Books like The secret of the Strawbridge Place by Helen Pierce Jacob

A playful assortment of limericks and humorous poems, each grouped under whimsical chapter titles like "Mouth Manglers," "Silly Patter," and "Tombstone Tomfoolery," offering children a lighthearted look at rhyme and nonsense.

Timothy and his cousins investigate a garden mystery involving a goldfish pond.

Three cousins stumble upon a stolen treasure, leading them to uncover a mystery.

A mystery with a supernatural twist for the whole family, based on Lois Duncan’s beloved novel The Second Eye.

Three cousins investigate a mysterious disappearance at an old mansion in a Christian detective story about family and friendship gone wrong.

A young detective duo investigates a sophisticated ring of luggage thieves threatening an airline, reminiscent of the popular Hardy Boys series in its premise and tone, featuring classic Hardy Boys characters such as Frank and Joe, and the series' hallmark of suspense and adventure in a high-stakes world of mystery and crime-solving gone wrong for children and young adults alike.

A collection of short mystery tales that keep young readers on their toes, each story offering a quick detective adventure suitable for children.

This book shows how to live a more sustainable life that everyone can access, whether living in the city, the suburbs, or the country. Sharing their experiences, tips, and techniques, father-and-son team Dick and James Strawbridge show how to make the practical changes that will have a big impact on your life without having to transform your lifestyle. Covering eco projects, plant-by-plant and animal-by-animal identification, how to produce little or no waste and to remove our dependence upon fossil fuels, and so much more, Self Sufficiency for the 21st Century includes something for everyone -- from urban apartment dwellers to suburbanites to those living in the countryside. Structured around three sections -- The Home, The Plot, and Traditional Knowledge -- wide-ranging projects are presented with step-by-step photography, clear guidance, and a great sense of fun. - Publisher.

Quaker siblings operate an Underground Railroad station in Ashtabula, Ohio, helping enslaved people escape across Lake Erie to freedom.

A tale of an Englishman shipwrecked in a land of tiny people, leading to fantastical adventures and a mystery involving giants and castaways.

A diary‑based mystery set on a college campus, where a student detective unravels intrigue among Greek letter societies, blending investigation, adventure, and suspense in a fresh juvenile fiction backdrop.