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American Girl History Mysteries
Authors: Sarah Masters Buckey, Holly Hughes, Elizabeth McDavid Jones, Katherine Ayres, Evelyn Coleman, Kathleen Ernst, Megan McDonald, Eleanora E. Tate, Kathryn Reiss, Barbara Steiner, Alison Hart
Number of Books in Series: 22
Age Group: 10 - 14 years

Reading Level: AR 3.9-5.8
GLE 4.2-5.6
F&P/GRL P-W
DRA 38-60

Book 1 Summary: Sent to live with relatives in New Orleans during the War of 1812, eleven-year-old Elisabet determines to find a smuggler's treasure to ransom her imprisoned father.



American Girl History Mysteries Book List:



The books in this series are unrelated (different characters and setting) and can be read in any order.

Book 1: American Girl History Mysteries #1: The Smuggler's Treasure
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 1999
AR: 4.9 (5.0 Points, Quiz #34691)
GLE: 5.2

Book 2: American Girl History Mysteries #2: Hoofbeats of Danger
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 1999
AR: 5.3 (4.0 Points, Quiz #34695)
GLE: 5.5;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 3: American Girl History Mysteries #3: The Night Flyers
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 1999
AR: 5.0 (5.0 Points, Quiz #34692)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: W;  DRA: 60

Book 4: American Girl History Mysteries #4: Voices at Whisper Bend
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 1999
AR: 3.9 (5.0 Points, Quiz #34696)
GLE: 4.9

Book 5: American Girl History Mysteries #5: Secrets on 26th Street
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 1999
AR: 5.4 (5.0 Points, Quiz #34697)
GLE: 5.3;  F&P/GRL: R;  DRA: 40

Book 6: American Girl History Mysteries #6: Mystery of the Dark Tower
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2000
AR: 4.1 (4.0 Points, Quiz #35820)
GLE: 4.2

Book 7: American Girl History Mysteries #7: Trouble at Fort La Pointe
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2000
AR: 4.9 (5.0 Points, Quiz #50166)
GLE: 5.1

Book 8: American Girl History Mysteries #8: Under Copp's Hill
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2000
AR: 4.1 (5.0 Points, Quiz #50167)
GLE: 4.9;  F&P/GRL: P;  DRA: 38

Book 9: American Girl History Mysteries #9: Watcher in the Piney Woods
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2000
AR: 5.2 (4.0 Points, Quiz #50169)
GLE: 5.3

Book 10: American Girl History Mysteries #10: Shadows in the Glasshouse
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2000
AR: 5.3 (4.0 Points, Quiz #50160)
GLE: 5.4;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 11: American Girl History Mysteries #11: The Minstrel's Melody
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2001
AR: 5.1 (5.0 Points, Quiz #52609)
GLE: 5.2

Book 12: American Girl History Mysteries #12: Riddle of the Prairie Bride
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2001
AR: 5.5 (5.0 Points, Quiz #52604)
GLE: 5.4

Book 13: American Girl History Mysteries #13: Enemy in the Fort
Ages 10 - 14. August 1, 2001
AR: 4.6 (5.0 Points, Quiz #52589)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 14: American Girl History Mysteries #14: Circle of Fire
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2001
AR: 4.7 (5.0 Points, Quiz #52588)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 15: American Girl History Mysteries #15: Mystery on Skull Island
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2001
AR: 5.6 (6.0 Points, Quiz #50155)
GLE: 5.4;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 16: American Girl History Mysteries #16: Whistler in the Dark
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2002
AR: 4.7 (5.0 Points, Quiz #58247)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 17: American Girl History Mysteries #17: Mystery at Chilkoot Pass
Ages 10 - 14. March 15, 2002
AR: 4.6 (5.0 Points, Quiz #58235)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 18: American Girl History Mysteries #18: The Strange Case of Baby H
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2002
AR: 5.2 (5.0 Points, Quiz #62902)
GLE: 5.3;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 19: American Girl History Mysteries #19: Danger at the Wild West Show
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2003
AR: 4.7 (5.0 Points, Quiz #68932)
GLE: 5.1;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 20: American Girl History Mysteries #20: Gangsters at the Grand Atlantic
Ages 10 - 14. January 1, 2003
AR: 4.3 (5.0 Points, Quiz #68934)
GLE: 4.9;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 21: American Girl History Mysteries #21: Ghost Light on Graveyard Shoal
Ages 10 - 14. September 1, 2003
AR: 5.8 (5.0 Points, Quiz #72262)
GLE: 5.6;  F&P/GRL: S;  DRA: 40

Book 22: American Girl History Mysteries #22: Betrayal at Cross Creek
Ages 10 - 14. March 1, 2004
AR: 5.0 (5.0 Points, Quiz #78029)

Book Sets: Sets of Up to 22 Books

List of Awards:

2000 Edgar Award for Best Children's Mystery

Other Websites for Additional Information:

Author Website for Holly Hughes
Author Website for Elizabeth McDavid Jones
Author Website for Katherine Ayres
Author Website for Evelyn Coleman
Author Website for Kathleen Ernst
Author Website for Megan McDonald
Author Website for Eleanora E. Tate
Author Website for Kathryn Reiss
Author Website for Alison Hart


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