Houseboat Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children mystery in which the Alden children solve the mystery of a stolen vase and a speeding black car while taking a houseboat trip with their grandfather.
FIC
year: 1967
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 480
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), brothers and sisters, orphans, houseboats, mystery and detective stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), warner, gertrude chandler, family life, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X]
Nancy Drew, Girl Detective
Nancy Drew, girl detective, takes her friends into the woods to investigate some mysterious lights and becomes caught up in a quest to find an engine abandoned in an old warehouse after World War II that reportedly can get two hundred miles per gallon of fuel.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 90
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: drew, nancy (fictitious character), friendship, mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics, drew, nancy (fictional character), railroad stories, railroads, comic books, strips, etc [X], trains, graphic novels [X], mystery fiction, theft, stealing, ghost stories, ghosts, detective and mystery stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, mystery graphic novels [X]
Soccer Sabotage
Devin, Nadia, and Marcus are on their way to visit their environmentalist parents, who are working to stop a logging company from clear-cutting a remote valley, when their plane goes down, leaving the teens to fend for themselves in the wilderness.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 620
subjects: graphic novels [X], soccer, cartoons and comics, teenagers, survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, survival, adventure and adventurers, sabotage, cooperation, sports, mystery and detective stories, mystery graphic novels [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, sports stories, comic books, strips, etc [X], athletics, soccer stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, sports stories
Max Finder Mystery
Presents casebooks for ten mysteries taken on by twelve-year-old Max Finder and Alison Santos and encourages the reader to solve the cases; and features "The Case of the Basketball Card Foul," "The Case of the Snake Escape," and others; and includes additional puzzles and the solutions.
741.5
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 630
subjects: detectives, middle school students, mystery and detective stories, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X]
Blue Bay Mystery
A graphic adaptation of Gertrude Chandler Warner's story in which the Alden children find an unusual mystery when they spend a vacation on a supposedly deserted South Seas Island.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 43
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340
subjects: islands, vacations, mystery and detective stories, oceania, boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family life, boxcar children (fictional characters), easy reading materials, mystery fiction, cartoons and comics, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], detective and mystery stories, family, families, warner, gertrude chandler, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
A Sam & Friends Mystery
Jennie meets her new neighbors' sheepdog, Samantha, who has a knack for sniffing out a mystery, and when Jennie realizes she can read the dog's thoughts, they investigate a creepy house, determined to find out if the owner, McIver, is actually Dracula.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 240
subjects: labatt, mary, sam (fictional character : labatt), dogs, friendship, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], pets, sam (fictitious character : labatt), mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, animals, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
The Amusement Park Mystery
The Aldens search for carousel horses that have disappeared from an amusement park.
741.5
year: 2010
copies: 13
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 590
subjects: warner, gertrude chandler, boxcar children (fictional characters), orphans, family life, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X]
The Haunted Cabin Mystery
A graphic novel adaptation of the Boxcar Children's "The Haunted Cabin Mystery," in which the Alden children travel on a Mississippi paddle-wheel steamer to visit an old family friend in his cabin near Hannibal, Missouri, and try to discover who is responsible for the mysterious activities near the house.
741.5
year: 2010
copies: 12
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 630
subjects: warner, gertrude chandler, boxcar children (fictional characters), orphans, family life, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], mystery fiction, buried treasure, mississippi river
The Best Of Poe
Presents four classic stories by Edgar Allan Poe written in graphic novel format, and includes "The Pit and the Pendulum, " "The Fall of the House of Usher, " "The Cask of Amontillado, " and "The Murders in the Rue Morgue.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 560
subjects: poe, edgar allan, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], horror stories, horror fiction, horror tales, mystery and detective stories, horror graphic novels, mystery graphic novels [X], mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, short stories, graphic novels [X], horror comic books, strips, etc, mystery comic books, strips, etc, short stories, graphic novels
Watchmen
Two generations of superheroes, including Dr. Manhattan, who deals with the responsibility of his powers, and Nite Owl, who wrestles with letting go of the past, dissect their collective histories while trying to determine who is methodically killing them all off.
741.5
year: 2019
copies: 39
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: superheroes, murder, good and evil, homicide, superhero graphic novels, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], superhero comic books, strips, etc, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc, superhero comics, detective and mystery comics
Brain Camp
Problem children Jenna and Lucas find themselves invited to Camp Fielding, where they are surrounded by other misfits whose parents hope will be changed into prodigies.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 42
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 250
subjects: problem children, camps, mystery and detective stories, emotionally disturbed children, detective and mystery comics, science fiction comics, graphic novels, science fiction, cartoons and comics, mystery graphic novels [X], science fiction graphic novels, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, mentally ill children, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], mystery comic books, strips, etc, science fiction comic books, strips, etc
The Lighthouse Mystery
The Alden children, spending the summer in a lighthouse on the New England coast, notice strange things are happening after dark and decide to investigate the mystery.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 52
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 440
subjects: boxcar children (fictitious characters), orphans, family, lighthouses, mystery and detective stories, boxcar children (fictional characters), mystery fiction, mystery fiction, warner, gertrude chandler, family life, mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], vacations, detective and mystery stories
Lunch Lady And The Picture Day Peril
When eccentric photographer Stefani DePino comes to Thompson Brook to take school pictures in the midst of an acne epidemic, Lunch Lady, Betty, and the Breakfast Bunch learn that Stefani is using them to break into the world of high fashion.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 94
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 330
subjects: school lunchrooms, cafeterias, etc, schools, photographers, fashion, mystery and detective stories, cartoons and comics, mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, mystery graphic novels [X], school stories, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], juvenile fiction / school & education, juvenile fiction / humorous stories, juvenile fiction / comics & graphic novels / manga
The Hardy Boys, Undercover Brothers
Collects no. 1-4 of the graphic novel series "The Hardy Boys: Undercover Brothers, " in which Frank and Joe investigate the theft of an art treasure, a stolen identity case, a murder on the set of a television program, and a series of mysterious accidents.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 73
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: hardy boys (fictitious characters), teenagers, art thefts, sailors, missing persons, adventure and adventurers, sabotage, hardy boys (fictional characters), mystery graphic novels [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], cartoons and comics, surprise birthday parties, adventure stories, identity theft, television programs, mystery and detective stories, adventure graphic novels, adventure fiction, mystery fiction, detective and mystery stories, mystery comic books, strips, etc, adventure fiction, graphic novels, mystery comic books, strips, etc
Case Closed
"Serena's eccentric uncle has a new plan to catch the elusive Kaito Kid, baiting the master thief with a pair of priceless high-heeled shoes.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 84
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: high school students, crime, murder, man-woman relationship, mystery graphic novels [X], manga, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels [X], mystery comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, man-woman relationships, detective and mystery comics, detective and mystery stories, homicide, cartoons and comics, mystery and detective stories