Book Series · 8 Books

Sugar Creek Gang Books

In order from The Swamp Robber to The Mystery Thief.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$574

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1940

The Swamp Robber

A hidden disguise and map lead kids to a bank robber in the swamp.

128 pages· 30,352 words· Est. 4 hour read

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Summary: Join Bill Collins and his friends as they stumble upon a mysterious disguise and a hidden map in an old tree. Could these clues lead them to a notorious bank robber lurking in the swamp? As the Sugar Creek Gang races against time, they face unexpected challenges, including a dangerous spider bite and the arrival of Bill's new baby sister. Will their faith and courage be enough to solve the mystery and save the day? Dive into this adventure where every discovery brings them closer to the truth.

In reading order

Sugar Creek Gang Series

8 books · Published 1940–1946

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$574

The Swamp Robber

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1940

A hidden disguise and map lead kids to a bank robber in the swamp.

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$574

The Killer Bear

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1940

Boys face danger and faith tests in a wild strawberry patch.

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$574

The Winter Rescue

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1940

A stolen bear cub leads to a surprising winter discovery.

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$574

The Lost Campers

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1941

Boys face danger and mystery on a camping trip, testing their faith.

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$574

The Chicago Adventure

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1941

A gang's Chicago adventure tests their faith amidst storms, mysteries, and danger.

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$574

The Secret Hideout

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1942

A cave near the cemetery hides secrets that test the gang's courage and faith.

The Mystery Thief

Chapter Book · 1946

A stolen suitcase, mysterious notes, and a snowy trail lead to an unexpected discovery.

One Stormy Day

Chapter Book · 1946

A snowball mishap tests friendship and faith in a new school year.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Sugar Creek Gang series?

There are 8 books in the Sugar Creek Gang series. It began with The Swamp Robber in 1940, and the newest book, The Mystery Thief, was published in 1946.