Catalog Search Results
22) Horse thief
Author
Description
In 1938, with the help of a lady doctor and an aging, card-cheating, dice-rolling horse thief, a seventeen-year-old orphan steals thirteen horses from Chickalookee, Florida's doomed rodeo, and finds a family in the process.
24) The dark lady
Author
Description
A threat to steal a priceless violin called The Dark Lady through an anonymous email has the members of the symphony orchestra trying to figure out who is the culprit.
25) The good thieves
Author
Description
In 1920s New York City, a young girl with a deformed foot recruits her new friends, a female pickpocket and two circus performers, to help recover an emerald from her grandfather's mansion in upstate New York after he loses his home to an unscrupulous tycoon.
26) Horsenapped!
Author
Description
Bree has decided to give up riding after a bad fall at home, but she still enjoys summers at Storm Cliff Stables with her close friends, and learning how to care for the horses and other animals--but when the animals start disappearing one by one Bree is determined to solve the mystery.
28) Arf
Author
Formats
Description
Birdie Gaux's dog, Bowser, considers himself in charge of security at 19 Gentilly Lane, so when the house is broken into Bowser wants to find the man with the limeade aftershave (and the cat) responsible--but nobody seems to know what the culprits were looking for, or why a strange girl is asking questions about Birdie's father, a policeman who was killed in the line of duty years before Bowser was adopted.
Author
Formats
Description
The Kidnapped King: Someone has kidnapped the king and queen of Socotra. The Lucky Lottery: The lottery ticket that Lucky O'Leary's grandfather sends him turns out to be a million-dollar winner! The Missing Mummy: It's Mummy Monday at the museum, and Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited about the new Egyptian exhibit. The Ninth Nugget: Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are spending a week at a dude ranch. Everything is normal in a cowboy kind of way, until...
34) The dragon thief
Author
Description
Told in two voices, Jax and Kavita, Kavita's brother Vik, and new friend Kenny try to return the baby dragon to the realm of magic before anything else goes wrong.
Author
Description
Harley has her own reality TV show with a film crew following her around taping her doing fake robberies, and Batgirl finds herself as a suspicious and unwilling co-star--but when the film crew turns out to be a pack of thieves using Harley, the angry burglar teams up with the skeptical crime fighter to catch the villains.
37) Rhyme crime
Author
Description
"A thief wreaks havoc by switching things out for rhyming counterparts, until he's stumped by an unrhymable word"--
Author
Description
"Chaya, a nobleman's no-nonsense daughter and outspoken hero, just can't resist the shiny temptations the king's palace has to offer. But playing Robin Hood doesn't come without risks, and when Chaya steals the queen's jewels from a bedside table, a messy getaway jeopardizes the life of a friend. After an equally haphazard prison break, Chaya barely escapes on the king's prized elephant! With leeches and revolution lucking in the jungle, Chaya leads...