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Zach and Zoe Mysteries Books

In order from The Missing Baseball to The Hall of Fame Heist.

The Zach and Zoe Mysteries series is a set of 7 chapter books by Mike Lupica, published between 2018 and 2020. Written for ages 6–9, most books run about 80 pages.

The Missing Baseball
The Half-Court Hero
The Football Fiasco
The Soccer Secret
The Hockey Rink Hunt
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Missing Baseball
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Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

The Missing Baseball

Twins race to find a missing signed baseball before it's gone forever.

80 pages· 8,749 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
Paperback
Summary: Eight-year-old twins Zach and Zoe Walker love sports and solving mysteries. When Zach's prized baseball, signed by his favorite player, vanishes, the siblings spring into action. Can they crack the case and retrieve the ball before it's lost for good? Join this dynamic duo as they blend their passion for sports with detective skills in a thrilling adventure.
In reading order

Zach and Zoe Mysteries Series

7 books · Published 2018–2020

#3
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The Football Fiasco

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

Twins must solve the mystery of their deflated football before the big game.

#6
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$574

The Lacrosse Mix-Up

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2019

Twins tackle sports and mysteries, uncovering secrets on and off the field.

#7
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The Hall of Fame Heist

Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2020

Twins uncover a mystery at the Baseball Hall of Fame. Can they solve it before the trip ends?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Zach and Zoe Mysteries series?

There are 7 books in the Zach and Zoe Mysteries series. It began with The Missing Baseball in 2018, and the newest book, The Hall of Fame Heist, was published in 2020.

What order should you read the Zach and Zoe Mysteries books in?

Start with The Missing Baseball and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #7.

What ages are the Zach and Zoe Mysteries books best for?

The series is best for ages 6–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

Which Zach and Zoe Mysteries book is the longest?

The Half-Court Hero (Book #2) is the longest book in the series at 9,530 words (96 pages).

Which Zach and Zoe Mysteries book is the shortest?

The Lacrosse Mix-Up (Book #6) is the shortest at 8,326 words (80 pages).

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