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  • The Purple Bird Mystery

    Ellery Queen

    language (Open Road Media Teen & Tween, March 10, 2015)
    At the local golf course, Djuna discovers a century-old mystery It’s the first day of summer, and the brilliant teenage sleuth Djuna is looking for a job when he meets a young boy named Jimmy, whose father is the new golf pro at the country club. While Jimmy and his dad are moving into the clubhouse, the movers drop an antique chest. When Djuna’s dog, Champ, picks up a piece of the shattered wood in his mouth, they see that it has writing on it. The letters spell purp, and they are the first clue in the most dangerous mystery of Djuna’s career. The chest is a century old, and the mystery stretches back to the life of Jimmy’s great-great-grandfather. The dangers of the purple bird are not to be underestimated. Getting through this adventure alive will prove just as tricky as a hole in one. Ellery Queen is one of the world’s finest detectives, but his adventures are nothing compared to the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories. Join Queen’s apprentice, Djuna, and his trusty Scottie, Champ, on adventures filled with danger, suspense, and thrills. The Purple Bird Mystery is the ninth book in the Ellery Queen Jr. Mystery Stories, but you may enjoy reading the series in any order.
  • The Purple Bird Mystery

    Ellery Queen

    Hardcover (G.P. Putnam's Sons, July 5, 1965)
    What is the connection of "Fowl Relief" and an English golf-playing king? Does the nickname of Jimmy Douglas' great-great-grandfather have any significance? Tie these answers with the other clues and the mystery of the purple bird is solved, but not until Djuna, the brilliant young sleuth, and his pal Jimmy go through an ordeal that almost takes their lives.
  • The Purple Cow Mystery

    Elspeth Campbell Murphy, Nancy Munger

    Paperback (Bethany House, Oct. 1, 2002)
    Upon finding a mysterious note demanding a secret cookie recipe in exchange for a kidnapped purple cow, Sarah-Jane and her cousins devise a plan so that they can see this rare bovine.
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  • The Purple Bird Mystery

    Ellery Queen

    MP3 CD (Blackstone Audio, Inc., Nov. 1, 2015)
    [Children's Fiction (Ages 8 -12)]What is the connection of ''Fowl Relief'' and an English golf-playing king? Does the nickname of Jimmy Douglas' great-great-grandfather have any significance? Tie these answers with the other clues and the mystery of the purple bird is solved, but not until Djuna, the brilliant young sleuth, and his pal Jimmy go through an ordeal that almost takes their lives. The boys tangle with an antique dealer and a tiger-skin diary-just to name a few of the events-in their struggle to solve the mystery.
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  • The Purple Bird Mystery Lib/E

    Ellery Queen Jr, Traber Burns

    Audio CD (Blackstone Pub, Nov. 1, 2015)
    What is the connection of Fowl Relief and an English golf-playing king? Does the nickname of Jimmy Douglas' great-great-grandfather have any significance? Tie these answers with the other clues and the mystery of the purple bird is solved, but not until Djuna, the brilliant young sleuth, and his pal Jimmy go through an ordeal that almost takes their lives. The boys tangle with an antique dealer and a tiger-skin diary-just to name a few of the events-in their struggle to solve the mystery.
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  • The Purple Bird Mystery

    Ellery Queen

    Audio CD (Blackstone Audio, Inc., Nov. 1, 2015)
    [Children's Fiction (Ages 8 -12)]What is the connection of ''Fowl Relief'' and an English golf-playing king? Does the nickname of Jimmy Douglas' great-great-grandfather have any significance? Tie these answers with the other clues and the mystery of the purple bird is solved, but not until Djuna, the brilliant young sleuth, and his pal Jimmy go through an ordeal that almost takes their lives. The boys tangle with an antique dealer and a tiger-skin diary-just to name a few of the events-in their struggle to solve the mystery.
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