Encyclopedia Brown

Encyclopedia Brown is a series of books written by <a href="/c/books/credit/22895/donald-j-sobol/">Donald J. Sobol</a>, featuring the adventures of boy detective Leroy Brown, nicknamed "Encyclopedia" for his intelligence and range of knowledge. The Encyclopedia Brown series has spawned a comic strip, a TV series, compilation books of puzzles and games. The titles are: • Encyclopedia Brown, Boy Detective (1963) • Encyclopedia Brown Strikes Again (1965) reissued as Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret Pitch • Encyclopedia Brown Finds the Clues (1966) • Encyclopedia Brown Gets His Man (1967) • Encyclopedia Brown Solves Them All (1968) • Encyclopedia Brown Keeps the Peace (1969) • Encyclopedia Brown Saves the Day (1970) • Encyclopedia Brown Tracks Them Down (1971) • Encyclopedia Brown Shows the Way (1972) • Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case (1973) • Encyclopedia Brown Lends a Hand (1974) reissued as Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Exploding Plumbing and Other Mysteries) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Dead Eagles (1975) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Midnight Visitor (19775) • Encyclopedia Brown Carries On (1980) • Encyclopedia Brown Sets the Pace (1981) • Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Cake, co-written with Glenn Andrews (1982) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Mysterious Handprints (1985) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Treasure Hunt (1988) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Disgusting Sneakers (1990, ISBN 0-688-09012-5) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Two Spies (1995) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of Pablo's Nose (1996) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Sleeping Dog (1998) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander (2000) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Jumping Frogs (2003) • Encyclopedia Brown Cracks the Case (2007) • Encyclopedia Brown, Super Sleuth (2009) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Secret UFOs (2010) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Carnival Crime (2011) • Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Soccer Scheme (2012)