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Book #2 · Chapter Book · Ages 7–9
The Chicken Pox Panic
Can Abby keep her birthday cake surprise under wraps?
60 pages· 6,018 words· Est. 1 hour read
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Book Series · 24 Books
The Cul-de-Sac Kids Books
In order from The Chicken Pox Panic to The Double Dabble Surprise.
The Cul-de-Sac Kids series is a set of 24 chapter books by Beverly Lewis, published between 1993 and 2001. Written for ages 6–9, most books run about 80 pages.
Where the story begins
First Book in the Series
In reading order
The Cul-de-Sac Kids Series
24 books · Published 1993–2001
#2
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The Chicken Pox Panic
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9
Can Abby keep her birthday cake surprise under wraps?
#3
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The Crazy Christmas Angel Mystery
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1995
A mysterious neighbor, flickering lights, and living angels. Can Eric uncover the truth before Christmas?
#4
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No Grown-ups Allowed
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1995
A boy's weekend plans with Grandma lead to unexpected chaos.
#5
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Frog Power
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1995
Can she overcome her frog phobia before the Easter parade?
#6
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The Mystery of Case D. Luc
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1995
A stolen basketball, cryptic codes, and a mysterious thief. Can Dunkum solve the puzzle?
#7
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The Stinky Sneakers Mystery
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1996
Jason's science project vanishes, and stinky cheese appears. Who's behind the chaos?
#8
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Pickle Pizza
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9
Eric's pickle pizza surprise faces unexpected challenges.
#9
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$379
Mailbox Mania
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1996
A mailbox contest turns chaotic with mysterious gifts. Who's behind it?
#10
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The Mudhole Mystery
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1995
A buried time capsule holds secrets. Who hid it and why?
#11
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Fiddlesticks
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1997
Can Shawn overcome teasing and make the soccer team before time runs out?
#12
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$379
The Crabby Cat Caper
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1997
A runaway cat vanishes before the carnival. Can Dee Dee find him?
#13
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$379
Tarantula Toes
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1997
A boy's secretive pet tarantula may lead to unexpected tricks and surprises.
#14
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$379
Green Gravy
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1997
A wish sparks a sibling clash over green traditions.
#15
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Backyard Bandit Mystery
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1997
Treasures vanish before a yard sale. Who's the thief?
#16
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Tree House Trouble
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1998
A treehouse sparks trouble when 'No Boys Allowed' signs threaten a club's unity.
#17
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The Creepy Sleep-Over
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1998
A sleepover turns spooky when shadows and noises haunt Dunkum. Can he face his fears?
#18
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The Great TV Turn-Off
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1998
Can kids convince adults to ditch TV for a week?
#19
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Piggy Party
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1999
A guinea pig's weather prediction sparks a pet-filled adventure. Will chaos ensue?
#20
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The Granny Game
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1999
Two grandmas clash while babysitting, leading to unexpected lessons for everyone.
#21
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Mystery Mutt
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2000
A mysterious package challenges a group to embrace virtues, but one resists. Can unity prevail?
#22
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Big Bad Beans
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2000
Jason's secret savings plan for a bike hits a snag with a veggie mishap.
#23
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The Upside-Down Day
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2000
Can the Cul-de-sac Kids uncover Leslie's secret before time runs out?
#24
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$379
The Midnight Mystery
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2001
A guide-dog vanishes at midnight, sparking a thrilling search. Can the kids solve the mystery before it's too late?
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The Double Dabble Surprise
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 1993
A plane lands without expected passengers. Where are the missing sisters?
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Common Questions
How many books are in the Cul-de-Sac Kids series?
There are 24 books in the Cul-de-Sac Kids series. It began with The Chicken Pox Panic, and the newest book, The Double Dabble Surprise, was published in 1993.
What order should you read the Cul-de-Sac Kids books in?
Start with The Chicken Pox Panic and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #24.
What ages are the Cul-de-Sac Kids books best for?
The series is best for ages 6–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
Which Cul-de-Sac Kids book is the longest?
The Upside-Down Day (Book #23) is the longest book in the series at 7,595 words (80 pages).
Which Cul-de-Sac Kids book is the shortest?
Pickle Pizza (Book #8) is the shortest at 4,805 words (72 pages).
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