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The Case of the Dumb Bells
Crosby Bonsall
Library Binding (HarperCollins, Nov. 15, 1966)Wizard, Tubby, Skinny, and Snitch match their wits against the invisible door ringer. ‘Full of excitement and suspense.’ —Independent Schools Junior Booklist. Children's Books of the Year 1966 (CSA)
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Twelve Bells for Santa
Crosby Newell Bonsall
Hardcover (Harper & Row, Nov. 1, 1977)Three children, off to the North Pole to deliver 12 chocolate bells to Santa for winning a contest, become very hungry on the way.
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The Case of the Scaredy Cats
Crosby Bonsall
Library Binding (Harper & Row, Nov. 30, 1971)Wizard and his friends Tubby, Skinny, and Snitch are private eyes. The sign on the clubhouse says so. It also says, "No Girls," but Marigold and her girlfriends have moved in anyway.Wizard forms a plan to make the girls cry and leave, but they don't. They fight back instead, and the boys are the ones who leave. Suddenly Annie is missing, and the private eyes must solve the case with the aid of a few clues: a hair ribbon, a string of beads, and a sneezing sign with mittens.The Case of the Scaredy Cats is a lively and hilarious mystery story for young readers. Who are the scared cats? Girls may think one thing; boys, another. Smart readers will know for sure.
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The Case Of The Cat's Meow
Crosby N. Bonsall
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 25, 1978)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When Mildred the cat disappears, the whole gang becomes private eyes and sets out to solve the case.
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And I Mean It, Stanley
Crosby Bonsall
Library Binding (HarperCollins, May 15, 1974)Is there someone behind the fence? Or is the little girl talking to herself? Does she care about the great thing she is building? Or is she really trying to get someone to play with her?All the answers are here, in words and pictures filled with suspense and surprises. Crosby Bonsall has once again made a book that beginning readers will love, all the way through to its delightfully satisfying conclusion.
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The Case of the Hungry Stranger
Crosby Bonsall
Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 8, 1980)Who ate Mrs. Meech's blueberry pie? Mrs. Meech calls on private eyes Wizard, Skinny, Tubby, and Snitch to help her find out!When this book was first published, "The Horn Book" praised its "real humor, suspense, and definite characterization, which achieve a result that is irresistible."Now reissued in bright full color, Crosby Bonsall's lively mystery will keep beginning readers laughing as the four clubhouse detectives search for clues.
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Who's A Pest?
Crosby Newell Bonsall
Hardcover (Harper & Row, Jan. 1, 1962)I am not a pest!Everyone says Homer is a pest -- especially his sisters, Lolly, Molly, Polly and Dolly. But Homer knows he isn't and soon he has the chance to prove it!
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Mine's The Best
Crosby N. Bonsall
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Aug. 2, 1997)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Two little boys meet at the beach, each sure that his balloon is better.
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The Day I Had To Play With My Sister
Crosby N. Bonsall
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 21, 1999)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A young boy becomes very frustrated when he tries to teach his little sister to play hide-and-seek.
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The Case Of The Hungry Stranger
Crosby N. Bonsall
School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Oct. 8, 1980)FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Wizard and his friends are clueless when they are sent on the trail of a blueberry pie thief--until he hits on a plan that is sure to nab the sweet-toothed pilferer.
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Who's Afraid of the Dark?
Crosby Bonsall
Library Binding (HarperCollins, March 12, 1980)Every night at bedtime, Stella the dog shakes and shivers. She sees scary shapes and hears scary noises. Stella is afraid of the dark! At least that's what her owner says. But that might not be the whole story...
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