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Arf

2017
Birdie Gaux's dog, Bowser, considers himself in charge of security at 19 Gentilly Lane, so when the house is broken into Bowser wants to find the man with the limeade aftershave (and the cat) responsible--but nobody seems to know what the culprits were looking for, or why a strange girl is asking questions about Birdie's father, a policeman who was killed in the line of duty years before Bowser was adopted.

Under locker and key

2017
"Eleven-year-old Jeremy Wilderson teams up with his rival crime fighter to stop the stealing spree that's wreaking havoc on Scottsville Middle School"--Provided by publisher.

Stolen magic

2016
"... Elodie, the dragon detective Meenore, and the kindly ogre Count Jonty Um are all on their way to Elodie's home island of Lahnt. Elodie has barely set foot on land before she learns that the Replica, a statue that keeps her island's deadly volcano from erupting, has been stolen! If the Replica isn't found in three days, a mountain will be destroyed... "--Amazon.

Bridget Wilder, spy to the rescue

2017
"When the top-secret spy agency that recruited Bridget turns out to be a fake, Bridget hopes her superspy father will teach her his tricks, stealth codes, and martial-arts moves (Wrong!). Instead of drop-kicking evil villains and shooting laser beams from her lip gloss, he wants to bond over normal (aka Boring!) stuff ... But when Bridget gets framed for stealing cheerleading secrets and ruining the most glamorous party of the birthday season, her spy instincts kick in: she's being set up. And when her spy dad goes missing, Bridget knows she's the only one who can bring him back alive-official spy or not"--Provided by publisher.

Smashie McPerter and the mystery of room 11

2016
"When Room Eleven's beloved pet hamster, Patches, goes missing, Smashie and her best friend, Dontel, launch an investigation to bring the thief to justice--but they discover that there may be more than one secret to be uncovered"--OCLC.

Matylda, bright & tender

2017
"After a trip to the pet store, best friends Sussy and Guybring home a spotted lizard, and they name her Matylda (with a 'y' so it's all her own). With Guy leading the way, they feed her and give her an origin story fit for a warrior lizard. A few weeks later, on a simple bike ride, there is a terrible accident. As hard as it is, Sussy is sure she can hold on to Guy if she can find a way to love Matylda enough. Eventually Sussy must discover what it means to grieve and heal and hope and go on, for her own sake and Matylda's."--Provided by publisher.

Doom at Grant's tomb

2016
"Elusive art thief Lars Heinrich returns to New York City looking to settle a score. Super sleuth seventh-grader Edmund Xavier Lonrrot will need not only his photographic mind and artistic talents, but any skill he possesses with cracking codes as a string of the city's historical monuments become potential clues in what could become one of the greatest heists in history"--Provided by publisher.

Daring heists

true stories : real tales of sensational robberies and robbers
2017
Presents five tales of theft, including D.B. Cooper's airplane heist, the Great Train Robbery, and queen of crime Fredericka "Marm" Mandelbaum.

A woodland wedding

Eva's teacher, Miss Featherbottom, is getting married, but when her special necklace disappears, Eva and her friends set out to track down the thief and return the necklace before the wedding.

Catch that crook!

A group of crooks rob the LEGO City bank and hide the gold in a bee's nest to outsmart the police; but when a bear shows up, the crooks need a new plan.

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