Mary Elise Monsell's Books

An IRA/CBC Children’s Choice Will Mr. Pin survive a “case” of bad chocolate? Can priceless dinosaur eggs be found? And just who is Mort Chisel? In a second story, an opera conductor with a mysterious name disappears in a cloud of blue smoke.

An IRA/CBC Children’s Choice Can a rock hopper penguin save Smiling Sally’s Diner from extortion? Meet Mr. Pin, just arrived from the South Pole, who has a sharp eye for clues, unusual talents, and a strong taste for chocolate.

“The rock hopper penguin chuckled softly to himself, turned away from the diner, and disappeared into the fog. A moment later the lights in Smiling Sally’s Diner went out.” Could famous penguin detective Mr. Pin be involved in a crime? In another case, Cubs manager Walter Wavemin needs Mr. Pin’s help. Chicago sees double in the two pun-filled mysteries.

An IRA/CBC Children’s Choice Could master spy Gargoyle be back? And what would he want with an innocent fish? In a second story, Chicago shuts down and penguin detective Mr. Pin brings his chocolate expertise to the case.

Bismark the Buffalo is grumpy and unlovable until his friends teach him how to laugh and show him that wearing colorful underwear can be great fun. Zachary Zebra and Orfo Orangutan love underwear—all colors, prints, and styles! Every year they go together to the World's Greatest Grassland Underwear Fair. But Bismark Buffalo is always sad and grumpy. Of course, he does not like underwear. The grassland animals feel sorry for Bismark. But then they get an idea—an idea about underwear and an idea about Bismark.

Rival newspaper printers in Crackle Creek are brought together by an emergency.

The other animals are concerned when Armadillo disappears into his house every time it rains, until they discover just how dry and cosy he is there.

Is it a Crime? How could famous Smiling Sally's Diner in Chicago vanish? And just where would it go?Rockhopper penguin detective Mr. Pin and his friend Maggie are soon on the case. Could Mercury the Magician be involved? Could he be in two places at once? The biggest question loomed large. Why would anyone steal a diner?Follow a magical trail of clues, red herrings and tricks to solve the mystery. As an educational bonus, a glossary and a play designed for the classroom are included. Children ages 7-10 will enjoy this mystery and others in the series rich with Chicago detail. With examples of helping people when they need it most, there is an underlying theme of kindness. This is the sixth Mr. Pin book in the delightful series written by Mary Elise Monsell.

First published in 1875 and read by more than eight million people, this nondenominational book has a 119-year history of healing and inspiration. To attract a new audience, this time-honored message of healing has a powerful new cover, easy-to-read page layout, and word index. Named one of "75 Books by Women Whose Words Have Changed the World".

Mr. Pin, the rockhopper penguin who has traveled from the South Pole to be a detective in Chicago, investigates two cases involving chocolate. Sequel to "The Mysterious Cases of Mr. Pin.

Rival newspaper printers in Crackle Creek are brought together by an emergency.

Book's by Mary Elise Monsell

Mr. Pin: The Chocolate Files

Mr. Pin: The Chocolate Files

The Mysterious Cases of Mr. Pin

The Mysterious Cases of Mr. Pin

The Spy Who Came North from the Pole

The Spy Who Came North from the Pole

A Fish Named Yum

A Fish Named Yum

Mr. Pin: The Chocolate Files

Mr. Pin: The Chocolate Files

Underwear!

Underwear!

Crackle Creek

Crackle Creek

Armadillo

Armadillo

Mr. Pin and the Disappearing Diner

Mr. Pin and the Disappearing Diner

Science and Health

Science and Health

The Chocolate Files

The Chocolate Files

The Chocolate Files

The Chocolate Files

Crackle Creek

Crackle Creek

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