David A. Adler
61) Mystery Math
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Boo! There is a mystery behind every door of the creepy haunted house. Luckily, algebra will help you solve each problem. By using simple addition, subtraction, mulitplication, and division, you'll discover that solving math mysteries isn't scary at all -- it's fun!
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 26
Language
English
Description
David A. Adler's Cam Jansen series has produced numerous best-sellers and been a consistent favorite with young readers. In this exciting adventure, a presidential election campaign brings the governor to Cam's school. With all the police and Secret Service agents, it seems like nothing can go wrong. But then there's an explosion that sounds like a gunshot, and Cam determines to get to the bottom of what really happened.
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 8
Language
English
Description
Cam Jansen cracks another case! Cam and her best friend Eric go to the movies with her parents. When the second reel of a monster movie is missing, the theatre manager accuses one of his competitors of stealing it. But, Cam thinks that someone else took the film. She uses her photographic memory (Click!) to help catch the thief. Award-winning author David A. Adler has penned over 100 books for children. The star of his Cam Jansen Mysteries is a spunky...
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 32
Language
English
Description
Young people far and wide are enthralled by David A. Adler's Cam Jansen - the pint-sized sleuth with a photographic memory. In Cam's 32nd adventure, she and her best friend Eric Shelton find themselves at a fundraising luncheon for local firefighters. When the host's valuable necklace disappears, Cam is hot to jump on the case. But with every guest a suspect, can Cam solve the crime before the guilty party gets away?
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 18
Language
English
Description
Cam Jansen has a special talent. Whenever she closes her eyes and says "click," she can call up a perfect picture in her mind of anything she has ever seen. This is very useful when she plays Geography with her best friend Eric--and also when she's solving mysteries. When Cam and her family meet Aunt Molly at the Royal Hotel, the last thing they have planned for their day is a mystery. But then they meet Mrs. Wright, who gave her luggage and her cat...
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 14
Language
English
Description
Cam and her friend Eric are selling chocolate fudge and rice cakes door-to-door for charity. Eric can't remember what to tell the customers. But Cam has no trouble. She simply looks at the speech and says "click." Then she stores a picture of it in her mind. When Cam sees a woman coming from a yellow house, she knows something is wrong. The woman is wearing a rain coat, but it isn't raining. She's wearing dark glasses, but the sun isn't shining. And...
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 16
Language
English
Description
Cam 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.
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 27
Language
English
Description
Cam Jansen can't wait to meet her favorite mystery writer, Jim E. Winter, at his book signing during the school book fair. But while Cam is waiting in line, her friend Danny's parents discover that their car is missing! Was it stolen? Luckily for Danny's parents, there are two sleuths on hand to seek out the truth. But which one will solve the case first?
Author
Series
Cam Jansen mysteries. Main series volume 13
Language
English
Description
Cam Jansen and her friend Eric are spending the day at the amusement park. They take Cam's aunt and uncle with them through the scary haunted house. Plastic skeletons hang from the ceiling. A large black form jumps out of the shadows of a dark room. Everyone has a wonderful time until they get hungry and thirsty. When Cam's aunt tries to pay for some snacks, she discovers her wallet is no longer in her purse. Will Cam be able to solve the mystery...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
When, in 1879, a bust in his likeness was placed at the University of Rochester, Frederick Douglass wrote: "Incidents of this character do much amaze me. It is not, however, the height to which I have risen, but the depth from which I have come that amazes me." This biography tells the story of his ascent from slavery.
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Series
Language
English
Description
Calvin Waffle doesn't believe in bad ideas.
Danny knows his friend Calvin has crazy ideas, so he's not surprised when Calvin suggests they start a Rent-a-Pet business. After all, Calvin's Aunt Ruth wants the boys to watch her dog while she's away, and what better way to get the miniature Collie off their hands than loaning him to a kid in the neighborhood for a few days?
But in order to rent a pet, you need a renter. Which Calvin and Danny don't...
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Series
Language
English
Description
Here are two mean and nasty words: Mrs. Cakel
Something has gone wrong in Danny and Calvin's fourth-grade classroom-out of the blue, Mrs. Cakel has transformed from a rampant rule-enforcer to a quiet excuse-accepter. Has she been replaced with an alien? Has she undergone a top-secret personality makeover?
Danny and Calvin decide there's only one way to find out what's really going on-spy. But spying soon leads to a greater mystery filled with dog...
79) Telling time
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This picture book offers explanations of how to tell time, the difference between digital and analog time and AM and PM"--