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Two-Minute Mysteries

Written by Donald J. Sobol
Whether testing their own sleuthing abilities by working against the clock or enjoying the intrigue...
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Encyclopedia Brown Carries On

Written by Donald J. Sobol
The exciting, award-winning chronicles of everyone's favorite 10-year-old detective Middle graders...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes and the Blue Carbuncle

Written by Charles Ryder
Addapted from the short story, this play presents Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective using all...
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Red-Headed League

Written by Caryn Hart
This classic whodunit has been adapted from the book into a theatrical script perfect for reading...
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Comic Guy: Our Crazy Class Election

Written by Timothy Roland
Whether doing K.P. duty because he fell asleep in math class, running for class president against...
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Encyclopedia Brown Sets the Pace

Written by Donald J. Sobol
The exciting, award-winning chronicles of everyone's favorite 10-year-old detective Middle graders...
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Raven Hill Mysteries: Dirty Tricks

Written by Emily Rodda

The Help-for-Hire gang's toughest challenge yet begins when a new teacher assigns too much homework...

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Scholastic Classics: The Gift of the Magi and Other Stories

Written by O. Henry
A young man and his wife each make a drastic decision in order to surprise the other at Christmas. A...
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Spray-Paint Mystery: The Case of the Missing Trophy

Written by Angela Shelf Medearis
The Science Fair trophy is missing, and Cameron, Tarann, and Miguel have only a few days to narrow...
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Animals of Long Ago

Written by Susan Ring
The evolution of animals is laid out in easy to read chapters covering the age of fishes, insects...
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Backstage Pass

Written by Margaret Magnarelli
Get exclusive backstage access to 25 of your favorite stars
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History's Greatest Spies (Undercover Women)

Written by F.S. Kim
This book is about women spies from the Civil War to recent decades. You'll learn their fantastic...
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Getting to Know the U.S. Presidents: Andrew Jackson

Written by Mike Venezia
Combining humor and history, the lives of the U.S. presidents are chronicled with photos, cartoons...
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NFL: Dynamic Duos

Written by K. C. Kelley
Get reluctant readers into the game with this easy-to-read book featuring profiles of the today's...
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Shh We're Writing the Constitution

Written by Jean Fritz
The author documents the Constitutional Convention with her remarkable ability to bring history to...
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Sleepers, Wake

Written by Paul Samuel Jacobs
Dody, a space pioneer of the future, wakes long before anyone else during his ship's journey and...
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You Wouldn't Want to Be an Egyptian Mummy

Written by David Stewart
To enter the afterlife as a wealthy ancient Egyptian, a body had to go through some astounding—and...
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Can't You Make Them Behave, King George?

Written by Jean Fritz
A delightful, award-winning look at England's King George the Third, who couldn't figure out how to...
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I Am: Cleopatra

Written by Grace Norwich
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
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I Am: George Lucas

Written by Grace Norwich
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
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I Am: LeBron James

Written by Grace Norwich
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
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I Am: Walt Disney

Written by Grace Norwich
Told with a timeline, maps, illustrations, sidebars and a top ten list of facts, these insightful...
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Medical Miracles

Written by Andrew T. McPhee
Be prepared to be amazed at these true medical miracles.
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The Story of George Washington Carver

Written by Eva Moore
Young readers meet one of America’s most famous black scientists, whose concern for his people led...
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