Bailey, Linda

Twelve-year-old detectives Stevie and Jesse investigate the mysterious disappearance of their friend Gertie, an elderly actress preparing for an audition for a horror movie.

Twelve-year-old detectives Stevie and Jesse travel to Winnipeg to try and keep Jesse's uncle out of jail. A major blizzard hits while they are there, and complicates the situation.

Twelve-year-old detectives Stevie and Jesse rush to investigate when their friend and caretaker Gertie, an elderly actress preparing for an audition for a horror movie, mysteriously disappears, and if she is not found, the boys will have to spend the rest of the summer in day camp.

Stevie Diamond and her partner, Jesse Kulniki, discover that making a movie is not what it is cracked up to be as they investigate a rash of accidents that has people believing that the production is cursed.

When a thief steals money from her mom's Garbage Busters project, Stephanie, a sixth grader, identifies herself as "Stevie Diamond, Detective" and sets off to find the culprit.

Just before story time begins at the library, Gordon Loggins discovers a secret doorway leading to a forest -- right in the middle of the library. He darts through and finds himself in the starring role of the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Lizzy, a young girl who wants very much to be a champion figure skater, is disappointed when she is assigned the part of a tree in her skating class recital, but even though her role is to stand stiff and still, Lizzy discovers a way to shine.

Counts from one to ten and back through the story of a little pig whose attempts to sleep are prevented by all the other noisy pigs in her room.

While staying with her father at a tree-planting camp in the Canadian wilderness, twelve-year-old Stevie discovers that she can combine babysitting with detective work.

Celebrate with a Book. Donated by Connor Fitzgerald in honor of his birthday on 3/21/05.