Mystery of the Missing Luck

Mystery of the Missing Luck
Author: Jacqueline Pearce
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1459806026

Sara loves her grandmother's bakery. It's a special place-not only because of its delicious Japanese buns and pastries. She enjoys spending time with her obaachan, her grandmother. But things aren't going well for the bakery. When the bakery's lucky cat statue goes missing, Sara wonders if the bakery's luck is gone for good. But then a mysterious cat appears in the backyard one night and inspires a plan. With the help of her friend, Jake, Sara just might find the statue and restore the bakery's lost luck. The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.

Mystery of the Missing Luck

Mystery of the Missing Luck
Author: Jacqueline Pearce
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Total Pages: 65
Release: 2011-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1554693969

Sara loves her grandmother's bakery. It's a special place-not only because of its delicious Japanese buns and pastries. She enjoys spending time with her obaachan, her grandmother. But things aren't going well for the bakery. When the bakery's lucky cat statue goes missing, Sara wonders if the bakery's luck is gone for good. But then a mysterious cat appears in the backyard one night and inspires a plan. With the help of her friend, Jake, Sara just might find the statue and restore the bakery's lost luck.

Mystery of the Missing Luck

Mystery of the Missing Luck
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Release: 2011
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ISBN: 9781448772872

When Maneki Neko--the lucky cat statue in Sara's grandmother's bakery--goes missing, Sara decides to find it before the bakery's luck is gone for good.

The Mystery of the Missing Mascot

The Mystery of the Missing Mascot
Author: Carolyn Keene
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 127
Release: 2013-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1481409565

The River Heights High Wildcats are facing their bitter rivals, Red Rocks High, in a girls’ softball play-off game. But before the first pitch is thrown, the spirit of foul play intrudes. Someone breaks into River Heights High and steals the school’s prized trophies—a treasured portrait of a pioneering woman coach and the team mascot’s cougar costume! Nancy, however, is convinced that the theft is not a simple case of bad sportsmanship. For the closer she comes to the truth, the more dangerous the game becomes. The burglar has already demonstrated a talent for disguise and deception…and has now decided to play true hardball, taking aim at Nancy Drew!

Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Missing Puppies

Lizzie and Lucky: The Mystery of the Missing Puppies
Author: Megan Rix
Publisher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 69
Release: 2021-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0241455529

'A joyous tale celebrating animals, mysteries, family and friendship (both of the two-legged and four-legged variety!)' - BookTrust Meet Lizzie and Lucky: a sparky young detective and her loyal Dalmatian sidekick! Lizzie is desperate for a dog. In order to convince her parents to get one, she has to come up with 101 reasons why she needs one. Lizzie is a master at making lists, so thinking of 101 reasons is going to be easy! Especially as she is deaf and could train one to be her hearing dog. But as Lizzie begins compiling her list, she witnesses an adorable puppy being snatched away and put into a van by a mysterious-looking man. Can Lizzie solve the case - and maybe find herself a loyal friend at the same time...?

Tangled Up in Luck

Tangled Up in Luck
Author: Merrill Wyatt
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 272
Release: 2022-11-29
Genre: JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN: 1534495800

Seventh-graders Sloane and Amelia are devastated to be paired for a research project about long-lost jewels, but soon they are finding clues hidden for nearly a century--and realize they are being used.

Mystery of the Turtle Snatcher

Mystery of the Turtle Snatcher
Author: Kyla Steinkraus
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
Total Pages: 52
Release: 2018-11-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1643696963

Missing tooth, a hunk of cheese, and white fur are the clues Tully has to solve the latest mystery at Watson Elementary. With the help of the Gumshoe Gang, she sets off to find out who stole CoCo the turtle. But more importantly, why? This latest case comes just when she’s planning her birthday party and trying to find out who she really is. Talk about a full plate. 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. • Underlying issues related to friends, family, and growing up • Extensive back matter • Keeps kids guessing with false clues

A Picture's Worth a Thousand Clues

A Picture's Worth a Thousand Clues
Author: Stacia Deutsch
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2018-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 149654689X

Ten-year-old Michael Wilson notices that strange things are happening at old Mrs. Vernon's house, just two doors down from his Shaker Street home. Crates are going in and out of the house all night long, and Mrs. Vernon, a curator at an art museum, has wet paint in her yard, of all places. Can Michael and his friends Liv and Leo put their maker skills to work and create some gadgets to figure out what the odd, old woman is up to? After the mystery's solved, readers can recreate the Mysterious Makers' tools with included instructions, and a glossary, discussion questions, and writing prompts offer reading support.

The Egyptian Cat Mystery

The Egyptian Cat Mystery
Author: John Blaine
Publisher: Library of Alexandria
Total Pages: 316
Release: 2020-09-28
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1613106076

"Rick Brant is the boy who with his pal Scotty lives on an island called Spindrift and takes part in so many thrilling adventures and baffling mysteries involving science and electronics"--P. 4 of cover.

Jennifer-the-Jerk Is Missing

Jennifer-the-Jerk Is Missing
Author: Carol Gorman
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 92
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 145324865X

When the boy Amy is babysitting swears he witnessed a kidnapping, Amy isn’t sure whether she should believe his crazy story Thirteen-year-old Amy Whipple is forced to babysit the son of her dad’s most important client, and she is prepared for a boring weekend with a boring eight-year-old. On a trip to the park, Malcolm runs ahead, and when Amy catches up with him, he swears he has just seen the kidnapping of Jennifer Smith from his class. Malcolm is famous for making up stories, and Amy doesn’t believe him . . . until they find the ransom note. In this wild, hilarious adventure, it’s up to Amy and Malcolm to rescue Jennifer—even though she’s a total jerk!