Donald J. Sobol

The boy detective is back in another exciting adventure. Encyclopedia Brown is back, protecting Idaville from swindlers, con men, and thieves in Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth. Since 1963, this brainy crime-stopper has been a favorite character among middle-grade readers. Follow the boy detective on ten separate mysteries, complete with answers at the end.

Since 1963, when Dutton published the first book in the series, Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective , the brainy crime-stopper has been a favorite character among middle-grade readers. Now, for the first time in twenty-five years, Dutton is pleased to present a brand-new Encyclopedia Brown mystery. Following the classic formula, the book presents ten separate mysteries, complete with answers that allow the reader to solve the cases along with the Boy Detective. Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case will be a flagship for the backlist titles, which Puffin will reissue in paperback on the same list with new cover art.

Quick mysteries are presented for the reader to solve, with solutions printed upside down at end of each mystery.

This collection of works include: Encylopedia Brown's Book of Strange But True Crimes Encylopedia Brown Carries On Encylopedia Brown Sets the Pace Encylopedia Brown Takes the Cake!

Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective extraordinaire, solves ten new cases, including "The Case of the Miracle Pill," "The Case of Nemo's Tuba," "The Case of the Lawn Mower Races," and "The Case of the Air Guitar." Solutions provided at the end of each chapter.

Encyclopedia Brown, the super sleuth in sneakers, solves ten new mysteries, including "The Case of the Slippery Salamander," "The Case of the Banana Burglar," and "The Case of the Dead Cockroach."

America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

A kidnapped professor...missing monkey money...a flash-in-the-pan flashlight...a thief in a thunderstorm...and racing reptiles that become snacks for sneaky snakes! These are just some of the ten brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him -- the answers to all the mysteries are found in the back!

America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

While sailing a sloop to St. Thomas, sixteen-year-old Lisa Maddock is knocked overboard and finds herself on an unknown island where she meets ten-year-old Amelia Earhart who has been snatched from the past as part of a fantastic experiment.

A collection of bizarre true stories about crimes, criminals, prisoners, and police.

America's Sherlock Holmes in sneakers continues his war on crime in ten more cases, the solutions to which are found in the back of the book.

A tennis shirt...a lone slice of pizza...a zebra's picture...a mixed-up word...an upside-down year...a folded piece of paper...a muddy bandage.... With only these clues to go by, the world's greatest boy sleuth sets out to solve 10 brain-teasing new cases. Answers are in the back, but can you solve the mysteries first?

A collection of humorous anecdotes, most of which are true, about outdoor life, with an emphasis on fishing and hunting.

True, wacky stories about cars--famous cars, unusual cars, vintage cars, impractical cars, and others.

Endowed with an extraordinary power by an ancient African elephant, sixteen-year-old Ashur Fine finds himself relying on it as he tries to bring his aunt's mugger to justice.

The ten-year-old detective continues his war on crime in Idaville through ten more cases, for which the reader is invited to guess the solution before it is revealed.

A detective shares his recorded collection of strange and funny criminal cases with his friends, changing names and places to protect the innocent.

A collection of anecdotes chronicling some unusual events and activities involving a variety of wild and domestic animals.