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The Mysterious Cases of Mr. Pin: Vol. I

by Mary Elise Monsell

An IRA/CBC Children's Choice Can a rock hopper penguin save Smiling Sally's Diner from extortion? Meet Mr. Pin, just arrived from the South Pole, who has a sharp eye for clues, unusual talents, and a strong taste for chocolate.

The Mysterious Cheese Thief: The Mysterious Cheese Thief (Geronimo Stilton #31)

by Geronimo Stilton

Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corner. Each book is a fast-paced adventure with lively art and a unique format kids 7-10 will love.<P><p> I, Geronimo Stilton, am not a big fan of spooky things. But when the Stilton cheese began disappearing all around me, I had to do something! Could I find the mysterious cheese thief, or was I in for a big scare? Putrid cheese puffs, what an adventure!<P> <i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. To explore further access options with us, please contact us through the Book Quality link on the right sidebar. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these. </i>

Mysterious Creatures: A Guide To Cryptozoology, Volume 1

by George M. Eberhart

In the hi-tech, industrialised world of the 21st Century, monsters still loom large. Far from being relegated to the realm of myth and legend, mysterious creatures seem to be alive and well today. <p><p>In this, the first of two volumes, acclaimed researcher George M. Eberhart provides a comprehensive list of the creatures that roam our monster-haunted planet. Covering 'A-M', Volume One tackles some well-known beasts as well as more esoteric creatures few will have heard of.

Mysterious Creatures: A Guide To Cryptozoology, Volume 2

by George M. Eberhart

In the hi-tech, industrialised world of the 21st Century, monsters still loom large. Far from being relegated to the realm of myth and legend, mysterious creatures seem to be alive and well today. <p><p>In this, the second of two volumes, acclaimed researcher George M. Eberhart provides a comprehensive list of the creatures that roam our monster-haunted planet. Covering 'N-Z', Volume Two tackles some well-known beasts as well as more esoteric creatures few will have heard of.

Mysterious Eye of the Dragon (Geronimo Stilton)

by Geronimo Stilton

When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure!My sister Thea and my cousin Trap were not getting along! When grandfather found them arguing over who would get to join me on a trip to Brazil, he forced us all to go together. My friend Isabela needed my help finding a mysterious emerald. Could Trap and Thea stop shouting their snouts off long enough to help find the stone?

The Mysterious Fossa (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)

by Jacqueline Adams

NIMAC-sourced textbook. An Elusive Predator. What animal is as big as a dog, as agile as a squirrel, and as deadly as a crocodile? It's the fossa — the fiercest predator you've never seen!

Mysterious Kentucky Vol. 1: The History, Mystery And Unexplained Of The Bluegrass State

by Barton Nunnelly

What do UFO's, Bigfoot, Pterosaurs, Leprechauns, Lizard Men, Water Monsters and Werewolves all have in common? They have all been encountered in the Bluegrass State! In "Mysterious Kentucky," the reader will discover how Kentucky ranks as one of the strangest states in America and lays claim to an astounding number of bizarre events and is haunted by a plethora of unexplained phenomena that is sure to send shivers down the spines of even the most hardened anomaly buffs. Does Bigfoot really prowl the lonely bottomlands and virgin forests of the region? According to thousands of Kentuckians he does! And he does not walk here alone - in addition to this man-beast, readers will also discover the "Beast of LBL," the "Spottsville Monster," a pack of terrifying werewolves, water creatures that lurk beneath Kentucky lakes and rivers, and more! You will also explore the state's mysterious past, complete with vanished races, diminutive beings and impossibly ancient cultures and the anomalous artifacts they left behind. Find out what secrets the ancient Native American burial mounds and immense cave systems conceal; like giant human skeletal remains, petrified mummies and more! With mysteries in the sky, on the land and in the water, "Mysterious Kentucky" has it all and is sure to satisfy anyone with a taste for the unknown. Discover why Kentucky was called "the dark and bloody ground" - if you dare!

Mysterious Mammoths (PaleoJoe's Dinosaur Detective Club #5)

by PaleoJoe Wendy Caszatt-Allen

Kids will devour these dinosaur CSI stories while learning cool facts about their favorite dinosaurs and paleontology. In this adventure PaleoJoe and his Dinosaur Detective Club, Shelly, and Dakota, search for rare blue mammoth tusks in Siberia where our heroes meet up with their old nemesis--Buzzsaw! This new Dinosaur Detective Club adventure continues this exhilarating and gripping series written by a real paleontologist, PaleoJoe, with gifted writer Wendy Caszatt-Allen.

Mysterious Migrations (Fountas & Pinnell LLI Purple #Level Q)

by Terry Miller Shannon

Text Elements <p><p> Genre: Expository/Biography <p> Text Structures <p> Main: Chronological Sequence <p> Embedded: Description, Problem/Solution, Cause/Effect <p> Text Features: table of contents, headings, photos, captions, map, sidebars

The Mysterious Miss Slade

by Dick King-Smith

Perhaps it's the patch on her eye. Or maybe it's the donkey she rides. It might even be the ancient caravan she lives in, surrounded by six dogs, six cats, several goats, and a lot of chickens. Whatever the reason, the village children think Miss Slade is a witch. To Jim and Patsy Reader, Miss Slade is the eccentric neighbor who lets them play with her animals, shares her lunch of chips and cookies, and makes them laugh out loud. Soon the whole family is attached to her. But Miss Slade is a mystery, even to the Readers: Why does she speak like an aristocrat? And where did she get that gold sovereign? It turns out Miss Slade does have a secret after all--one that brings trouble when discovered. Luckily, she has some friends--human and canine--who can help. With humor, compassion, and a yard full of animals, Dick King-Smith, beloved author of Babe: The Gallant Pig, tells a warm story of friendship and kindness.

The Mysterious Sea Bunny

by Peter Raymundo

For fans of quirky and informative picture books such as Pink Is for Blobfish and Give Bees a Chance comes a delightful story about a sea slug who is way more than meets the eye.Shh, we are about to observe the one-inch-long sea bunny as it journeys sloooooowly across the ocean floor! Along the way, we'll learn some interesting facts: how it crawls upside-down using slime, how it breathes through its . . . um . . . fluffy-looking backside, and why predators would be in for an unsavory surprise if they ever got ahold of it. Young readers will float away with loads of new knowledge about this fascinating sea slug species, and they'll be reminded to never judge a book by its cover--or a sea slug by its slime.

The Mysterious Tadpole

by Steven Kellogg

It soon becomes clear that Louis's pet tadpole is not turning into an ordinary frog.

The Mysterious World of Cats: The ultimate gift book for people who are bonkers about their cat

by Herbie Brennan

'In ancient times cats were worshipped a gods; they have not forgotten this.' Terry PratchettHerbie Brennan is a New York Times bestselling author on the occult who has sold over ten million books world-wide - including in France, Germany and Italy. Here he writes a delightful short but definitive guide to cat lore, weaving together myth, magic, anecdote, fascinating, amusing factoids and even scientific research, complete with beautiful line drawings - from the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet to Macavity the Mystery Cat. Here at last is the book that proves to you that everything you suspected about your cat's uncanny powers of intuition, hypnosis, mind-reading, bi-location and levitation are in fact all true!

The Mysterious World of Cats: The ultimate gift book for people who are bonkers about their cat

by Herbie Brennan

'In ancient times cats were worshipped a gods; they have not forgotten this.' Terry PratchettHerbie Brennan is a New York Times bestselling author on the occult who has sold over ten million books world-wide - including in France, Germany and Italy. Here he writes a delightful short but definitive guide to cat lore, weaving together myth, magic, anecdote, fascinating, amusing factoids and even scientific research, complete with beautiful line drawings - from the Egyptian cat goddess Bastet to Macavity the Mystery Cat. Here at last is the book that proves to you that everything you suspected about your cat's uncanny powers of intuition, hypnosis, mind-reading, bi-location and levitation are in fact all true!

The Mystery At Dolphin Cove

by Carole Marsh

In The Mystery at Dolphin Cove you will encounter…. One dolphin darling! Two bottlenoses breaching! Three dejected dolphins! Four wet kids! And lots of click and whistles!

Mystery at Mermaid Cove (Itty Bitty Princess Kitty #12)

by Melody Mews

Itty has a mystery on her paws! She must figure out why the mermaids of Lollyland have stopped singing in this twelfth Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter book.The mermaids of Lollyland, who usually sing all the time, have fallen silent. And Itty Bitty Princess Kitty is on the case. Working with mermaids can be tricky, though—they mostly keep to themselves and don&’t like to be disturbed. But Itty manages to befriend a mermaid named Aria, who confesses that someone new has been singing and it&’s making the mermaids too confused to carry on their own songs! Can Itty help the mermaids uncover the mystery musician? With easy-to-read language and illustrations on every page, the Itty Bitty Princess Kitty chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

Mystery at Midnight (Cul-de-Sac Kids #24)

by Beverly Lewis

Children's mystery, Grade 2-3, about a blind girl's missing guide dog. Easy chapter book.

Mystery at Mt. Shiveer #3

by Ellis Byrd

The third novel in a new fiction series based on the hugely popular online game, Animal Jam, enjoyed by over 65 million users! Learn all about the origin of the Animal Jam home called Jamaa, a lush natural environment, and its brave, adventurous animal leaders called the Alphas.Winter has settled over Jamaa, and the Alphas know the perfect way to celebrate: hosting the first annual Winter Games! But as mysterious incidents start happening, the Alphas set off on a trail of clues to find out what--or who--is causing them. With hints of devious activity at every turn, the stakes have never been higher for our animal heroes.Fans of the popular Animal Jam game (as well as newcomers) are sure to love this book that expands the online world. And readers will be given exclusive access to new online adventures through a special code in the text!

Mystery at Saddle Creek: The Saddle Creek Series

by Shelley Peterson

A violent death throws a horse-riding community into conflict, stirring up fear, uncertainty, mental illness, and a mysterious stranger … Summer vacation has finally started, and Bird is looking forward to an extended stay with her Aunt Hannah at Saddle Creek Farm. But before she can settle into the routine of riding Sundancer and preparing for shows, the community is thrown into chaos when a local woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police aren’t acting fast enough to satisfy the community’s calls for justice, so a vigilante group emerges to take matters into their own hands. Bird finds herself embroiled in the mystery. Who had reason to attack the woman? Does the strange man Bird and Sunny meet in the woods have anything to do with the crime? And how does the reappearance of her grandfather fit into the picture? As Bird struggles to get to the bottom of the mystery, she learns more than she bargained for about her community, her past, and human nature.

The Mystery at the Dog Show (Boxcar Children #35)

by Gertrude Chandler Warner Charles Tang

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather, and they're going to a dog show. The Boxcar Children meet all kinds of dogs, from a spotted Dalmatian to a big, hairy sheepdog. But then strange things start happening at the dog show, and no one knows why. Can the children solve the mystery and save the day?

Mystery Cat

by Susan Saunders

Two friends share a stray cat with a nose for crime. Both want the cat exclusively, but he will sacrifice his independence to no one. One of the many excitements they discover over the summer is the thrill of the chase, after they discover a counterfeiter in their area. [From the back cover:] "]Mystery Cat--He's got nine lives and a sixth sense for trouble! Mystery Cat--M. C. for short--is a grey tom with a notch in his ear and a kink in his tail. By day he belongs to Kelly Ann McCoy, and by night he's the pet of Hillary Barnett. The two girls share him because M. C. goes wherever he pleases--and he's sure to find adventure along the way. Someone is making phony money, and if M. C. weren't in town they'd pull off the purr-fect crime. When M. C. drops off some funny money at both girls' houses, Hillary and Kelly Ann set out to crack the case by following M. C.'s trail. But Hillary walks into a trap. Now it's up to Mystery Cat and Kelly Ann to free Hillary and help the cops collar the crooks!"

Mystery Fish: Secrets of the Coelacanth

by Sally M. Walker

Children's book about a strange, blue sea fish, the coelacanth.

The Mystery Hat

by Rune Brandt Bennicke Jakob Hjort Jensen

Crow, Pig, and Beaver are taking a nice stroll in the woods when they come across a red hat sitting in a puddle. Whose hat is it? What mysterious circumstances could have brought it to this very puddle? Crow thinks that Bear lost the hat when he fell into a giant hole. Perhaps Bear is holding his breath underground, waiting to be saved! Beaver thinks he's got a better idea. Maybe Turtle, who was wearing the hat, was snatched up and made into yummy turtle soup by a crazed snowman! Can Pig come up with a logical explanation so that the friends can be rid of all these hogwash ideas?Imaginations run wild in this hilarious picture book from Rune Brandt Bennicke and Jakob Hjort Jensen. The Mystery Hat is sure to get a chuckle from all during the cold winter months.

The Mystery Horse (Boxcar Children #34)

by Charles Tang Gertrude Chandler Warner

Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny used to live alone in a boxcar. Now they have a home with their grandfather, and they're spending their vacation on a farm. The children learn to do everything from milking cows and making homemade jam to raising a barn. Then one day they spot a beautiful horse locked up in the stable. Who is this mysterious horse? And why is it hidden?

Mystery In the Clouds (Robin Kane #5)

by Eileen Hill

The kids from Pacific Point are creating a float for the Rose Parade, and Robin and her friends will ride palomino horses, including Robin's favorite, Nugget, in the parade. But first, they have to solve a mystery that includes kidnapping, burglary, and a terrifying plane ride. Who can the girls trust? Can people be both good and bad? Picture descriptions present.

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