When Henry stepped softly on the dock he thought that the police had not come. When he put his key in the lock he still thought that they had not come. But when he opened the door he heard a soft Hello. To tell the truth, Henry was very glad to hear

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(85) / 评论(0) 分类 12 Houseboat Mystery

Jessie called, Lunch! We have a surprise for you, Benny. Benny took one look at his plate. On it was a piece of Commander Williams fish and a pile of fluffy mashed potatoes. Oh, mashed potatoes! shouted Benny. Youre a nice sister, Jessie! But where d

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(167) / 评论(0) 分类 12 Houseboat Mystery

Who is he? Henry asked Jessie. Benny noticed the way the man strolled, as if he had all the time in the world. He was the guy in the Captain Fantastic suit at the antiques show! he said. Remember, I said he was too slow to be Captain Fantastic? Viole

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 93 The Comic Book Mystery

It was the Mona Lisa Henry told Grandfather that evening at dinner. Shes the lady with the famous smile. And thanks to Violet, added Jessie, helping herself to the roasted potatoes, we finally figured it out. Benny, who was pouring gravy onto his roa

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 92 The Tattletale Mystery

Solving mysteries is hard work, Benny said as they wheeled their bikes back onto the road. But its fun, too, he quickly added. Thats for sure! Jessie said. And the others agreed. The Aldens were never happier than when they were figuring out clues. H

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(58) / 评论(0) 分类 92 The Tattletale Mystery

Hes here! Benny said excitedly, letting the curtain drop back from the living room window. He had been watching for Sid to arrive since breakfast. Benny, said Mrs. McGregor. Its not polite to press your nose against the window. The housekeeper straig

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(103) / 评论(0) 分类 93 The Comic Book Mystery

My muscles real strong now! Benny said as he and the other Aldens climbed to the third floor of the Bugbee House the next day. Nan was following right behind, rushing as usual to get the Aldens working and out of her way. After three days, the Aldens

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(74) / 评论(0) 分类 85 Disappearing Staircase Myst

No dessert? Grandfather Alden sounded surprised. Not even you, Benny? The Aldens had just finished dinner together. Grandfather knew that Benny always had room for dessert. I had ice cream this afternoon, Benny said. Two free scoops. Big ones, said H

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 94 The Ice Cream Mystery

After the Flag Ceremony, Henry and Jessie fetched their trunks. They quickly dropped them off at their cabins. In no time, they caught up to everyone heading to Evergreen Lodge for breakfast. It was Blueberry Pancake Day. Nobody wanted to miss that!

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(63) / 评论(0) 分类 82 The Summer Camp Mystery

Three men from the Highway Department and a state policeman reached the cabin. They had shoveled a narrow path up the hill from the road. Were glad to see you! Henry called. The men waved. They knew there would be seven people and a dog and a lot of

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(60) / 评论(0) 分类 13 Snowbound Mystery

The next morning, as the Aldens walked toward the Elbow Bend State Park visitors center, they saw Dr. Sage and Brad. Henry and Jessie had told Violet and Benny about the scientist, and Lainey and Kate Frances had promised to introduce them. But the t

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(106) / 评论(0) 分类 81 The Mystery of the Midnight

The Aldens stared as the strange man hurried away. Do you think he was trying to steal that dog? asked Violet. Jessie put her hands on her hips. I dont know. It sure looked like it. But how could he, in the middle of a dog show with so many people ar

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(86) / 评论(0) 分类 35 The Mystery at the Dog Show

The apartment above Piccolos Pizza wasnt empty for long. Mr. Alden and Watch left for Greenfield just as soon as the children got their luggage from the car. Grandfather promised to return in a couple of weeks. And they promised him a large Pizza Sup

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(87) / 评论(0) 分类 36 The Castle Mystery

I want to make a surprise for Sunny, announced Benny the next morning after the Aldens and the Teagues had finished breakfast and Grandfather had taken the Teagues on a tour of Greenfield. Benny and his brother and two sisters had gone to their boxca

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(57) / 评论(0) 分类 35 The Mystery at the Dog Show

The Greenfield Center, where the dog show was being held, was a big new building at the edge of town. As the Aldens approached it the next day, they could see cars and trucks and vans arriving, and people hurrying in and out. The sign out front read

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The following morning, Violet told Henry and Jessie about the tire tracks she and Benny had spotted near the old pond. Youre sure they were fresh tracks? Henry asked. Violet shrugged. I think so. They might have been left by visitors, Jessie suggeste

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(78) / 评论(0) 分类 34 The Mystery Horse

A few days later, Benny was working with Sarah in the vegetable patch when he had a great idea. Why couldnt he try for a prize at the Cooperstown Fair? Jessie and Violet had already decided to make a blueberry pie for the baking division, and Henry h

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(107) / 评论(0) 分类 34 The Mystery Horse

The next morning after breakfast, everyone rushed over to check the Chore List that Mr. Morgan posted on the pantry door. Weve got kitchen duty, Jessie said to Benny. Sarah and Ive got something called . . . mulching, Violet said. Henry and I will be

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(96) / 评论(0) 分类 34 The Mystery Horse

At last it was evening, time to go to the dog show. The Aldens had finished the banner and put it carefully away, until the next night when they felt sure Sunny would compete for Best in Show. Then theyd gotten dressed up and gone to the Center. They

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(50) / 评论(0) 分类 35 The Mystery at the Dog Show

Golden sunlight poured into the Crows Nest as the Aldens awakened. Jessie tiptoed to the big windows to feel the sun. She opened the doors that led to the widows walk. Mmm, fresh sea air. Do you see any land yet? Henry joked. I dreamed we were on a l

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 39 The Ghost Ship Mystery