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Books in Calendar Mysteries series

  • Calendar Mysteries #8: August Acrobat

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, June 26, 2012)
    It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!August is for Acrobat...In the eigth book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series - something special is coming to Green Lawn - a traveling circus! But when the performers arrive, they need help. Their show is a mess, and Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are happy to chip in. They fix up the equipment and find dazzling new acts, but what the show needs most is an acrobat. No one in town is brave enough to go up on the high trapeze, except for one mysterious masked person. If the kids could find out who it is, this might be the best circus ever - but it seems as if this acrobat doesn't want to be found! Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who loves mysteries!
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  • Mischief in March

    Juliet Kincaid

    Paperback (AzureSky Press, April 15, 2017)
    MISCHIEF IN MARCH Book 3 of the Calendar Mystery Series by Juliet Kincaid On Valentine’s Day in 1900, right after Minty Wilcox and Daniel Price officially became engaged to be married, Minty opened an investigation into all things Daniel Price. This involves getting to know the man’s physical person better (aka canoodling in the parlor after dinner). Among other things, Minty discovers a scar on Daniel’s chest below his neck that he refuses to tell her about. That’s not the only secret he keeps from her. On March 13, 1900, at his 26th birthday party Minty meets several of his family members and finds out for the first time that Daniel is rich. Besides that, he hasn’t told her where they’re going for their honeymoon yet. What other secrets is he keeping from her? she wonders as their wedding day rapidly approaches. Her doubts about Daniel deepen when he’s accused of murder. Just what kind of a man is he anyway? Juliet Kincaid’s Calendar Mysteries tell the story of Minty Wilcox and Daniel Price from newly met to newly wed and beyond in Kansas City, a place that could get downright deadly a century or so ago.
  • Calendar Mysteries #12: December Dog

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 23, 2014)
    It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!December is for Dog... In the twelfth book of the Calendar Mysteries- an early chapter book mystery series -Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy find a lost puppy on Christmas Eve. The poor dog was meant to be a present for someone. It has a ribbon with a tag around its neck, but the tag is ripped. Can the kids find out who bought the puppy or who was supposed to receive it?
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  • June Jam

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Turtleback, March 22, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Picking strawberries from the Pintos' patch in order to make strawberry jam for Father's Day, Bradley, Brian, Nate and Lucy discover that someone has been taking bites out of the strawberries and consider three possible suspects.
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  • Calendar Mysteries #10: October Ogre

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 6, 2013)
    In the tenth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, there's a haunted house in Green Lawn! It's Halloween, and the Shangri-la Hotel has been transformed into a haunted house, complete with an ogre out front. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are ready for some scary fun, but then they notice that none of the kids who have gone in the hotel have come back out. What's happening to them? Ghosts and witches and ogres aren't real . . . right?
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  • Calendar Mysteries #13: New Year's Eve Thieves

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 23, 2014)
    It’s a mystery every month from A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! Who knew there were thirteen months in a year? It’s an extra thirteenth book of the Calendar Mysteries! Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are looking forward to a New Year’s Eve party. But someone is leaving clues that there might be more to this celebration than confetti and noisemakers. The year ends with a surprise in this exciting conclusion to the Calendar Mysteries series.
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  • February Friend

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Dec. 22, 2009)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When an anonymous valentine draws his class's attention to a pet rabbit hidden in the closet, Bradley enlists his friends to discover the identity of the animal's owner, a situation that becomes urgent when the rabbit falls ill.
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  • August Acrobat

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Turtleback, June 26, 2012)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In the eighth book of the Calendar Mysteries an early chapter book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives Bradley, Brian, Nate and Lucy go to trapeze school, but their high-flying fun is interrupted by another mystery to solve.
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  • October Ogre

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Turtleback, Aug. 6, 2013)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. In the tenth book of the Calendar Mysteries, an early chapter-book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives, there's a haunted house in Green Lawn! It's Halloween, and the Shangri-la Hotel has been transformed into a haunted house, complete with an ogre out front. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy are ready for some scary fun, but then they notice that none of the kids who have gone in the hotel have come back out. What's happening to them? Ghosts and witches and ogres aren't real . . . right ?
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  • Calendar Mysteries #4: April Adventure

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 9, 2010)
    From the author of A to Z Mysteries comes a springtime egg hunt mystery featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!April is for Adventure...In the fourth book of the Calendar Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series—it's springtime in Green Lawn, and Bradley, Brian, Lucy, and Nate are on an Easter egg hunt. They search high and law and find lots of eggs. But soon it's clear that some of the eggs aren't just well hidden. They're gone! Who would steal Easter eggs? It's up to the four kids to crack this eggs-cellent case. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who loves mysteries!
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  • May Magic

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Turtleback Books, March 22, 2011)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! May is for Magic... In the fifth book of the Calendar Mysteries - an early chapter book mystery series featuring the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries detectives - twins Bradly and Brian are celebrating Mother's Day by treating their mom to a hypnotist's show. But when the Pinto family gets home from the show, the twins' mom starts acting strange. She splashes in the bathtub for hours, she leaves corn kernels all over - she even quacks! Bradley thinks his mom has been hypnotized into believing she's a duck! Can Bradley and Brian, with help from their friends Lucy and Nate, turn their mom back into their mom? Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who loves mysteries!
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  • Calendar Mysteries #11: November Night

    Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 26, 2014)
    It's a mystery every month from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! With the younger siblings of the A to Z Mysteries kids!November is for Night... It's November, and there's a new mystery to solve. 'The twins' new neighbors are up to something! It's Thanksgiving, and a mysterious couple has moved in next door. Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy must work out the clues: The neighbors have built a tall wooden fence. They've bought some strange parts for making . . . something. They've even put up a suspicious tent in their backyard, with a big, scary dog to guard it. What could they possibly be hiding?
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