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  • The Quicksand Question

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, May 28, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When someone steals the money the town has been collecting to help the ducks, Josh and his friends try to find the thief.
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  • The Panda Puzzle

    Ron Roy, John Gurney

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Feb. 26, 2002)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As soon as a new panda and her baby arrive in Green Lawn, the baby is stolen. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose collar the culprits?
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  • The Haunted Hotel

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, June 1, 1999)
    When the guests of the Shangri-La Hotel are scared away by a white-haired female ghost, Dink and his friends investigate the mystery.
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  • The School Skeleton

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Jan. 1, 2003)
    It's a bone-afide mystery at Dink's school when someone steals the skeleton from the nurse's office. Illustrations.
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  • The White Wolf

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Nov. 1, 2004)
    W is for Wolf. . . . Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are thrilled to visit Wallis Wallace at her new cabin in the Maine wilderness. On their very first day, they glimpse a white wolf and her babies on a cliff. But soon after the kids spy the wolf family, the pups are wolf-napped! Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose sniff out the culprits before the white wolf starts suspecting them?"An appealing combination of intrigue, ingenuity, and good fun. A great recreational choice for newly independent readers."--"School Library Journal"When he's not writing a thrilling new A to Z Mystery or Capital Mystery, Ron Roy spends his time traveling all over the country and restoring his Connecticut farmhouse. The author lives in Manchester, CT.
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  • The Invisible Island

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Oct. 1, 1999)
    I is for Island... One beautiful day, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose pack up a basket and wade out to Squaw Island for a picnic. Before they can even spread their blanket, they find a hundred-dollar bill in the sand! But when the kids come back the next day, the entire island has mysteriously disappeared. What is the secret of Squaw Island? Find out in this, the ninth book in this highly collectible series guaranteed to please all second- to fourth-grade sleuths.
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  • Canary Caper

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurnery

    Paperback (Red Fox, Aug. 5, 1999)
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  • The Mystery of the Disappearing Cat

    Enid Blyton

    Paperback (Egmont Childrens Books, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Lady Candling lives next door to Pip and Bets, and owns some very expensive, pedigree Siamese cats. When her most famous cat, Dark Queen, goes missing, the gardener's help, Luke seems the obvious suspect. Mr Goon and Mr Tupping, Lady Candling's gardener are sure he's the culprit, as he was digging by the cat house all alone when Dark Queen disappeared. The Five Find-Outers must solve the mystery to clear the name of their friend Luke. Strangely, Dark Queen soon reappears, dirty and tired, but unhurt. And stranger still, she disappears again a few days later, once more when only Luke could have done it. Piecing together clues of pale paint, turps and some wellington boots, the Five Find-Outers prove, once more with the help of Inspector Jenks, not only that Luke is innocent, but that Mr Tupping took Dark Queen and deliberately tried to frame Luke for the crime.Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 1/1/2003Pages: 224

  • The X'Ed-Out X-Ray

    Ron Roy

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 22, 2005)
    "X" is for "X-RAY," . . Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are having an excellent time at the Penelope Gwinn concert. But during intermission, 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? It's up to the kids to examine the evidence and find out in this exciting yet easy-to-read chapter book mystery.
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  • The Zombie Zone

    Ron Roy

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, April 26, 2005)
    "Z" is for "ZOMBIE" . . . Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited to vacation in the Louisiana bayou. But the small village they visit has a scary problem. The villagers tell stories of voodoo and a giant zombie with silver hair who has been digging up graves in the cemetery. Can the the tales be true? It's up to Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose to unearth the secrets of the zombie zone.
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  • The Kidnapped King

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, June 1, 2000)
    Dink and his friends meet an exchange student, Sammi, who's actually the prince of an island country, hiding from those enemies who have kidnapped his parents and who may be after him as well.
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  • A to Z Mysteries Volume 1: A-C

    Ron Roy, David Pittu

    Audio Cassette (Imagination Studio, June 24, 2003)
    Available on audio for the first time, stories from the A to Z Mysteries series included in this collection are "A is for Author," in which Dink joins the search for his favorite mystery writer when he is kidnapped; "B is for Bandit," in which Dink assists the private detective looking for a bank robber; and "C is for Canary," when the neighborhood kids try to track down a pet-napper. Includes an interview with the author.
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