Mini Mysteries for Young Detectives: 8 Halloween Night Cases for Ages 7 to 11
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- 3 downloadable files · PDF, EPUB, TXT formats · 6 x 9 in pages (EPUB reflowable)
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Eight short mystery stories for children, set on Halloween night around a friendly street called Lantern Lane, where two young detectives, Nell and Arlo, solve puzzles like a vanished candy bowl, a missing hayride bell and a switched pumpkin tag. Each story takes about five to ten minutes to read and ends with a clear question: who did it?
The mysteries are fair play. Every clue is in the text, every case has a Clues in Brief list, and each puzzle is a different kind of reasoning: eliminating suspects, checking alibis against a clock, decoding a simple secret message, working out who is telling the truth and arranging people in a line. There is no scary content, nobody is hurt, and each culprit has a kind reason. The answers were checked step by step, and a Hints chapter gives a small push without spoilers before the full Solutions.
Great for: - Quiet reading time at home or in the classroom, on Halloween week or any time in the fall - Family read-alouds where everyone votes for a suspect before the reveal - Teaching kids to reason with evidence: using clues, timelines and the word because - Giving young readers a screen-free Halloween activity with writing lines for answers
What's included: - 1 EPUB e-book, 1 PDF (6 x 9 in, 42 pages) and 1 TXT file: the same book in three formats - About 7,000 words of content - 8 complete mystery stories with Clues in Brief lists and writing lines for answers in the PDF - A "Think Like a Detective" reasoning guide, a Hints chapter, a Solutions chapter with step-by-step explanations and a "Write Your Own Mystery" page
Compatibility: EPUB works in e-reader apps and devices such as Apple Books, Kobo, Calibre, Thorium and Google Play Books. The PDF (6 x 9 in pages) opens on any phone, tablet or computer and can be printed. The TXT file opens in any plain-text reader or editor.
This is a digital download: nothing is shipped. You will receive the files instantly after purchase and can print as many copies as your license allows.
Written for independent readers about 7 to 11 years old, and suitable as read-aloud stories for children from about 5 with an adult. All characters and events are original and fictional.
Works with EPUB reader, PDF reader, Text editor.
File specs
| Formats | PDF, EPUB, TXT |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 x 9 in pages (EPUB reflowable) |
| Color space | sRGB |
| Downloadable files | 3 downloadable files · PDF, EPUB, TXT formats |
| Category | Planners & Printables |
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- epubmini-mysteries-for-young-detectives-halloween-night-cases.epub181 KB
- txtmini-mysteries-for-young-detectives-halloween-night-cases.txt38 KB
- pdfmini-mysteries-for-young-detectives-halloween-night-cases.pdf178 KB
License and usage
- Personal · $5.00
- Use the files in your own non-commercial projects: home prints, gifts, personal social posts and school work. Anything made with them can’t be sold.
- Commercial · $10.00
- Use the files in client work and in products you sell, up to 5,000 units across all products. Credit is appreciated but not required.
- Extended · $25.00
- Everything in Commercial with no unit cap, including print-on-demand stores.
No license allows reselling, sharing or redistributing the original files as they are, including in free packs or AI training sets.













