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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In alternating chapters, two eighth-graders describe how their feelings about themselves, each other, and their families have changed over the years.
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
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 18
Pub. Date
2014.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sammy Keyes has spent the last few years solving other people's mysteries; now her friends (and some foes) come together to unmask the fiend who has put Sammy in a coma"--
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.
Author
Series
Shredderman volume 2
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
[2006], ©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 13
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When her history teacher begins receiving death threats and her own name is near the top of the suspect list, eighth-grader Sammy is determined to find the real perpetrator, but she is distracted by her mother's relationship problems, her almost-boyfriend inexplicably avoiding her, and her duties as a reluctant bridesmaid.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Random House
Pub. Date
©1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Appears on list
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 5
Publisher
Dell Yearling
Pub. Date
2001
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 8
Publisher
Dell Yearling
Pub. Date
2005, ©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 11
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
While on her first hiking and camping trip, thirteen-year-old Sammy tries to solve a mystery involving endangered condors while avoiding scorpions, ticks, and embarrassment.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
In 1936, at seven, Ginny Rose and Peggy were best friends, picking peaches on hot summer days. Peggy's family owned the farm, and Ginny Rose's were pickers, escaping the Oklahoma dust storms. Ten years, hard miles, and a world war later, Ginny Rose's family is back in town and their differences feel somehow starker. Especially since Peggy's new best friend, Lisette, is a wealthy banker's daughter. What they have in common: families with great fissures...
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Dell Yearling
Pub. Date
2005, ©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 15
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
When Justice Jack, a self-appointed superhero, begins trying to track down the missing Mrs. Wedgewod and some stolen cash, the older folks in Santa Martina are delighted but Sammy knows it will be up to her to really solve the mystery.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Wendelin Van Draanen didn't grow up wanting to be a writer, but thirty books later, she's convinced that writing saved her life. Or, at least, saved her from a life of bitterness and despair. Writing helped her sort out what she thought and felt and wanted. And digging deep into fictional characters helped her understand the real people in her life better as well"--
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
[2007], ©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.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Dell Yearling
Pub. Date
2003, ©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
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Sammy Keyes and her friends take a detour through a graveyard on Halloween night and find themselves in the middle of a mystery involving missing people, human skulls, and a ghoulish embalmer, while school presents its own set of tricks and treats.
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Teen sleuth Sammy Keyes solves a classic locked-room mystery aboard a cruise ship"--
Author
Series
Sammy Keyes mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
©2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Sammy meets a mysterious man who dies of a heart attack after telling her to get rid of the large amount of money he is carrying, leading her to investigate who the man was and how he came to be carrying so much cash.
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