Books with title The Case of the Missing Mummy

When Dirk Dilly gets a call from Holly asking him to help her find her missing cat, he thinks that the case will be very tedious. However, soon he and the intrepid Holly are engaged in a life or death struggle in which the missing cats play only a small part. This is a case that will seriously test Dilly's detective skills as he finds himself up against some very dangerous foes!

Following the theft of a Superior Intelligence Protector (SIP) from the Te Papa museum in New Zealand, twelve-year-old Michelle Jones wants to help her father, renowned Detective Alwyn Jones, with the top-secret assignment. When her father forbids her involvement, she decides to go underground as Mitch Jones, private investigator.Mitch soon discovers that The Case of the Missing S.I.P. is not an ordinary one. Aliens from the planet Zorb unexpectedly contact her and ask for her help. They need Mitch to reprogram their S1M1 unit, a.k.a. SIP, which contains vital information for the survival of their race. If their deadly enemy, Saja, discovers the SIP, he will destroy its sensitive database.Now Mitch is in a pickle. Should she help her dad or her alien friends? With the aid of Dr. Marvel, a nutty retired scientist who the aliens have selected as her partner, she somehow manages to keep one step ahead of her father. Can Mitch solve the case before the aliens' enemy destroys them?

The Case of the Missing Carp is a true story about a young family of five and an exciting mystery that happened to them when they were visitors in Japan.The story was written with young people in mind, but it seems possible that parents who have traveled with children to a culture very different from their own may recognize and relate to some of the tensions expressed by the author. Children who are curious, impetuous, and ofttimes unpredictable are fun to travel with! The Case of the Missing Carp tells how one word can cause a serious misunderstanding. In this story, that word is "cup." Spoken in English by an eight-year-old American boy, "cup" sounds like "carp" when heard by a dignified older Japanese woman. Read on and enjoy.

Meet the Goulash Gang: Zach, Chix, Maddy, and Marley, author Corey Holtzberg’s real-life, adopted pets. Each of them comes from very different backgrounds, but they find a way to live together as a family. In The Case of the Missing Bone, Chix learns that following her nose can sometimes lead to trouble. Join the Goulash Gang as they teach you a story about friendship, sharing, and the importance of honesty.

Janet Amy Michaelson is a 9 yr old girl with a lot of spunk and a love for solving mysteries. You will love seeing the world through her eyes as she describes her daily adventures to you as if you are old friends. Feel her frustration with her annoying neighbor, her sadness at discovering her beloved treasures are gone and the excitement of solving the mystery of what happened to them. Along the way, you will find yourself giggling and cheering her on.