Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man
People who bought this also bought...
-
Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
When the Mystery Writers of America bestowed a Special Edgar Award on Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown series, its reputation as a classic of children’s literature was assured. This fun read finds 10-year-old Leroy Brown (known to the people of his town as Encyclopedia Brown) honing his impressive detective skills.
-
Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 34
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 26
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
Edgar Award-winning author Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown mysteries star a humble 10-year-old genius. Here Encyclopedia employs all of his detective skills to investigate 10 more brain-twisting cases with his friend Sally. Thieves and crooks of all ages better beware if they roll into Idaville thinking the town is easy pickings. Encyclopedia hasn’t met a case yet that he couldn’t crack—or a criminal he couldn’t help put behind bars.
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
Awesome read!
- By Beth on 04-12-20
-
Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 29
Having garnered both Young Readers’ Choice and Special Edgar Awards, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown stories have been children’s classics for decades. In this installment, the 10-year-old detective uses his vast knowledge and probing questions to expose a muscle-bound scam, a crooked protection racket, a circus frame-up, and other baffling mysteries.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Loved it!!!!
- By Alaskan vegan on 05-22-20
-
Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
Children’s classics for decades, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown stories have garnered a Young Readers’ Choice Award and a Special Edgar Award. In this installment, the 10-year-old detective’s probing questions continue to trip up thieves, frauds, and others scoundrels—from a watch-scamming bully to a wigged-out FBI’s most wanted.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
we love
- By Ang on 07-30-18
-
Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 34
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
In this volume, Encyclopedia tackles 10 more puzzling cases in his small hometown of Idaville. From petty thieves to moneygrubbing charlatans, Encyclopedia foils all of their dastardly plots using his quick wits and super smarts. Encyclopedia’s adventures are fun and they teach valuable lessons about determination, observation, and problem-solving.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Good, But
- By S. Wood on 09-26-16
-
Encyclopedia Brown in the Case of the Secret UFO
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
The adventures of Donald J. Sobol’s amateur detective Encyclopedia Brown have been delighting puzzle and mystery lovers for over four decades - earning a special Edgar Award in the process. Here are 10 more devilishly clever noggin scratchers for young listeners to try and solve. Join Leroy “Encyclopedia” Brown as he keeps the streets of tiny Idaville free from petty crooks, ruffians, and altogether no-goodniks - all for 25 cents a day, plus expenses.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Yes
- By Michael Dwyer on 09-26-19
-
Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 26
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
When the Mystery Writers of America bestowed a Special Edgar Award on Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown series, its reputation as a classic of children’s literature was assured. This fun read finds 10-year-old Leroy Brown (known to the people of his town as Encyclopedia Brown) honing his impressive detective skills.
-
Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 34
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 26
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
Edgar Award-winning author Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown mysteries star a humble 10-year-old genius. Here Encyclopedia employs all of his detective skills to investigate 10 more brain-twisting cases with his friend Sally. Thieves and crooks of all ages better beware if they roll into Idaville thinking the town is easy pickings. Encyclopedia hasn’t met a case yet that he couldn’t crack—or a criminal he couldn’t help put behind bars.
-
4 out of 5 stars
-
Awesome read!
- By Beth on 04-12-20
-
Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 40
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 29
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 29
Having garnered both Young Readers’ Choice and Special Edgar Awards, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown stories have been children’s classics for decades. In this installment, the 10-year-old detective uses his vast knowledge and probing questions to expose a muscle-bound scam, a crooked protection racket, a circus frame-up, and other baffling mysteries.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Loved it!!!!
- By Alaskan vegan on 05-22-20
-
Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 27
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 16
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 16
Children’s classics for decades, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown stories have garnered a Young Readers’ Choice Award and a Special Edgar Award. In this installment, the 10-year-old detective’s probing questions continue to trip up thieves, frauds, and others scoundrels—from a watch-scamming bully to a wigged-out FBI’s most wanted.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
we love
- By Ang on 07-30-18
-
Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 22 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 34
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 25
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 24
In this volume, Encyclopedia tackles 10 more puzzling cases in his small hometown of Idaville. From petty thieves to moneygrubbing charlatans, Encyclopedia foils all of their dastardly plots using his quick wits and super smarts. Encyclopedia’s adventures are fun and they teach valuable lessons about determination, observation, and problem-solving.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Good, But
- By S. Wood on 09-26-16
-
Encyclopedia Brown in the Case of the Secret UFO
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 38
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 31
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 31
The adventures of Donald J. Sobol’s amateur detective Encyclopedia Brown have been delighting puzzle and mystery lovers for over four decades - earning a special Edgar Award in the process. Here are 10 more devilishly clever noggin scratchers for young listeners to try and solve. Join Leroy “Encyclopedia” Brown as he keeps the streets of tiny Idaville free from petty crooks, ruffians, and altogether no-goodniks - all for 25 cents a day, plus expenses.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Yes
- By Michael Dwyer on 09-26-19
-
Encyclopedia Brown Super Sleuth
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 27 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 20
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 21
Children’s classics for decades, Donald J. Sobol’s Encyclopedia Brown stories have garnered a Young Readers’ Choice Award and a Special Edgar Award. In this installment, the 10-year-old detective’s probing questions continue to trip up thieves, frauds, and other scoundrels—from a headless haunter to a slimy slanderer. Kids will love trying to crack each of these 10 cases before the pint-sized super sleuth reveals his solution.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Good story
- By S. Wood on 02-22-17
-
Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day
- By: Donald Sobol
- Narrated by: Greg Steinbruner
- Length: 1 hr and 21 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 28
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
-
Story5 out of 5 stars 19
Donald J. Sobol’s pint-sized amateur detective has been a hit with young readers for over three decades. For 25 cents a day—plus expenses—Encyclopedia Brown will solve any case, big or small for the kids in his neighborhood. He also secretly works with his police chief father to crack the toughest investigations and keep the streets of Idaville safe. Here are 10 more beguiling mysteries that will have listeners scratching their heads.
-
Encyclopedia Brown Mysteries
- Volume 1
- By: Donald J. Sobol
- Narrated by: Jason Harris
- Length: 2 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 165
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 105
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 102
A Civil War sword, a watermelon stabbing, missing roller skates, a trapeze artist's inheritance and an eyewitness who's legally blind! Encyclopedia Brown must solve cases by using his famous computer-like brain. Try to crack the cases along with him!
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
I Scream You Scream We All Scream ...
- By Eri on 05-18-04
-
Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch
- By: Donald J. Sobol
- Narrated by: Jason Harris
- Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 41
-
Performance5 out of 5 stars 30
-
Story5 out of 5 stars 30
These are just some of the 10 brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him!
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
PERFECT FOR MULTI-AGE CARPOOL
- By Bonnie on 09-13-09
-
Encyclopedia Brown
- Boy Detective
- By: Donald J. Sobol
- Narrated by: Jason Harris
- Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 77
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 55
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 54
These are just some of the 10 brain-twisting mysteries that Encyclopedia Brown must solve by using his famous computerlike brain. Try to crack the cases along with him!
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
great, brief mysteries....great voice talent
- By Urban Working Mom on 12-02-18
-
The Power Down Mystery
- The Boxcar Children Mysteries, Nook 153
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Narrated by: Aimee Lilly
- Length: 1 hr and 32 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 18
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 12
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
A bad storm hits Greenfield and leaves behind a mystery! With no power or internet, the Boxcar Children will need to put the pieces together the old-fashioned way. It’s been a while since the children have powered down. Can they figure out what’s going on while being unplugged?
-
Secret of the Red Arrow
- Hardy Boys Adventures, Book 1
- By: Franklin W. Dixon
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 3 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 226
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 192
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 190
Something is not right in Bayport. After a series of unfortunate (yet harmless) pranks, it looks like Frank and Joe have caught their suspect surprisingly early. Their classmate, Seth Diller, has taken his love of filmmaking a bit too far. But shortly after Frank and Joe confront Seth, there are fresh outbreaks of Seth-like pranks. Except these aren't as harmless. After a bit of investigating, the Hardy Boys uncover evidence of the Red Arrow - a group that will stop at nothing to bring chaos and crime to Bayport's peaceful existence.
-
3 out of 5 stars
-
still worth reading
- By Kindle Customer on 05-08-16
-
Journey on a Runaway Train
- The Boxcar Children Great Adventure, Book 1
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner, Dee Garretson, JM Lee
- Narrated by: Aimee Lilly
- Length: 2 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 126
-
Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 97
-
Story5 out of 5 stars 96
Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny didn't think the old trunk in their house held anything interesting. But an unusual statue they find inside leads them to the Reddimus Society, a secret guild dedicated to returning lost treasures to where they belong. Now the Aldens must help their new friends by traveling across the country with the statue and six mysterious boxes! Can the Boxcar Children keep these seven treasures out of the wrong hands?
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Bed Time favorite
- By Joshua Schaaf on 08-06-18
-
Mystery of the Phantom Heist
- Hardy Boys Adventures, Book 2
- By: Franklin W. Dixon
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 2 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 148
-
Performance5 out of 5 stars 128
-
Story4.5 out of 5 stars 127
Rich girl Lindsay Peyton is throwing the biggest and best Sweet Sixteen bash that Bayport has ever seen. But when Frank and Joe discover that her car has been keyed, it looks like someone isn't so happy that Bayport's princess is showing off. Meanwhile, a group calling themselves the Scaredevils is filming themselves committing random mischief around town - including keying Lindsay's car - which threatens the security of Lindsay's big day.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
HBA “Mystery of the Phantom Heist”
- By K C. on 12-24-18
-
Secret on the Thirteenth Floor
- The Boxcar Children Mysteries, Book 152
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Narrated by: Aimee Lilly
- Length: 1 hr and 31 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 12
-
Performance5 out of 5 stars 5
-
Story5 out of 5 stars 5
Black cats? Broken mirrors? The number 13? The owner of the art deco apartment building in nearby Silver City believes in all kinds of superstitions. The Aldens aren’t so sure about most of them, but there’s one thing they do know: Something strange is going on on the 13th floor. Are they just coincidences, or is the building manager onto something?
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
Great
- By Meghan Browne on 03-26-20
-
Mystery at Camp Survival
- The Boxcar Children Mysteries, Book 154
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Narrated by: Aimee Lilly
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall5 out of 5 stars 10
-
Performance5 out of 5 stars 10
-
Story5 out of 5 stars 10
The Boxcar Children know how much work it takes to live in the wilderness. They also know how much fun it can be! The children love exploring and learning new things at a primitive skills summer camp. But when strange things start happening around the camp, they need to use another of their favorite skills - mystery solving!
-
RJ - Boy Detective Books 1-8: Fun Short Story Mysteries
- By: PJ Ryan
- Narrated by: Gwendolyn Druyor
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
-
Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars 11
-
Story4 out of 5 stars 11
RJ Spencer is a lucky 12-year-old. He lives in the big city and his parents are landlords of the high-rise apartment building that is his home. The many tenants in the building, along with the endless possibilities of adventures in the city itself, are the perfect setting for the young detective as he sets out to solve every case he can get his hands on.
-
5 out of 5 stars
-
My boys ask for these stories every night
- By melforbes on 05-06-17
Publisher's Summary
For decades, Donald J. Sobol’s kid detective Encyclopedia Brown has thrilled amateur sleuths of all ages with his uncanny knack for solving the most difficult mysteries. Sobol was even honored with a special Edgar Award for this timeless series. Ten-year-old Encyclopedia, the son of Idaville’s police chief, investigates all sorts of curious cases for kids around the neighborhood—all for 25 cents a day, plus expenses.
What members say
Average Customer Ratings
Overall
-
4.5 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars25
-
4 Stars5
-
3 Stars1
-
2 Stars1
-
1 Stars0
Performance
-
4.5 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars17
-
4 Stars4
-
3 Stars5
-
2 Stars0
-
1 Stars0
Story
-
4.5 out of 5 stars
-
5 Stars20
-
4 Stars4
-
3 Stars0
-
2 Stars1
-
1 Stars1
Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.
-
Overall2 out of 5 stars
-
Performance4 out of 5 stars
-
Story2 out of 5 stars
- mpmrit
- 11-26-19
like the series, but dated story
My son has loved this series, but some of these particular stories are a bit out of touch and dated. One of the stories involves a kid blackmailing someone for smoking a coffee cigarette.