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Sixteen-year-old Nancy Drew thoroughly enjoys helping her Dad, lawyer Carson Drew, with his cases. Her talent for following clues comes in handy when looking for a will hidden by the wealthy Josiah Crowley. Josiah told several relatives and friends—all in need of financial assistance—that they would be mentioned in his will. But after his death, the will bequeaths everything to his cousins, the Topham family. Nancy Drew knows the social-climbing Tophams and wonders why kindly Mr. Crowley would overlook his more needy relatives in favor of them. Surely, there must be another will!

Capitol City's Natural History Museum is haunted—or at least that's what someone wants people to think. But Wilson Kipper, son of the museum's head paleontologist, knows better. When the mysterious occurrences go from spooky to dangerous, the museum is forced to close its doors. Can Wilson and his friends get to the bottom of things, or will the Natural History Museum be closed for good?

When the plans for the prototype of a failed flying machine go missing from the Air and Space Museum's archives, Amal's father, the assistant archivist, is blamed. No one suspects a crime has been committed - except Amal and her friends. With her father's job on the line, it's up to them to track down the missing plans and get to the bottom of the museum mystery.

While in New York City on a field trip, Sam Archer and her friends find themselves immersed in a run of crimes at sightseeing locations.

It's not fair. Greg seems to skip soccer practice at least once a week. But everyone else has to go, or else! One day, Caleb and Ian decide to figure out where Greg goes when he's not at practice. They follow him straight to a creepy old warehouse. What's inside? And what is Greg's big secret?

The Secret of the Old Clock (1930) by Carolyn Keene.

Bei ihrer Ru¨ckkehr nach Winterhaus erwartet Elizabeth mehr als eine unangenehme Überraschung. Gehört das neue attraktive Mädchen an der Seite ihres guten Freundes Freddy zu den Strippenziehern, die Gracella und ihre böse Magie wiedererwecken wollen? Und die Rätsel um die Vergangenheit des Hotels häufen sich erneut. Eine unheimlich prickelnde Fortsetzung des erfolgreichen ersten Bandes ›Winterhaus‹. Elizabeth sieht eine unbeschwerte Zeit vor sich, als sie diesmal nach Winterhaus fährt.

Una vacanza in campagna in tutto relax. Questo è quanto accade – in apparenza – a quattro ragazzi che si trovano a trascorrere l’estate insieme. In realtà i quattro diventano protagonisti di una vera e propria avventura gialla, piena di imprevisti, colpi di scena e… brividi di paura. Nelle vesti di giovani detectives, i ragazzi si metteranno a cercare la spiegazione degli strani e inquietanti misteri che vanno via via scoprendo, legati a un antico omicidio commesso in paese.

Her name’s Moxie. Moxie McCoy. Bold, opinionated, and haplessly self-confident, the world’s greatest fourth-grade detective faces her biggest challenge! When someone kidnaps beloved school mascot Eddie the Owl, Moxie is on the case - but she’s forced to fly solo now that her best friend (and crime-solving partner) has moved away. Moxie must interview her classmates - both as potential new best friends and as possible suspects. She finds clues and points fingers but can’t save the owl on her own. Enter Moxie’s little brother, Milton.

When a baffling mystery strikes Tiddlywhump Elementary, sibling detectives and absolute opposites Moxie and Milton McCoy are on the case. She's the doer. He's the thinker. She's the heart. He's her heartburn. Moxie's friend Emily has received a suspicious letter signed with nothing but a sinister purple squiggle. Then more letters arrive - along with more questions. Who sent them? What do they mean? Is the world on the brink of collapse?

Jack, his genius siblings Ava and Matt, and inventor Dr. Hank Witherspoon travel to the Hawaiian island home of Ashley Hawking, a technology billionaire. Hawking and engineer Rosa Morris have built a revolutionary electricity plant that harvests energy from the deep ocean, but someone has been sabotaging the project. In their search for the culprit, Jack and crew navigate an unusual world of characters and suspects, including Hawking and her obnoxiously intelligent son.

Sixth-grader Ruth Mudd-Flaherty hasn't yet found her place at Humberboldt Middle School, at least that's how her moms see it. She prefers to be a lone wolf now that her very best friend, Charlotte Diamond, has moved on to a new, more socially acceptable group of friends. Ruth has been spending most of her time at the public library studying words for their school's upcoming spelling bee. She just knows that winning the bee will make people see her differently.

Famed inventor Henry "Hank" Witherspoon has gone missing, and it's up to Jack and his brilliant siblings, Ava and Matt, to find him. At Hank's ransacked lab, the siblings discover clues to the project he's been working on - a new way to generate and store electricity, inspired by the electric eels of the Amazon.

Based on the Peabody Award-winning podcast, this tech-filled adventure series pits intrepid Mars Patel and his outcast friends against a brilliant, enigmatic billionaire as they race to figure out why kids are disappearing from their school.

In this series opener, listeners meet Jack and his foster siblings, Ava and Matt, who are orphans. But they're not your typical kind of orphans - they're geniuses. Well, Ava and Matt are, which sometimes makes life difficult for 12-year-old Jack. Ava speaks multiple languages and builds robots for fun, and Matt is into astronomy and a whiz at math. As for Jack, it's hard to stand out when he's surrounded by geniuses all the time.

Welcome to Wildcat Crossing! There's horses to ride, a Wild West show - and a mysterious troublemaker on the loose!

Famosa in tutta la scuola per le sue gomitate, la birbante Evi e il timido Nils hanno fondato una banda. Quando arriva in classe Lina, scappata dalla Siria, Evi decide che la banda la aiuterà a integrarsi. I tre amici passano i pomeriggi a casa dei nonni di Nils, tra giochi e torte. Con questo metodo Lina impara presto la nuova lingua. Un giorno però i nonni cominciano a fare cose strane e la loro casa si riempie di barattoli di zuppa di piselli. Riuscirà la banda a scoprire cosa si nasconde dietro questo mistero?

Laura und Leonie Wunder sind Zwillingsschwestern, könnten aber unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Die schüchterne Laura liebt Zahlen und Naturwissenschaften, die quirlige Leonie ist am glücklichsten, wenn sie an Felsen oder der Kletterwand in ihrem Zimmer hängen kann. Dennoch sind die beiden immer füreinander da, wenn es brenzlig wird. Seitdem Laura mit ihrer ausgeprägten Spürnase Verbrechen aufklärt, erleben die Zwillinge viele Abenteuer. Als Leonie ein Diebstahl vorgeworfen wird, den sie natürlich nicht begangen hat, ist Laura die Einzige, die ihr glaubt.

Laura und Leonie Wunder sind Zwillingsschwestern, könnten aber unterschiedlicher nicht sein. Laura liebt Zahlen und Naturwissenschaften, Leonie ist am glücklichsten, wenn sie an Felsen oder der Kletterwand in ihrem Zimmer hängen kann - dennoch sind die beiden ein Herz und eine Seele. Dann verschwindet die Nachbarin Oma Klaphecke und die Mädchen haben den unheimlichen neuen Mieter in Verdacht, daran beteiligt zu sein. Die Wunderzwillinge machen sich daran, den Fall zu lösen.

Des parents RETOMBÉS en enfance! Du pâté chinois aux propriétés ÉTRANGES! Des amis rendus MINUSCULES par des éclairs! Et maintenant, ce GIGANTESQUE trou dans le sol en plein centre de la ville. QUE VA-T-IL SE PASSER DANS CET ULTIME ET DERNIER ROMAN DES AVENTURES DE FANNY? Tu le sauras bientôt, car la jeune héroïne et ses amis sont sur le point de descendre au fond de ce mystérieux trou.