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Mysteries for Upper Elementary
Looking for a mystery that will really challenge you? Here are some popular reads that could really happen, solved by kids just like you.
The London Eye mystery by Siobhan Dowd
The Westing game by Ellen Raskin
Belly up: murder at FunJungle by Stuart Gibbs
Hannah West in the Belltown towers: a mystery by Linda Johns
The spy in the alley by Melanie Jackson
The puzzling world of Winston Breen by Eric Berlin
Rush for the gold: mystery at the Olympics by John Feinstein
The mysterious disappearance of Leon (I mean Noel) by Ellen Raskin
Emil and the detectives, by Kästner, Erich, 1899-1974