"The first book in
the Milo & Jazz Mysteries series gets it just right."
—Booklist, starred review
"The stories are quick and
satisfying, and challenges at the back of the books contribute to the
enjoyment."
—School Library Journal
(writing as
Lewis B.
Montgomery)
AVAILABLE IN JANUARY 2012!
THE CASE OF THE DIAMONDS IN THE DESK
 A jewelry store is robbed. A diamond necklace
mysteriously shows up in Milo’s desk at school. The
connection is crystal clear...isn’t it? Detective duo Milo
and Jazz tackle their eighth case in this exciting mystery!
Super Sleuth
Lesson #8: Work Backward
“Filled with earnest, clever kids being funny—and, more importantly, smart.”
—Booklist
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OTHER MILO & JAZZ MYSTERIES . . .
Milo and Jazz team up to solve
their very first mystery! The Wildcats’ star pitcher is missing his
lucky socks, and his pitching is going to pieces. Milo and
Jazz
have to find
the thief—and the socks—before the big game!
Super
Sleuth Lesson #1: Observe, think critically, draw conclusions (basic
detective skills)
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AGATHA AWARD NOMINEE!
Who would want to harm an adorable pet
piglet? It’s up to Milo and
Jazz to find out the identity of the mysterious pig poisoner. And
there’s no time to lose!
Super
Sleuth Lesson #2: Find a pattern (in a series of crimes)
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A ghost? At school? Detective duo Milo and Jazz have their hands full
when they find out their class’s “haunted house” might really be
haunted!
Super
Sleuth Lesson #3: Cause and effect (motive)
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There’s a psychic in town—a pet
psychic! But is the Amazing Zelda really
as amazing as she seems? Milo and Jazz are on the case!
Super
Sleuth Lesson #4: Predict and test (set a trap)
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It's
the Fourth of July fair! There are fireworks, parades, pies, games . .
. and a jinx? When everything starts going wrong, Milo and
Jazz must find out: is it really a jinx--or is it sabotage?
Super
Sleuth Lesson #5: Role play (going undercover)
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Milo’s team is
losing the camp color war. But their awesome moose mascot could help
them pull off a win. That is, until it mysteriously disappears. Can
Milo and Jazz crack the case?
Super
Sleuth Lesson #6: Communication (with a partner)
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can a pool suddenly turn purple? And who could be behind it? Detective
duo Milo and Jazz make a splash as they investigate their most colorful
case yet!
Super Sleuth
Lesson #7: Infer (from circumstantial evidence)
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