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Young Cam Jansen and the Substitute Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #11)
by David A. AdlerCam and her classmates have a forgetful substitute teacher. First, he forgot the homework assignment. And where did he put his jacket? But when his car keys and cell phone go missing, everyone starts to wonder: did he lose them or were they stolen? Readers will love to click along with Cam as she solves this latest easy-to-read mystery.
Young Cam Jansen and the Zoo Note Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #9)
by David A. AdlerIt's field trip day in Cam and Eric's class. Only where is Eric's permission slip? He had it on the bus, but now it's gone! Did someone take it? Did it blow away? After a few red herrings, Cam's click-click memory kicks in just in time for Eric to join the class on their field trip to the zoo.Perfect for new readers, these Young Cam Jansen Easy-to-Read mysteries feature easy-to-follow storylines, brief sentences, and visual clues within the illustrations, and will introduce readers to feisty Cam, whose adventures can be followed in the Cam Jansen series for transitional readers.
A Picture Book of Harry Houdini (Picture Book Biography)
by David A. Adler Michael S. AdlerHarry Houdini astounded audiences around the globe with his death-defying acts and illusions. With his wife, Bess, often by his side, he freed himself from ropes, handcuffs, straitjackets, and prison cells. Once he even made a ten-thousand-pound elephant vanish into thin air! Yet Harry's life was not always so glamorous. When he was a boy, he shined shoes and did odd jobs to help make ends meet. But a career in magic was always in the cards for Harry. Readers will be mesmerized by this captivating biography of one of the most celebrated escape artists and magicians in history.
A Picture Book Of Cesar Chavez
by David A. Adler Michael S. Adler Marie OlofsdotterCesar Chavez dedicated his life to helping American farmworkers. As a child growing up in California during the Great Depression, he picked produce with his family. Cesar saw firsthand how unfairly workers were treated. As an adult, he organized farmworkers into unions and argued for better pay and fair working conditions. He was jailed for his efforts, but he never stopped urging people to stand up for their rights. Young readers will be inspired by the fascinating life story of this champion of social justice.
Cam Jansen: The Basketball Mystery #29
by David A. Adler Joy AllenCam Jansen and her friend Eric are having fun at a local basketball game. They watch the teamÕs retiring coach receive a basketball signed by his former players, including the governor. But after the game, the ball is gone. Was it stolen? In this latest addition to the bestselling chapter book series, Cam uses her photographic memory to solve the sporty mystery!
Cam Jansen and the Millionaire Mystery
by David A. Adler Joy AllenCan Cam catch a jewel thief? Mysteries follow super-sleuth Cam Jansen everywhere she goes... even to a charity event. Cam and Eric are at a benefit with their mothers to raise money for local firefighters. When the host's pearl necklace goes missing, the luncheon turns into a whodunit, and all the guests are suspects. Can Cam use her photographic memory to identify the culprit before the thief gets away?
Andy Russell, NOT Wanted by the Police
by David A. Adler Leanne FransonAndy Russell's neighbors have asked nine-year-old Andy and his best friend, Tamika, to watch their house while they are away. But when Andy sees unexplained lights and movements, he becomes convinced there is an intruder next door! The problem is... whenever he tries to show his family and the police what he sees, everything is back to normal. Now Detective Andy Russell must prove that he's not just a pest--that there is something suspicious going on!
It's a Baby, Andy Russell
by David A. Adler Leanne FransonWhile Andy Russell's parents are at the hospital with his newborn baby brother, Andy is having big problems at home. His strange aunt Janet has come to babysit, and she's on a mission to rid the house of germs in preparation for the baby. Andy is convinced his aunt wants him to clean all of his "germy" pets . . . right out of the house! Award-winning author David A. Adler's sixth book in the Andy Russell series is filled with hilarious misunderstandings, warm reunions, and a sweet new addition to the Russell family.
Andy and Tamika
by David A. Adler Will HillenbrandTamika prepares to move in with the Russells temporarily. Meanwhile, Andy makes a surprising new friend--and discovers what family really means.
School Trouble for Andy Russell
by David A. Adler Will HillenbrandAndy Russell tries--he really does. But his teacher, Ms. Roman, can be so boring. He daydreams in class and forgets about tests, and finally Ms. Roman has had enough. Andy always knew she had it in for him! But when Ms. Roman is out sick, Andy's class gets a fishy substitute teacher and things turn from bad to worse. Guess who is sent to the principal's office when someone starts playing tricks on the sub!
Cam Jansen: The Mystery Of The Dinosaur Bones (Cam Jansen #3)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiWhen Cam and Eric go on a field trip to the museum with their fifth grade class, Cam - with her photographic memory - makes an interesting discovery: dinosaur bones are missing from one of the exhibits. When no one believes them, they decide to catch the thieves themselves. As they stake out the library, a mysterious milk truck stops by. Cam knows something is wrong. The logo on the truck does not match the logo on the milk carton they drank from at lunch. The game is afoot! Will they find the missing dinosaur bones when they follow the truck to a neighborhood house, or just a truckload of sour milk?
Cam Jansen: The Birthday Mystery (Cam Jansen #20)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiNot only does Cam Jansen have a birthday mystery to solve...she has one to celebrate! The Cam Jansen series marks its twentieth year with the twentieth book featuring Cam Jansen and her photographic memory. When Cam's grandparents are robbed on their way to a surprise birthday party, Cam puts her memory to work to solve the mystery. The clue is in the story--try to find it before Cam does!
Cam Jansen: The Snowy Day Mystery (Cam Jansen #24)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiThe snow is falling hard, but that doesn't stop Cam and Eric from solving a mystery. Three computers are missing from Mrs. Bell's computer lab. Who could have taken them? How did the thief get away amid the snowy day chaos of parents, students and teachers? 'Click, click' with Cam Jansen as she gathers clues around the school.
Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Stolen Corn Popper (Cam Jansen #11)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiJennifer "Cam" Jansen is a crack detective who solves every mystery that comes her way. In this new mystery, the sign in a department store window reads "Smart Shoppers Shop at Binky's"--but it seems a thief is shopping there, too! When Cam's amazing memory clicks into action, she's sure she knows who's guilty
Cam Jansen: The Mystery of Flight 54 (Cam Jansen #12)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiWhen Cam the fifth-grade sleuth and her friend Eric go to the airport to meet Cam's aunt, just arrived from France, it's all systems go. But before you can say "bonjour," a young French girl has disappeared. Will Cam be able to find her?
Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Monster Movie (Cam Jansen #8)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiThere's nothing like a good monster movie--except when the second reel gets stolen. It's up to Cam and her friend Eric to piece together clues that leave everyone else in the dark.
Cam Jansen: The Mystery of the Carnival Prize (Cam Jansen #9)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiIs the popular Dime Toss game rigged at the school carnival? It's up to Cam Jansen to investigate.
Cam Jansen: The Catnapping Mystery (Cam Jansen #18)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiWho catnapped Little Tiger? And why would someone want to steal a helpless woman's cat? Cam Jansen is the only one who can identify the suspect. Now it's up to Cam and her photographic memory to solve this frisky mystery.
Cam Jansen: The Ghostly Mystery (Cam Jensen #16)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiCam and Eric are in line to buy concert tickets when someone dressed as a ghost jumps out at them, scaring everybody. Then, the clerk in the box office is mysteriously robbed. Only Cam's photographic memory - she takes pictures with her mind to remember them later - will help solve this crime.
Cam Jansen: The Scary Snake Mystery (Cam Jansen #17)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiCam's got a whole new m-hisss!-tory to solve! First a snake is let loose on the steps of the city library, then Cam's mother's bag is stolen--with her video camera inside. Could the two events be related? It will take Cam's photographic memory to find out and to help catch the slippery criminal!
Cam Jansen: The Mystery at the Monkey House (Cam Jansen #10)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiSome monkeys are missing from the zoo, and Cam is sure she knows how the thief took them from their cages. Can she find them?
Cam Jansen: The First Day of School Mystery (Cam Jansen #22)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiIt's Cam Jansen's first day of fifth grade and she and her friend Eric can't wait to meet their new teacher. Only their day turns out to be more exciting than they ever expected. First their school bus gets stuck in traffic and they have to walk to school. Then they see a car crashed into a tree. And then their new teacher is taken away by the police! "Click," says Cam, using her photographic memory, and her mind is off and running on how to solve this first day of school mystery.
Cam Jansen: Cam Jansen and the Secret Service Mystery (Cam Jansen #26)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiIt is a big day at Cam's school. The governor, who is running for president, is visiting for the dedication of a new library. Police officers, Secret Service agents, photographers, and news reporters are all there to hear the governor speak when . . . bang! A loud sound like a gunshot startles everyone during the ceremony. Was it really a gun, or a noisy cover for a crime? Click along with Cam as she teams up with the Secret Service to solve the mystery.
Cam Jansen and the Secret Service Mystery (Cam Jansen Mystery Ser. #26)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiNIMAC-sourced textbook <P><P>The governor, a presidential candidate, is visiting Cam and Eric's school for the dedication of a new library. Bang! A loud sound like a gunshot startles everyone during the ceremony. Was it really a gun—or a noisy cover for a crime? Click along with Cam as she teams up with the secret service to solve the mystery. After twenty-five years, Cam Jansen continues to win new fans with each mystery.
The Speedy Car Mystery (Young Cam Jansen #16)
by David A. Adler Susanna NattiAt her school's Green Fair, Cam and her friends are learning how to keep the earth green. Everyone is having fun at the exhibits until a student's remote controlled car goes missing! Was it stolen? It's up to Cam and her amazing memory to find Speedy.