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Author
Series
Sly the sleuth mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
133 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Sly uses her detective skills to help her friends solve mysteries that all involve some kind of code.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
118 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
"Codes can carry big secrets! Throughout history, lots of good guys and lots of bad guys have used codes to keep their messages under wraps. This fun and flippable nonfiction features stories of hidden treasures, war-time maneuverings, and contemporary hacking as well as explaining the mechanics behind the codes in accessible and kid friendly forms. Sidebars call out activities that invite the reader to try their own hand at cracking and crafting...
Author
Series
Ruby Redfort volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
491 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Description
When a ghostly foe begins stealing from the highest buildings in Twinford, Ruby Redfort is ready to defy death one more time to capture the bandit.
8) In too deep
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 6
Description
Amy and Dan cross the oceans on the trail of a famous aviator, but they find more than they're looking for. Their enemies are becoming more vicious, and the truths they discover more crushing than ever.
9) Unearthed
Author
Series
Unearthed volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 23 cm
Description
Scholar Jules Addison and scavenger Amelia Radcliffe join forces to unravel secrets of a long-extinct civilization, only to discover something that could spell the end of the human race.
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 8
Description
As the race to find the 39 Clues builds to its explosive finish, Amy and Dan must explore an ancient culture and steal a Clue guarded by thousands of the world's best-trained soldiers. It's the most dangerous Clue search yet--and it may mean the end for Amy and Dan.
11) The viper's nest
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 7
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
190 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. + 6 game cards.
Description
Shaken by a shocking loss, Amy and Dan flee to an exotic land and trace the footsteps of their most formidable ancestor yet: a military leader of mythic proportions.
Publisher
Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, in association with Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xvii, 240 unnumbered pages (some folded), 66 pages : color illustrations, facsimiles, portraits ; 31 cm
Description
"The fifteenth-century work commonly known as the Voynich Manuscript is often called the world's most mysterious book. Written in an unknown script by an unknown author, the manuscript has no clearer purpose now than when it was rediscovered in 1912 by rare books dealer Wilfrid Voynich. The manuscript appears and disappears throughout history, from the library of the Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II to a secret sale of books in 1903 by the Society of...
Author
Series
Code Busters Club volume 1
Description
Using their code-breaking skills, four middle-schoolers solve the mystery of the eccentric man who draws stick figures on his second-floor bedroom window.
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 10
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
327 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
Throughout the hunt for the 39 Clues, Amy and Dan Cahill have uncovered history's greatest mysteries and their family's deadliest secrets. But are they ready to face the truth about the Cahills and the key to their unmatched power? After a whirlwind race that's taken them across five continents, Amy and Dan face the most the difficult challenge yet--a task no Cahill dared to imagine. When faced with a choice that could change the future of the world,...
16) Mask
Author
Series
League of Secret Heroes volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Akiko, Mae, and Josie, also called the Infinity Trinity, spring into action after learning that a spy is betraying secrets to the Japanese military--and that Akiko's mother may be involved.
17) The double helix
Author
Series
Explorer Academy volume 3
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
215 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
As Cruz and his friends continue to search for the third piece of the cipher, a mysterious message arrives suggesting that someone close to him is working for Nebula, leaving Cruz unsure of who he can trust.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
36 p. : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Description
When Bertie the badger visits his grandfather at a retirement home for magicians, he learns that his grandfather's rabbit, Enigma, has disappeared along with everyone's magical things, and the reader is invited to help break a code to find the items hidden throughout the book. Includes a built-in decoder.
20) The Medusa plot
Author
Series
Description
Cahills are being kidnapped by a shadowy group known only as the Vespers. Now Amy and Dan have only days to fulfill a bizarre ransom request or their captured friends will start dying. Amy and Dan don't know what the Vespers want or how to stop them. Only one thing is clear. The Vespers are playing to win, and if they get their hands on the Clues ... the world will be their next hostage.
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