Kids Crime

There's no place like home. Except when home really sucks - then there's just no place. There’s no place like home. Except when home really sucks – then there’s just no place. His mom’s boyfriends are never nice, but after the newest one explodes, abusing him, ten-year-old Neilson flees home. With nowhere else to go, he finds himself on the porch of an abandoned house. But the thing is, the house is no longer abandoned and the mysterious stranger staying there has a secret. Follow the memories back to 1978 in this short story of a boy struggling to find his place in the world. You ...

Dr. Mallo escapes K.A.A.C (Kid Agents Against Crime) forces once again. She's now about to carry out her most sinister plan ever: stopping Christmas. Will Commander Terri, Spy King, and Spy Queen be able to stop the evil scientist? Or will the hopes and dreams of little boys and girls around the world be ruined?

Our city. Our secret. Our rules. Alone. On the run. Ollie Turner has nowhere to hide. But he gets a second chance. Underneath the city there's a secret organisation, far from adult eyes. It's called The Haven. Soon Ollie is caught up in their battle: to stop Maddy Sikes destroying the city. Time is running out for Ollie and his new friends, and millions of lives are at stake.... An explosive and compelling listen from the writer of adult thrillers The House, The Liar's Room and Rupture.

In Peace Keeper, young detective Black Love faces his toughest case yet when his best friend, Malik, starts acting strangely. Suspecting trusted community figure Mr. Carter might be involved, Black must uncover the truth without solid proof. Guided by his mentor, Detective Marcus, and supported by his friends, Black learns the power of speaking up and standing by those who need him most. As justice is served, Black discovers that being a true peacekeeper means protecting people, not just solving mysteries. A story of courage, loyalty, and doing what’s right, Peace Keeper shines a light on...

Tasha was always a very curious little girl. She always wanted to know how everything worked and why. Her sister Beverly just chalks it up to her being very meddlesome, always minding someone else's business. Tasha formed a spy club team with her girlfriends Ashley and Carol, after her cousin Kevin wouldn't allow girls into his club. Join Tasha, (Spy Queen), Ashley and Carol as they investigate "The Case of the Mysterious Tooth Fairy."

Tasha, Ashley, and Carol are recruited by Commander Terri and K.A.A.C (Kid Agents Against Crime) to find Spy King. They are the first girl team to be formed by the agency and their mantra is "Girl Power." Since the girls are having a sleep over, only one can go on the mission.

member of the Spy King and Spy Queen Teams has been captured by Dr. Marsha Mallo. Commander Terri follows a tracking device activated by Ashley. When K.A.A.C (Kid Agents Against Crime) arrives, Dr. Mallo and her entire organization have vanished. Commander Terri brings the remaining members of both teams together. Their mission is to save Spy King and Ashley, and to foil Dr. Mallo's plot to make all girls' and women's shoes the same color and style.

Chocolate companies around the globe have been burglarized. Flying Saucers were spotted near the equator. The Spy King has mysteriously disappeared. Was it foul play? What will the world do without its favorite kid spy? Who will K.A.A.C (Kid Agents Against Crime) assign to this baffling case? Who is the mastermind behind it all? Join us now as we follow The Case of the Colossal Chocolate Conspiracy.

You are a huge fan of author Lawrence Block and you would do anything to meet him and get his autograph. Would you die for it? That's probably carrying things a bit too far, but hey, this is fiction. Let's see what happens at one of Lawrence Block's book signings...

In A Trip to the Courthouse, Officer Dan takes the class on a trip through the courthouse and jail. Guess who ends up on the inside looking out?

It’s Career Day at the Brite Star School, and the class gets a visit from Brett’s parents. In What’s the Law?, Brett’s father, who is a lawyer, and Brett’s mother, who is a judge, help the class understand the basics of the court system.