Kid Detective Books Brown

Sobol was the author of the highly acclaimed encyclopedia brown series and many other books.

Kid detective books brown. The series of 29 children s novels was written by donald j. Find books like encyclopedia brown boy detective encyclopedia brown 1 from the world s largest community of readers. Then look no further because this round up includes some of the most quick witted kid detectives of children s literature.

Encyclopedia brown was kid lit s b rilliant boy detective who inspired millions of young readers to think outside of the box. Roy was adamant about not including any violence in his work and hoped to teach children to use their minds over their fists. Sobol with the first book published in 1963 and the most recent new novel published in 2012.

Our youngest adores detective books in fact when she first started reading on her own that was the only genre she would read. This was the first ever mystery that i read as a kid and i loved it. His awards include a special edgar award from the mystery writers of america for his contribution to mystery writing in the united states and the pacific northwest library association young readers choice award for encyclopedia brown keeps the peace.

Whether they re looking to hone their puzzle solving skills or are just dipping their toes into the mystery genre for the first time there s a book for every wannabe nancy drew or encyclopedia brown out there yep they re. Bunny brown and jack jones are on the case in these comical mysteries. If they are all as good as this one i have a lot of reading ahead of me.

Sobol with the first book published in 1963 and the last novel published posthumously in 2012 the encyclopedia brown series has spawned a comic strip a. Encyclopedia brown is a series of books featuring the adventures of boy detective leroy brown nicknamed encyclopedia for his intelligence and range of knowledge. Each book in the series is interactive and contains ten stories for readers to follow along and solve.

Number of books in series. The main characters remind me of the old 1940 s sleuth films and. Start with encyclopedia brown boy detective and go from there there are 25 books in this series plenty of leads to pursue.