Wendelin Van Draanen
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
On Halloween night, seventh grader Sammy stumbles onto a mystery involving a twenty-year-old family feud and some heirlooms stolen by a man in a skeleton costume.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Sammy's penchant for speaking her mind gets her in trouble when she involves herself in the investigation of a robbery at the "seedy" hotel across the street from the seniors' building where she is living with her grandmother.
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
Does the perfect kiss exist?
This smart and funny modern romance explores the pleasures and perils of love. A great book for fans of romantic reads like To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han.
Evangeline Logan wants a kiss. Not just any kiss—a “crimson kiss,” like the one in a romance novel she's become obsessed with. But the path to perfection is paved with many bad kisses—the...
This smart and funny modern romance explores the pleasures and perils of love. A great book for fans of romantic reads like To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han.
Evangeline Logan wants a kiss. Not just any kiss—a “crimson kiss,” like the one in a romance novel she's become obsessed with. But the path to perfection is paved with many bad kisses—the...
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Alfred Knopf
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
While celebrating the New Year with a friend, Sammy encounters a mystery involving an elderly neighbor, a pioneer cabin, and a century-old family feud.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
[1999]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Sammy continues to make life with her grandmother interesting as she tries to discover who is stealing from St. Mary's church, befriends a homeless girl, and plays in a softball tournament against a bitter rival.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2001.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
A Hollywood actress, who had been competing with Sammy's mother for an important role, is murdered, but thirteen-year-old Sammy and her friend Marissa are on the case.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grade sleuth Sammy Keyes investigates mysterious happenings at a local art gallery.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Sammy finds herself with an abandoned baby on her hands, she sets out to find the young mother, who may belong to a gang, and accidentally jeopardizes her position on the softball team.
Author
Series
Shredderman volume 2
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Someone is spray-painting graffiti all over Cedar Valley and it is up to fifth-grader Nolan Byrd, also known as Shredderman, to expose the vandal.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
While investigating why someone is trying to force people from their homes to expand a recreation center, Sammy is distracted by the lies she must tell to cover an accident she caused, but which was blamed on her nemesis, Heather.
13) Swear to howdy
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2003.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Two thirteen-year-old boys share neighborhood adventures, complaints about their older sisters, family secrets, and even guilt that bind them together in a special friendship.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2004.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When cats begin to mysteriously disappear in Santa Martina, thirteen-year-old friends Sammy and Holly start snooping around town to find out what is happening.
15) Enemy spy
Author
Series
Shredderman volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Nolan witnesses a serious crime, he realizes he may not be able to hide behind his Shredderman identity this time.