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- Riddles / by Rosenberg, Pam.; Gallagher-Cole, Mernie.;
- LSC
- Subjects: Riddles, Juvenile.; Wit and humor, Juvenile.;
- © [2010], c2011., Child's World,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Clifford's riddles / by Bridwell, Norman.;
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- Subjects: Wit and humor; Riddles, Juvenile.; Dogs;
- © c1974., Scholastic,
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- The graveyard riddle / by Thompson, Lisa(Lisa Anne),1973-;
- Melody Bird is fascinated by the walled off "plague" house she discovered near the the graveyard, but she is even more fascinated by the mysterious boy, Hal, she finds living there in secret; he tells her he is a spy-in-training, a story that Melody's friends Matthew and Jake do not believe, and they set out to find out more--and uncover a riddle even more confusing than Hal's spy story.LSC
- Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Abandoned houses; Feral children; Orphans; Secrecy; Family secrets; Best friends;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The Bletchley riddle / by Sepetys, Ruta.; Sheinkin, Steve.;
- "A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother's disappearance. Remember, you are bound by the Official Secrets Act... Summer, 1940. Nineteen-year-old Jakob Novis and his quirky younger sister Lizzie share a love of riddles and puzzles. And now they're living inside of one. The quarrelsome siblings find themselves amidst one of the greatest secrets of World War II-Britain's eccentric codebreaking factory at Bletchley Park. As Jakob joins Bletchley's top minds to crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher, fourteen-year-old Lizzie embarks on a mission to solve the mysterious disappearance of their mother. The Battle of Britain rages and Hitler's invasion creeps closer. And at the same time, baffling messages and codes arrive on their doorstep while a menacing inspector lurks outside the gates of the Bletchley mansion. Are the messages truly for them, or are they a trap? Could the riddles of Enigma and their mother's disappearance be somehow connected? Jakob and Lizzie must find a way to work together as they race to decipher clues which unravel a shocking puzzle that presents the ultimate challenge: How long must a secret be kept?"--
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Siblings; Ciphers; Missing persons; World War, 1939-1945;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- The Bletchley Riddle [electronic resource] : by Sepetys, Ruta.aut; Sheinkin, Steve.aut; cloudLibrary;
- A stunning collaboration between award-winning and bestselling authors Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin, this middle grade historical adventure follows two siblings at Bletchley Park, the home of WWII codebreakers, as they try to unravel a mystery surrounding their mother’s disappearance. Remember, you are bound by the Official Secrets Act… Summer, 1940. Nineteen-year-old Jakob Novis and his quirky younger sister Lizzie share a love of riddles and puzzles. And now they’re living inside of one. The quarrelsome siblings find themselves amidst one of the greatest secrets of World War II—Britain’s eccentric codebreaking factory at Bletchley Park. As Jakob joins Bletchley’s top minds to crack the Nazi's Enigma cipher, fourteen-year-old Lizzie embarks on a mission to solve the mysterious disappearance of their mother. The Battle of Britain rages and Hitler’s invasion creeps closer. And at the same time, baffling messages and codes arrive on their doorstep while a menacing inspector lurks outside the gates of the Bletchley mansion. Are the messages truly for them, or are they a trap? Could the riddles of Enigma and their mother's disappearance be somehow connected? Jakob and Lizzie must find a way to work together as they race to decipher clues which unravel a shocking puzzle that presents the ultimate challenge: How long must a secret be kept?
- Subjects: Electronic books.; Military & Wars; Mysteries & Detective Stories;
- © 2024., Penguin Young Readers Group,
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- The Mesopotamian Riddle : An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman and the Race to Decipher the World's Oldest Writing. by Hammer, Joshua.;
- 'The Mesopotamian Riddle' stars three free-spirited Victorians on a 20-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world. From the ruins of Persepolis to lawless outposts of the crumbling Ottoman Empire, 'The Mesopotamian Riddle' whisks you on a wild adventure through the golden age of archaeology in an epic quest to understand our past.Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Adventurers & Explorers; HISTORY / Ancient / General; HISTORY / Middle East / Iraq; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Alphabets & Writing Systems;
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- The riddle of the labyrinth : the quest to crack an ancient code / by Fox, Margalit.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index.An intellectual detective story follows the quest to unlock one of the great secrets of human history--the decipherment of Linear B, an unknown script from the Aegean Bronze Age.
- Subjects: Evans, Arthur, Sir, 1851-1941.; Kober, Alice, 1906-1950.; Ventris, Michael.; Archaeologists; Archaeologists; Civilization, Mycenaean.; Inscriptions, Linear B; Women linguists;
- © 2013., HarperCollins,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Riddle of the rusty horseshoe / by Quill, Penumbra.;
- LSC
- Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Ghost stories.; My Little Pony (Trademark); Ponies; Older women; Friendship;
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- Muybridge and the riddle of locomotion / by Braun, Marta.;
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 23), Internet addresses and index.Combines reproductions of classic photographs and lenticular elements in an introduction to the 19th-century motion photographer's celebrated discoveries and innovations, and explains Muybridge's role in the invention of movies.LSC
- Subjects: Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904; Photographers; Cinematographers; Chronophotography;
- © 2013., Firefly Books,
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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- I spy spectacular : a book of picture riddles / by Marzollo, Jean.; Wick, Walter,1953-;
- Celebrates the twentieth anniversary of the I Spy series with classic picture riddles and information on the series' history.
- Subjects: Picture puzzles.; Picture books.; Riddles;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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