When the spacesuit of famous astronaut Sally Ride disappears from a traveling exhibit, Amal Farah, daughter of the Air and Space Museum's archivist, and her three friends, are determined to find the culprit before the exhibit is cancelled.

Case of the Missing Mom

by Steve Brezenoff

Published 1 January 2016
A shipment of dinosaur bones meant for a new exhibit at the Capitol City Natural History Museum has disappeared, and so have the five paleontologists who were working late at the museum, including Wilson Kipper's mother--so Wilson and his museum friends set out to solve the mystery.

Capitol City's Natural History Museum is haunted - or at least that's what someone wants people to think. But Wilson Kipper, son of the museum's head paleontologist, knows better. When the mysterious occurrences go from spooky to dangerous, the museum is forced to close its doors. Can Wilson and his friends get to the bottom of things, or will the Natural History Museum be closed for good?

A priceless sculpture has been stolen from the Capitol City Art Museum! But with insurance money to cover the theft and build a new education wing, no one is overly worried about getting the missing art back. The only ones who seem concerned with solving the case are Clemetine and her friends. Can these determined detectives get to the bottom of the art-museum mystery before it's too late?

When the plans for the prototype of a failed flying machine go missing from the Air and Space Museum's archives, Amal's father, the assistant archivist, is blamed. No one suspects a crime has been committed - except Amal and her friends. With her father's job on the line, it's up to them to track down the missing plans and get to the bottom of the museum mystery.

From Steve Brezenoff, author of the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries, comes a suspenseful new series - Museum Mysteries. Join four friends as they take in culture and solve crimes in the Capitol City museums. Because of their parents' jobs in the museums, the kids have unprecedented access to the exhibits, and because of their brains, they solve mysteries that leave the pros scratching their heads. Discussion questions, writing prompts, a glossary, and nonfiction resources continue the reader's learning experience long after the story ends.

Something is weird at the Museum of Natural History. There are hominids in the dinosaur exhibition! Wilson Kipper knows this can't be right, since no hominids lived during the time of the dinosaurs. It turns out his suspicions are correct: someone is altering the exhibition at night. Is it one of the janitors? A new professor or her daughter? Or someone else? Wilson and his friends need to get to the bottom of this messed-up exhibition.

From the author of the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries series comes Museum Mysteries, a series featuring an exciting group of intrepid young friends. When Clementine Wim spots a famous painting being carried away from the Capitol City Art Museum, she knows something is wrong. But when she arrives at the museum, the painting is hanging right where it should be. No one believes what Clementine saw not even her mother, an assistant curator at the museum, or her friends. It's up to Clementine to convince the others and determine fact from forgery before it's too late.

From the author of the best-selling Field Trip Mysteries series comes Museum Mysteries, a series featuring an exciting group of intrepid young friends. A ghost has been spotted lurking around Capitol City's American History Museum. It seems someone or something is unhappy with the museum's recent exhibit on the Vietnam War. Can Raining Sam, the son of the head of educational programs at the museum, and his friends figure out who's behind the haunting before someone gets hurt?

The Air and Space Museum is adding a new exhibition, and Amal Farah and her friends get to attend the grand opening! But before the new exhibition goes live, some of the items go missing. This won't be good - the exhibition is funded by a rich local businessman, and without the objects to show, the exhibition can't open. Did another museum take it, trying to make up for missing funding? Was it a thief interested in telescopes? Or someone else? Amal and her friends are determined to solve this crazy mystery!

When the spacesuit of famous astronaut Sally Ride is stolen from a traveling exhibit, there’s no shortage of suspects in Capitol City. Thankfully, Amal Farah, daughter of the Air and Space Museum’s head archivist, and her friends are on the case. But they’re running out of time and clues are hard to come by. Can they solve the mystery of the space case before the one-of-a-kind artifact is lost for good?

A shipment of dinosaur bones meant for a new exhibit has been stolen from the Capitol City Natural History Museum! But even worse, the group of paleontologists working on the shipment has disappeared too — and among them is Wilson Kipper’s mother. Wilson and his friends are determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, but can they do it in time to save his missing mom?

Museum Mysteries

by Steve Brezenoff

Published 1 January 2015

Join four friends as they take in culture and solve crimes in the Capitol City museums. Because of their parents' jobs in the museums, the kids have unprecedented access to the exhibits and because of their brains they solve mysteries that leave the pros scratching their heads.

Somebody is vandalizing exhibits at the Capitol City Museum of American History, and it is up to twelve-year-old Raining Sam and his friends to find the culprit before irreparable damage is done.