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 | Sweet Miss Honeywell's Revenge: A Ghost Story Product# 460447681 Selling for $17 "Realizing something isn?ÇÖt quite right with the dollhouse gift she received for her twelfth birthday, Zibby Thorne goes in search of its owner and confirms that her dollhouse is haunted after hearing the details about an evil governess who died years ago--yet still seeks her revenge." |
| Sweet Miss Honeywell's Revenge: A Ghost Story Product# 460451146 Selling for $17 "Realizing something isn?ÇÖt quite right with the dollhouse gift she received for her twelfth birthday, Zibby Thorne goes in search of its owner and confirms that her dollhouse is haunted after hearing the details about an evil governess who died years ago--yet still seeks her revenge." |
 | Canyon Catastrophe Product# 460546652 Selling for $3.99 "With the help of his aunts and his trusty racecar, undercover agent Otto Pillip sets out to stop a criminal from blowing up the Grand Canyon. Includes words spelled backwards, anagrams, and palindromes." |
 | This Gum for Hire: From the Tattered Casebook of Chet Gecko, Private Eye Product# 460680050 Selling for $4.95 "Kidnapped! One by one, the members of Emerson Hicky's football team are disappearing. As far as Chet Gecko is concerned, this is a cause for celebration. Only trouble is that Chet's old nemesis, Herman the Gila Monster, is the number one suspect, and he wants Chet to clear his (not quite) good name. Chet and his mockingbird partner, Natalie Attired, must solve the case fast, or Herman will make sure it's their last. But which is more dangerous--Herman . . . or P.E. class?" |
 | The Mystery of Mr. Nice Product# 460680051 Selling for $4.95 "Most folks know him as the best lizard detective at Emerson Hicky Elementary, but it's not all knuckles and know-how with Chet Gecko. He's also got his artistic side. If it wasn't for his art, he might never have been sent to Principal Zero's office, where he stumbled onto the mystery of Mr. Nice. Because whatever you can say about Principal Zero, one thing is certain: He is not nice. Until now. Chet knows something is wrong with this picture, and he's just the gecko to solve this mystery. After all, who do you think put the 'art in smart aleck?" |
 | Paint by Magic Product# 460680109 Selling for $17 "When his mother is suddenly plagued by freaky trances and begins wearing old-fashioned clothes, Connor believes that an old art book is responsible for her strange behavior, and when he is unexpectedly transported back to the 1920s, he discovers that an e" |
 | The Malted Falcon: A Chet Gecko Mystery Product# 460680119 Selling for $4.95 "When his ticket for the most delicious desert in the land, the Malted Falcon, goes missing, Freddie Nostrils turns to Chet Gecko to get his prized possession back, but what a struggle it will be for Chet to hand over the ticket since he is such a devoted chocolate-lover, too. Teacher's Guide available. Reprint." |
 | Trouble Is My Beeswax: From the Tattered Casebook of Chet Gecko, Private Eye Product# 460680120 Selling for $14 "When it comes to splitting dessert, Chet Gecko may cheat a little, but who's going to complain if Chet's half is more like two-thirds? He's never been good at math. Still, there's a big difference between sneaking a bigger slice of stinkbug pie and sneaking the answers to Mr. Ratnose's history test. When a cheating ring is suspected at Emerson Hicky Elementary, Chet takes on the case as a matter of honor. Or of stupidity. It's so hard to tell the difference sometimes." |
 | Stonewords: A Ghost Story Product# 460681035 Selling for $16.89 "Zoe and Zoe Louise are friends- best friends- living in both the past and the present. Connected by a back staircase in a house where Zoe Louise once lived and Zoe now lives, the two girls are ghosts in each other's lives." |
 | Grandpa's Teeth Product# 460681114 Selling for $16.99 Bestselling Australian author and artist Rod Clement has created another wickedly funny picture book that will make children grin until their teeth fall out. Grandpa's teeth have mysteriously disappeared and the whole town is under suspicion. The only way for people to prove they are innocent is to smile--all the time! Full color. |
 | Down The Rabbit Hole: An Echo Falls Mystery Product# 460681787 Selling for $16.99 "Like her idol Sherlock Holmes, eighth grader Ingrid Levin-Hill uses her intellect to solve a murder case in her home town of Echo Falls." |
 | The Missing Monkey-eye Diamond Product# 460681907 Selling for $3.99 "During a neighbor's chaotic wedding day, a super-sleuth fourth grader solves the case when the wedding ring goes missing." |
 | Frognapped Product# 460681932 Selling for $8.99 "Barry Wizard's five acrobatic frogs are missing, and Araminta and her best friend Wanda, aided by the spectral Sir Horace, follow the trail to Morris's Water Wonderland, where something fishy is going on." |
 | Skulduggery Pleasant Product# 460682575 Selling for $17.99 "When twelve-year-old Stephanie inherits her weird uncle's estate, she must join forces with Skulduggery Pleasant, a skeleton mage, to save the world from the Faceless Ones." |
 | Art Dog Product# 460682778 Selling for $6.99 "When the 'Mona Woofa' disappears from the Dogopolis Museum of Art, the police arrest a mysterious masked graffiti artist for the crime. But with a few swift strokes of his brush, Art Dog is free--and hot on the trail of the real crooks. Full color." |
 | Young Cam Jansen and the Missing Cookie Product# 460686598 Selling for $3.99 "Cam Jansen can find a mystery anywhere--even in the school lunch room! When Jason opens his lunch box and finds only cookie crumbs, Cam's amazing memory clicks into action. Full color." |
 | The Case of the Midnight Rustler Product# 460686809 Selling for $4.99 Hank the cowdog investigates the mystery of a cattle rustler who works by night. |
 | The Case of the Night-Stalking Bone Monster Product# 460686811 Selling for $4.99 "Fearless Hank battles with Pete the Barncat, woos Miss Scamper the Beagle, helps Ralph recover from a serious case of Milk of Amnesia, and risks his life to solve the mystery of the Night-Stalking Bone Monster." |
 | Shakespeare's Spy Product# 460686938 Selling for $6.99 "The winter of 1602 brings many changes for Widge, a young apprentice at London's Globe Theatre, as he becomes infatuated with Shakespeare's daughter Judith, attempts to write a play, learns more about his past, endangers himself to help a friend, acquires a new identity, and finds a new purpose in life.When someone begins stealing from the company, Widge must guard Shakespeare's scripts with his life, and, while trying to win the heart of the girl he adores, finds himself plunged into a world of danger and deception." |
 | South by Southeast: A Diamond Brothers Mystery Product# 460686946 Selling for $5.99 Fourteen-year-old Nick and his bumbling detective brother Tim Diamond investigate a mystery involving international spies and assassins. Simultaneous. |
 | The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn Product# 460686959 Selling for $6.99 "Seikei, the fourteen-year-old son of a tea merchant in Japan, wants desperately to become a samurai, and he gets his chance to prove his courage when he becomes involved in the pursuit of a ruby thief. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reissue." |
 | Scorpia Product# 460686965 Selling for $7.99 "After being told that his father was an assassin for a criminal organization, fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Italy to find out more and becomes involved in a plan to kill thousands of English schoolchildren. Reprint." |
| This Gum for Hire: From the Tattered Casebook of Chet Gecko, Private Eye Product# 460687282 Selling for $4.95 "Kidnapped! One by one, the members of Emerson Hicky's football team are disappearing. As far as Chet Gecko is concerned, this is a cause for celebration. Only trouble is that Chet's old nemesis, Herman the Gila Monster, is the number one suspect, and he wants Chet to clear his (not quite) good name. Chet and his mockingbird partner, Natalie Attired, must solve the case fast, or Herman will make sure it's their last. But which is more dangerous--Herman . . . or P.E. class?" |
| The Mystery of Mr. Nice Product# 460687284 Selling for $4.95 "Most folks know him as the best lizard detective at Emerson Hicky Elementary, but it's not all knuckles and know-how with Chet Gecko. He's also got his artistic side. If it wasn't for his art, he might never have been sent to Principal Zero's office, where he stumbled onto the mystery of Mr. Nice. Because whatever you can say about Principal Zero, one thing is certain: He is not nice. Until now. Chet knows something is wrong with this picture, and he's just the gecko to solve this mystery. After all, who do you think put the 'art in smart aleck?" |
| Paint by Magic Product# 460687400 Selling for $17 "When his mother is suddenly plagued by freaky trances and begins wearing old-fashioned clothes, Connor believes that an old art book is responsible for her strange behavior, and when he is unexpectedly transported back to the 1920s, he discovers that an e" |
| The Malted Falcon: A Chet Gecko Mystery Product# 460687423 Selling for $4.95 "When his ticket for the most delicious desert in the land, the Malted Falcon, goes missing, Freddie Nostrils turns to Chet Gecko to get his prized possession back, but what a struggle it will be for Chet to hand over the ticket since he is such a devoted chocolate-lover, too. Teacher's Guide available. Reprint." |
| Trouble Is My Beeswax: From the Tattered Casebook of Chet Gecko, Private Eye Product# 460687424 Selling for $14 "When it comes to splitting dessert, Chet Gecko may cheat a little, but who's going to complain if Chet's half is more like two-thirds? He's never been good at math. Still, there's a big difference between sneaking a bigger slice of stinkbug pie and sneaking the answers to Mr. Ratnose's history test. When a cheating ring is suspected at Emerson Hicky Elementary, Chet takes on the case as a matter of honor. Or of stupidity. It's so hard to tell the difference sometimes." |
 | The Case of the Candy Cane Clue Product# 460766475 Selling for $4.5 Ashley's Detective NotebookThere is only one Singalong Sammy doll left on Earth -- and it's missing!Sammy was stolen during Patty's slumber party at a really cool toy store -- Toy World.Now everyone at the party is a suspect -- including us! Mary-Kate and I have to find the real crook before morning -- or everyone at Patty's party is in big touble! |
 | Chase Product# 460766497 Selling for $17.89 "In the coal mining region of mid-nineteenth century eastern Pennsylvania, Phin witnesses a murder and runs for his life, pursued by a mysterious man and a horse with the instincts of a bloodhound." |
 | Trust Me Product# 460766587 Selling for $4.99 It was Anthony who helped me understand what I can do-who showed me that I wasn't crazy. He doesn't understand that the answers I found aren't what either one of us expected-and the truth could hurt me as much as it hurts him. |
 | The Case of the Measled Cowboy Product# 460767663 Selling for $4.99 "When Sally may and Loper head odd to visit the relatives--leaving Slim in charge of Little Alfred--Hank knows that trouble is sure to come knocking. But not even the Head of Ranch Security could have predicted what would happen next. First, Slim is struck down with the measles. Then a blizzard hits the ranch, trapping them in the house with no heat or electricity. Somehow, Hank's got to find a way to get them out of this mess before they're snowed in for good! Illustrations." |
 | Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the U.f.o. Product# 460767690 Selling for $3.99 Cam's friend Eric photographs some strange lights in the sky and Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the mystery of the unidentified flying objects. |