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• A Perfect Mistake

  Conklin, Melanie

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  Max is the tallest kid in his class and has recently been diagnosed with ADHD. His friend, Will, was found in the wood in a coma. When the local authorities run out of leads, Max realizes that he needs to help them find out what really…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The School Spy

  Sieveking, Laura

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  There is trouble at Eden College and Ella needs to find out what's going on. Written by popular Australian author, Laura Sieveking. (Older fiction).

• Chasing Danger

  Harvey, Jacqueline, 1969-

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  Older fiction

• Britain's Biggest Star Is Dad?

  Baddiel, Ivor, 1963-

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  Sinister things are going on backstage on a TV talent show. Can Abby and Harry find out who is behind the threats? (Older fiction).

• Bear Bottom

  Gibbs, Stuart, 1969-

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  12 year old Terry is once again needed to investigate mysterious goings on related to the FunJungle zoo. Book #7 in the FunJungle series. (OLDER FICTION)

• Enola Holmes and the Black Barouche

  Springer, Nancy, 1948-

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  Enola is the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes, who has mysteries to solve in this series set in 1889 London. (OLDER FICTION)

• Agent Weasel and the Robber King

  East, Nick

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  Agent Weasel from the Woodlands Intelligence community (WI6) is trying to stop The Robber King. Lots of action and silliness guaranteed. (YOUNGER FICTION)

• Attack of the Haunted Lunchbox

  Smith, James, 1975-

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  Can there really be a ghost in an old lunchbox? Super Weird Mysteries is a hilarious mystery series, great for fans of DogMan and Diary of a Wimpy Kid. (YOUNGER FICTION)

• Spy School

  Gibbs, Stuart, 1969-

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  This is the first book in an exciting series featuring Ben Ripley, a boy whose dream is to become a highly skilled secret agent. Read them in order if you can. (OLDER FICTION)

• Robot Rescue!

  Dixon, Franklin W., pseud

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  On the back of each book in the Clue Book series it lists the scene, the facts, the crime, the suspects, and the mission. Frank and Joe are very busy trying to close cases! (YOUNGER FICTION)

• Murder Most Unladylike

  a Murder Most Unladylike Mystery

  Stevens, Robin, 1988-

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  Older fiction

• Scavenger Hunt

  McGann, Erika

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  Cass, Lex and Nicholas investigate crimes, solve mysteries and have their own secret clubhouse. In this book they are investigating a missing locket. (YOUNGER FICTION)

• Danger at the Iron Dragon

  Keene, Carolyn, pseud

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  Action and mystery set at a Jiu-Jitsu gym. Part of the Nancy Drew diaries series (OLDER FICTION).

• The Abbey Mystery

  Golding, Julia, 1969-

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  It is 1789, and thirteen year old Jane Austen must engage her detective skills. (OLDER FICTION)

• The Great Diamond Heist

  Clover, Andrew

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  The final book in a very funny and action-packed series. It is a thicker book but has pictures on every page so is very accessible. Recommended for 8+ years.

• Nancy Drew, Girl Detective. #44, Sabotage Surrender

  Keene, Carolyn, pseud

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  A classic mystery series.