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Enid Blyton

The Mystery of the Missing Necklace

"The Mystery of the Missing Necklace" by Enid Blyton is a classic children's mystery novel that is sure to keep young readers on the edge of their seats. The story follows the adventures of four children, Jack, Mike, Nora, and Peggy, who stumble upon a mysterious missing necklace while on a family vacation. Blyton is a master of weaving intrigue and excitement into her stories, and "The Mystery of the Missing Necklace" is no exception. The children are determined to solve the mystery and return the necklace to its rightful owner, but they soon discover that the case is more complicated than they initially thought. As they follow the clues and delve deeper into the mystery, they find themselves up against a group of thieves who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the necklace. One of the things that makes this book so appealing is the way that Blyton brings her characters to life. Jack, Mike, Nora, and Peggy are all well-developed and relatable, and readers will find themselves cheering them on as they race to solve the mystery. The author also does an excellent job of creating a sense of place, and the coastal setting of the story is described in such vivid detail that readers will feel as though they are right there alongside the characters. "The Mystery of the Missing Necklace" is a fast-paced and engaging read that is perfect for children who love a good mystery. With its memorable characters, exciting plot, and evocative setting, this book is sure to become a favorite among young readers. Whether enjoyed alone or as part of a family read-aloud, "The Mystery of the Missing Necklace" is a timeless classic that is not to be missed.

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Carolyn Keene

The Secret of the Old Clock

If you enjoyed 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace' by Enid Blyton, you might like 'The Secret of the Old Clock' by Carolyn Keene. This book is the first in the Nancy Drew series and follows the story of a young detective named Nancy who is trying to solve the mystery of a missing will that could make several families very wealthy. With its clever plot twists and exciting adventures, this book is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat, just like Blyton's mystery.

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Ellen Raskin

The Westing Game

For readers who enjoyed the puzzle-solving aspect of 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', 'The Westing Game' by Ellen Raskin is a great choice. This Newbery Medal-winning book tells the story of a group of strangers who are brought together to solve the mystery of the death of an eccentric millionaire. As they search for clues and try to unravel the puzzle, they discover that everyone has something to hide. This book is a clever and engaging mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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E.L. Konigsburg

The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

If you enjoyed the adventure and excitement of 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', you might like 'The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler' by E.L. Konigsburg. This Newbery Medal-winning book tells the story of Claudia and Jamie, two siblings who run away from home and hide out in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. As they explore the museum and try to solve a mystery involving a statue and a wealthy woman, they learn about art, history, and themselves. This book is a charming and engaging adventure that will appeal to fans of Enid Blyton.

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E.L. Konigsburg

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

If you enjoyed the adventure and excitement of 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', you might like 'From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler' by E.L. Konigsburg. This Newbery Medal-winning book tells the story of Claudia and Jamie, two siblings who run away from home and hide out in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. As they explore the museum and try to solve a mystery involving a statue and a wealthy woman, they learn about art, history, and themselves. This book is a charming and engaging adventure that will appeal to fans of Enid Blyton.

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Siobhan Dowd

The London Eye Mystery

For readers who enjoyed the mystery and suspense of 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', 'The London Eye Mystery' by Siobhan Dowd is a great choice. This book tells the story of Ted and Kat, two siblings who are trying to solve the mystery of their cousin Salim's disappearance after he goes missing on the London Eye. As they search for clues and try to unravel the puzzle, they discover that nothing is as it seems. This book is a thrilling and engaging mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end.

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Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

If you enjoyed the themes of friendship and discovery in 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', you might like 'The Secret Garden' by Frances Hodgson Burnett. This classic children's book tells the story of Mary, a young girl who is sent to live with her uncle in the English countryside after her parents die. As she explores the garden and makes friends with a local boy, she discovers the power of nature and the healing power of friendship. This book is a beautiful and moving story that will appeal to fans of Enid Blyton.

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Pamela Brown

The Swish of the Curtain

For readers who enjoyed the themes of creativity and self-expression in 'The Mystery of the Missing Necklace', 'The Swish of the Curtain' by Pamela Brown is a great choice. This book tells the story of a group of children who dream of becoming actors and forming their own theater company. As they work together to make their dreams a reality, they discover the power of creativity, determination, and friendship. This book is a charming and inspiring story that will appeal to fans of Enid Blyton.

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