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Gertrude Chandler Warner, Ron Roy, Mary Pope Osborne
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When someone steals the money the town has been collecting to help the ducks, Josh and his friends try to find the thief. Age 7+.
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose help catch the thieves who have stolen gold from Sammi’s parents, the king and queen of Costra. Ages 7+ years.
Reports of zombies and grave-robbers alarm the people of a Louisiana swampland village, but Ruth Rose, Josh, and Dink begin to suspect that the supernatural may not be the cause…
Ron Roy
It’s Mummy Monday at the museum, and Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited about the new Egyptian exhibit: it features a child mummy in an actual tomb. But then…
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With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids! –Cover.
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Someone has been stealing and leaving behind little green sneakers, so Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy trail their new teacher, who wears the same shoes in normal size.
It’s Thanksgiving, and a mysterious couple has moved in next door. They’ve built a tall wooden fence and put up a suspicious tent in their backyard with a big, scary…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit New York. Dink’s uncle is the curator of a museum with a dazzling new treasure–a statue of a jaguar cradling an emerald between its…
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy try to help out the Flying Fortunatos, an acrobatic troupe with a very shabby traveling circus, by identifying the marvelous, hooded trapeze artist they spied…
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy enter Polly the pony and Pal the dog in a July 4th pet costume contest, but when Independence Day arrives the animals are nowhere to…
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are getting ready for Father’s Day. They’ve decided that strawberry jam from the Pintos’ strawberry patch would be a great gift. But something or someone…
Dink’s favorite mystery writer, Wallis Wallace, has invited Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose for a sleepover–in a haunted castle! But as soon as the young detectives arrive, they start hearing…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to visit Wallis Wallace at her new cabin in the Maine wilderness. On their very first day, they see a white wolf and…
For use in schools and libraries only. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose spend Halloween in Sleepy Hollow, home of the legendary Headless Horseman. But strange things start happening that don’t…
This bonus installment of the Calendar Mysteries finds Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy looking forward to a New Year’s Eve party. However, there may be more to this celebration than…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying a visit to San Francisco when Holden, their college-age tour guide, is accused of abducting Miss Chinatown from the Chinese New Year parade…
It’s St. Patrick’s Day in Green Lawn. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy dress up a leprechaun statue for the town’s yearly contest. They leave it out on the porch overnight…
Ron Roy,John Steven Gurney
When Ruth Rose’s grandmother is accused of stealing, it’s up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to clear her name –
Dink and his pals Josh and Ruth Rose solve mysteries in the fun and wacky new series for the Stepping Stone line. When Dink writes to his favorite mystery writer…
For use in schools and libraries only. Third-grader Dink and his detective friends hope to receive a big reward by finding the person whose video recorder picked up a picture…
A brand-new series by Roy, spun off from the A to Z Mysteries. When Bradley Pinto wakes up in the night to strange lights in his backyard, he thinks there…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose love visiting their friend Sammi, the prince of Costra. But the owners of a yacht they admire are acting a little suspicious. And there’s suddenly…
Mr. Paskey, owner of the Book Nook, plays an April Fools’ Day prank on Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose. They hatch a plan to get back at him, but then…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are visiting the Grand Canyon when they spot TV star Parker Stone! They can’t wait to get his autograph, but before they can, Parker is…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate a mysterious man in black who Josh believes is a vampire.
Bradley is passing out his class’s valentines, but one of them has no name on it. Inside, the card tells the class to look in the closet. When they open…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have hidden Easter eggs for the younger kids to find. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy have no trouble finding the plastic eggs. But some of…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are spending Halloween in Sleepy Hollow, home of the legendary Headless Horseman. But strange things start happening that don’t seem to be part of the…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the disappearance of a valuable racehorse that Dink’s uncle and his friend, Forest Evans, have just bought and entered in a race at Saratoga.
At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse’s office, disappears.
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose investigate the theft of a great deal of money from the belly of a nearly life-size Tyrannosaurus Rex model that their friend, Jud Wheat, is…
When the umpire at the baseball game fundraiser is accused of stealing a collection of autographed baseballs, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose try to prove his innocence. Ages 7-10
While visiting their friend Wallis and her adopted daughter in Maine, Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose investigate why three white wolf cubs were stolen, and by whom. Ages 7-10 years.
Ruth Rose, Josh, and Dink attend a concert during which someone steals the star’s diamond pendant, and they are soon on the trail of the thief.
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are off to a camp for detectives. This exciting extension to the A to Z Mysteries chapter book series features favorite characters, a longer plot…
While spending Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the kids learn about a sapphire necklace that went missing on the real Mayflower. Could the 400-year-old treasure be hidden somewhere nearby? This exciting…
At the White House, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose meet the president’s stepdaughter, KC, and her friend, Marshall (from the Capital Mysteries series). After the president’s dog vanishes, the kids…
While visiting London, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve a mystery and meet the Queen.
Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy find a lost puppy on Christmas Eve. The poor dog was meant to be a present for someone. It has a ribbon with a tag…
During a sleepover at a science museum, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose nestle near a giant Spinosaurus skeleton. But after they fall asleep, they wake to a terrible crash! Is…
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose tackle an out-of-this-world mystery in the twelfth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition!
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose must solve a mystery when they go whale watching in Alaska –
It’s Valentine’s Day in Green Lawn! But Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose just aren’t feeling the love this year. Valentine’s Day was so much more fun when they were little…
Third-grader Dink and his detective friends hope to receive a big reward by finding the person whose video recorder picked up a picture of the local bank robber.
While visiting Wallis’s castle, Dink and his friends investigate strange noises that lead them to a dangerous secret.
