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The Case of the Poisonous Pigs
by Nick SheridanThree unlikely detectives, one BIG mystery: the third book in the laugh-out-loud, illustrated mystery series from award-winning journalist and television presenter Nick Sheridan. Scooby-Doo for a new generation, perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart and Sam Copeland. There&’s something growing in Snoops Bay. It started as a lump, then it became a bump, then a mound, then a hill. Now it&’s a fully-fledged mutant mountain. Young detectives Riz, Olly, Drew and Anton know there&’s more to the story than meets the eye and are determined to uncover the mystery. Little do they know, the biggest clue is lying a few miles away at Pigtopia, a brand-new pig theme park that&’s hiding a mutant-sized secret . . .There&’s always a mystery to solve in Snoops Bay!
The Case of the Puzzling Possum (The High-Rise Private Eyes #3)
by Cynthia RylantBunny and Jack investigate the disappearance of a trombone from Mr. Riley's music store.
The Case of the Red Hot Possum (The New Sugar Creek Gang #1)
by Pauline Hutchens Wilson Sandy DenglerDrawn together by a love for the best-selling Sugar Creek Gang books and a knack for finding trouble, Les, Bits, Tiny, Lynn, and Mike form a New Sugar Creek Gang--and find themselves in--the middle of a whole new bunch of adventures! Who's Stealing the Animals from Sugar Creek? When he and his family move to the neighborhood surrounding Sugar Creek, 11-year-old Les 'decides to explore where all those exciting old' adventures happened. But by that night, Les is caught up in a mystery of his own: Why is someone illegally trapping possums in Sugar Creek County Park? And can a new Sugar Creek Gang put a stop to it?
The Case of the Runaway Dog (Jigsaw Jones Mystery #7)
by James PrellerIt is almost Thanksgiving, when Rags runs away. Jigsaw and Mila try to find the drooling dog at any cost.
The Case of the Runaway Turtle (Clue Jr. #6)
by Parker C. Hinter Delia RowlandJoin the Clue Club members--characters from the best-selling Clue Jr. board game--and follow clues within the text to solve eight puzzling mysteries.
The Case of the Saddle House Robbery (Hank the Cowdog Series, #35)
by John R. EricksonThere's a new dog on the ranch, and Hank's none too pleased about it. He's supposed to keep an eye on Jake, but Jake has other plans.
The Case of the Secret Weapon
by John R. Erickson Gerald HolmesHank the Cowdog is at it again! There's a burglar on the loose, and he's robbing houses with the help of a super-sneaky, super stinky secret weapon. As Head of Ranch Security, Hank knows it's his job to protect the ranch and all the buildings on it. So when a suspicious character comes sniffing around Slim's bachelor shack, Hank heads right into action. But does Hank have what it takes to save the day even after getting caught in the line of fire?
The Case of the Shipwrecked Tree (Hank the Cowdog Series, #41)
by John R. EricksonLittle Alfred chooses Hank as his first mate for the tree-house pirate ship. Will Hank the Cowdog find a way to survive the high seas and return to shore in one piece?
The Case of the Sleepy Sloth (The High-Rise Private Eyes #5)
by Cynthia RylantWhile having a picnic on the docks, animal detectives Bunny and Jack meet a dog whose one and only lawn chair is missing, and they set out to solve the case.
The Case of the Stolen Moped
by Kristin O'Donnell TubbTwo detectives must gather information and evidence to solve a crime in an underground bug city. When a young bug gets his moped stolen, his entire baseball team are suspects. Can the detectives use their problem-solving skills and crack the case?
The Case of the Stolen Smells (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 2)
by Roger Roth Kay McKennaNIMAC-sourced textbook
The Case of the Swirling Killer Tornado (Hank the Cowdog Series, #25)
by John R. EricksonAttacked by an invisible enemy, Hank rushes to the house to make sure his family is safe, but the house is in the path of a killer tornado and Hank gets trapped inside the house.
The Case of the Tender Cheeping Chickies (Hank the Cowdog Series, #47)
by John R. EricksonIn the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner.
The Case of the Tricky Trap (Hank the Cowdog Series, #46)
by John R. EricksonSomeone has been getting into the feed shed, and Slim puts out a trap. Hank, must check the trap and help Slim nab the culprit. Unfortunately, the trap is trickier than Hank thought, and he soon comes face to face with his old buddy, Eddy the Rac.
The Case of the Troublesome Turtle (The High-Rise Private Eyes #4)
by Cynthia RylantBunny and Jack, animal detectives, investigate the disappearance of the balloons from the neighborhood toy store.
The Case of the Vampire Cat (Hank the Cowdog Series, #21)
by John R. EricksonWhen Slim accidentally abandons Hank at a neighbor's ranch, Hank ends up with a new sidekick, Mary D Cat, who he's sure is a vampire
The Case of the Vampire Vacuum Sweeper (Hank the Cowdog Series, #29)
by John R. EricksonA gang of marauding dogs is threatening the calves on the ranch, but Hank is trapped inside at the mercy of Slim's vampire vacuum sweeper. Will Hank be able to save the cattle?
The Case of the Vanishing Fishhook (Hank the Cowdog Series, #31)
by John R. EricksonLittle Alfred goes fishing and Hank the Cowdog accompanies him. A fishing hook ends up in Hank's belly. Unpleasantry follows. Number 31 in the Hank series.
The Case of the Vanishing Golden Frogs: A Scientific Mystery
by Sandra MarkleIn this real-life science mystery, readers will travel to Panama and follow a scientific team studying why golden frogs are disappearing and what can be done to help them. Along the way, readers will also learn about threats to frog populations worldwide.
The Case of the Vanishing Honeybees: A Scientific Mystery (Into Reading, Trade Book #9)
by Sandra MarkleNIMAC-sourced textbook
The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken
by Doreen Cronin Kevin CornellThe Chicken Squad is back for their second (mis)adventure, and this time they're solving the mystery of a kidnapped...HOUSE? A hilarious chapter book from the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo and The Trouble with Chickens.Dirt, Sugar, Sweetie, and Poppy are the four members of The Chicken Squad, and business is booming. A weird blue bird has just flown into Chicken Squad headquarters squawking on about a house-napper (yes, house-napper), and it is once again up to the squad to uncover who is up to no good. But there is something NUTS about this story that the squad can't quite put their feather on...and oh, brother, is it key to solving the case!
The Case of the Weird Blue Chicken: The Next Misadventure
by Doreen Cronin Kevin CornellThe Chicken Squad is back for their second (mis)adventure, and this time they're solving the mystery of a kidnapped...HOUSE? A hilarious, "easy to read" (Booklist) chapter book from the bestselling author of Click, Clack, Moo and The Trouble with Chickens.Dirt, Sugar, Sweetie, and Poppy are the four members of The Chicken Squad, and business is booming. A weird blue bird has just flown into Chicken Squad headquarters squawking on about a house-napper (yes, house-napper), and it is once again up to the squad to uncover who is up to no good. But there is something NUTS about this story that the squad can't quite put their feather on...and oh, brother, is it key to solving the case!
The Cat Behavior Answer Book, 2nd Edition: Understanding How Cats Think, Why They Do What They Do, and How to Strengthen Our Relationships with Them
by Arden MooreCats can be mysterious and cat owners are eager to understand their behavior and learn how to strengthen the bond between cats and humans. In the revised 2nd edition of The Cat Behavior Answer Book (77,000 copies in print), pet expert Arden Moore answers the many questions cat owners have, from the practical aspects of training, feeding, and caring to the puzzling aspects of behavior and communication. Do cats dream? What's the purpose of a cat's whiskers? How do I catproof my house? Why does my elderly cat howl at night? How can I train my cats not to jump upon the kitchen counter? Can I keep my cat from climbing the curtains? What's the best way to train a kitten to use the litter box? How can I eliminate the smell of cat urine? What's the best way to trim a cat's nails? Is it okay for my cat to eat grass? Arden Moore provides insightful answers to all these questions and many more, along with reassuring guidance on addressing the problems that can get in the way of living happily with a cat. The 2nd edition has been completely updated to reflect the most recent research and recommendations and redesigned in a larger, highly browsable format.
The Cat Behavior Answer Book: Practical Insights & Proven Solutions for Your Feline Questions
by Arden MooreCats can be difficult to understand. They often seem secretive, aloof, and maddeningly independent. But they also earn deep love and devotion from millions of cat owners who cherish that incomparable feline spirit. For cat lovers everywhere, pet expert Arden Moore explores cat behavior in an inviting, browsable Q&A format. She answers the questions that come up again and again among devoted cat owners, opening an intriguing window on the feline brain and physiology. How, for example, can a cat in deep sleep three rooms away from the kitchen come zooming in within seconds of the refrigerator door opening? It's not just instinct. Cats really do have amazing hearing. Their ears are perfectly designed to pick up more sound vibrations and at higher frequencies than either humans or even dogs. And what does it mean when a cat's tail swishes slowly from side to side? That cat is probably getting ready to pounce on a mouse-either a toy or the real thing. Tail swishing is part of the cat's predatory positioning. In addition to explaining why cats do what they do, Moore shows readers how to prevent many common feline problems. Her practical advice and workable solutions help cat owners work with their pets to banish bad litter box habits, nighttime howling, and destructive clawing. Even finicky eaters can become feline gourmands with a little gentle encouragement. There are hundreds of tiny quirks and kooky habits that make a cat a cat. This sturdy, fun-to-read handbook explains those catticisms and opens every cat lover's eyes to the complexity of feline behavior. To know them is to love them!
The Cat Behavior Answer Book: Solutions to Every Problem You'll Ever Face; Answers to Every Question You'll Ever Ask
by Arden MooreCats are lovable, funny, attentive listeners, and wonderfully cuddly. They can also be tenacious, persnickety, and maddeningly aloof. Arden Moore explains the mysteries behind your feline friend’s thoughts and actions, from that inexplicable fascination with catnip to kneading blankets, chasing mice, and dozens of other complexities of cat behavior. With a handle on what’s behind your cat’s quirky personality, you’ll be able to maximize quality time with the fuzziest member of the family.