Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited to see Uncle Warren's new racehorse, Whirlaway, in action. But the night before the big race, the horse disappears, only to show up the next day just in time to lose the race. Why is Whirlaway suddenly so slow? Can the kids figure it out--or is Whirlaway out of the winner's circle for good?
When a sneaky soul steals the skeleton from the nurse's office at Dink's school, the principal promises free aquarium tickets to the savvy sleuths who track it down. But when mysterious clues show up all over the school, can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose put those old bones to rest? Illustrations.
In this historical novel of the Old West and what became of it, Emmet Dalton, the head of the gang of outlaws that robbed banks and trains in Kansas and Oklahoma in the 1890s, gives us his own account of the events that led to his career as an outlaw and his eventual capture at the ill-fated Coffeyville raid, of which he was the sole survivor. We ...
One day Josh discovers a nest of endangered falcons and the gang decide to keep an eye on them, until they turn up later and they've disappeared. Josh, Dink and Ruth Rose realise that there's something decidedly dodgy going on when they see one of the falcons in the woods with it's wing clipped.
The whole town turns out to watch the Green Lawn women challenge the men and to see Mr. Pocket's prized baseball collection. But during the game, the balls are stolen. The police suspect the umpire. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose prove he's innocent? Illustrations.
When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose follow a pale, dark-haired stranger into Ellie's Diner, he vanishes. But Ellie has a cut on her neck . . . or could it be a bite? Could there really be a vampire in Green Lawn? Illustrations.
Young scientists have archaeological adventures as they travel the earth searching for treasure, discovering dinosaur bones, and uncovering ancient mysteries.
KC discovers that the President of the United States has been replaced by a clone and sets out with her friend Marshall on a dangerous mission to set things right.
Dink and friends are determined not to be freaked out when they stay in a haunted castle. But do the screams coming from behind the wall really belong to a ghost? And what is the strange light in the woods at night? Josh is convinced the answer lies in the dungeon.
The Stewart-Ritchie team has updated its comprehensive Big Book of Pocket Knives, which enables collectors to examine knife and cutlery products from more than 50 cutlery companies. More than 2,000 illustrations allow the serious and curious collector to look directly at original company materials used to advertise and promote the knives of past ...
KCUs mom is getting married to the President of the United States. KC wants the day to be perfect, but someone keeps leaking wedding secrets. To save the wedding, KC and Marshall must track down the spy in the White House. Illustrations.
In addition to more than 800 drawings, there is a full-color photo gallery showcasing various handle materials. Many historical facts and illustrations make this one of our top 10 bestsellers!
At the White House, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose meet the president's stepdaughter, KC, and her friend, Marshall (from the Capital Mysteries series). After the president's dog vanishes, the kids set out to find her, but it's not going to be easy. Illustrations.
After they see suspicious lights flickering at the top of the Washington Monument, KC and Marshall set off on a wild adventure to solve a 100-year-old mystery that involves a jewel thief, long-lost diamonds, and one of Washingtons most famous and historic landmarks. Illustrations.
Dink and his pals Josh and Ruth Rose solve mysteries in the fun and wacky new series for the Stepping Stone line. When Dink writes to his favorite mystery writer, Wallis Wallace, inviting him to visit Green Lawn, he's amazed when the author accepts. But when the big day arrives, Wallace is nowhere to be found. The police think he's just missed the ...
When the kids' old friend Jud Wheat comes to Green Lawn to raise funds for a dinosaur museum, he brings with him Tyrone the Tyrannosaurus. But after the show, all Jud's money disappears. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose rescue Jud from this prehistoric pickle? Illustrations.
It's Mummy Monday at the museum, and Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited about the new Egyptian exhibit: it features a child mummy in an actual tomb. But then the mummy is stolen and the tomb robbed of its treasure. Can Dink, John, and Ruth Rose unravel the mystery and return the mummy to its rightful resting place? 96 p.
There's pandemonium in Green Lawn! The town is building a new park for a panda and her baby. But as soon as the pandas arrive, the baby is stolen! All the panda-nappers want in return is a million dollars. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collar the culprits before Green Lawn has to cough up the cash? Illustrations.
Letter Q in the A to Z Mysteries series stands for quicksand, the quagmire of an obstacle that the kids of Green Lawn must solve to find the thief who stole the town's money for a new bridge. With full-color illustrations.
One of an American series featuring Dink, Ruth Rose and Josh - three young sleuths with a nose for adventure. There are some animal antics going on in Green Lawn - pets are mysteriously disappearing from their cages. But that's not all, because houses are being broken into as well.
Dink keeps getting letters addressed to "D.Duncan", but when he opens them they all start "Dear Doris" and don't make any sense. Josh and Ruth Rose think someone's playing a trick on Dink, but Dink is sure there's more to it than that - especially after Doris Duncan turns up.
While attending the Penelope Gwinn concert, Dink injures his arm. At the same time, the singer's diamond necklace is stolen. Could the two mishaps somehow be connected? And could Dink's X-ray be a clue? Illustrations.
While spending Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts, the kids learn about a sapphire necklace that went missing on the real "Mayflower." Could the 400-year-old treasure be hidden somewhere nearby? This exciting mystery features a 26-letter message hidden in the art. Illustrations.
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