Series by David A. Adler
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds
1980 · David A. Adler
A fifth-grader with a photographic memory and her friend Eric help solve the mystery of the stolen diamonds. The case involves a theft at a local…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery of the U.F.O.
1980 · David A. Adler
Ten-year-old Cam Jansen, who has a photographic memory, and her friend Eric investigate a series of sightings that appear to be U.F.O.s. The mystery…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery of the dinosaur bones
1981 · David A. Adler
When she notices some bones missing from a dinosaur skeleton exhibited in the museum, a young girl with a photographic memory tries to discover who…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the Mystery of the Television Dog
1981 · David A. Adler
Fifth-grader Cam uses her photographic memory, with help from her friend Eric and his twin sisters, to solve the mystery of Poochie, a famous canine…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery of the gold coins
1982 · David A. Adler
While using her photographic memory to find her missing science fair project, Cam accidentally locates two valuable gold coins. The discovery leads…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the Mystery of the Monster Movie
1984 · David A. Adler
A fifth-grader named Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory, along with help from her mother and her friend Eric, to find a missing reel of a…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery at the monkey house
1985 · David A. Adler
Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to solve a monkey smuggling mystery at the city zoo.
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery of the stolen corn popper
1986 · David A. Adler
Fifth-grade sleuth Cam Jansen uses her photographic memory to catch a thief during a department store sale. The mystery centers on the theft of a…
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Buy on AmazonCam Jansen and the mystery of Flight 54
1989 · David A. Adler
Fifth grade sleuth Cam Jansen and her friend Eric work together to solve the disappearance of a young French girl. The mystery unfolds as they use…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Big Yellow Mystery
2004 · David A. Adler
With his bag of detective tools in hand, Detective Jeffrey Bones can solve any mystery. Good thing, because Mr. Green has lost his school bus! Will…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Dog Gone Mystery
2004 · David A. Adler
Detectives are supposed to find things, but one day at the park, Bones loses just about everything: his magnifying glass, his dog, and even his…
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Buy on Amazon2005 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffrey Bones is always ready to help when a mystery strikes. This time, there is a missing cupcake at school. Armed with a code breaker,…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Dinosaur Mystery
2009 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffrey Bones solves crimes?but this time it?s personal. He?s at a science museum when his blue Tyrannosaurus rex goes missing. Could…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Birthday Mystery
2009 · David A. Adler
Bones and his parents got Grandpa a special present for his birthday. But by the time they all make it to the party, the gift is gone. How could it…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Math Test Mystery
2008 · David A. Adler
Jeffrey Bones's teacher, Mr. Gale, loses things a lot. One day, Mr. Gale says he can't find Bones's math test, but Bones knows he turned it in. It's…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Roller Coaster Mystery
2009 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffrey Bones and his grandpa are at the amusement park. They buy lots of tickets for games, the merry-go-round, and the roller coaster.…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Clown Mix-Up Mystery
2010 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffrey Bones is having fun eating cake and watching a clown perform tricks at his friend's birthday celebration. But when the clown can't…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Football Mystery
2012 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffrey Bones is at a football game with Grandpa and his friend Sally. With Grandpa's lucky shirt and hat, their favorite team is sure to…
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Buy on AmazonBones and the Apple Pie Mystery
2013 · David A. Adler
Detective Jeffery Bones and Grandpa visit Grandpa’s friend Sally—the best apple pie baker around. Today, she’s practicing for the pie contest held at…
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Buy on Amazon2015 · David A. Adler
Winner of the 2016 Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Mo is the youngest kid on the Robins, his football team. His classmates don’t mind, but the kids on…
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Buy on Amazon2016 · David A. Adler
A companion to the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award-winning Don't Throw It to Mo! Baseball season has arrived and Mo is all set to play with his team, the…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · David A. Adler
The third installment in this adorable Level 2 Geisel Award-winning series from a classroom favorite! Mo's latest obsession is basketball. He's…
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Buy on Amazon2018 · David A. Adler
This fourth title in the perenially popular, Geisel Award-winning Level 2 readers series features a sport that's a kid favorite: soccer! The soccer…
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Buy on Amazon2023 · David A. Adler
Mo is going swimming in the perenially popular, Geisel Award–winning readers series by David A. Adler, now with a fresh look! It's Field Day at…
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Buy on Amazon2020 · David A. Adler
Mo is the star of his school's track-and-field meet in the perenially popular, Geisel Award–winning series by David A. Adler, now with a fresh look!…
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Buy on Amazon2022 · David A. Adler
Mo plays volleyball at the beach in this next title in the perenially popular, Geisel Award-winning series by David A. Adler! Mo and his parents are…
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Buy on Amazon2023 · David A. Adler
Mo hits the ice in the next title in the perenially popular, Geisel Award-winning series by David A. Adler! Mo and his dad are practicing before the…
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Frequently asked questions
How many books has David A. Adler written?
We list 54 books by David A. Adler across 3 series, published between 1980–2023 — each shown in full reading order.
What order should I read David A. Adler's books?
Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Stolen Diamonds.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.
Where can I buy David A. Adler's books?
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