

Will Coop and his friends get to the bottom of the mystery and clear Gramps’s name before it’s too late? Until now.Īnd somehow, Gramps is taking all the blame! It seems like there are a lot of secrets that were buried in their small town after all… The town is full of all kinds of interesting people, but no one has ever caused a problem. Coop helps his mom at her café and bookstore, hangs out with his grandpa, and bikes around with his friends Justice and Liberty. Windy Bottom, Georgia is usually a peaceful place. " libraries with plenty of voracious, and patient, mystery readers.The whole town is talking about what’s buried beneath the playground… "Artfully composed and offering several genuine surprises, this mystery will have young readers speeding through it in a quest to uncover the truth." - Booklist "An engrossing, good-humored page-turner. " Coop Knows the Scoop is a gem of mystery with everything you're looking for in a whodunit from the pitch perfect setting, to the heartwarming hero, and a plot that will keep you guessing until the end." - James Ponti, Edgar Award-winning author of Vanished! Lovers of mysteries are sure to appreciate the uniqueness of this piece" - The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

" dark with its secrets, lies, and murder, and it's pleasingly free of predictability as the author unravels the story. Well-placed red herrings and clues will have readers guessing until the truth comes out. "Delightfully quirky townsfolk and details of small-town life create the perfect backdrop for this deftly plotted mystery by Souders (How to Ruin Your Summer).

You will love Coop and his adventures if you are looking for: Will Coop and his friends get to the bottom of the mystery and clear Gramps's name before it's too late? Until now.Īnd somehow, Gramps is taking all the blame! It seems like there are a lot of secrets that were buried in their small town after all. Windy Bottom is full of all kinds of interesting people, but no one has ever caused a problem. Coop helps his mom at her café and bookstore, hangs out with his grandpa, bikes around with his friends Justice and Liberty, and is determined to live up to his dad's legacy. The whole town is talking about what's buried beneath the playground. 2021 Edgar Award Nominee for Best Juvenile Mysteryįrom award-winning author Taryn Souders comes a charming, southern middle grade mystery perfect for fans of Stranger Things and the Masterminds series.
