sparrow Delaney, the youngest daughter in an eccentric family of psychics, agonizes whether to reveal her special abilities to help a friend. The Secret Lost at Sea Keene, Carolyn 19663 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 32481 N N - - - Nancy investigates the theft at a New England seaport museum. The Secret of Cravenhill Castle Hunt, Angela Elwell 100316 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30715 N N - - - Nicki and her friends travel to Ireland where they find themselves searching for a legendary treasure that will make it possible for their hosts to keep Cravenhill Castle. The Secret of Grim Hill DeMeulemeester, 120583 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 38090 N N - - - Cat Peters, stuck at dreary Darkmont Linda High, gets an unexpected chance to attend Grimoire when the posh, private school offers a full scholarship to the winners of a soccer match, but then terrible things start happening. Book #1 The Secret of Kiribu Tapu Lagoon Jackson, Tandi 17077 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 17280 N N - - - Far below the surface of this island paradise lagoon lies a dark secret, but in order to save their village, Lee, Sare, and Apu must enter the lagoon. The Secret of Laurel Oaks Ruby, Lois 127495 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 60916 N N - - - While staying with her family at Laurel Oaks Plantation in Louisiana, thirteen- year-old Lila is contacted by the ghost of a slave girl unjustly convicted of murder.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret of Mirror Bay Keene, Carolyn 5641 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34226 N N - - N When Nancy and her friends go to a lake in New York to investigate reports of a woman gliding over water, they discover a sunken treasure. The Secret of Pirates' Hill Dixon, Franklin W. 5682 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 33678 N N - - N Hired to locate an old Spanish cannon, the Hardy brothers uncover an even greater treasure after perilous underwater adventures. Book #36. The Secret of Platform 13 Ibbotson, Eva 21572 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 46046 N N - - N Odge and an old wizard travel through a magical tunnel from their island to London to rescue the son of the King and Queen who was stolen as an infant. The Secret of Red Gate Farm Keene, Carolyn 5642 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 33699 N N - - N Nancy Drew uncovers a counterfeiting ring and in the process has a run-in with a hood-wearing cult. The Secret of Sabrina Fludde Fisk, Pauline 63651 EN MG 5.5 9.0 F 60358 N N - - - A girl who has lost her memory makes new friends in an English town and finds her own way of discovering who she is. The Secret of Sentinel Rock Silverthorne, Judith 31217 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34460 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Emily has to find a way to come to terms with losing her grandmother and unravel the secrets that have brought a stranger into her life. The Secret of Shadow Ranch Keene, Carolyn 5643 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 34312 N N - - N Nancy Drew must solve this case involving a phantom horse at the Shadow Ranch. The Secret of Sigma Seven Dixon, Franklin W. 19710 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32225 N N - - - When director Simon Devoreaux has the only copies of his latest film stolen, the Hardy Boys investigate. Book #110. The Secret of Skeleton Reef Dixon, Franklin W. 19744 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 31160 N N - - - The Hardy boys discover that the sea hides more than gold, a secret so explosive that it has marked Frank and Joe for death. Book #144. The Secret of Skull Mountain Dixon, Franklin W. 5683 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 33770 N N - - N There is a crisis in Bayport! Soon the city will be without water! Every night water strangely disappears from the new reservoir near Skull Mountain. Book #27.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret of Skullcracker Swamp Marsh, Carole 111600 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 12414 N N - - - The Okefenokee Swamp in southeast Georgia is an unlikely place for anyone, much less a city girl, to go on summer vacation. But Tabitha braves the brain- searing heat and swarms of blood- sucking mosquitoes to spend the time with her father. Book #2 The Secret of Terror Castle Arthur, Robert 8933 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 36378 N N - - - The Three Investigators are searching for a haunted house for a suspense movie. The Secret of the Caves Dixon, Franklin W. 5684 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33016 N N - - N Triggered by the disappearance of a brilliant young professor, this mystery takes the Hardy boys first to Kenworthy College, where they find a puzzling message on an examination paper. Book #7. Secret of the Deep Woods MacGregor, Roy 70227 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 24373 N N - - - When some of the team - including a terrified Nish - become separated from the others and find themselves lost in the deep woods, strange things begin to happen.
The Secret of the Desert Stone Peretti, Frank E. 17889 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 36329 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Jay and his younger sister Lila accompany their father to the tiny African nation of Togwana, where they experience a supernatural phenomenon through a mysterious stone. The Secret of the Fiery Chamber Keene, Carolyn 55831 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29201 N N - - - Nancy starts to investigate a dangerous counterfeiter of ancient Japanese raku pottery. The Secret of the Forgotten City Keene, Carolyn 6791 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33778 N N - - - There are rumors that long ago a treasure was hidden in a city now buried under the Nevada desert. The Secret of the Golden Cowrie Repp, Gloria 53278 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 43019 N N - - - Connie Lawrence loves secrets, and when Aunt Laura shares one with her, it leads them both to a puzzle connected with a beautiful golden cowrie shell.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret of the Golden Pavilion Keene, Carolyn 5644 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37615 N N - - N Does Nancy see a burglar crawling into her third-floor window from a helicopter? The Secret of the Hotel DelaRosa Feuerman, Ruchama 122123 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 36828 N N - - - Bina and Tammy get involved with the King Israeli Secret Service and Arab terrorists when they glimpse their classmate, Lisa from Miami, in Jerusalem at Hotel DelaRosa with two mysterious women. The Secret of the Howling Cave Roddy, Lee 7793 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 54092 N N - - - Hildy and her friends are caught up in the mystery surrounding a local burglary. The Secret of the Lost Tunnel Dixon, Franklin W. 5685 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32465 N N - - N Difficult assignments are nothing new to the Hardy boys, and this one that takes them to the Deep South is particularly challenging. Book #29. The Secret of the Mansion Campbell, Julie 74991 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 50138 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Trixie Belden and her friends search for hidden treasure in a mysterious mansion owned by an old miser. The Secret of the Mezuzah Bell, Mary Reeves 34511 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 55753 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Constantine Rea and his friend, Hannah, try to identify the spies living amongst them. During their search, they come across a mysterious gold object which leads them into a wild adventure. The Secret of the Missing Grave Crossman, David A. 87318 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 62218 N N - - - Summering on a Maine island, thirteen- year-old Ab joins her friend Bean in investigating the odd noises in her boarding house and solving the mystery of a missing treasure and stolen paintings. The Secret of the Old Clock Keene, Carolyn 5645 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35317 N N - - N Nancy has decided that Mr. Crowley must have left a second will, so she proceeds to find out the mystery of the old clock.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret of the Old Mill Dixon, Franklin W. 5686 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33653 N N - - N "Drop case or else danger for you and your family." This warning addressed to Fenton Hardy not only alarms the famous investigator and his detective sons, but also puzzles them because Mr. Hardy is working on more than one case. Book #3. The Secret of the Silver Mines: A Peacock, Shane 66600 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 41622 N N - - - A Toronto millionaire has hired Dylan's Dylan Maples Adventure dad, a lawyer, to try to win back a fortune in silver that was allegedly stolen from his grandfather back in the early days of the twentieth century. The Secret of the Soldier's Gold Dixon, Franklin W. 75022 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28673 N N - - - The Hardy Boys and their family are headed to Lisbon, Portugal when a friend asks them to search for gold hidden there by a relative during World War II. While hunting for the gold, they are pursued neo-fascists and corrupt police. Book #182. Secret of the Spa Keene, Carolyn 85217 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 30835 N N - - - When attempts at sabotage threaten to ruin a new spa, Nancy vows to sniff out the culprits. Book #9 The Secret of the Stone House Silverthorne, Judith 102861 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 44847 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Emily Bradford travels back in time to discover a secret about her grandmother's stone house. She also learns how to accept her parents' divorce and change her relationship with her mother. Secret of the Sunken Sub Roddy, Lee 11941 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30948 N N - - - When twelve-year-old Josh witnesses the sinking of a Soviet robot submarine off the coast of a Hawaiian island, he becomes the quarry of the Russian spies racing to beat the United States Navy to the sub and its secrets. The Secret of the Underground Bellairs, John 8932 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 28811 N N - - - When Father Higgins disappears, Room Johnny Dixon and Professor Childermass discover disturbing clues which lead them to England and an encounter with a long-dead knight.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Secret of Wildcat Swamp Dixon, Franklin W. 5687 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 35096 N N - - N On an archeological dig located near the place an escaped convict is suspected to be hiding becomes a dangerous place for Frank and Joe. Book #31. The Secret Panel Dixon, Franklin W. 5688 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34007 N N - - N A chance meeting with a stranger on the road provides the Hardy brothers with a clue to a gang of local burglars. Book #25. The Secret Passage Bawden, Nina 23824 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 45425 N N - - - After the death of their mother, John, Mary and Ben are sent to back England to live with their Aunt Mabel. While exploring, they stumble onto a secret passage in Aunt Mabel's house and the mysteries begin. Secret Sabotage Keene, Carolyn 137962 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27479 N N - - - Nancy investigates who is trying to sabotage Lexi Claremont's reputation with threatening notes and blogs, right before this year's River Heights Mahoney Celebration. Book #42, Book #1 Sabotage Mystery Trilogy The Secret Treasures of Oak Pritchard, J.J. 69556 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 43953 N N - - - This adventure is based on factual Island information about the `money pit' on Oak Island and the attempts to retrieve the treasure. The Secret Warning Dixon, Franklin W. 5689 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 33370 N N - - N Frank and Joe investigate this mystery of a sunken ship by scuba-diving the wreckage. Book #17. The Secret World of Og Berton, Pierre 42294 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 37447 N N - - - This book tells how four children set out to search for their baby brother who mysteriously vanished from their playhouse. Their search takes them through a secret trapdoor into a strange underworld where the inhabitants only know one word, "OG!"
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Secret Zoo: Secrets and Chick, Bryan 143078 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 47370 N N - - - Noah and his friends in the Secret Shadows Society join forces with four teens known as the Descenders to try to protect the Secret Zoo, hidden below the Clarksville City Zoo, from monstrous sasquatches and the evil Shadowist. Book #2 Secrets Can Kill Keene, Carolyn 5701 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30072 N N - - - Intending to investigate some minor thefts at Bedford High, Nancy Drew finds herself on a murder case. Secrets of a Christmas Box Hornby, Steven 134023 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 51235 N N - - - Larry, a Christmas snowman, breaks all the rules of being a "Tree-Dweller" and enlists the help of his friends Debbie, Splint, and Tinsel in order to look for Larry's missing brother. The Secrets of Dynamite Point Schwarzkopf, Tom 133966 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 23231 N N - - - Angela and Emmie work to stop developers from destroying Dynamite Point, and in the process, discover a grisly scene deep in the woods. Book #2 Secrets of the Alchemist Dar Stadther, Michael 110740 EN MG 5.9 2.0 F 12789 N N - - - Using the Book of Dark Spells, Dar kills the Good Fairies and captures the rings. Clues concealed in the pages of this book will give anyone anywhere in the world a chance to solve the mystery and obtain one of the rings. Secrets of the Cave Weathers, Anah 51492 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 25425 N N - - - Join William and Anna on their adventures, including riding in a hot air balloon and finding buried treasure. Secrets of the Deep Wilkins, Kay 143331 EN MG 5.9 2.0 F 13347 N N - - - Members of Ripley's Bureau of Investigation look into a strange sighting in the deep waters of the ocean, where they must contend with a school of angry sharks and find out if zombies exist on the ocean floor. Book #4 Secrets of Thief Cave Freeman, Becky 54750 EN MG 5.2 2.0 F 11187 N N - - - Can Jake prove he is innocent of stealing Joy's locket? Can he help find a way to save Camp Wanna Banana? Can God provide a way out of all this mess?
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Secrets, Lies and My Sister Kate Hollyer, Belinda 129140 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34797 N N - - - When her beloved older sister begins to act strangely and then disappears, twelve-year-old Mini tries to find her, uncovering family secrets along the way. Seeing Green Keene, Carolyn 136937 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27428 N N - - - Back in River Heights, Nancy Drew and her friends continue to investigate the shady Green Solutions company. Book #41, Book #3 Eco Mystery Trilogy The September Sisters Cantor, Jillian 129336 EN MG+ 5.3 11.0 F 74433 N N - - - A teenaged girl tries to keep her family and herself together after the disappearance of her younger sister. The Serial Sneak Thief Hildick, E.W. 29378 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 33768 N N - - - A master criminal known as The Chameleon threatens to disrupt a mystery contest being held in the public library, but J.G. and the other Watchdogs are on hand to investigate. The Seven Keys of Balabad Haven, Paul 128019 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 52406 N N - - - Unlike his reporter father and art- historian mother who find living in the ancient, war-torn country of Balabad endlessly interesting, twelve-year-old Oliver feels out of his element until he gets caught up in a centuries-old mystery. Seven Sorcerers King, Caro 145142 EN MG 5.2 13.0 F 84053 N N - - - When eleven-year-old Nin Redstone wakes up one rainy Wednesday morning to discover that her younger brother has ceased to exist, she must venture into a magical land called the Drift, where she grapples with the spirits of sorcerers to try to rescue him. Seven Tears into the Sea Farley, Terri 86782 EN MG+ 5.2 9.0 F 59726 N N - - - Gwen knows it's time to go back home. She longs for the sea. Perhaps the memory of the boy she had a strange encounter with when she was ten and his haunting words are drawing her back to the place they met. Perhaps it's time for her to face her destiny.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Seven-Day Magic Eager, Edward 32201 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 36619 N N - - N A seven-day book of magic proves to be fractious for five children, who must learn the book's rules and tame its magic. Shadow Beast Richards, Justin 88042 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 41476 N N - - - A daring bank robbery leads the Invisible Detective gang down into the sewers where they discover a hideous beast whose master is the bank robber. Shadow Hills Hopcus, Anastasia 138331 EN MG+ 5.0 15.0 F 99295 N N - - - Enrolling in a New England boarding school after her sister's mysterious death, sixteen-year-old Phe Archer uncovers a secret that could answer all her questions but could also cost her her life. The plot contains mild sexual references. The Shadow Killers Dixon, Franklin W. 6833 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31812 N N - - - Someone on the karate tournament circuit is practicing more than the martial arts. Book #92. The Shadow Project Brennan, Herbie 135100 EN MG+ 5.2 10.0 F 65122 N N - - - A young English thief stumbles on, and subsequently is recruited for, a super- secret operation that trains teenagers in remote viewing and astral projection techniques in order to engage in spying. The plot contains mild profanity and violence. Book #1 Shadow-Catcher Levin, Betty 41249 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35135 N N - - - Although he often fancied himself a detective, Jonathan must become a real sleuth when he attempts to solve a mystery while accompanying his grandfather, a Civil War veteran and traveling photographer in Maine. Shadowed Summer Mitchell, Saundra 128144 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 45250 N N - - - In the small town of Ondine, Louisiana, fourteen-year-old Iris uncovers family secrets when she conjures up the ghost of a boy missing for decades and decides to solve the mystery of his disappearance.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Shadowing: Hunted Slater, Adam 146052 EN MG+ 5.1 7.0 F 43672 N N - - - At a time called The Shadowing, the barrier between the netherworld and the human world breaks down, and as 14- year-old Callum sees his visions of murders coming true, he strives to fulfill his destiny. The plot contains violence. Book #1 The Shadowmaker Hansen, Ron 290 EN MG 5.1 1.0 F 7756 N N - - N A cunning little girl named Drizzle rescues her town from the bedlam created by the mysterious Shadowmaker, a wizard who makes new shadows for people. The Shadows West, Jacqueline 137299 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 45569 N N - - - When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, a trapped and angry nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats. Book #1 Shadows in the Glasshouse McDonald, Megan 50160 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 26363 N N - - - While working as an indentured servant for a Jamestown glassmaker, Merry uncovers a case of sabotage. Shadows in the Water Lasky, Kathryn 9532 EN MG 5.3 7.0 F 43662 N N - - N From their houseboat in the Florida Keys, the Starbucks discover that someone is dumping toxic waste. The creatures of the Keys are in danger. Can the twins find the culprits before it's too late? Book #2 Shadows on Stoney Creek Luttrell, Wanda 27589 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 46980 N N - - - Sarah thinks she might like to open Stoney Creek's first school. She'd even like for the girls to attend! Strange things are happening on Stoney Creek, however, that have everyone nervous and might keep the school from opening. Shadows on the Train Jackson, Melanie 114913 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 41761 N N - - - Dinah is trapped on a cross-country train, in more danger than ever! Book #5
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Shamer's Signet Kaaberbol, Lene 102630 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 72081 N N - - - When eleven-year-old Dina, who recently inherited her mother's gift of perceiving secret shames through eye contact, is kidnapped and forced to shame enemies of the evil Valdracu, her fifteen-year-old brother Davin rides to her aid. Book #2. Shantorian Carman, Patrick 141529 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 28885 N N - - - The Trackers, a team of tech-savvy kids with a cache of wireless surveillance gear and mad coding skills, set out to find Shantorian, the world's most dangerous hacker, and learn that things aren't always what they seem. Book #2 Shatterglass Pierce, Tamora 68683 EN MG 5.8 14.0 F 86541 N N - - N Tris and her mage-student, a young man whose glassmaking magic has been amplified and mixed with lightning, team up to track a killer who may be nearer than they suspect. Sheer Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 11339 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 30368 N N - - - The Hardys find a friend dead in an Arizona canyon. Sherlock Holmes and the Case of Vogel, Malvina G. 85644 EN MG 5.2 2.0 F 16202 N N - - - In this adaptation of the A. Conan Doyle the Hound of the Baskervilles story, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to a bleak moor to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound. Shield of Fear Dixon, Franklin W. 6835 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29659 N N - - - The Hardy boys battle corruption on the mean streets of Philadelphia. Book #91. The Shifting Sands Rodda, Emily 59070 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26579 N N - - N When the seven gems of the magic Belt of Deltora were stolen, the evil Shadow Lord invaded the kingdom and enslaved its people. Determined to rid their land of the tyrant, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are on a quest to find the fourth of the lost gems.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Shock Horror Wilkins, Kay 143332 EN MG 5.9 2.0 F 13021 N N - - - Members of Ripley's Bureau of Investigation take on a new challenge when they travel to a town in the Rocky Mountains to solve a mystery involving mysterious fires, exploding trees, and a strange figure who shoots sparks from his fingertips. Book #7 Shock Jock Dixon, Franklin W. 19806 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31016 N N - - - The Hardys investigate a radio personality who makes nasty jokes about everyone. Shock Point Henry, April 105014 EN MG+ 5.2 7.0 F 47488 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Cassie is determined to expose her stepfather after learning that he is giving a dangerous experimental drug to his teenaged psychiatric patients, but he sends her to a boot camp for troubled teens in Mexico to keep her quiet. The SHONN Project Ward, David 11944 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 49789 N N - - - Chris Graham, a student at a science academy on one of Jupiter's moons, becomes involved in a secret project to build a sentient humanoid, not knowing that the device is intended for destruction. Book #2 The Shore Road Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5690 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 35053 N N - - N An offer to help a friend pits the Hardys against a ruthless gang of criminals. Book #6. Short Cuts Brouwer, Sigmund 11945 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 34391 N N - - - A collection of stories featuring twelve- year-old Ricky Kidd and some of the lessons he has learned about life. The Short-Wave Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5691 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34467 N N - - N Frank and Joe begin with a mystery that develops over hijacked stuffed animals from a country auction, but end up entangled in their father's latest mystery involving an industrial spy ring. Book #24.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Shots at Sea: A Houdini & Nate Lalicki, Tom 119009 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 35720 N N - - - Nate, happy to find that the Houdinis are Mystery on board the "Lusitania," finds himself involved in a dangerous adventure as he and Houdini try to find the man responsible for attempting to assassinate another passenger, President Theodore Roosevelt. Book #2 Show, Don't Tell Ruditis, Paul 122203 EN MG+ 5.5 9.0 F 57887 N N - - - With the Renaissance Faire in town, Sam is excited to see old friends, and Bryan struggles over whether he should come clean after learning someone knows his secret. Book #3 Showdown at the Mall Gallagher, Diana G. 21702 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 30292 N N - - - Sabrina lands a job at the Too Chic Boutique and finds out her newfound cousin Tanya is trying to prove her magic is greater than Sabrina's. The Sign of the Crooked Arrow Dixon, Franklin W. 5692 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33768 N N - - N The Hardy brothers interrupt their investigations of jewelry-store holdups to answer a plea from their cousin on a New Mexico cattle ranch. Book #28. The Sign of the Twisted Candles Keene, Carolyn 5647 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34583 N N - - N Nancy struggles to keep her friendship with Bess and George as she investigates a mystery involving their mothers' great-uncle. The Silent Boy Lowry, Lois 67229 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36479 N N - - N Katy, the precocious ten-year-old daughter of the town doctor, befriends a retarded boy. The Silver Casket Mould, Chris 130579 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 16736 N N - - - Two more dead pirates are out to find Stanley, and this time there's an army with them. They want the precious key to the Silver Casket. He doesn't know what's inside the Silver Casket, but he will do everything in his power to not find out. Book #3 The Silver Cobweb Keene, Carolyn 6793 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 34808 N N - - - Just as Kim Vernon was poised to win her first major tournament, she drops out, and her coach calls Nancy to find out why.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Silver Creek Holt, A.H. 106022 EN MG 5.5 11.0 F 70149 N N - - - John Garrett must find out who is behind the mysterious shootings at Silver Creek to clear his father's name. The Silver Crown O'Brien, Robert C. 5955 EN MG 5.2 10.0 F 65451 N N - - N Suspense-filled tale about a mysterious crown that proves to be a harbinger of evil, by the author of Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. The Silver Guitar: A Julie Mystery Reiss, Kathryn 142997 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 25819 N N - - - While trying to find a way for her elementary school to help fund the seabird rescue following an oil spill in San Francisco Bay, Julie investigates the theft of a rare guitar. Silvercloak Duncan, Dave 54685 EN MG 5.6 8.0 F 51048 N N - - - The world's most deadly assassin has been hired to kill King Ambrose. Simmering Secrets of Weeping Moore, Merry 100190 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 26811 N N - - - Deuteronomy returns home for a family Mary: A Deuteronomy Devilrow Laureen funeral and discovers her favorite Mystery cousin's death was no accident! Investigative skills acquired while staying with Miz Zan, a detective, coupled with Duty's curiosity, cause her to set out to solve the mystery. The Sinister Signpost Dixon, Franklin W. 5693 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 32762 N N - - N A vanishing signpost has Frank and Joe baffled in this case involving an experimental race car. Book #15. The Sirens of Surrentum Lawrence, Caroline 115818 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 54923 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Flavia and her friends, Jonathan, Lupus, and Nubia, are invited to visit Pulchra, who asks them to uncover who is trying to poison her mother. Book #11 The Sisters Grimm: The Problem Buckley, Michael 106219 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 57432 N N - - N The sisters Grimm come face to face Child with their parents' kidnappers, the mysterious organization of Everafters who call themselves The Scarlet Hand. One turns out to be the most famous fairy-tale character and another an unstoppable killer. Book #3.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Sisters Grimm: The Unusual Buckley, Michael 105934 EN MG 5.4 9.0 F 57853 N N - - N Although filled with anger over her Suspects parents' disappearance, eleven-year-old Sabrina Grimm--along with her grandmother, sister, and several fairy- tale characters--tries to discover who has killed her teacher. Book #2. Sisters Red Pearce, Jackson 137421 EN MG+ 5.3 12.0 F 79263 N N - - - After a Fenris, or werewolf, killed their grandmother, sisters Scarlett and Rosie March devote themselves to hunting the beasts that prey on teenaged girls, learning how to lure them with red cloaks. The plot contains profanity and violence. Ski Lodge Mystery and Other Weir, Joan 45733 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 26465 N N - - - You are invited to match wits with the Stories members of Canville Elementary School's Mystery Club as they try to stump one another with a series of real or made up mysteries. Skin & Bones Dixon, Franklin W. 45345 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28194 N N - - - Skin & Bones sells everything from anaconda skins to ostrich skeletons, but someone is trying to trash the business. It is up to Frank and Joe to help their friend, Cody Chang. Book #164. Skullduggery Karr, Kathleen 42447 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 39829 N N - - - In 1839, twelve-year-old Matthew's job as assistant to the phrenologist Dr. Cornwall takes him up and down the Eastern Seaboard and to Europe, as they rob graves and try to find out who is following them and why. Sky High Dixon, Franklin W. 19813 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31040 N N - - - The Hardy boys investigate a series of suspicious accidents that have plagued the International Ballooning Club. The Sky Phantom Keene, Carolyn 6795 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 34748 N N - - - Nancy goes to the Excello Flying School in the Midwest to take lessons, while her friends Bess and George perfect their horseback riding.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Sky Sabotage Dixon, Franklin W. 6837 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31474 N N - - - When Mr. Hardy asks Joe and Frank to go undercover at NASA to make sure nobody tampers with a satellite launching, the last thing the brothers expect to get involved with is dolphins. Book #79. Skybreaker Oppel, Kenneth 101561 EN MG+ 5.0 16.0 F 105876 N N - - N Matt Cruse, a student at the Airship Academy, and Kate de Vries, a young heiress, team up with a gypsy and a daring captain to find a long-lost airship rumored to carry a treasure beyond imagination. Book #2 The Skyfire Puzzle Dixon, Franklin W. 6838 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 27054 N N - - - The gloomy, mysterious marshes of Okefenokee Swamp and the high-tech splendor of America's space center at NASA provide the setting for this action- packed thriller of international and universal intrigue. Book #85. The Smartest Man in Ireland Hunter, Mollie 14490 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 22104 N N - - - To prove his boast that he is the smartest man in Ireland, Patrick Kentigern Keenan tries to outwit the fairy folk and finally proves himself when his son is stolen away. The Smoke Screen Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 19705 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 29374 N N - - - Frank and Joe go undercover as firefighters to track down an arsonist. Book #105. The Snoring Log Mystery: Lee, Todd 41775 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 16690 N N - - - Gary and his brother, Bob, have arrived Wilderness Adventures of a Young at their family's cattle ranch and have Naturalist endless opportunities for adventure in the surrounding wilderness. Snow White and Rose Red Grimm, Brothers 12739 EN MG 5.3 0.5 F 2470 N N - - - Two sisters break a spell put on a prince (Creative Education) by an unholy dwarf. Some Kind of Friend Shura, Mary Francis 6439 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30752 N N - - N Plain and shy Jane becomes friends with Natalie, whose magical powers make strange things happen.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Something Weird Is Going On Harris, Christie 40448 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31873 N N - - - When Xandra meets Hilary on Vancouver's Granville Island, her lonely summer appears to be over at last. But she can't shake the feeling she is being watched. Could this be a poltergeist, a restless spirit that has been following her all along? Soon Be Free Ruby, Lois 43414 EN MG 5.5 9.0 F 59852 N N - - - In this sequel to STEAL AWAY HOME, thirteen-year-old Dana investigates a mystery involving the old Kansas house that her parents have turned into a bed and breakfast business. Soulstice Holt, Simon 134390 EN MG+ 5.0 9.0 F 60688 N N - - - As the summer solstice approaches, fifteen-year-old Reggie, horrified to learn that the Vours are still intent on harming her family and her best friend Aaron, finds help from an unlikely source. The plot contains profanity and violence. Book #2 Sovay Rees, Celia 123738 EN MG+ 5.7 17.0 F 105265 N N - - - In 1794 England, the rich and beautiful Sovay, disguised as a highwayman, acquires papers that could lead to her father's arrest for treason, and soon her newly awakened political consciousness leads her and a compatriot to France during the Revolution. Space Camp Pedersen, Ted 16693 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 22442 N N - - - Jake and Nog lead an expedition into the catacombs under the base in a desperate race against time. Their only hope is a terrifying voyage into cyberspace to gain control of the ticking bomb. Sparrows in the Scullery Wallace, Barbara 18791 EN MG 5.9 7.0 F 47004 N N - - N Despite horrible conditions at the boy's Brooks home where kidnappers have left him, eleven-year-old Colley, an orphan, finds a reason and a way to live, along with comradeship.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Speed Times Five Dixon, Franklin W. 60444 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31659 N N - - - When dangerous accidents begin to interfere with the high-endurance Fire Creek Mountain Race, the Hardys learn that they have a secret competitor, one who is using the race for an evil purpose and will do whatever it takes to win! Book #173. The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull Bellairs, John 8546 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 41534 N N - - N Johnny Dixon, hero of The Mummy, the Will, the Crypt, and The Curse of the Blue Figurine, is back facing all new eerie adventures in his search for professor Childerness. Spellbinder Stringer, Helen 133974 EN MG 5.5 13.0 F 82297 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Belladonna Johnson, who lives with the ghosts of her parents in the north of England, teams up with an always-in-trouble classmate to investigate why all the ghosts in the world have suddenly disappeared. The Spider Sapphire Mystery Keene, Carolyn 5648 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 35631 N N - - N Nancy Drew's latest involvement in a mystery begins in her home town and concerns a synthetic sapphire with a spider embedded in it, and the strange disappearance of Ned Nickerson. Spiderweb for Two: A Melendy Enright, Elizabeth 69681 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 46797 N N - - - Left alone when Rush, Mark, and Mona Maze go away to boarding school, Randy and Oliver are lonely and bored until a mysterious letter brings the first of many clues to a mystery that takes all winter to solve. Spiked! Dixon, Franklin W. 11340 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30649 N N - - - A detective mystery set in the world of volleyball. Spirit Hightman, J.P. 124657 EN MG+ 5.7 8.0 F 48328 N N - - - In 1892, a wealthy, seventeen-year-old married couple, Tess and Tobias Goodraven, lay ghosts to rest for the thrill of it but, separated by the terrible witch who was responsible for the Salem witchcraft horrors, they may not have strength to survive.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Spirit Quest Silvey, Diane 42276 EN MG 5.6 1.0 F 7231 N N - - - This book recounts the adventures of teenage twins Kaya and Tala as they journey into the British Columbia wilderness on their mission to retrieve a sacred box. The Spook's Tale: And Other Delaney, Joseph 131223 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 24967 N N - - - This book recounts the frightening Horrors adventures of Spook's apprentice Thomas Ward, with details about Alice's dark past, how Grimalkin the witch assassin became so fearsome, and other details of the county's various villains. The text contains violence. Spy High Mission Three: The Butcher, A.J. 82208 EN MG+ 5.0 8.0 F 53867 N N - - - Every agent from Spy High has been Serpent Scenario assigned to discover the source of a deadly new drug. But Jennifer Chen has got some private business of her own with a street gang called The Serpents, and it's the business of revenge. Book #3 The Spy in the Alley Jackson, Melanie 58321 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 35865 N N - - - Dinah gets by on pluck, courage and an irrepressible sense of humor as she is catapulted into a mystery that twists and turns from the blackberry patch to the corporate boardroom. Book #1 A Spy in the House Lee, Y.S. 136602 EN MG+ 5.1 11.0 F 70719 N N - - - Rescued from the gallows in 1850s London, young orphan and thief Mary Quinn is offered a place at Miss Scrimshaw's Academy for Girls, where she is trained to be part of an all-female investigative unit called The Agency. Book #1 Spy Killer Hubbard, L. Ron 122158 EN MG+ 5.6 4.0 F 22723 N N - - - Kurt Reid may be innocent of the murder and grand larceny he's charged with, but he's got no time to be thrown in jail and defend himself. Instead, Reid flees to pre-Communist China and Shanghai, the exotic city of mystery and death.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Spy Who Came in from the Nolan, Peggy 41258 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32595 N N - - - A fourteen-year-old moves to Florida at Sea the height of World War II to join his father, a Navy seaman. Frank quickly develops such a reputation for exaggeration that when he announces having seen an enemy spy land on the beach, no one believes him. The Square Root of Murder Zindel, Paul 57921 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 27121 N N - - - When the grim reaper strikes the math department at Columbia University, P.C. and Mackenzie do some homework of their own and discover that almost everyone -- parents and students alike -- had a motive to get this nutty professor out of the way. Squeeze Play Keene, Carolyn 11292 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30508 N N - - - Nancy helps a baseball player in big trouble. The Squire, His Knight, & His Lady Morris, Gerald 31638 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 47282 N N - - N After several years at King Arthur's court, Terence, as Sir Gawain's squire and friend, accompanies him on a perilous quest that test all their skills and whose successful completion could mean certain death for Gawain. Book #2 Stable Witch Bryant, Bonnie 19619 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 27746 N N - - - Stevie is accused of sabotaging another rider in an important race. Stallion in Spooky Hollow Baglio, Ben M. 118647 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26614 N N - - - On Halloween, Mandy and her parents are taking care of a friend's veterinary clinic. She is eager to explore the countryside, said to be haunted by a ghostly horse and rider, but she discovers the pair is much more earthly and trying to scare people. Stampede Blakeslee, Mary 45734 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25970 N N - - - At the Calgary Stampede, Matthew, Jason, and Kyle are having a great time, until the chuckwagon rig they are rooting for starts having a run of bad luck. After one accident too many they decide to prove sabotage but time is running out.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Star of Wonder Dawson, JoAnn S. 89069 EN MG 5.8 4.0 F 28087 N N - - - Long time friends Mary and Jody face the challenge of their lives when their colt, Star of Wonder, disappears and they discover where he has gone. The Star-Spangled Secret Kimball, K.M. 55030 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 40748 N N - - - In 1814, as the War of 1812 threatens her Maryland home, Caroline sets out to discover the truth about the disappearance of her older brother. Starcrossed Bunce, Elizabeth C. 140686 EN MG+ 5.5 18.0 F 115152 N N - - - In a kingdom dominated by religious intolerance, sixteen-year-old Digger, a street thief, has always avoided attention, but when she learns her friends are plotting against the throne, she must decide whether to join them or turn them in. Starry Nights Clarke, Judith 70376 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34388 N N - - - Guilty over their older brother's drowning and their mother's subsequent breakdown, fourteen-year-old Vida ventures into the occult, but it is ten-year -old Jess who meets the ghost who is trying to help them. Steal Away Home Ruby, Lois 11491 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 42090 N N - - N A Kansas family finds a skeleton in a secret room and learns their house was a station on the Underground Railroad. Steel Trapp: The Academy Pearson, Ridley 136132 EN MG 5.4 11.0 F 73885 N N - - - Steven "Steel" Trapp and his friend Kaleigh realize their elite boarding school is actually a recruitment facility for a top-secret government program with dark elements that could endanger all their lives. Book #2 The Sting of the Scorpion Dixon, Franklin W. 6840 EN MG 5.9 6.0 F 35421 N N - - - During Mr. Hardy's investigation of a ruthless gang of terrorists, Frank and Joe witness an explosion in the sky near an airborne dirigible owned by Quinn Air Fleet. Book #58.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Stolen Vande Velde, Vivian 125002 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 32815 N N - - - A girl finds herself running through the forest at the edge of a village with no memory of anything, not even her own name, and later learns that she might be twelve-year-old Isabelle, believed to be stolen by a witch six years before. The Stolen Sapphire: A Samantha Buckey, Sarah 106191 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 26672 N N - - - On an ocean liner headed to Europe in Mystery Masters 1906, Samantha and Nellie investigate every first-class passenger to try to find an archaeologist's legendary sapphire that has gone missing. The Stone Child Poblocki, Dan 132436 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 58218 N N - - - When friends Eddie, Harris, and Maggie discover that the scary adventures in their favorite author's fictional books come true, they must find a way to close the portal that allows evil creatures and witches to enter their hometown of Gatesweed. The Stone Idol Dixon, Franklin W. 6841 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 32063 N N - - - Their search for an Easter Island idol takes the Hardy boys to Easter Island and on to investigate the theft of government material in Antarctica. Book #65. Stoneheart Fletcher, Charlie 114786 EN MG 5.3 14.0 F 93624 N N - - - When twelve-year-old George accidentally decapitates a stone dragon statue in London, England, he falls into a parallel dimension where he must battle ancient "live" statues and solve a dangerous riddle. Stormsearch Westall, Robert 9558 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30882 N N - - - An unearthed model ship leads Tim and his sister on a voyage into their family's past. The Stowaway: A Tale of California Gregory, Kristiana 31527 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 21782 N N - - - After witnessing the murder of his father Pirates by pirates, eleven-year-old Carlito climbs aboard their ship looking for revenge. When the ship sets sail, Carlito is trapped. Will he suffer his father's fate or will he bring his father's murderers to justice?
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Strange Case of Baby H Reiss, Kathryn 62902 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33955 N N - - - In the aftermath of the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, twelve-year-old Clara finds a baby left on the doorstop of her family's boarding house, and sets out to unravel the surrounding mysteries. The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll & Mattern, Joanne 41126 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 20036 N N - - - Wishbone the dog retells the classic Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson tale of the mysterious relationship between the kind, well-respected Dr. Jekyll and the evil Mr. Hyde. Book #8 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Savran, Stacy 68159 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 15061 N N - - - An abridged version of the classic by Mr. Hyde: With a Discussion of Robert Louis Stevenson, this book Moderation describes the scientist who drinks a potion that he has created and becomes a murderous monster. The Strange Message in the Keene, Carolyn 6796 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34131 N N - - - A sheep farmer receives a mysterious Parchment telephone call shortly after he buys a series of pictures painted on parchment. The Strange Night Writing of DeFelice, Cynthia 48686 EN MG 5.0 1.0 F 9011 N N - - - Jessie discovers that through her fancy Jessamine Colter writing, calligraphy, she knows what is going to happen in people's lives before they know themselves. Stranger in Williamsburg Luttrell, Wanda 27585 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 42964 N N - - - This book continues the adventures of now twelve-year-old Sarah, who has come from Kentucky to Williamsburg for schooling, only to become embroiled with Revolutionary War spies. Straw into Gold Schmidt, Gary D. 54687 EN MG 5.9 8.0 F 50088 N N - - N Pursued by greedy villains, two boys on a quest to save innocent lives meet the banished queen whose son was stolen by Rumpelstiltskin eleven years earlier, and she provides much more than the answer they seek. A Stroke of Luck Ellis, Kathryn 41289 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 23117 N N - - - Strange accidents are stalking a skater at Millwood Arena. Angie doesn't like playing detective, but realizes that catching the real cuprit is the only way to clear her name.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Sub-Zero Survival Wilkins, Kay 143333 EN MG 5.8 2.0 F 13491 N N - - - The RBI team searches for a lost artifact in Antarctica, but terrible blizzards, floating pack ice, and a creature that swims with the seals make the mission more difficult. Book #6 Sudden Death in New York City MacGregor, Roy 89005 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 25121 N N - - - Just hours before midnight, the Owls discover that terrorists plan to disrupt the New Year's celebration in a more dramatic way than even Nish could have imagined. The Summer of the Bonepile Henderson, Aileen 12381 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29182 N N - - - When he and his sister Lou are sent to Monster spend the summer with their blind great- grandmother in the tiny town of Dolliver, Hollis encounters some dark family secrets and vows to uncover them. The Summer of the Spotted Owl Jackson, Melanie 102845 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 38414 N N - - - Dinah Galloway is back, trying to save the spotted owl. Along with learning about endangered animals and fragile ecosystems, Dinah runs across clueless reporters and greedy developers, all the while continuing to belt out her favorite songs. Book #4 Surfers of Snow Askew, Kim 46074 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 35851 N N - - - Snowboarding, the Internet, and the resourcefulness of his friends, help Tanner, a young snowboarder, apprehend the saboteurs who are jeopardizing the resort town of Sighing Pass, in the Coast Mountains of British Columbia. The Surfing Corpse Zindel, Paul 57922 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 26271 N N - - - P.C. and Mackenzie's junior class trip ends in disaster when practically all the kids see classmate Timmy Warner plunge to his death over a 300-foot waterfall. Survival of the Fittest Dixon, Franklin W. 19820 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 31265 N N - - - The Hardy boys have stumbled upon a deadly scheme of greed and sabotage, and to find the truth, they must follow infamous outlaws.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Survival Run Dixon, Franklin W. 11341 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 28156 N N - - - The Hardys uncover an international terror group involved in airport thefts. The Swami's Ring Keene, Carolyn 6797 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29464 N N - - - Nancy seeks the dark truth behind the man with no name. Sweetgrass Basket Carvell, Marlene 102732 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31627 N N - - - In alternating passages, two Mohawk sisters describe their lives at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School (established in 1879 to educate Native Americans) as they try to assimilate into white culture, and one of them is falsely accused of stealing. Swindled! The 1906 Journal of Fitz Doyle, Bill 108556 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 25117 N N - - - On board the Continental Express Morgan traveling from New York to San Francisco in 1906, fourteen-year-old amateur detective Fitz and new friend Justine Pinkerton try to unravel a dangerous plot involving disguises, arsenic poisoning, and counterfeit money. The Sword That Cut the Burning Hoobler, Dorothy 88044 EN MG+ 5.4 6.0 F 39861 N N - - - In eighteenth-century Japan, a fourteen- Grass: A Samurai Mystery year-old samurai apprentice Seikei, with the help of a servant girl and an imperious old man, sets out to rescue the young Emperor Yasuhito from his kidnappers. The coauthor is Thomas Hoobler. Book #4 Tagged for Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 11342 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29451 N N - - - The Hardys are tracking an international terrorist group through an airport complex. Take Me to the River Hobbs, Will 142581 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 43519 N N - - - When North Carolina fourteen-year-old Dylan Sands joins his fifteen-year-old cousin Rio in running the Rio Grande River, they face a tropical storm and a fugitive kidnapper. Tale of the Missing Mascot Steele, Alexander 20293 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 28400 N N - - N When they discover that part of the football team's mascot costume has been stolen, Wishbone and his friends try to solve the mystery even though there seem to be no clues. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description A Tale of Time City Jones, Diana Wynne 56427 EN MG 5.4 14.0 F 94042 N N - - - In 1939, an eleven-year-old London girl is kidnapped to Time City, a place existing outside the stream of time and the history of humanity, where she finds the inhabitants facing their worst hour of crisis. The Talent Thief Williams, Alex 137993 EN MG 5.8 10.0 F 65457 N N - - - Cressida, a magnificent singer, and her twelve-year-old brother Adam attend the by-invitation-only Festival of Youthful Genius, where they join forces with a former racecar driver to try to stop a bizarre creature from stealing the talents of prodigies. Tales of Mystery and Terror Katz, Marjorie P. 30551 EN MG 5.4 3.0 F 17752 N N - - - This collection includes adaptations of four well-known Edgar Allan Poe tales: THE GOLD BUG, THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER, THE TELL-TALE HEART, and THE CASK OF AMONTILLADO. Tales of Wisdom and Wonder Lupton, Hugh 35384 EN MG 5.0 1.0 F 7588 N N - - - Nothing is quite as it seems in this collection of stories that remind us in different ways of how vast and mysterious our world is, and how our lives can be transformed in the most unexpected circumstances. Tangled Webb McGraw, Eloise 10913 EN MG 5.5 8.0 F 49791 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Juniper Webb and her Jarvis best friend Alison find themselves enmeshed in a 'tangled web' when the two girls begin to investigate Juniper's new stepmother's background. Target for Terror Keene, Carolyn 19697 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 44527 N N - - - A violent outbreak of sabotage has drawn Frank and Joe to the campus of San Francisco University. A Taste for Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 11343 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 31592 N N - - - Frank and Joe unmask a killer. A Taste of Danger Keene, Carolyn 72869 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 35681 N N - - - Nancy Drew and her friends investigate when the Gourmet Getaway is sabotaged.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Teetoncey and Ben O'Neal Taylor, Theodore 79378 EN MG 5.6 6.0 F 37116 N N - - - In Book 2 of the Cape Hatteras Triology, the English girl Ben saved from a shipwreck recovers her memory and reveals to him that two chests full of silver went down with the ship. Ben and his friends try to recover them without arousing suspicions. A Templar's Apprentice Black, Kat 128371 EN MG 5.0 9.0 F 61975 N N - - - While trying to harness his power for prophetic visions, a fourteenth-century Scottish boy joins a Templar knight on his sacred quest to unearth an ancient relic. Book #1 Tentacles Smith, Roland 133512 EN MG 5.0 11.0 F 71173 N N - - N After the mysterious disappearance of their parents, Marty and Grace go to live with their scientist uncle and accompany him on what soon becomes an increasingly dangerous expedition to New Zealand to track a giant squid. Terror at Forbidden Falls Roddy, Lee 11947 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 35803 N N - - - A dangerous adventure begins for the Ladds when mammoth waves hit Oahu and they rescue a father and daughter in very strange circumstances. Terror in Florida MacGregor, Roy 20491 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 23330 N N - - - The Screech Owls have uncovered a plot to terrorize all of America on their way to Florida. Terror in Winnipeg Wilson, Eric 45277 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 21467 N N - - - In this exciting kidnap thriller set in and around Winnipeg, Tom Austen proves yet again that he can keep one step ahead of the police in the chase to outwit the criminals.
Terror on Kamikaze Run Brouwer, Sigmund 11948 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 34041 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Ricky investigates a series of accidents that threaten to shut down the ski resort where he and his friends are spending Christmas vacation.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Terrorist Cooney, Caroline B. 18838 EN MG+ 5.2 6.0 F 40777 N N - N N Sixteen-year-old Laura, an American living in London, tries to find the person responsible for the death of her younger brother, Billy, who was killed in a terrorist bombing. Thea Stilton and the Cherry Stilton, Thea 143104 EN MG 5.1 2.0 F 13175 N N - - - The Thea Sisters are off to Japan on a Blossom Adventure cultural exchange program. While they're busy exploring Kyoto and admiring the beautiful cherry blossoms, a valuable doll is stolen from a Japanese collector. Book #6 Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer Grisham, John 137599 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 50657 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Theodore Boone, a legal whiz kid, gets caught up in a high- profile murder trial in his town. Book #1 Theodore Boone: The Abduction Grisham, John 144766 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 42646 N N - - - When his best friend, April, disappears from her bedroom in the middle of the night, thirteen-year-old Theo uses his legal knowledge and investigative skills to chase down the truth and save her. Book #2 Theodosia and the Last Pharaoh LaFevers, R.L. 143337 EN MG 5.5 13.0 F 82554 N N - - - When eleven-year-old Theodosia and her cat, Isis, travel to Egypt to return the Orb of Ra and the Emerald Tablet, she hopes to learn more about her origins but finds, instead, the Serpents of Chaos and a precious treasure. Book #4 Theodosia and the Serpents of LaFevers, R.L. 113693 EN MG 5.2 11.0 F 70067 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Theo uses arcane Chaos knowledge and her own special talent when she encounters two secret societies, one sworn to protect the world from ancient Egyptian magic and one planning to harness it to bring chaos to the world. Book #1 Thick as Thieves Dixon, Franklin W. 5779 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29268 N N - - - The detective brothers must clear the name of a friend who is accused of stealing rare jewels.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Thief and the Beanstalk Catanese, P.W. 87341 EN MG 5.7 10.0 F 63250 N N - - N Everyone knows that Jack's little adventure made him a very rich man. But what they don't know is what happened a long time after Jack. That's where Nick comes in. Nick doesn't know that things are different from when Jack made his climb. A Thief in the Theater: A Kit Buckey, Sarah 121374 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 26934 N N - - - In 1935, while preparing to write a Mystery Masters newspaper story about a theater production of MACBETH in her hometown of Cincinnati, twelve-year-old Kit discovers that a thief has stolen money from the box office. Thieves Like Us Cole, Stephen 108278 EN MG+ 5.1 12.0 F 80955 N N - - - A mysterious benefactor picks a group of teen geniuses to follow a set of clues leading to the secrets of everlasting life, secrets which they must steal and for which they risk being killed. The Thieves of Ostia Lawrence, Caroline 58242 EN MG 5.2 6.0 F 37796 N N - - N In Rome, in the year A.D. 79, a group of children from very different backgrounds work together to discover who beheaded a pet dog -- and why. Book #1 Thieves Till We Die Cole, Stephen 118792 EN MG+ 5.4 12.0 F 75740 N N - - - Teen geniuses Jonah, Motti, Con, Tye, and Patch, working for their mysterious benefactor Coldhardt, are out to recover more stolen artifacts when one of their members is kidnapped, and they must add a rescue operation to the mission. The Things with Wings Holch, Gregory J. 36937 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37888 N N - - N Newton and Vanessa intend to find out what is going on when all the other kids in their class suddenly disappear and all the adults in town seem to have a secret. The Third Eye Duncan, Lois 586 EN MG 5.5 9.0 F 55609 N N - - N Karen believes she has a special gift and can see where a missing child could be found, if she has the courage to use her gift.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Third Eye Narsimhan, Mahtab 141456 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 50898 N N - - - Tara sets out to find her missing mother and grandfather, the true healer of the village, before Zarku destroys everyone in the village. The plot contains violence. Book #1 Thirteen Days to Midnight Carman, Patrick 136680 EN MG+ 5.0 9.0 F 62398 N N - - - After his foster father is killed, high- school student Jacob discovers he has the power of indestructibility and the more he learns about it, the more he realizes that it is a heavy burden. The plot contains profanity, sexual references, and violence. The Thirteenth Pearl Keene, Carolyn 6798 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 33708 N N - - - Nancy is asked to locate a stolen pearl necklace that is unusual and very valuable. This Isn't What It Looks Like Bosch, 140086 EN MG 5.3 11.0 F 69334 N N - - - Cass finds herself alone and disoriented Pseudonymous in a dreamlike world, while back at home she is in the hospital in a coma with Max-Ernest desperately searching for a way to awaken her. Book #4 Thousand Dollar Fish Hutchens, Paul 10394 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 25454 N N - - N The gang encounters a kidnapping mystery involving Old John, money, and fish. Throwing Smoke Brooks, Bruce 41407 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 17142 N N - - N When his teammates on the Breadhurst Newts baseball team continue their losing ways, Whiz uses an unusual printing press to create several star players in hopes of winning a game. Tic-Tac-Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 6843 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 34973 N N - - - A top-secret government agency and a world-famous spy wishing to defect are featured in the Hardys' latest case. Book #74. Time Bomb Dixon, Franklin W. 9896 EN MG 5.6 7.0 F 45165 N N - - - A twist in time . . . a twisted mind . . . a terrifying twist of fate for Frank, Joe, and Tom!
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Time Bomb Hinton, Nigel 108951 EN MG 5.0 10.0 F 66126 N N - - - Andy tells the story of the summer of 1949 when, embittered after enduring injustice at their English school and disappointed by the adults in their lives, he and his friends wrestle with thoughts of revenge and deal with several life- changing secrets. Time for Sale Jones, Val 17084 EN MG 5.0 0.5 F 3014 N N - - - Herman is delighted when he is given a magic clock, but when the clock brings him trouble, he doesn't understand. Time Stops for No Mouse: A Hoeye, Michael 54881 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 52685 N N - - N When Linka Perflinger, a jaunty mouse, Hermux Tantamoq Adventure brings a watch into his shop and then disappears, Hermux Tantamoq is caught up in a dangerous search for a formula for eternal youth as he tried to find out what happened to Linka. Book #1 Timothy and the Dragon's Gate Kress, Adrienne 128012 EN MG 5.6 14.0 F 86633 N N - - - When he meets Mr. Shen, a mysterious Chinese gentleman who is a mailroom clerk at his father's office, Timothy finds himself deeply entrenched in a rescue operation centuries in the making. Tituba of Salem Village Petry, Ann 20098 EN MG 5.4 10.0 F 68124 N N - N N The story of a young woman sold into slavery and accused during the Salem witch trials. To Catch a Thief William, Kate 17983 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 42500 N N - - - The countess wants Elizabeth to stay away from her daughter's fiance, and is blaming Jessica for taking her emerald. This series was created by Francine Pascal. To Grandmother's House We Go Roberts, Willo Davis 5963 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 47358 N N - - - To avoid foster home care while their mother is recuperating from illness, three children run off to the home of a grandmother they have never seen, where they find a cold reception and a terrible secret.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Tom Sawyer Detective Clemens, Samuel 21938 EN MG 5.5 4.0 F 22623 N N - - - On the way to visit Aunt Sally, Tom and Huck stumble on the trail of a diamond robbery. Find out how the boys manage to track down Jubiter's disguised twin, find the corpse with the aid of a bloodhound and solve a thrilling mystery. Touching Darkness Westerfeld, Scott 86285 EN MG 5.2 11.0 F 73343 N N - - - As they continue to battle evil creatures living in an hour hidden at midnight, Jessica and her new friends learn about Bixby, Oklahoma's shadowy past and uncover a deadly conspiracy that reaches beyond the secret hour. Tour of Danger Keene, Carolyn 9897 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 40461 N N - - - America's top teen detectives team up to catch a smuggling ring in Japan. A Tour of Evil Wizowaty, Suzi 88037 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33445 N N - - - The lives of an eleven-year-old, runaway foster child, an old man with a tragic past, and a worried foster mother intertwine as they rescue a group of kidnapped children from an evil tour guide at a cathedral in northern France. The Tower Treasure Dixon, Franklin W. 5694 EN MG 5.4 6.0 F 35948 N N - - N Frank and Joe Hardy look for clues after their friend's father is accused of stealing a treasure. Book #1. Toxic Revenge Dixon, Franklin W. 11345 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32846 N N - - - Someone tries to sabotage the school's recycling campaign. Track of the Zombie Dixon, Franklin W. 6844 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 32758 N N - - - Frank and Joe have gotten into a really spooky mystery this time. Book #71. Trackers Carman, Patrick 137171 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 42895 N N - - - Adam, Finn, Lewis, and Emily use their computer coding skills and high-tech equipment to catch criminals, but things do not play out as easily as the four Trackers predict. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Tracktown Summer Holmes, Elizabeth 130897 EN MG+ 5.1 9.0 F 56867 N N - - - Spending the summer with his father at a run-down house between a railroad track and a polluted section of a lake, twelve-year-old Jake gets involved with a fourteen-year-old neighbor who is hiding a secret within his home. Trader Wooly and the Ghost in the Townsend, Tom 5843 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28913 N N - - - Trader, a junior high student who lives Colonel's Jeep with his mother, an army nurse, on a military base in Germany, sees the ghost of Elvis and uses a Nazi invention to travel in time with his friend Katrin. Trader Wooly and the Secret of the Townsend, Tom 5844 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30081 N N - - - Living on an American military base in Lost Nazi Treasure West Germany, twelve-year-old Wes welcomes his father, a tank commander, home and witnesses an accident while bicycling near a mine field. Trader Wooly and the Terrorist Townsend, Tom 5845 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 28751 N N - - - Seventh-grader Trader Wooly and his friends, living on a military base in West Germany, stumble across a terrorist plot to kill as many Americans as possible. Sequel to Trader Wooly And The Secret Of The Lost Nazi Treasure. The Trail Home Bryant, Bonnie 20789 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32541 N N - - - Callie Forester has to regain the trust of her family and friends after her friend almost dies and she's blamed. Meanwhile, Carole tries to uncover a secret Ben is hiding, and Lisa considers staying in California. Traitor in Williamsburg: A Felicity Jones, Elizabeth 121380 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 26764 N N - - - Felicity Merriman is alarmed when Mystery McDavid mysterious notices appear in Williamsburg, falsely accusing her friend Fiona's father of helping the British. With the Revolutionary War heating up, Felicity knows the accusations will bring danger to Fiona's family.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Traitor King Mitchell, Todd 114519 EN MG 5.1 10.0 F 63341 N N - - - When ten-year-old Darren and his family show up at their family reunion and find Uncle Will missing, Darren and his sister go in search of clues to discover what happened. The Traitors' Gate Avi 115400 EN MG 5.1 10.0 F 67965 N N - - N When his father is arrested as a debtor in 1849 London, fourteen-year-old John Huffam must take on unexpected responsibilities, from asking a distant relative for help to determining why people are spying on him and his family. Transformation Kaye, Marilyn 36357 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 27863 N N - - - Amy starts to notice that her best friend Tasha is acting strange. She is acting possessed. Amy is worried about her friend the other kids at school. Book #15 Trapline Thief Hutchens, Paul 17894 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 33740 N N - - - Bill Collins and friends try to track down someone who has been stealing from Circus's trapline. Trapped at Sea Dixon, Franklin W. 6845 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30709 N N - - - The Hardy boys are in a race against time to defuse a global catastrophe. Book #75. Trash Mulligan, Andy 140092 EN MG+ 5.1 8.0 F 49937 N N - - - Fourteen-year-olds Raphael and Gardo team up with a younger boy, Rat, to figure out the mysteries surrounding a bag Raphael finds during their daily life of sorting through trash in a Third World country's dump. The Treasure Bird Griffin, Peni 7039 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 35296 N N - - - With clues from a talking parrot, ten- year-old Jessy and her stepbrother Matt discover the whereabouts of a hidden treasure in Uncle Matthew's old house in Texas. The Treasure Hunt Hutchens, Paul 10395 EN MG 5.9 5.0 F 30065 N N - - - The gang finds a fortune of buried ransom money.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Treasure in Texas Schaller, Bob 64550 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 28374 N N - - - During a family vacation in Texas, Adam and Ashley Arlington follow the trail of a torn piece of paper and are led to surprising discoveries concerning the 1836 siege of the Alamo. Treasure in the Yukon Massi, Jeri 53151 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29438 N N - - - Jack and Scruggs accompany Jack's uncle on a search for lost gold. Anonymous threats and mysterious accidents hound the expedition. Treasure Island Laiken, Deidre S. 30560 EN MG 5.5 2.0 F 15053 N N - - N While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads to a pirate fortune as well as great danger in this retelling of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic tale. Treasure Island (Abridged) Stevenson, Robert 71211 EN MG 5.6 2.0 F 12179 N N - - - While going through the possessions of Louis a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leads them to a pirate's fortune. Treasure Island: Retold from the Tait, Chris 105138 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 19670 N N - - - This abridged edition is a retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson Original Robert Louis Stevenson's original classic story about young Jim Hawkins, who embarks on an incredible journey to find a pirate treasure. The Treasure of Alpheus Bellairs, John 9898 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 47774 N N - - - When Tony goes to work in the library, Winterborn he searches for the rumored treasure of A. Winterborn in a mystery with surprise and humor. The Treasure of Bessledorf Naylor, Phyllis 20294 EN MG 5.4 4.0 F 24731 N N - - N The people of Middleburg search for Hill/Bernie Magruder & the Pirate's Reynolds buried treasure around Bessledorf Hill Treasure and the Bessledorf Hotel. The Treasure of Dead Man's Lane Cheshire, Simon 137061 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 28376 N N - - - In three separate stories, boy detective and Other Case Files Saxby Smart exposes a comic-book counterfeiter, restores a slandered dead man's good name, and uncovers a massive case of identity theft. Book #2
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Treasure of Savage Island Hart, Lenore 102696 EN MG+ 5.3 10.0 F 67029 N N - - - After Rafe, a runaway slave, stows away on a ship that wrecks off an island near the Eastern Shore, he is helped by thirteen-year-old Molly, and the two of them share an adventure involving pirates, spies, and a lost treasure. Tree House Mystery Hutchens, Paul 27176 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32332 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang build a treehouse and a mysterious stranger moves into it one night without their permission. The Trespassers Snyder, Zilpha 11494 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 45520 N N - - N Having trespassed and explored the Keatley empty Hutchinson mansion, which seems haunted by the presence of a long-dead young girl, sixth-grader Neely, and her little brother become regular visitors when emotionally disturbed Curtis Hutchinson moves in. Trial and Terror Dixon, Franklin W. 19747 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 30287 N N - - - The Hardys have come to Manhattan to observe a criminal trial, but they end up trying to help the defendant. Book #147. Trial by Fire (Scholastic) Farshtey, Greg 79037 EN MG 5.3 3.0 F 20030 N N - - - The Toa, desperate to find the Disks of Power that would allow them to defeat the Morbuzakh plant that was destroying the city of Metru Nui, turn to the Matoran for help, only to discover that one of them is a traitor. The Triple Hoax Keene, Carolyn 6799 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 32177 N N - - - A friend of Aunt Eloise Drew has been swindled out of $3,000, and Nancy has been asked to help. Triple Trouble Calanitte Kir-on 122124 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 30514 N N - - - There is big trouble happening in Russia. A Sefer Torah has been stolen, a housekeeper and her family have vanished, and a Jewish community is falling apart. The Gimmel Gang has their work cut out for them, as they face triple trouble. Book #4
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Trokeville Way Hoban, Russell 21768 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30659 N N - - - After receiving a blow to the head from a bully at school and a mysterious puzzle from a melancholy magician, Nick enters a strange and frightening reality that changes his life. Trouble at Lake Tahoe Keene, Carolyn 19668 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30774 N N - - - Nancy investigates sabotage at a water- skiing contest. Troubled Waters Keene, Carolyn 114654 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30004 N N - - - Rains washed out the towns around River Heights and Nancy knew she had to hook up with Helping Homes to build new apartments. Then the two-time state champion basketball team, the Lowell University Bullets, showed up and the waters turned murky. Book #23 True Blue Smiley, Jane 146492 EN MG 5.1 11.0 F 73431 N N - - - In 1960s California, eighth-grader Abby Lovitt has trouble with True Blue, the newest horse on her family's ranch. The beautiful dappled gray is so easily spooked, Abby wonders if he is haunted by the ghost of his deceased former owner. Book #3 The True Confessions of Charlotte Avi 5093 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 52542 N N - N N As the lone "young lady" on a Doyle transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte learns that the captain is murderous and the crew rebellious. True Thriller Dixon, Franklin W. 11346 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 29574 N N - - - The Hardy Boys help an adventure author who's in danger. The Truth-Teller's Tale Shinn, Sharon 100054 EN MG+ 5.8 11.0 F 70822 N N - - - Twins Eleda, who can tell only the truth, and Adele, who cannot reveal others' secrets, are sorely tested by a newly arrived pair of handsome dance instructors who seem to harbor a secret. Tunnels of Time: A Moose Jaw Bishop, Mary 41779 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 62069 N N - - - How can Andrea outwit the gangsters Adventure Harelkin who rule this underworld full of secrets? And how can she ever find her way back to the present?
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Turn the Cup Around Mariconda, Barbara 32354 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 33646 N N - - - Evie is ready for another typical breezy Maine summer until she discovers a secret cave along the coast and a mysterious wall where paintings appear without warning and vanish with the surging tide. The Twin Dilemma Keene, Carolyn 6800 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 30246 N N - - - When a top fashion model disappears shortly before a benefit fashion show, Nancy's aunt asks her to fill in and model the beautiful designer clothes. The Twin in the Tavern Wallace, Barbara 10262 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 44742 N N - - N A young orphan, afraid of being sent to Brooks the workhouse, finds himself at the mercy of the unsavory owner of a tavern in Alexandria, Virginia, while he tries to solve the mystery surrounding his past and a missing twin. The Twisted Claw Dixon, Franklin W. 5695 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 33110 N N - - N The Hardy boys embark on another puzzling mystery when they try to discover who is stealing rare collections of ancient pirate treasure. Book #18. Two Hot Dogs with Everything Haven, Paul 106551 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 59358 N N - - - Although everyone credits him and his superstitions for the Slugger's first winning streak in 108 baseball seasons, eleven-year-old Danny believes that his discovery of a secret from the team's past may be the real reason behind the ball club's success. Two-Minute Mysteries Sobol, Donald J. 36029 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 21533 N N - - - This book includes seventy-nine quick mysteries filled with tricky clues. Typhoon Island Dixon, Franklin W. 72272 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29169 N N - - - The Hardy boys vacation on a Caribbean island and find that their visit, as well as the entire island, is being threatened by a mysterious villain. Book #180.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Ugly Goddess Marston, Elsa 68617 EN MG 5.9 10.0 F 60639 N N - - - Fourteen-year-old Princess Meret is unhappy with her future as consort of the Egyptian god Amun, especially after meeting Hector, a handsome Greek soldier, but when she is kidnapped, it is up to Hector and a young servant boy to help rescue her. Uncharted Hapka, Catherine 129045 EN MG 5.8 7.0 F 47143 N N - - - Adam Benjamin Gates, along with his twin sister, Eleanor, journey into the uncharted Louisiana Territory to search for a treasure that is supposed to be hidden in the wilderness. Book #3 Uncivil Acts Keene, Carolyn 86306 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29826 N N - - - Tension starts to build in River Heights when people begin choosing their sides for a Civil War reenactment. Then someone starts to dig holes in the battlefield and Nancy and her friends try to find out who is waging a little war of their own. Book #10 Uncommon Criminals: A Heist Carter, Ally 144768 EN MG+ 5.3 9.0 F 61988 N N - - - Fifteen-year-old Kat Bishop and her Society Novel fellow talented teenagers work together to steal the Cleopatra Emerald from an unscrupulous dealer and return it to its rightful owner. Book #2 Uncovering Sadie's Secrets Sternberg, Libby 69593 EN MG+ 5.1 8.0 F 51781 N N - - - Bianca is a high school sophomore whose ear for gossip turns her into an information-hungry private investigator, or at least a PI-in-training. Under the Cat's Eye: A Tale of Rubinstein, Gillian 41794 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 47055 N N - - - Jai and his friends at a boarding school Morph and Mystery join forces with shape-shifters in their attempt to defeat the headmaster who steals the souls and futures of the students.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Undercurrents Roberts, Willo Davis 64515 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 49754 N N - - N Fourteen-year-old Nikki has trouble accepting her new stepmother Crystal, and the problem grows worse when they visit the northern California house where Crystal lived as a child and experienced some horrible event that she is trying to keep secret. Unexpected Magic: Collected Jones, Diana Wynne 78557 EN MG 5.3 21.0 F 139751 N N - - - This book is a collection of sixteen Stories stories dealing with mystery and magic. The Unknowns Carey, Benedict 130441 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 55237 N N - - - When people start vanishing from a godforsaken trailer park next to the Folsom Energy Plant, two eleven-year- olds investigate using mathematical clues that were hastily planted by their friend Mrs. Clarke before she disappeared. Up from Jericho Tel Konigsburg, E.L. 5047 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 46473 N N - - N The spirit of a dead actress turns two children invisible and sends them out among a group of colorful street performers to search for a missing necklace. Update on Crime Keene, Carolyn 11299 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 31532 N N - - - A series of death threats have been directed at handsome Hal the anchorman for WRVH-TV. The solution: Bring Nancy Drew on board to work undercover as an investigative reporter. Valley of Death Skurzynski, Gloria 60017 EN MG 5.6 4.0 F 28522 N N - - - The Landon family makes a trip to Death Valley National Park accompanied by a mysterious new foster child, fourteen-year-old Leesa Sherman. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #8 The Valley of the Lost Rodda, Emily 59071 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 25345 N N - - N Lief, Barda, and Jasmine have almost reached their goal. Six gems gleam in the Belt of Deltora. Now, the last one must be found before Deltora can be freed from the evil Shadow Lord.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Vampire Rising Henderson, Jason 137750 EN MG+ 5.5 7.0 F 47141 N N - - - At a boarding school in Switzerland, fourteen-year-old Alex Van Helsing learns that vampires are real, he has a natural ability to sense them, and an agency called the Polidorium has been helping his family fight them since 1821. Book #1 Vampires of Ottawa Wilson, Eric 43174 EN MG 5.3 4.0 F 23829 N N - - - Liz investigates the strange world of Baron Nicolai Zaba, a man who lives in constant fear, to find the secret of the ancient chapel's underground vault. The Van Gogh Cafe Rylant, Cynthia 14851 EN MG 5.0 1.0 F 7211 N N - - N The Van Gogh Cafe, located in Flowers, Kansas, has magic in its walls, causing strange and mysterious events to occur there. Vancouver Nightmare Wilson, Eric 41288 EN MG 5.1 3.0 F 21522 N N - - - A chance meeting with a drug dealer named Spider takes Tom Austen into the grim streets of Vancouver's Skid Road, where he poses as a runaway while searching for information to help the police smash a gang that is hooking young kids on drugs. Vanishing Girl Peacock, Shane 133422 EN MG 5.5 11.0 F 71955 N N - - - In broad daylight, a girl of high society vanishes on a crowded street. Days pass, then weeks; the daring abduction remains an impenetrable mystery. The moment young Sherlock reads about it, he knows that it's the case that will make his name. Case #3 The Vanishing Point Bonners, Susan 102024 EN MG 5.0 10.0 F 68104 N N - - - While spending the summer in a New England coastal town with another family, Kate sees the ocean for the first time, takes a challenging drawing class, and buys a mysterious painting. The Vanishing Thieves Dixon, Franklin W. 6847 EN MG 5.3 5.0 F 29988 N N - - - The Hardy boys accompany a Canadian teenager to Los Angeles to help locate a missing rare coin, but soon become involved in an even larger case. Book #66.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Vengeance of the Witch- Bellairs, John 9900 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 36780 N N - - - Demonic forces are unleashed in the Finder garden maze of an English country house. Vespers Rising Riordan, Rick 143674 EN MG 5.0 8.0 F 54570 N N - - - Powerful enemies, the Vespers, have been waiting in the shadows. Now it's their time to rise and try to capture the ring they have coveted for centuries. The coauthors are Peter Lerangis, Gordon Korman, and Jude Watson. Book #11 The Vespertine Mitchell, Saundra 143381 EN MG+ 5.6 9.0 F 55430 N N - - - In the summer of 1889, Amelia van den Broek's time with her stylish cousin Zora in Baltimore is interrupted by a series of disturbing visions that offer glimpses of the future and threaten her future with Nathaniel. The View from the Cherry Tree Roberts, Willo Davis 15828 EN MG 5.2 7.0 F 43139 N N - - N Rob admits having seen a murder, but no one believes him--except the murderer. The Viking Symbol Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5696 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 33059 N N - - N The Hardy boys chase after a gang of robbers hiding out in the Canadian Northwest to stop them from deciphering symbols that will lead them to a buried treasure. Book #42. Virtual Villainy Dixon, Franklin W. 11348 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 32135 N N - - - High-tech espionage at a video-game convention. A Voice in the Wind Lasky, Kathryn 122002 EN MG 5.3 6.0 F 37892 N N - - - The two sets of Starbuck twins, in New Mexico with their father, meet a six- hundred-year-old Native American ghost and use their telepathic powers to capture the looters of ancient Anasazi artifacts. Book #3 Voices Graves, Damien 109880 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29201 N N - - - Three scary stories, including the title work in which a girl begins to hear voices that tell her the future. Book #1 The Voodoo Plot Dixon, Franklin W. 6848 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 31793 N N - - - The boys tangle with serpents and sorcerers at the New Orleans Mardi Gras. Book #72.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Voyage of Fear Farshtey, Greg 87252 EN MG 5.6 3.0 F 19864 N N - - - Driven from Metru Nui by a shattering earthquake, the six Toa Metra take a dangerous journey by water in search of a new land. Ahead of them lies danger, the dark secrets behind Metru Nui's fall, and a discovery that will change their future forever. The Wailing Siren Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5697 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 33571 N N - - N The Hardy boys piece together a mystery from two apparently unrelated clues. Book #30. Walls Within Walls Sherry, Maureen 141341 EN MG 5.2 10.0 F 66495 N N - - - When the Smithfork family moves into a lavish Manhattan apartment building, they discover clues to a decades-old mystery hidden behind the walls of their new home. Warehouse Rumble Dixon, Franklin W. 76523 EN MG 5.2 5.0 F 30083 N N - - - A reality-based game show called WAREHOUSE RUMBLE has come to Bayport, and Frank and Joe Hardy are hoping to be among the first contestants. However, when someone finds a skeleton on the set, production comes to a screeching halt. Book #183. The Warlock Scott, Michael 144032 EN MG 5.7 13.0 F 84257 N N - - - With Scatty, Joan of Arc, Saint Germain, Palamedes, and Shakespeare all in Danu Talis, Sophie is on her own with the ever-weakening Nicholas and Perenelle Flamel. She must depend on Niten to help her find an immortal to teach her Earth Magic. Book #5 Watcher in the Piney Woods Jones, Elizabeth 50169 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 25819 N N - - - While helping her family keep their McDavid Virginia farm going through the end of the Civil War, Cassie tries to discover who has been stealing from the farm. Water Lily Farley, Terri 127251 EN MG 5.4 5.0 F 34314 N N - - - Darby and her friend Cade are trying to locate his mom, Dee, who has been missing since a tsunami swept the island, and they hope Dee's pony Honi can lead them to her. Book #8
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Watermelon Mystery Hutchens, Paul 27473 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 36645 N N - - - The Sugar Creek Gang, following clues to find out who stole Bill Collins's prize watermelon, also help Little Tom Till catch the man who stole the money from the local supermarket. Wave Traveller Morrison, P.R. 119139 EN MG 5.9 10.0 F 62160 N N - - - Archie Stringweed must team up with his uncle to fight another curse, which brings strange and dangerous sea creatures to life. The Way of the Warrior Matthews, Andrew 126706 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29133 N N - - - Haunted by his father's suicide, Jimmu secures a position as one of the lord's samurai guards, where he hopes to fulfill his destiny and learn the truth about his father's death. The plot contains violence. The Way to Sattin Shore Pearce, Philippa 23777 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 48910 N N - - - There is a mystery about Kate's family. Her two elder brothers, her grandmother, her new friend Anna and her missing father all have a part to play in Kate's search to fit the jigsaw pieces of past and present to find a new picture for the future. We the Children Clements, Andrew 136415 EN MG 5.2 3.0 F 22687 N N - - - Sixth-grader Ben's life is full of changes, but when the janitor for the school gives him a tarnished coin with old engravings and then dies, Ben is drawn into an effort to keep the school from being destroyed. Book #1 Web of Horror Dixon, Franklin W. 11349 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30200 N N - - - When your worst nightmare comes true, it's best to stay awake--if you want to stay alive! Weirdos of the Universe Unite! Service, Pamela F. 11498 EN MG 5.7 6.0 F 36063 N N - - - Dedicated weirdos Mandy and Owen accidentally summon up five mythological beings who need their aid in defending Earth from space invaders. Well Wished Billingsley, Franny 18900 EN MG 5.8 6.0 F 37568 N N - - N In a time of dire need, Nuria tries to outwit the magical wishing well in her mysterious mountain village.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Well-Wishers Eager, Edward 32200 EN MG 5.0 7.0 F 43503 N N - - - James, Laura, and Deborah, along with their friends Kip, Lydia, and Gordy, relate their experiences when the unpredictable old wishing well in the backyard continues to involve them in a variety of magical adventures. Werewolf in a Winter Wonderland Keene, Carolyn 74677 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30372 N N - - - Nancy Drew and her friends investigate a possible link between disasters at the River Heights Winter Carnival and the disappearance of wolves from a nearby preserve. The West Coast Murders MacGregor, Roy 70234 EN MG 5.7 4.0 F 24920 N N - - - The Screech Owls investigate a murder in Vancouver. Western Adventure Hutchens, Paul 27471 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 29967 N N - - - Capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat - it's the Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle of another adventure. The Westing Game Raskin, Ellen 144 EN MG 5.3 8.0 F 50966 N N - N N Sixteen game players, heirs to Sam Westing's fabulous fortune, are all suspected of his murder. This book is part mystery story, part play-along game, and part do-it-yourself puzzle. What Could Go Wrong? Roberts, Willo Davis 6029 EN MG 5.5 6.0 F 41631 N N - - N For three children flying from Seattle to San Francisco, everything goes wrong when they get involved with a couple of crooks. What Happened at Midnight Dixon, Franklin W. 5698 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 33652 N N - - N While protecting a secret invention, the Hardy boys encounter a dangerous gang of jewel thieves. Book #10. When the Curtain Rises Muller, Rachel 123784 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 30513 N N - - - Chloe has some reservations about Dunstan accepting her great-aunts' invitation to spend part of the summer with them in Little Venice, but her initial reluctance is outweighed by her curiosity about the mysterious key that came with her aunts' note.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Where the Pirates Are Townsend, Tom 5849 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 27049 N N - - - Jem, Raif, Talva, and her dog Getana set sail in the Falcon on a treasure hunt in Galveston Bay, an old pirate anchorage. Where's Nancy? Keene, Carolyn 88156 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 35179 N N - - - Nancy was going to tell you about this big mystery, but she disappeared. Poof. Just like that. So now Bess, Ned, and me, George, have the Case of the Missing Detective on our hands. We've got to find Nancy! Super Mystery #1 While the Clock Ticked Dixon, Franklin W. 5699 EN MG 5.7 5.0 F 34576 N N - - N Frank and Joe's hike on the Willow River Road turns up some interesting clues and the beginning of another mystery. Book #11. The Whispering Statue Keene, Carolyn 5649 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 34735 N N - - N Nancy and her friends establish headquarters in a seaside yacht club to investigate strange happenings in a book store and the disappearance of a marble statue. Whispering to Witches Dale, Anna 81586 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 61423 N N - - - On his way to spend Christmas at his mother's house in Canterbury, England, Joe meets a young witch named Twiggy and becomes part of a mystery involving a missing page from an ancient book of magic. The Whistle, the Grave, and the Strickland, Brad 74154 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 36765 N N - - - In the woods near his home in Michigan, Ghost thirteen-year-old Lewis Barnavelt stumbles upon an ancient grave and the silver whistle that draw him, his best friend Rose, his uncle Jonathan, and their friend Mrs. Zimmerman into a battle with an ancient evil. The White Gates Ramthun, Bonnie 126600 EN MG 5.1 8.0 F 55552 N N - - - When his mother becomes the doctor in Snow Park, Colorado, twelve-year-old Tor learns of a curse placed on the town's doctors many years before by an eccentric Ute woman but suspects that a modern-day villain is hiding behind that curse.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The White House Christmas Marsh, Carole 74567 EN MG 5.5 3.0 F 18658 N N - - - Four kids visit the White House and Mystery solve a mystery at the same time. Book #7 Who Goes Home? Waugh, Sylvia 78558 EN MG 5.2 9.0 F 58109 N N - - - On his thirteenth birthday, Jacob learns a secret about his birth and becomes involved in his father's work to protect other beings from the planet Ormingat who live on Earth. Who Is Carrie? Collier, James 10938 EN MG 5.0 6.0 F 37482 N N - - - A young girl living in New York City in Lincoln the late eighteenth century observes the historic events taking place around her and at the same time solves the mystery of her own identity. The coauthor is Christopher Collier. Who Really Killed Cock Robin? George, Jean 42831 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 34512 N N - - - Eighth-grader Tony follows a trail of Craighead environmental clues to try and figure out what ecological imbalances might have caused the death of the town's best- known robin. Wicked Will: A Mystery of Young MacDonald, Bailey 132211 EN MG 5.9 7.0 F 44137 N N - - - Performing in the English town of William Shakespeare Stratford-on-Avon in 1576, a young actress, disguised as a boy, and a local lad named Will Shakespeare help to solve a murder mystery. The Wild Cat Crime Keene, Carolyn 19691 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30486 N N - - - Nancy faces a dangerous threat when danger is uncaged. Wild Wheels Dixon, Franklin W. 19804 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 29735 N N - - - The Hardys investigate a case of sabotage when a new motorcycle is about to hit the market. William Shakespeare's Hamlet Coville, Bruce 77929 EN MG 5.5 1.0 F 4702 N N - - - Shakespeare's play about a Prince of Denmark seeking revenge for his father's murder is retold in an enjoyable and accessible version.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Wilma Tenderfoot: The Case of the Kennedy, Emma 145777 EN MG 5.8 9.0 F 53969 N N - - - Wilma, a ten-year-old orphan at Cooper Frozen Hearts Island's Lowside Institute for Woeful Children, dreams of escape and becoming the apprentice of the world- famous detective Theodore P. Goodman, whose every case she follows devotedly in the newspaper. Book #1 Wilma Tenderfoot: The Case of the Kennedy, Emma 146761 EN MG 5.2 8.0 F 50313 N N - - - As apprentice detective to Theodore Putrid Poison Goodman, Wilma, a ten-year-old orphan of Cooper Island's Lowside Institute for Woeful Children, helps investigate who is poisoning actors at the Valiant Vaudeville Theater. Book #2 Wings of Fear Wilkins, Kay 143338 EN MG 5.8 2.0 F 12948 N N - - - The Ripley's Bureau of Investigation team is sent to London to track down a mysterious flying object that was seen in the city's skies and find themselves tackling a gang of jewel thieves in the process. Book #5 Witch at the Door Warriner, Holly 44181 EN MG 5.1 4.0 F 26137 N N - - - When eleven-year-old Sally discovers that the girl who showed up on her doorstep is a witch, she gets caught up in the search for the aunt of this unusual house guest. The Witch Tree Symbol Keene, Carolyn 5650 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 34324 N N - - - An unusual hex sign leads Nancy Drew to Pennsylvania Dutch country in pursuit of a thief who stops at nothing to get rid of her. The Witch's Daughter Bawden, Nina 23823 EN MG 5.1 7.0 F 47754 N N - - - Perdita is an orphan and is said to be the daughter of a witch. She is lonely in her tumbledown house by the loch. Then strangers begin to arrive on the island and a great adventure of mystery begins. The Witcher Weir, Joan 42296 EN MG 5.4 7.0 F 46417 N N - - - On his holiday Lion tries to convince his dad that something isn't right with the people who want to adopt Spud, the witcher who can find buried gold.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description The Witchmaster's Key Dixon, Franklin W. 6850 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 35753 N N - - - There is no time for explanations when Mr. Hardy telephones Frank and Joe from the West Coast and sends them flying off to England to help his old friend Professor Rowbotham. Book #55. Without a Trace (Nancy Drew Girl Keene, Carolyn 77287 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 31338 N N - - - A gorgeous Fabergé egg has been Detective) stolen. Who would steal a family heirloom from someone new to town? As if this isn't enough, someone's running through gardens and stomping on all the zucchinis. Book #1 The Wizard Heir Chima, Cinda 115809 EN MG 5.0 17.0 F 113224 N N - - - Sixteen-year-old Seph, a powerful Williams wizard, gets caught up in a conflict between the Wizard Council, smaller groups with their own agendas, and the Dragon, a rogue politician whose identity and whereabouts the others seek to know. Book #2 The Wizard's Statue Doyle, Debra 41975 EN MG 5.8 5.0 F 32126 N N - - - Randal, a young wizard, begins a dangerous adventure when a dying man gives him a mysterious statue. Randal soon discovers that the statue possesses great power. The coauthor is James D. Macdonald. The Wolf Girls: An Unsolved Yolen, Jane 52333 EN MG 5.6 0.5 F 2438 N N - - - In 1920, a missionary brought two Mystery from History young girls to an orphanage in India and claimed they were raised by wolves. The coauthor is Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple. Wolf Stalker Skurzynski, Gloria 25063 EN MG 5.1 5.0 F 31569 N N - - - 12-year-old Jack, his sister, and their foster brother go to Yellowstone National Park where Jack's mother, a wildlife veterinarian, is investigating a report that wolves reintroduced to the Park have killed a dog. The coauthor is Alane Ferguson. Book #1
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Wolven Toft, Di 137472 EN MG 5.9 9.0 F 55831 N N - - - Twelve-year-old Nat, with help from family, friends, and his "pet" Woody, a wolf that turns into a boy, must face werewolves that have been altered as part of a dastardly plan. Book #1 The Wooden Mile Mould, Chris 128975 EN MG 5.0 3.0 F 17244 N N - - - Eleven-year-old Stanley, anticipating a vacation in the house he inherited, discovers that along with the house, he has also inherited some sinister neighbors, a talking stuffed fish, and a host of mysteries surrounding his great- uncle's death. Book #1 Woods Runner Paulsen, Gary 134843 EN MG+ 5.5 5.0 F 32659 N N - - N From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, 13-year-old Samuel, who is a highly skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Indians who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. The Worm Tunnel Dahl, Michael 43428 EN MG 5.1 6.0 F 37079 N N - - - Thirteen-year-old Finnegan Zwake, his uncle Stoppard, a best selling mystery writer, and their friend Jared are off to an archaeological dig in sunny Agualar. But digging too deeply can stir up trouble, not to mention a murder or two, or three. Wrapped in a Riddle Heisel, Sharon E. 9959 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30540 N N - - N Miranda must discover which of her grandmother's boarders is up to no good. Wrath of the Bloodeye Delaney, Joseph 127027 EN MG 5.7 13.0 F 81728 N N - - - This book continues the adventures of Tom, the seventh son of a seventh son and apprentice to the local Spook, who faces danger and death daily in his job protecting the region from evil. Book #5
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Wreck and Roll Dixon, Franklin W. 78920 EN MG 5.0 5.0 F 30493 N N - - - Someone is trying to crash Vette Smash, one of the hottest new rock bands in Bayport, and Frank and Joe are in the center of the action. The boys start hunting down suspects, but time is running out. The band's threatening to break up. Book #185. Wren's Quest Smith, Sherwood 78858 EN MG+ 5.3 9.0 F 58818 N N - - - Wren just wants to find her long-lost family, but her quest turns into a far more dangerous adventure than she could have imagined. The Wright 3 Balliett, Blue 105862 EN MG 5.7 7.0 F 44500 N N - - N In the midst of a series of unexplained accidents and mysterious coincidences, sixth-graders Calder, Petra, and Tommy lead their classmates in an attempt to keep Frank Lloyd Wright's famous Robie House from being demolished. Wrong Side of the Law Dixon, Franklin W. 19802 EN MG 5.0 4.0 F 29092 N N - - - The Hardy boys find themselves involved in another mystery tracking down bank robbers; and to Joe's surprise, his girlfriend Vanessa is somehow involved. Wuthering Heights Bingham, Jane 74486 EN MG 5.5 5.0 F 31972 N N - - - This dramatic retelling of Emily Brontë's classic story brings to life a passionate tale of two generations torn apart by love and revenge. X-plosion Dixon, Franklin W. 132095 EN MG 5.2 4.0 F 29237 N N - - - Frank and Joe trail Cody Zane, a professional skateboarder, to the grand opening of Galaxy X in order to determine who wants to end Cody's career early. Book #29, Book #2 in the Galaxy X Trilogy The Yellow Feather Mystery Dixon, Franklin W. 5700 EN MG 5.6 5.0 F 35049 N N - - N In trying to trace a missing will, detectives Frank and Joe Hardy trap a dangerous criminal who is willing to risk all--including murder--for money. Book #33.
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Quiz Word Title Author Number Lang IL BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP RV LS VP Description Yesterday's Magic Service, Pamela F. 122801 EN MG 5.3 9.0 F 56460 N N - - - In the 26th century, Heather is kidnapped by LeFay, sending Merlin, Wally, Troll on a collision course with the reawakened mythical beings of several cultures, while Arthur and his bride, Margaret, continue their efforts to unite Britain. Book #2 You Have to Stop This Bosch, 146873 EN MG 5.4 8.0 F 54464 N N - - - When a mummy disappears from the Pseudonymous local history museum while Cass and her friends Max-Ernest and Yo-Yoji are there, they try to solve the case in order to clear their names and discover the Secret they have been seeking. Book #5 The Yowler Foul-Up Stone, David Lee 105094 EN MG 5.5 7.0 F 43392 N N - - - Duke Modeset joins forces with a half- vampire and an ex-grave digger to foul a vicious Yowler plot to destroy Dullitch. Book #2
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