The Case of the Missing Sock

The Case of the Missing Sock
Author: Renee Hand
Publisher: Crypto-Capers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-12
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780878393046

Max and Mia Holmes and their friend Morris, with the help of Granny Holmes, unravel crimes by solving cryptograms that criminals leave behind.

The Case of the Stinky Socks (Book 1)

The Case of the Stinky Socks (Book 1)
Author: Lewis B. Montgomery
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2009-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1575652854

The Milo & Jazz Mysteries stars two kid detectives-in-training who use STEM problem-solving skills as they race to unravel cases and save the day! Perfect for fans of Encyclopedia Brown, Cam Jansen and Nate the Great. The high school’s star pitcher is missing his lucky socks, and his pitching is going to pieces! Can detective duo Milo and Jazz find the thief—before the big game? This ideal series for beginning readers making the transition to chapter books has incredible Super Sleuthing activities in each book, including hidden pictures, puzzles, mini-mysteries, and quizzes—plus free online activities.

The Case of the Missing Socks #2

The Case of the Missing Socks #2
Author: Tadgh Bentley
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2021-03-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593093526

Meet Dino Detective and Awesome Possum: the sister-and-brother duo who are on the hunt for the next big case! Designed to engage early readers, this story combines charming characters with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers! By veteran author-illustrator Tadgh Bentley comes a new series, chronicling the misadventures of a dynamic detective duo. When Awesome Possum notices yet another sock has gone missing in the wash, his suspicions are raised. He senses foul play. If they aren't in the laundry... who could be taking them? Feels like the perfect case for Dino Detective and Awesome Possum Private Eyes! With full-color illustrations on every page, this humorous story is perfect for kids just beginning to read on their own. The short chapters, early vocabulary, and amusing illustrations make reading easy and fun! Exciting, easy-to-read books are the stepping stone a young reader needs to bridge the gap between being a beginner and being fluent.

The Case of the Missing Moonstone (The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency, Book 1)

The Case of the Missing Moonstone (The Wollstonecraft Detective Agency, Book 1)
Author: Jordan Stratford
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2015-01-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0385754426

History, mystery, and science collide in a new series for middle-grade readers, perfect for fans of The Mysterious Benedict Society and Lemony Snicket! Jordan Stratford imagines an alternate 1826, where Ada Lovelace (the world’s first computer programmer) and Mary Shelley (author of Frankenstein) meet as girls and form a secret detective agency! Lady Ada Byron, age eleven, is a genius. Isolated, awkward and a bit rude—but a genius. Mary Godwin, age fourteen, is a romantic. Adventurous, astute, and kind, Mary is to become Ada’s first true friend. And together, the girls conspire to form the Wollstonecraft Detective Agency—a secret constabulary for the apprehension of clever criminals. Their first case involves a stolen heirloom, a false confession, and an array of fishy suspects. But it’s no match for the deductive powers and bold hearts of Ada and Mary. Mystery fans will love this tween girl riff on Sherlock Holmes and John Watson. History buffs will be delighted to see all the real figures who play a role in this story and appreciate the extensive backmatter that helps separate truth from fiction. Parents and educators hoping to promote the STEM fields for girls will be thrilled to have a series where two girls use math, science, and creative analytical thinking to solve crimes. But most especially--emerging readers will love this series filled with humor, action, intrigue and wonderful artwork from Kelly Murphy.

The Sock Monster

The Sock Monster
Author: Linda Lokhee
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-10-21
Genre: Children's stories
ISBN: 9780995388857

A Bad Case of Stripes

A Bad Case of Stripes
Author: David Shannon
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2016-08-30
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338113151

It's the first day of school, and Camilla discovers that she is covered from head to toe in stripes, then polka-dots, and any other pattern spoken aloud! With a little help, she learns the secret of accepting her true self, in spite of her peculiar ailment.

Lost Socks

Lost Socks
Author: Dawn McMillan
Publisher: Nelson Australia
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2001
Genre: Clothing and dress
ISBN: 9780170096577

Tim and Michael are characters in the PM Library Story Books (Blue Level). Children who know what it is like to lose their socks will relate with understanding to this story. Michael can't find his, then sees Tim wearing them!

Sock and Glove

Sock and Glove
Author: Miyako Kanamori
Publisher:
Total Pages: 62
Release: 2007
Genre: Gloves
ISBN: 9780297853473

'Sock and Glove' presents thirteen delightful softy projects that are quick to make - and certain to amuse and delight. Full of individuality and mischief, these stuffed creations are all pieced together from ordinary socks, gloves and mittens. Step-by-step illustrations and instructions make it easy to craft and dress a whole menagerie, including monkeys, elephants, piglets, bunnies, and even an insouciant fish.Endearing to adults and children alike, these whimsical creatures make perfect gifts and inspiring companions.

Scattered Syllables

Scattered Syllables
Author: Linda Lokhee
Publisher: Ink Gladiators Press
Total Pages: 211
Release: 2021-02-07
Genre: Poetry
ISBN: 8194941857

Scattered Syllables is a collection of modern poetry designed to echo the wonder of natural growth. Split into three sections - Scattered, Growing and Love; poet Linda Lokhee explores life's challenges and how to light and maintain the flame of hope we all need to navigate our way through them. Linda's unique voice speaks to the universal truths we face and guides us on how to nurture love within every facet of our existence; connecting to nature, family, community and self.