Jalen DeLuca's dad doesn't have the money to keep him on his traveling baseball team, so Jalen decides he'll find a way to cover the fees himself. But when he sneaks into the home of New York Yankee's second baseman, James Yager, and steals a couple of balls that he hopes to sell for cash, he's caught by Yager. Desperate to get out of trouble, Jalen shares a secret--he has a strange ability to predict baseball pitches. Yager agrees not to press charges...

When Koko Dodo's secret chocolate sauce is stolen just before an important cooking contest Didi, a dodo bird, devises a daring plan to help--whether he wants her to or not.

Dwayne and his mom get a fresh start on life when they move to a new apartment and a new school. However, Dwayne misses his friends, and after having trouble connecting with new classmates, Dwayne decides to act out. He begins breaking and entering into other people's houses while he is supposed to be at school.

Twelve-year-old Jenny and the other members of the Snob Squad suspect that one of them, or someone close to them, is behind the thefts at their school.

"When Tirza is accused of stealing Queen Ella's glass slippers, she must find the true culprit before the King and Queen lose their patience"--

When Shelly spends her school vacation with her royal relatives at Neptune's Castle, she is nervous about fitting in. And when the Crown of Joy the Queen gave her to wear to her first ball disappears, Shelly will have to solve the mystery of who took it before her entire visit is ruined.

Owen Wister's powerful story of the silent stranger who rides into the uncivilized West and defeats the forces of evil embodies one of the most enduring themes in American mythology.
Set in the vast Wyoming territory, The Virginian (1902) captures both the grandeur and the loneliness of the frontier experience, brilliantly evoking the tension between the romantic freedom of the great, untamed landscape and mankind's deep-seated desire for...

Andrew, a symphony manager, learns that someone has plans to steal a priceless violin, but when the events play out, Andrew is surprised by the identity of the culprit.

Max the dog sets out to find the thief who has been stealing the farmer's carrots, berries, beans, and cherries, but the culprit may not be who Max thinks he is.

When her father disappears, Ria is forced to decide if she really knew him.