Various Readers
1) Sycamore
Author
Language
English
Description
Out for a hike one scorching afternoon in Sycamore, Arizona, a newcomer to town stumbles across what appear to be human remains embedded in the wall of a dry desert ravine. As news of the discovery makes its way around town, Sycamore's longtime residents fear the bones may belong to Jess Winters, the teenage girl who disappeared suddenly some eighteen years earlier, an unsolved mystery that has soaked into the porous rock of the town and haunted it...
Author
Language
English
Description
"It starts with a simple favor--an ordinary kindness mothers do for one another. When her best friend, Emily, asks Stephanie to pick up her son Nicky after school, she happily says yes. Nicky and her son, Miles, are classmates and best friends, and the five-year-olds love being together--just like she and Emily. A widow and stay-at-home mommy blogger living in woodsy suburban Connecticut, Stephanie was lonely until she met Emily, a sophisticated PR...
4) The house
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
HL 780L
Language
English
Formats
Description
On a dare, Grace, Kat, and Damien agree to spend an hour in a house rumored to be haunted, and their scientific investigation reveals hidden truths.
7) Cold
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
760L
Language
English
Description
"This is the story of a boy who died--and a girl who wants to know why. Todd Mayer is dead. Now he's some sort of ghost, hovering over his body, which has just been found in the town park, naked and frozen in the snow. As detectives investigate Todd's homicide, talking to the very people who are responsible for how he died, Todd replays the events that lead him to his end in the park. Georgia didn't know Todd. But she can't stop thinking about him....
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 97
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
510L
Language
English
Description
The Boxcar children are helping out at a radio station where strange things are happening.
Author
Language
English
Description
"In Echo Park, in the small town of Santa Rita, California, the mutilated body of Martin Torrey is found by two passersby. A registered sex offender, Torrey has been a suspect in a string of recent rapes, and instant suspicion for his murder falls on the relatives and friends of the women attacked. Police chief Griffin Kells and detective Robert Ortiz are under increasing pressure from the public and from a mayor demanding results in a case that...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Hannah's sister, Alexis, has been acting different lately. For one thing, she's constantly on her phone when she never used to care that much about it. But after Hannah discovers that Alexis has developed a relationship with a boy she met online, her strange behavior starts to make sense. What's worse, Alexis plans to skip out on college...
12) The muse
Author
Language
English
Description
A Caribbean immigrant in 1960s London and a bohemian woman in 1930s Spain are bound together by a painting rumored to be the work of a genius artist and the mystery surrounding his death.--
13) Tracks
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
HL 690L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When "The Kid" that high schooler Nick sees from the bus every day disappears, Nick and former friend Ava investigate to learn if something is wrong.
15) To catch a ghost
Author
Series
Hocus pocus hotel volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
520L
Language
English
Description
Tyler Yu, school bully, is convinced that there is a ghost stealing things at Abracadabra Hotel, and he enlists the help of Charlie Hitchcock to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 98
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
610L
Language
English
Formats
Description
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny, visiting their friend Fran in Wisconsin, become suspicious when it appears that Fran's family ghost, which has not been seen in years, is staging a comeback.
17) The turnaround
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
HL 680L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the struggling Mason High Lions baseball team suddenly starts winning after many disappointing seasons, Avery and his friend Katie investigate whether someone is cheating.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 117
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
640L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Alden children are helping grow vegetables in a restaurant owner's garden, but when the tomato plants are moved from their original position the children begin to suspect that the move is connected to a robbery at the local bank.
Author
Series
Boxcar children volume 99
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
600L
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Alden children agree to help their neighbor search for treasure she believes is hidden in her attic, but the quest becomes urgent when they realize that someone else is trying to find it first.