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Manning, Matthew K.

Summary: Using her computer hacking skills and her drone to scan the streets of Brooklyn, Parker Reading follows clues and locates a local bank robber--until the thief employs similar methods to turn the tables on Parker and track her down.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Chee, Traci

Summary: "Set in a world where reading is unheard-of, Sefia makes use of a mysterious object to track down who kidnapped her aunt Nin and what really happened the night her father was murdered"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CHE

Watson, Tom

Summary: Much to Edith's delight, she and Stick Cat are enjoying a lazy day at his apartment. But not for long. Soon, strange and threatening sounds come from the ceiling. What could it be? An elephant? Santa?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION WAT

Stilton, Geronimo

Summary: When the owner of the Daily Rat newspaper thinks Thea Stilton, who has vanished without a trace, is responsible for a recent string of robberies in New Mouse City, Geronimo must employ his "famouse" investigative skills to find Thea - and the truth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STI

Schachner, Judith Byron

Summary: Skippyjon Jones, the Siamese kitten who dreams of being a Chihuahua, travels with his amigos to a faraway island to find El Bumblebeeto, who has stolen beans from Los Chimichangos. Includes translation of Spanish words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SCH

Keene, Carolyn

Summary: While investigating a case of sabotage at a dog show, Nancy and her friends are drawn into an undercover international operation in pursuit of a jewel smuggler.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC KEE

Mangual, C. Ines

Summary: Blaze and his monster truck friends enjoy racing at night until someone steals all the lights, and it is up to Blaze to capture the Light Thief.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAN

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAN

Summary: Best friends and criminals Durell Washington and LeeJohn are two thieves who haven't got a prayer. Sentenced to 5,000 hours of community service, Durell's life quickly goes from bad to worse. Realizing that the Lord helps those who help themselves, he eventually decides to help himself to the neighborhood church's building fund. Accompanied by LeeJohn, the two down-on-their-luck men are...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FIR

Summary: The legend of the most infamous bandit in the history of the West. Jesse James is the bold bandit whose name became synonymous with train hold-ups, daylight bank heists and every other daredevil crime associated with the lawless West of the 1800s.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN JES

Gillman, Melanie

Summary: The New Mexico Territory, 1861. Young Grace, a trans runaway, has headed west, fleeing her Georgia home--and conscription into the Confederate Army. But her coach ride to California makes an unplanned stop when notorious outlaw the Ghost Hawk swoops in, shaking down its passengers and stealing away with Grace. The Ghost Hawk--Flor, to her friends--means to hold Grace for ransom. But when the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Universe, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group, Inc. 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 GIL

Roy, Ron

Summary: The absent author: Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Listening Library 2003

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ROY

Ecton, Emily

Summary: When their elderly owner goes to the hospital, Butterbean the dachshund, Walt the cat, Oscar the mynah bird, and rats Marco and Polo plan a robbery to support themselves.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2020

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC ECT

Fry, Jason

Summary: "Stax Stonecutter has lived a peaceful--if unremarkable--life in his small town in the Overworld. He prefers leisure to work, choosing to tend to his gardens and play with his cats all day rather than expand his family's mining business. But when a mysterious stranger arrives, he takes everything from Stax, stranding him in the middle of nowhere and with nothing to his name. Now, Stax must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FRY

Roy, Ron

Summary: While visiting London, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve a mystery and meet the Queen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZSE 6

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROY

Barnhill, Kelly Regan

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: When a Bandit King comes to take the magic that Ned's mother, a witch, is meant to protect, the stuttering, weak boy villagers think should have drowned rather than his twin summons the strength to protect his family and community, while in the woods, the bandit's daughter puzzles over a mystery that ties her to Ned.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BAR

Hobbs, Will

Summary: "Determined to recover his family's mules, fifteen-year-old Owen is joined by his kid brother and Telluride's notorious marshal in pursuit of a rustler--all the way to Butch Cassidy's hideout"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOB

Colfer, Chris

Summary: When King Charming and his brothers set out to purge the Dwarf Forests of outlaws and rule it themselves, they must face the most feared outlaw, Goldilocks--and then, their wives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 COL

Ayala, Vita

Summary: Batman & Zatanna have to contain a curse that they helped release. But in order to reverse its effects, they're going to have to fix their frayed relationship. In 'Hounded': (Bat)man's best friend Ace the Bat-Hound breaks out of an animal testing facility with his new super-fur-friends in order to sniff out where Batman's been kidnapped for auction to his rogues gallery!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2022

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BAT

Hering, Marianne.

Summary: Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Her

Milford, Kate

Summary: In 1810, Lucy Bluecrowne, twelve, is bored living ashore with her stepmother and half brother until two nefarious strangers identify her little brother as the pyrotechnical prodigy they need for their evil plan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MIL

Roy, Ron

Summary: KC and her friend Marshall accompany KC's stepfather, the United States President, to remote Camp David, where they find clues that point to either ghostly or criminal activity.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED CM 12

Turner, Megan Whalen.

Summary: Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1997

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TUR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: YA CD FIC TUR #1

Tang, Andrea

Summary: "When Zhong Ning’er takes the job, she expects a smash-and-grab burglary she’s doing to make rent and help out a friend. What she doesn’t expect: a sad-eyed army boy who dreams of insurrection, a former rebel leader trapped inside a secret lab, a group of aspiring revolutionaries who are first collaborators, then compatriots, and then, perhaps, friends. But this is Beijing, nearly a hundred and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAN

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1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC TAN

Watson, Jude

Summary: March and Jules are teenage twins, following in their father's footsteps as jewel thieves, but when their latest job goes wrong they end up with one jewel, a sapphire called the Morning Star, one of three cursed jewels--and the only way they can break the curse is to elude the FBI, Interpol, and a gang of international criminals, find the other two jewels, and reunite them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC WAT

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