Looking for excellent children's books about investigations? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.
Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.
A closed murder case reopens, revealing dark secrets and danger.
A dog named Hank investigates a murder on a ranch and gets into various misadventures.
Five enter detention, four leave alive. Who killed Simon?
A young detective faces a family curse and haunted railway mystery.
A loud bang disrupts a school event. Was it a gunshot or a cover-up? Cam Jansen investigates.
A missing person, a town's secrets, and a race against time. Can Pip solve the mystery before it's too late?
A young lunar resident uncovers a deadly secret on Moon Base Alpha.
A series of familiar murders pulls Charlie back into a nightmare world of animatronic horrors.
A cowdog named Hank investigates a series of mysterious events on a ranch in Texas.
Siblings must solve the mystery of a stolen bell during a holiday visit to their grandmother's house.
Longer stories about investigations for developing and independent readers.
Two friends unravel a deadly mystery in Castle Cove, where secrets and danger lurk at every turn.
A stolen necklace threatens Simon's dream of a permanent home. Can he solve the mystery in time?
A delivery girl vanishes, and Gabie fears she was the intended target.
A life-size puppet haunts an estate, leading to a mystery Nancy Drew must solve amid eerie warnings and hidden motives.
A young detective investigates a series of mysterious events at a ski resort.
Two young detectives face deadly traps and mysterious foes in a treasure hunt gone awry.
At a horse show, someone will stop at nothing to win. Can Nancy uncover the truth?
A moose and an owl team up to solve a mystery involving a missing turtle, a suspicious chameleon, and a pelican with a hidden agenda
Museum thefts lead to a chase after a pirate king.
Teen detectives face smugglers and danger on a mysterious sea voyage.
A young legal prodigy faces a personal mystery that could change everything.
Two plane crashes lead to a deadly mystery.
