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The Case of the Lost Pup

Cecilia Minden (author), Becky Down (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534140332

Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost pup! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.

The Case of the Lost Pig

Cecilia Minden (author), Becky Down (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534140325

Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost pig! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.

The Case of the Lost Hen

Cecilia Minden (author), Becky Down (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534140318

Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost hen! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.

The Case of the Lost Frog

Cecilia Minden (author), Becky Down (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534140301

Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost frog! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.

The Case of the Lost Cat

Cecilia Minden (author), Becky Down (illustrator)

Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing ISBN: 9781534140295

Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost cat! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.

The Mystery of the Flying Mummy

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847732

The Koots investigate the appearance of a flying cloth-bound object that looks exactly like a mummy.

Cody Smith and the Holiday Mysteries

Dorothy Francis (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613849323

Cody Smith and his friends are immersed in mysteries for each of the holidays.

The Mystery of the Old Car

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847787

The Koots try to find answers to unexplained questions about an old car.

The Mystery of the Old Knife

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847794

When the Koots decide to dig a hole in an abandoned lot big enough to house "The Kooties Club Cave," they are suprised to find an old rusty knife which leads to further excavations to uncover its still hidden victim.

The Mystery of the Thief That Nobody Noticed

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847817

The Koots met on Gabe's front porch. They found out that Mrs. Gomez lost a very old vase, Mrs. Wu is missing a picture and Mrs. Prudy is missing a very old doll. "Wow, three things missing. I think we have a case," Ty said.

The Mystery of the Missing Heart

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847770

The Kooties Club solves a mystery involving the theft of a ring.

The Mystery of the Gross Gift

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847749

When Dog, Mr. Dodge's big cat, starts bringing home gifts resembling animal guts, the Koots set out to find the source of the gooey presents.

The Mystery of the Last Laugh

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847763

The Koots try to discover who is behind the canned laughter that appears every time something goes wrong for one of the boys.

The Mystery of the Icky Icon

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847756

When strange things begin appearing on the school computers, the Koots set out to find the hackers.

The Mystery of the PB & J Jam

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847800

Ty thought he was aware of all of his food allergies, but after he collapses on the sidewalk due to an allergic reaction, the Koots hope to find the cause of his illness by following food clues.

The Mystery of the Big Paw Print

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847725

Determined to identify the large four-legged creature sighted by Abe on a stormy night, the Koots find their first clue to be a hugh paw print.

The Mystery of Mr. Dodge

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847718

The Koots decide to spy on Mr. Dodge to find the answers to unexplained questions about his blindness, state of health, and family situation.

The Mystery of Ben Franklin's Ghost

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847695

The boys investigate a new neighbor whom they think has a secret about the past and in doing so learn about Ben Franklin.

The Mystery of I Love Elvis

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847701

The members of the Kooties Club try to figure out who is leaving the "I Love Elvis" signs throughout the neighborhood.

The Mystery of Apartment A-13

M.J. Cosson (author)

Publisher: Perfection Learning ISBN: 9781613847688

Ty and Gabe hear yelling and screaming and someone very bad laughing in apartment A-13.

Ace Lacewing: The Big Swat

David Biedrzycki (author)

Publisher: Charlesbridge ISBN: 9781607342250

Ace hits another one out of the ballpark. Ace Lacewing, Bug Detective, is back in his third crime-solving adventure—and this time he’s in the big leagues. The Motham City Stinkbugs finally have a chance at winning the pennant, but somebody has stolen Bugsy Goldwing’s lucky bat. Was it Mickey Mantis, Fly Cobb, Derek Skeeter, or Big Hoppi Leafhopper? When Ace takes the mound, bad bugs are going to strike out.Teeming with puns and sight gags, the latest Ace Lacewing mystery will have young readers turning the pages and looking for clues everywhere.

Shaky, Breaky School Sleuth

Jessica Anderson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634305822

Queeneka and Klaude are not very happy about their roles in the school play, Candy Dreams. They were both trying for the lead role and shy, quiet Javier beat them both! Things get even stickier at rehearsals when Klaude tries to remember his lines and Javier’s and when Queeneka adds more lines and solos to hers. No one is working as a team to make the play successful. That is, not until Javier goes missing on opening night! Can everyone work together to find Javier? Will Mrs. Holmes cancel the play? And who is that man hiding and lurking around the school? These mysteries are perfectly suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, they are just the right fit for your early fluent reader. Paired to the nonfiction title Group Projects.

Secret of the School Suitor

Jessica Anderson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634305785

Divya’s day started out rough. She almost missed the bus and had a rough ride to school. Divya knew that her rough day was nothing compared to what Bus Driver McCool was going through. He never forgot Divya or drove like a race car driver. Something was up. Determined to find out answers and help, Divya follows Bus Driver McCool. What she finds out is not at all what she thought. These mysteries are perfect for your early fluent reader. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, these are suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. Paired to the nonfiction title Winning by Giving.

A Vacation in Ruins

Precious McKenzie (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634305877

Tomi and Marisol are always up for an adventure, which is a good thing when your parents are traveling scholars. And this time, the twins are taking on Mexico! Marisol and Tomas always seem to stumble into some trouble. This time, Aunt Bernadette is coming along to keep an eye on them while their dad researches the Mayan ruins – and she’s bringing a whole new set of rules along with her. No junk food. Schoolwork gets done. Yoga in the morning. Groan. The twins aren’t sure at first they will survive this trip with their strict, health-food loving aunt. But there’s a chance they may not survive it without her. Adventure books with longer, complex sentences, rich vocabulary, and minimal illustrations are perfect for fluent readers. Paired to the nonfiction title Reading Maps.

Mystery of the Pink Owl Flu

Jessica Anderson (author)

Publisher: Rourke Publishing ISBN: 9781634305808

Romy was having a bad morning. To top it off he didn’t get to be Nurse Strongman’s assistant because he was late to school. He felt really bad for letting Nurse Strongman down but maybe he could make it up to him! A new case just FLEW into his lap: who turned the owl mascot pink? Romy, hoping to solve the case alone, quickly accuses many of his friends without having all his facts. Can Romy solve the case and keep his friends? Will he make his parents and Nurse Strongman proud? These mysteries are perfectly suited to keep readers guessing as they solve for clues. With longer sentences and fewer illustrations, they are just the right fit for your early fluent reader. Paired to the nonfiction title Skills for School Success.