Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Stroud, Jonathan

Summary: "Albert and Scarlett are a formidable pair. With his ability to read minds and her way with a weapon, no bank can keep them out and no jail can keep them in. But their notoriety may have spread a bit too far. Now old enemies from Scarlett's past and a sinister new threat from Albert's world are boxing them in--and holding their friends hostage. To win their freedom, the outlaws Scarlett and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Forbes, Lani

Summary: "Once, Catriona Macgregor led a charmed life. Daughter of a wealthy rancher, pretty and educated, she looked forward to all the world had to offer--until fate took a turn. Now family, home, and even her name have been stripped away. As 'Black Cat Whitfield,' adopted daughter of an outlaw, she's wanted by the authorities. It certainly wasn't the destiny she imagined--especially as one of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hay, Sam

Summary: "Young penguins Jackson and Quigley, code-named Secret Agent 00Zero and Special Agent Q, compete in the Golden Egg Games while also seeking a criminal who escaped from the Frosty Bureau of Investigation."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

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

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Daneshvari, Gitty.

Summary: Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DAN

Hale, Shannon.

Summary: Rapunzel is raised in a grand villa surrounded by towering walls. Rapunzel dreams of a different mother than Gothel, the woman she calls Mother. She climbs over the wall and finds out the truth. Her real mother, Kate, is a slave in Gothel's gold mine. In this Old West retelling, Rapunzel uses her hair as a lasso and to take on outlaws--including Gothel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Hale 2008

Funke, Cornelia Caroline.

Summary: Two brothers, having run away from the aunt who plans to adopt the younger one, are sought by a detective hired by their aunt, but they have found shelter with--and protection from--Venice's "Thief Lord". Welcome to the magical world of Venice, Italy, where hidden canals and crumbling rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUN

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

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Kukkonen, Janne

Summary: "Lily is a young novice who dreams of being a master thief. That's not easy when the Guildmaster of Thieves only assigns you the lowliest jobs: pick-pocketing, trespassing, and petty theft. But on one of these meager quests, Lily unearths a plot involving a mysterious cult and long-forgotten gods -- a secret that could destroy the whole world. Lily must fight to save the same people who have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: :01, First second 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Best, Jessica Mary

Summary: After traveling from her home planet to Ouris and sneaking into the imperial ball to steal from the galactic elite, expert thief Cass is framed for the unexpected death of the emperor, and must work together with a mysterious rebel to uncover the true plot and clear her name.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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

McLelland, Brad

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: In an 1850s Wild West filled with supernatural beasts and magic-wielding outlaws, Keech and his band of fellow orphans, seeking revenge for their killed families, search for Bonfire Crossing, the Osage land that holds clues to the wherabouts of the all-powerful Char Stone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction McLelland 2019

McDonald, Megan

Summary: "Get ready for a wild ride with Bunny and Clyde! These by-the-rules buddies, a rabbit and a chipmunk, are sick and tired of being good. For once, they want to know what it's like to be baddies--rotten to the core! They want thrills and excitement! But to get really good at being bad, they're going to need some experience . What if the dastardly duo started returning library books late on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MCD

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Taylor, G. P.

Summary: When an anonymous note threatens someone they love, twins Sadie and Saskia Dopple are thrust into a series of crimes that look suspiciously like something from the pages of a mystery novel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC TAY

Warner, Gertrude Chandler

Summary: The Boxcar children must track down an instrument thief in time to save Greenfield's music festival from disaster.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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

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

Roy, Ron

Summary: Ruth Rose, Josh, and Dink attend a concert during which someone steals the star's diamond pendant, and they are soon on the trail of the thief.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Dixon, Franklin W.

Summary: The young detectives puzzle over a series of mysterious events taking place in the old Montana mining camps of Lucky Lode. Clue by clue, Frank and Joe fit the pieces together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Ungerer, Tomi

Summary: Story of three robbers who spent their loot on a castle for sad or abandoned children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Petite bibliothèque de l'ecole des loisirs 2005

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: FRENCH J468 UNG

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Back to Top