Entering Grade 5
Mystery
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39 Clues series, various authors
Book 1: The Maze of Bones by Rick Riordan Amy and Dan try to find the lost source of their family's power by decoding 39 clues throughout the world. |
 
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Copernicus Legacy series by Tony Abbott
Book 1: The Forbidden Stone Four friends receive a coded email about a dangerous secret at the heart of a family member's death. |
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Eddie Red Undercover series by Marcia Wells
Book 1: Eddie Red Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile Due to his photographic memory and talent for sketching, sixth-grade Eddie is recruited as an undercover agent for the NYPD to help solve a series of art thefts. The problem: would you trust a twelve-year-old with a taser? |
 
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Mr. Chickee’s Funny Money by Christopher Paul Curtis
sequel: Mr. Chickee’s Messy Mission Steven, president of The Future Detectives of Flint, is given a quadrillion-dollar bill with a picture of James Brown on it, and he and his friends must figure out the origin of the funny money. |
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Mr. Lemoncello's Library series by Chris Grabenstein
Book 1: Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library Kids chosen to participate in the sleepover at the amazing new library founded by the the world-famous game designer Luigi Lemoncello, must use all their puzzle solving skills to find the hidden escape route to escape the locked library in the morning. |
 
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The Samurai Mysteries series by Dorothy & Thomas Hoobler
Book 1: The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn Fourteen year old Seikei finds himself caught up in the search for the shogun’s priceless ruby stolen by what appears to be a ghost in 18th-century Japan. |
 
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The Secret series by Pseudonymous Bosch
Book 1: The Name of This Book is Secret Two 11-year-old misfits try to solve the mystery of a dead magician and stop the evil Dr. L and Ms. Mauvais, who are searching for the secret of immortality. |
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The Secret Keepers by Trent Lee Stewart
(also by this author: The Mysterious Benedict Society) Reuben and his friends race to solve a mystery involving an antique watch, thwart a sly villain and save the city from a terrible fate. |