Eden Hall Upper Elementary - Grade 6 Mystery

Doll Bones - recommended by Eden Hall librarians for sixth grade students.
Doll Bones - recommended by Eden Hall librarians for sixth grade students.

Mysteries recommended by Eden Hall librarians for sixth grade students.

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Belly Up (FunJungle) By Stuart Gibbs Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781416987321
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Published: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers - July 5th, 2011

Twelve-year-old Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt Fitzroy has murder on his hands and trouble on his tail. He believes that Henry, the hippopotamus at the brand-new FunJungle, has been murdered. The zoo’s top brass claim the hippo went belly up the natural way, but Teddy and his feisty friend Summer McCraken have other ideas.


Doll Bones By Holly Black, Eliza Wheeler (Illustrator) Cover Image
By Holly Black, Eliza Wheeler (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9781416963998
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Published: Margaret K. McElderry Books - April 14th, 2015

Discover the Newbery Honor winner Doll Bones, from Holly Black, the cocreator of the Spiderwick Chronicles. A Kirkus Reviews Best Book. A School Library Journal Best Book. A Booklist Editor’s Choice Books for Youth. A Publishers Weekly Best Children’s Book.


Masterminds: Criminal Destiny By Gordon Korman Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9780062300034
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Published: Balzer + Bray - January 31st, 2017

"A terrific page-turner, full of unexpected twists and revelations. Buckle up!"—James Patterson

The second book in the acclaimed, action-packed series from New York Times bestselling author Gordon Korman. Stranger Things fans, don't miss this trilogy!


The Westing Game (Puffin Modern Classics) By Ellen Raskin Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9780142401200
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Published: Puffin Books - April 12th, 2004

A Newbery Medal Winner

"A supersharp mystery...confoundingly clever, and very funny." —Booklist, starred review

 


Hold Fast By Blue Balliett Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9780545299893
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Published: Scholastic Paperbacks - January 27th, 2015

From NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author Blue Balliett, the story of a girl who falls into Chicago's shelter system, and from there must solve the mystery of her father's strange disappearance.

Where is Early's father? He's not the kind of father who would disappear. But he's gone . . .


Paperboy By Vince Vawter Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9780307931511
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Published: Yearling - December 23rd, 2014

*"Reminiscent of To Kill a Mockingbird." —Booklist, Starred
 

"An unforgettable boy and his unforgettable story. I loved it!" —ROB BUYEA, author of Because of Mr. Terupt and Mr. Terupt Falls Again
 


The Parker Inheritance (Scholastic Gold) By Varian Johnson Cover Image
$7.99
ISBN: 9780545952781
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Published: Arthur A. Levine Books - June 25th, 2019

A Boston Globe / Horn Book Honor winner * Four Starred Reviews * Over Ten Best-of-Year Lists"Powerful....


The Screaming Staircase (Lockwood & Co. #1) By Jonathan Stroud Cover Image
$8.99
ISBN: 9781423186922
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Published: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers - August 26th, 2014

*NOW A NETFLIX SERIES*

Dive into the first book of this frightfully fun series and join the ghost-hunting gang as they defend our world from the most fearsome phantoms!


A sinister Problem has occurred in London: all nature of ghosts, haunts, spirits, and specters are appearing throughout the city, and they aren't exactly friendly.


Strike Three, You're Dead (Lenny & the Mikes #1) By Josh Berk Cover Image
$7.99
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ISBN: 9780307930064
Published: Yearling - March 11th, 2014

An Edgar Award Finalist