Have you ever found yourself in a dangerous (or even life-threatening) situation because you can't help but meddle? That's exactly what happened to these middle schoolers. These aren't Geronimo Stilton mysteries. Many of them have bad guys who aren't afraid to hurt a kid, especially one who is meddling in their business...
Hoping for a fresh start at Deephaven Academy, Guinevere "Nev" Tallow instead finds something strange stalking its corridors and teams up with another first-year student to unravel the secrets of this exclusive boarding school and its…
Freddie doesn't have friends or go places out of fear of his bad luck. He believes his great-grandmother when she talks about the family curse, even though his parents think there is no such thing as bad/good luck. So he isn't totally…
The Dragonfly Day Festival is a beloved event for Amelia MacGuffin’s family and many others. People come from all over to their small Pacific Northwest town to swing the wooden staff, which has a dragonfly-shaped mark on it, believing that…
Paloma Marquez isn't too excited about her first trip to Mexico. Her mom has a fellowship and has dragged Paloma along to introduce her to her father's heritage. Paloma is annoyed that she has to study Spanish in summer school instead of…
Arthur and his family live above their secondhand store in Boulder, Colorado. While he's good at helping people in the store, he feels like he could be doing more. The chance to shine comes when friends and family notice that their jewelry…
Living on the first Moon Base should be cool right? You'd be surprised! Dashiell Gibson hates it and wants nothing more than to go back home. That is until he overhears the lead scientist in an argument with someone late one night and…
Lara and her 15-months-younger sister, Caroline, both autistic, encounter a variety of challenges in middle school. Lara decides to organize her own detective firm, channeling her favorite mystery series character. Unfortunately, the cases…
Every ten years the Swift family has a reunion at their ancestral House to search for Vile's Hoard - the treasure hidden by Vile Swift. Shenanigan Swift has been preparing for this reunion for over a year and is determined to find the…
Milo, the adopted son of the inn keepers at Greenglass House, finds himself in the middle of a series of mysteries when the belongings of guests start to go missing. With the help of his friend Meddy, Milo must use his brains and…
Living in the luxurious Arcanum building—with its interior balconies perfect for playing tag, an elevator like an iron birdcage, and quirky neighbors behind every apartment door—has always been fun and games for twelve-year-old Minerva…
Bowser has led a tough life, avoiding thugs in the city before ending up in an animal rescue shelter in Louisiana’s bayou country. Life hasn’t been easy for 11-year-old Birdie Gaux, either. With a police detective father killed in the line…
Ring and Asia Wilde's life is anything but ordinary. Some of their closest friends are endangered monkeys and rare birds. Instead of attending middle school, they accompany their parents (scientists who work to save endangered species) on…
Georges's life is turned upside down when his father loses his job, forcing his mother to take on extra nursing shifts and prompting the family to move from their house into an unfamiliar Brooklyn apartment. At school, Georges is a bit of…
