9 must-read middle grade books like Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22) by Donald J. Sobol

Cover of Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22) by Donald J. Sobol

Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22)

By: Donald J. Sobol

4.10

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

1. The Case of the Slippery Salamander 2. The Case of the Banana Burglar 3. The Case of the Dead …

If you liked the middle grade plot in Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22) by Donald J. Sobol , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Genius Mode (Big Nate)

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.43

Format: 211 pages, Paperback

Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon! The third Big Nate comic compilation in the … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Fireworks at the FBI (Capital Mysteries #6) by Ron Roy, Timothy Bush

2. Fireworks at the FBI (Capital Mysteries #6)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

4.30

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a  red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the … read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
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3. Mr. Popularity (Big Nate)

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.54

Format: 210 pages, Kindle Edition

Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon! The fourth Big Nate comic compilation in th… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Here Goes Nothing (Big Nate) by Lincoln Peirce

4. Here Goes Nothing (Big Nate)

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.43

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Now an animated series from Paramount + & Nickelodeon! Big Nate is the star of his own comic strip!… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Who Cloned the President? (Capital Mysteries #1) by Ron Roy, Liza Woodruff

5. Who Cloned the President? (Capital Mysteries #1)

By: Ron Roy , Liza Woodruff

3.84

Format: 179 pages, Paperback

KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the presi… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Castle Crime (A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, #6) by Ron Roy, John Steven Gurney

6. The Castle Crime (A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, #6)

By: Ron Roy , John Steven Gurney

3.68

Format: 265 pages, Paperback

In the sixth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose go to London! The kids see B… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. The Skeleton in the Smithsonian (Capital Mysteries #3)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.66

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

When Leonard Fisher claims that the Smithsonian and all its museums belong to him, Washington D.C. … read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Big Nate on a Roll (Big Nate Novels, #3)

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The third Big Nate novel in the New York Timesbestselling series by Lincoln Peirce is here! And Big… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Trapped on the D.C. Train! (Capital Mysteries, #13)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

4.67

Format: 121 pages, Paperback

It's a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! Trapped on the D.… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of Who Broke Lincoln's Thumb? (Capital Mysteries, #5) by Ron Roy, Timothy Bush

10. Who Broke Lincoln's Thumb? (Capital Mysteries, #5)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Looking for the new cover? Go ! It's party time in Washington, D.C.! The president is planning a c… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of Mystery at the Washington Monument (Capital Mysteries #8) by Ron Roy, Timothy Bush

11. Mystery at the Washington Monument (Capital Mysteries #8)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

4.25

Format: None pages, Paperback

Late at night KC and Marshall are sleeping out on the White House lawn when they see suspicious lig… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of Turkey Trouble on the National Mall (Capital Mysteries, #14) by Ron Roy, Timothy Bush

12. Turkey Trouble on the National Mall (Capital Mysteries, #14)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.51

Format: None pages, Paperback

Every year, the president pardons one turkey for Thanksgiving. One.But KC and her best friend, Mars… read more

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  • mystery
  • chapter books
  • childrens
Cover of Big Nate Blasts Off (Big Nate Novels, #8) by Lincoln Peirce

13. Big Nate Blasts Off (Big Nate Novels, #8)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.80

Format: None pages, Hardcover

For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the eighth novel in the New York … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction

14. Big Nate Lives It Up (Big Nate Novels, #7)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.47

Format: 1 pages, Hardcover

For fans of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, here comes the seventh novel in the New York… read more

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15. The Secret at Jefferson's Mansion (Capital Mysteries, #11)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

It's a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! The Secret at Jef… read more

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16. Big Nate: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Did you know that Big Nate, the star of the New York Timesbestselling book series, is also the star… read more

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17. Big Nate Flips Out (Big Nate Novels, #5)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.96

Format: 289 pages, Hardcover

The fifth Big Nate novel in the New York Timesbestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! Big Nate is a N… read more

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18. A Thief at the National Zoo (Capital Mysteries #9)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

KC and Marshall are helping out with the baby tigers at the National Zoo when they meet a new frien… read more

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19. Big Nate Strikes Again (Big Nate Novels, #2)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.99

Format: 11 pages, Hardcover

"Big Nateis funny, big time" --Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid For fans of Jeff Kinney … read more

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20. The Election-Day Disaster (Capital Mysteries #10)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.75

Format: 289 pages, Paperback

THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION is less than a week away, but KC and Marshall have more important things … read more

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21. The Philly Fake (Ballpark Mysteries, #9)

By: David A. Kelly , Mark Meyers

2.97

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

It's the ninth inning! The Philly Fakeis book #9 in our early chapter book mystery series, where ea… read more

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22. Big Nate: In the Zone (Big Nate Novels, #6)

By: Lincoln Peirce

3.50

Format: 424 pages, Audio

The sixth Big Nate book in the New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! Perfect for fan… read more

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23. A Spy in the White House (Capital Mysteries #4)

By: Ron Roy , Timothy Bush

3.83

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

KC's mom is getting married . . . to the President of the United States! KC wants the day to be per… read more

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Cover of I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21) by Lauren Tarshis

24. I Survived the Galveston Hurricane, 1900 (I Survived #21)

By: Lauren Tarshis

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

More than a century later, the Galveston Hurricane of 1900 is still America's deadliest disaster. L… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Diper Överlöde (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #17) by Jeff Kinney

25. Diper Överlöde (Diary of a Wimpy Kid, #17)

By: Jeff Kinney

4.08

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In Diper Överlöde, book 17 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling aut… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Where Is the Bermuda Triangle? by Megan Stine

26. Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?

By: Megan Stine

4.18

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Who doesn't love a great mystery? This book presents the eerie accidents and unexplained disappeara… read more

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  • mystery
  • middle grade
  • chapter books
  • childrens
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27. Big Nate: Very Funny!: Two Books in One

By: Lincoln Peirce

4.64

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A special Big Nate volume including all of the comics from Big Welcome To My World and Big Thunka… read more

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Cover of Kidnapped at the Capital (Capital Mysteries #2) by Ron Roy

28. Kidnapped at the Capital (Capital Mysteries #2)

By: Ron Roy

4.17

Format: 82 pages, Kindle Edition

From popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy comes a red, white, and blue mystery perfect for the e… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
Cover of Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22) by Donald J. Sobol

29. Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22)

By: Donald J. Sobol

4.10

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

1. The Case of the Slippery Salamander 2. The Case of the Banana Burglar 3. The Case of the Dead … read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • juvenile
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30. Where Is Niagara Falls? (Where Is?)

By: Megan Stine

4.23

Format: 112 pages, Kindle Edition

While traveling through Canada in 1678, a French priest came across the most gigantic waterfalls he… read more

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  • chapter books
  • childrens

13 Top fiction books like Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown, #22) by Donald J. Sobol

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Genius Mode (Big Nate)

Lincoln Peirce

4.43

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Mr. Popularity (Big Nate)

Lincoln Peirce

4.54

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Here Goes Nothing (Big Nate)

Lincoln Peirce

4.43

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Who Cloned the President? (Capital Mysteries #1)

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3.84

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The Runaway Racehorse (A to Z Mysteries, #18)

Ron Roy , John Steven Gurney

4.06

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The Panda Puzzle (A to Z Mysteries, #16)

Ron Roy , John Steven Gurney

3.83

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Hurry Up, Houdini! (Magic Tree House, #50)

Mary Pope Osborne , Salvatore Murdocca

3.83

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A Perfect Time for Pandas (Magic Tree House, #48)

Mary Pope Osborne

3.32

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