Children Chapter Mystery

One day in the park, the Aldens’ dog, Watch, comes across a mysterious box with a note inside. “Congratulations!” the note says. “You’ve found it!” The box is part of a game called Geocaching. Soon, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are searching all over town for hidden boxes and making friends with other kids in the geocaching club. But is one of the club members a thief?

Josh can't stop playing his new video game. But his brother Noah and friend Olivia are on a new case. Neighborhood kids are getting sick at the playground, including Olivia's little sister Emily! They have the tools they need to solve the case, but now the city has fenced off the site. How far will they go to find out the truth?

Jack has found some insect eggs in his backyard. He can’t wait for them to hatch. But what’s inside?

The launch of Mars rovers by NASA, Europe, and China in 2020 will reveal more about Mars than ever before. Get ahead with this amazing new book, which explores the evidence for past life on Mars, what's happening there now, and what it might look like to one day live on the red planet. Be amazed by the tallest mountain in the solar system, discover how houses on Mars could look, and find out if you've got what it takes to join the teams travelling to Mars in the coming years.

Cam and her friend Eric are selling chocolate fudge and rice cakes door-to-door for charity. Eric can’t remember what to tell the customers. But Cam has no trouble. She simply looks at the speech and says "click". Then she stores a picture of it in her mind. When Cam sees a woman coming from a yellow house, she knows something is wrong. The woman is wearing a rain coat, but it isn’t raining. She’s wearing dark glasses, but the sun isn’t shining. And the yellow house looks deserted. Will Cam be able to solve the mystery with her amazing photographic memory?

It's field trip day! It's always fun to have some time away from school, and Rebekah especially enjoys field trips, because she almost always finds something interesting to explore. And today, they are getting a chance to step back in time. When the tour guide tells the students that they can explore the old village, except for the one house at the end, of course Rebekah's curiosity is sure to get the best of her. Especially when she's sure that she sees someone waving to her from the window. How could that be? Is the girl real? Rebekah is on the case!

Alex and Lexi are best friends and known around school as "The Alexes" - but more importantly, they are sleuthing partners. When they hear a rumor that an old shipwrecked boat is haunted, they are curious enough to find out for themselves. Will they stake it out at night, when all of the screeching noises happen? Or, will they snoop around during the day and hope to find a sleeping ghost?

Cam Jansen and her photographic memory help her friend's grandfather retrieve his missing bag with an important graduation gift in it.

Sometimes, only a kid can save the day.... Star athlete Josh and computer prodigy Madison begin the adventure of a lifetime when they discover the Small World Global Protection Agency. The GPA is a secret organization dedicated to helping other kids and saving the day when adults can’t. In New Kids on the Rock, their first mission takes them to Australia, where they go from the Outback to the top of the Sydney Opera House!

What do you get when you mix some albino terrier fur and sand from Alum Bay? Timothy Pinkerton knows, and he’ll do anything to get his grubby hands on more of what he needs for his secret formula. Anything, including hypnotising the town’s residents and stealing their homes.

Award-winning author David A. Adler delights with this mystery story for young sleuths. Cam Jansen and her friends are getting ready for the fifth-grade carnival. There are going to be many games and prizes, and Cam hopes to do well at the trivia game because she has a photographic (“Click!”) memory. But is there something strange going on over at the dime toss game? Christina Moore’s lively narration will captivate young listeners.

Ellie “Scaredy Bat” Spark is a tween vampire that loves solving mysteries, but is afraid of...everything. She's afraid of spiders, clowns, and deep water, to name a few. And her pesky sister Penny never lets her forget it. But with a little courage and help from her friends, Ellie just might achieve her dream of becoming a real detective.

Wyoming and his friends find themselves stranded far from home, with no idea of how to get back. Facing their fears and hopping into the blistering hot Nether, they must overcome the the challenges of fiery slimes, ferocious hoglins, and an incredibly strong Wither Skeleton. Even with the help of an unexpected friend from the past, will Wyoming be able to fight through the obstacles ahead and return home?

He has nowhere to go. So he goes there. The narrator of The Society of Others is an alienated young man who sees no meaning in life. He doesn't even see the point of getting out of bed in the morning. To get his family off his back, he embarks on an aimless hitchhiking adventure around Europe. But his journey soon turns into an orgy of violence...

When Cat overhears a conversation about a diamond hidden somewhere in the theatre, she's determined to find the treasure. Ably assisted by Pedro, a musician in the company orchestra, she is thrust into a world of drama and intrigue, where she encounters Covent Garden street gangs, boxing matches, theatre riots and spectacular stage productions. En route, she learns a lot about who she is, and who her real friends are.

Der begnadete Betrüger Callan, erhält von Mr Solomon, einem Mitglied der magischen Gilde, ein Angebot für ein spezielles Unterfangen. Zusammen mit vier weiteren Jugendlichen – Akrobatin und Messerwerferin Meriel, Analyst Gareth, Meisterdieb Lachlan und Foxtail, der geschickten Fassadenkletterin mit der Maske – soll er ein streng bewachtes Juwel stehlen. Zahllose Erwachsene sind bereits an den magischen Fallen gescheitert, die dieses Kleinod schützen, und haben mit ihrem Leben – oder ihrem Verstand – bezahlen müssen. Wird Callan und seinen neuen Freunden das Unmögliche gelingen?

Ein cleverer Krimi ab 10 Jahren mit wunderbar ausgefallenen Figuren und einer wichtigen Botschaft: Es ist völlig in Ordnung schüchtern zu sein. Nominiert für den Glauser-Preis 2021 in der Kategorie Kinderkrimi! Rory Shy ist ein ungewöhnlicher Detektiv: Es ist ihm unangenehm, Zeugen zu befragen, er ist zu schüchtern, um mit Informanten zu sprechen, und viel zu höflich, um Verdächtige mit Fragen nach einem Alibi zu belästigen. Dafür besitzt er eine hochgeheime eigene Methode, mit der er bislang auch die kniffligsten Rätsel lösen konnte.

Haralds Detektivregeln: Ein Detektiv gibt sich niemals mit übernatürlichen Erklärungen zufrieden. Ein Detektiv fürchtet nichts und niemanden. Frühstücke stets ausgiebig, denn die Ermittlungen lassen dir vielleicht keine Zeit für weitere Mahlzeiten. Ein Detektiv sollte stets eine Wäscheklammer mit sich führen, denn er muss seine Nase unter Umständen in übel riechende Angelegenheiten stecken.

Als das Schaf Schnucki MäcGaffin unter mysteriösen Umständen verschwindet, nimmt der Detektiv Harald zusammen mit Wiebke, der Tochter der Schäferin, die Verfolgung auf. Ihre Suche führt die beiden in den düsteren Großstadtdschungel. Als sie dort die clevere Privatermittlerin Trix kennenlernen, ist die Detektei Donnerschlag komplett - zum Glück! Denn nur gemeinsam können sie allen Gefahren furchtlos ins Auge schauen.

Los hermanos Callender, miembros del Club de los sabuesos, tienen una enorme curiosidad y un gran espíritu de aventura. Cuando su padre es elegido director de una exposición en París, están encantados de pasar allí unas vacaciones..., que no serán tan tranquilas al comprobar que el Escriba sentado, la pieza maestra de la exposición, no es más que una imitación.