Discover books similar to "The Mysteries of Harris Burdick"

Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

16 people who live in the same apartment building are invited to the will reading of a wealthy man named Samuel W. Westing. The people soon realize that this is not an ordinary will reading, as they are given strange clues and tasks to figure out who will inherit Westing's fortune. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains puzzling illustrations and a mysterious storyline.

Norton Juster

The Phantom Tollbooth

A young boy named Milo is bored with everything until he receives a magic tollbooth in the mail. When he drives his toy car through the tollbooth, he is transported to a strange land filled with wordplay and puns. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains imaginative illustrations and a whimsical storyline.

George Selden

The Cricket in Times Square

A country cricket named Chester accidentally ends up in Times Square and is taken in by a streetwise cat and mouse. Chester soon becomes a sensation in the city and brings joy to the people around him. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains charming illustrations and a heartwarming storyline.

Susan Cooper

The Dark Is Rising

On his 11th birthday, Will Stanton discovers that he is the last of the Old Ones, a group of immortals who have been protecting the world from darkness for centuries. Will must use his newfound powers to find the six signs of light before the dark rises. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains a mysterious and suspenseful storyline.

Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

A young girl named Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in the English countryside after her parents die. There, she discovers a secret garden that has been locked up for years. With the help of a local boy, Mary brings the garden back to life and learns about the healing power of nature. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains a sense of mystery and discovery.

C.S. Lewis

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

Four siblings discover a magical land called Narnia hidden in the back of a wardrobe. In Narnia, they meet talking animals, mythical creatures, and a wicked witch who has cast a spell on the land. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains a sense of wonder and adventure.

J.R.R. Tolkien

The Hobbit

A hobbit named Bilbo Baggins is recruited by a group of dwarves to help them reclaim their stolen treasure from a dragon. Along the way, Bilbo encounters trolls, goblins, and other magical creatures. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains a sense of adventure and fantasy.

E.B. White

The Trumpet of the Swan

A trumpeter swan named Louis is born without a voice, so he learns to play the trumpet to communicate. Louis goes on a journey to find his place in the world and learns about love, friendship, and perseverance. This book is a great choice for fans of 'The Mysteries of Harris Burdick' because it also contains a sense of wonder and whimsy.

Theodore Taylor

The Cay

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