Encyclopedia Brown Series by Donald J. Sobol, Glenn Andrews, Gail Owens

4.02 · 266 ratings
  • Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown #1)
    #1

    Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (Encyclopedia Brown #1)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 28 ratings · published 1963

    A Civil War sword...A watermelon stabbing...Missing roller skates...A trapeze artist's inheritance...And an eyewitness who's legally blind!Theses are just some of the ten brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him--the answer to all the mysteries are found in the back!

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch (Encyclopedia Brown #2)
    #2

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch (Encyclopedia Brown #2)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.06 of 5 stars
    · 18 ratings · published 1965

    Nashville, Thomas Nelson (1965) 8th printing thus as shown. Slight rubbing, soiling to back cover, else fine picture cover hardback. Clean and tight. No remainder marks. B320

  • Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues (Encyclopedia Brown #3)
    #3

    Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues (Encyclopedia Brown #3)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1966

    Encyclopedia Brown is confronted with ten new cases. Solutions are given in the back of the book.

  • Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man (Encyclopedia Brown #4)
    #4

    Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man (Encyclopedia Brown #4)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1967

    A book for young readers about a boy sleuth.

  • Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All (Encyclopedia Brown #5)
    #5

    Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All (Encyclopedia Brown #5)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1968

    A clown accused of robbery...A mutt maimed by an armed gardener...A pig-shaped teapot...A Cupid who shoots expensive arrows...And a muscle-building tonic that shrinks your pockets!These are just some of the ten brian-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him -you'll find the answers to all the mysteries of the back of the book!

  • Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace (Encyclopedia Brown #6)
    #6

    Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace (Encyclopedia Brown #6)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1969

    Encyclopedia Brown has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down (Encyclopedia Brown #8)
    #8

    Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down (Encyclopedia Brown #8)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 3.93 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1971

    A tiny submarine that flies through the  air...A half-dollar worth five thousand  dollars...Some tipsy  birds...A world that fits in the palm of your  hand...And a case that turns out to be a  real can of worms!These are just  some of the ten brain-twisting mysteries that  Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous  computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with  him--the answers to all the mysteries are found in  the back!

  • Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case (Encyclopedia Brown #10)
    #10

    Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case (Encyclopedia Brown #10)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1973

    As Idaville’s ten-year-old star detective, Encyclopedia has an uncanny knack for trivia. With his unconventional knowledge, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve some of the most baffling crimes... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor (Encyclopedia Brown #13)
    #13

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor (Encyclopedia Brown #13)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 1977

    An unexpected midnight quest...A holdup at the First City Bank...A stolen tennis racket...Gerbils who paint in pairs...and fifty mosquitoes netted at the Oddball Olympics!These are just some of the ten brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him--the answers to all the mysteries are found in the back!

  • Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake (Encyclopedia Brown #15.5)
    #15.5

    Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake (Encyclopedia Brown #15.5)

    Glenn Andrews

    Rated: 3.88 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings · published 1982

    Encyclopedia Brown is a detective with good taste. This "Cook and Case Book" pairs clever recipes with lip-smacking recipes. Readers can solve the Case of the Secret Recipe and serve up some Idaville Apple Pie, prove that Bugs Meany stole Tim Gomez's pinata and enjoy a Mexican fiesta, and more.

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers (Encyclopedia Brown #18)
    #18

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers (Encyclopedia Brown #18)

    Donald J. Sobol, Gail Owens

    Rated: 4.07 of 5 stars
    · 14 ratings · published 1990

    Ten-year-old Encyclopedia Brown and his partner Sally Kimball solve mysteries such as The Case of the Broken Vase, The Case of the Brain Game, and of course, The Case of the Disgusting Sneakers. Includes 10 mysteries in all, with answers in the back pages of the book. Illustrated.

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Two Spies (Encyclopedia Brown #19)
    #19

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Two Spies (Encyclopedia Brown #19)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1994

    The young sneaker-clad super sleuth saves the day again in a collection of ten short mysteries that invite readers to puzzle out the solutions before consulting the answers in the back of the book.

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of Pablos Nose (Encyclopedia Brown #20)
    #20

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of Pablos Nose (Encyclopedia Brown #20)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1996

    Encyclopedia Brown, the secret weapon in Idaville's war on crime, is back--with 10 all-new mysteries to solve. Bugs Meany and his tricky Tigers are back, too. And Wilford Wiggins, lazy as a bedpost, is still dreaming up ways to part little kids from their allowances. But with the help of Sally Kimball, the prettiest (and the toughest) girl in the fifth grade, Encyclopedia can solve any case... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Sleeping Dog (Encyclopedia Brown #21)
    #21

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Sleeping Dog (Encyclopedia Brown #21)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.10 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 1998

    Will Wilford Wiggins finally part the kids of Idaville from their hard-earned allowances? Can Encyclopedia stop Sally from belting Bugs Meany into the next millennium? What happens when performance art comes to Idaville? To find the answers—and to solve the mysteries of the sleepy beagle and the shower singers—read the continuing adventures of the world's most famous boy detective!

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown #22)
    #22

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (Encyclopedia Brown #22)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 1999

    A new title in the bestselling series about the world's greatest supersleuth in sneakers!A slippery salamander, a banana burglar, a judge who's run away, and a presidential toothbrush . . . these are just some of the clues that the world's greatest young detective must use to solve 10 all-new mysteries. Young readers can try to solve the cases alongside Encyclopedia--the answers to all the mysteries are in the back of the book.

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Jumping Frogs (Encyclopedia Brown #23)
    #23

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Jumping Frogs (Encyclopedia Brown #23)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2003

    Can the secret weapon in Idaville’s war on crime really be a ten-year-old boy in sneakers? It can if it’s Encyclopedia Brown! Encyclopedia is back with ten all-new mysteries to solve, along with the help of his partner, Sally Kimball, the prettiest and toughest girl in the fifth grade. They’ll have to face Bugs Meany, who’s up to his old tricks, and Wilford Wiggins, who’s still dreaming up new schemes to trick the kids of Idaville out of their money... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case (Encyclopedia Brown #24)
    #24

    Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case (Encyclopedia Brown #24)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings · published 2007

    Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville’s ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the police department, and every night Encyclopedia helps him get to the bottom of his most baffling crimes... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth (Encyclopedia Brown #25)
    #25

    Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth (Encyclopedia Brown #25)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings · published 2009

    With a knack for trivia, Encyclopedia solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad is also the chief of police, and every night Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. Join Encyclopedia Brown as he solves ten new and even more confounding mysteries, including a case of a stolen watch, disappearing money, a headless ghost, and more... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret UFOs (Encyclopedia Brown #26)
    #26

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret UFOs (Encyclopedia Brown #26)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2010

    Everyone's favorite kid sleuth is back to solve ten new confounding cases! Encyclopedia Brown returns, and with his uncanny knack for trivia, he helps solve mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his detective agency. But his dad is also the chief of the police department, and every night Encyclopedia Brown helps him solve his most puzzling crimes... more

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Carnival Crime (Encyclopedia Brown #27)
    #27

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Carnival Crime (Encyclopedia Brown #27)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2011

    Ten exciting new adventures for the famous boy detective! Everyone's favorite fifth-grade gumshoe is back on the case! Following the classic Encyclopedia Brown formula, this installment presents ten mysteries, complete with answers at the end of the book that allow the reader to solve the cases along with the boy detective. Join Encyclopedia Brown as he takes on cases of giant diamonds, lazy lions, a country singer, and of course a trip to the carnival.

  • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Soccer Scheme (Encyclopedia Brown #28)
    #28

    Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Soccer Scheme (Encyclopedia Brown #28)

    Donald J. Sobol

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings · published 2012

    The boy detective is back with ten new exciting adventures Since 1963, when Dutton published "Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective," the first book in the series, the brainy crime-stopper has been a favorite character among middle-grade readers. Following the classic formula, this new installment presents ten new mysteries, complete with answers at the end of the book that allow the reader to solve the cases along with the boy detective... more

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