Thursday, April 22, 2010

Mystery, Mayhem, and Adventure

Three new graphic novels and one great new chapter book featuring detectives, gadgets, sleuthing, a band of secret-agent, crime-fighting librarians, and a bunch of bad guys.
Titles for grades 3-6


The Brixton Brothers and The Case of The Case of Mistaken Identity
By: Mac Barnett

Twelve-year-old Steve Brixton has always been a fan of detective stories, especially The Bailey Brothers series. When Steve is mistaken for a real-life detective he must use the skills he learned reading books to elude the grown-ups as he searches for a very important missing quilt an the mysterious Mr. E.



Guinea PIg, Pet Shop Private Eye: Hamster and Cheese

By: Colleen Venable

The pet shop is in a flurry when sandwiches begin disappearing from the shop owner's desk. It's a good thing Sasspants, the guinea pig is on the case.

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City of Spies
By: Susan Kim

When Evelyn goes to live with her aunt in 1942 New York City she spends a lot of time alone with her imagination. She soon befriends Tony, the superintendents son, and together they embark on a series of adventures including stumbling upon an actual Nazi plot.



The Secret Science Alliance
By: Eleanor Davis

Julian Calender hoped that when he changed schools he would be able to leave his nerdy reputation behind him. Instead, he teams up with fellow science whizzes, Greta and Ben, to form an alliance against the evil Dr. Stringer who has stolen one of their gadgets!

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