Books About Puzzles And Clues

The Best Puzzles And Clues Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about puzzles and clues? 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.

Magicalia
#1 in Series
Mandie and the Foreign Spies
Graphic Nov.
The Shortlist

Our 4 Favorite Books About Puzzles And Clues

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

Magicalia

By Jennifer Bell · Book #1 in the Magicalia series

A girl races to save her dad by conjuring magical creatures in a world of hidden powers and guild conflicts.

352 pages· 69,268 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
4.1 Goodreads · 240 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Bitsy and her friend Kosh's ordinary night turns extraordinary when a giant purple hamster appears, leading them on a quest to save her kidnapped dad. Discovering they can conjure magicores—creatures born from emotions—they must navigate a world of hidden magic and guild conflicts. Racing against time, they solve riddles and face magical battles, all while pursuing a shadowy villain. Can they trust the right allies and find the lost magical object before it's too late?
Picture Book · 1990

Mandie and the Foreign Spies

A thirteen-year-old girl traveling in Europe becomes entangled in a web of secret messages, mysterious strangers, and a kidnapping that forces her to uncover the truth behind a spy ring.

36,689 words
4.0 Goodreads · 1,120 ratings
Library Binding
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

Vampiric Vacation

Twins uncover dark secrets at a mysterious spa. Can they solve the mystery before it's too late?

320 pages· 52,669 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 944 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Theo and Alexander Sinister-Winterbottom are dropped at the eerie Sanguine Spa, where strange happenings and a scavenger hunt lead them to uncover secrets about their missing parents. As their friend Wil shows vampiric symptoms, the twins must unravel the spa's mysteries. What dark truths lie hidden in the little Transylvania Mountains, and can they solve them before it's too late?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Minecraft #6

Tyler's friends are missing. Can he save them on a perilous quest?

24 pages· 676 words· Est. 8 min read
4.2 Goodreads · 13 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Tyler and his friends embark on a perilous journey to save their captured companions. As they navigate treacherous waters, they face formidable foes, including a dragon and endermen. Will they succeed and return home?
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