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Wishbone Mysteries
Books in series
#1
The Treasure of Skeleton Reef
1997
When they help restore the Skeleton Reef Lighthouse for the Oakland Historical Society, Joe and Wishbone discover that the lighthouse holds the key to incredible treasure and to some dark and dangerous secrets.
#2
The Haunted Clubhouse
1997
Wishbone and Joe try to figure out what's causing the mysterious goings-on in a neighborhood clubhouse
#3
Riddle Of The Wayward Books
1997
After several burglary attempts occur at the bookstore where he is working for the summer, Joe and Wishbone decide to investigate and discover that some of the most important clues to the mystery are in the books themselves.
#4
Tale of the Missing Mascot
1998
When they discover that part of the football team's mascot costume has been stolen, Wishbone and his friends try to solve the mystery even though there seem to be no clues.
#5
The Stolen Trophy
1998
When an old basketball trophy disappears from the home of a new boy in town, Joe and Wishbone suspect something unusual going on and set out to solve the case.
#6
The Maltese Dog
1998
Joe Talbot's basketball team, the Sequoyah Bulldogs, is in its best shape ever. That is, until someone begins playing practical jokes on the players. Incredibly, the evidence seems to point to Joe as the guilty party! .
#7
Drive-In of Doom
1998
While helping Gladys Glendower fix up the old Moonlight Drive-In, Wishbone and his friends try to discover who is responsible for the series of mysterious fires that threaten to destroy the old theater.
#8
Key to the Golden Dog
1998
When an antique model steam engine vanishes from Pepper Pete's Pizza Parlor, Wishbone and Samantha must crack the case before their favorite pizza place closes
#9
Case of the On-Line Alien
1998
After witnessing an eerie glow in the sky, Wishbone begins to worry about aliens landing on Earth, especially when he hears a strange humming sound in the neighborhood
#10
The Case of the Disappearing Dinosaurs
1998
Wishbone and his friends try to find out who is threatening to destroy the exhibit of a newly-discovered dinosaur at the Oakdale College Museum of Natural History.
Authors
Brad Strickland
Author · 56 books
Caroline Leavitt
Author · 16 books
Alexander Steele
Author · 13 books
Michael Jan Friedman
Author · 90 books
Anne Capeci
Author · 14 books
Kevin Ryan
Author · 14 books
Michael Anthony Steele
Author · 40 books
Vivian Sathre
Author · 9 books
Leticia Gantt
Author · 2 books
Wishbone Mysteries
Series ·
20
books · 1997-2000
By
Brad Strickland
,
Caroline Leavitt
,
Alexander Steele
, and more
#11
Lights! Camera! Action Dog!
1998
When the Drake brothers return to their hometown to make a movie about Oakdale during the 1880s and Joe lands a role in the film, someone tries to sabotage the movie, so Joe and Wishbone must catch the culprit before the production is canceled.
#12
Forgotten Heroes
1998
After finding an old baseball card from 1935, Joe Talbot and his canine sidekick Wishbone are faced with a mystery. Unless they find out the truth, a whole year of their town's history will vanish. And some of the best baseball players will be forgotten.
#13
Case of the Unsolved Case
1998
When Joe Talbot loses his father's ring, it's the beginning of the strangest Christmas holiday ever. Not only are people in Oakdale behaving oddly, but David Barnes is suddenly missing. Illustrations.
#14
Disoriented Express
1998
When Joe and Wishbone take a mystery train ride to solve a pretend murder, they encounter a real crime that must be solved before the train arrives.
#15
Stage Invader
1999
As trouble starts to brew behind the scenes, Wishbone and his friends begin to suspect someone is trying to destroy the middle school play.
#16
The Sirian Conspiracy
1999
When a mysterious green, glowing object drops from the sky on the outskirts of Oakdale, Wishbone and friends set out to investigate.
#17
Case of the Impounded Hounds
1999
When a young puppy ends up missing, Wishbone "TM" and his best friend, Joe Talbot, are more than happy to help search for the lost dog. Wishbone soon learns, however, that there is more than just one dog missing. In fact, many of the dogs in Oakdale have vanished. The situation quickly goes from bad to worse when Wishbone himself disappears! How it's up to Joe, with some help from an unlikely source, to crack this case before it's too late for all the dogs of Oakdale—including Wishbone?
#18
Phantom of the Video Store
1999
Wishbone must discover the mysterious person who is inserting film footage of the people of Oakdale into the video rental movies at the store where Joe works.
#19
Case of the Cyber-Hacker
2000
When David comes home to discover that the F.B.I. believes that he is a notorious computer hacker who has been using computer expertise to steal money, Joe, Wishbone, and their friends must find the real criminal before David lands in jail.
#20
Case of the Breaking Story
2000
The Wishbone "TM" Mysteries is a clever, engaging series that will immediately catch the eyes and the attention of young readers everywhere Even the most reluctant readers will stand in line for a chance to read about Wishbone and his captivating adventures. If you love these stories, we also have The Adventures of Wishbone "TM" available for continued reading enjoyment and pleasure.A flu bug bites, and the entire staff of The Oakdale Chronicle calls in sick. Despite the empty office, Wanda Gilmore, the newspaper's owner, is determined to publish the paper. Luckily, she finds a great backup crew—Joe, David, Samantha, and Wishbone. Just as Joe is getting the hang of his job, a red-hot case breaks under his nose—leaving Joe and Wishbone with a crime to solve