Smith, Jamie

Overview

Works:	107 works in 323 publications in 2 languages and 21,152 library holdings
Genres:	Detective and mystery fiction Fiction Juvenile works Ghost stories Television programs High interest-low vocabulary books
Roles:	Illustrator, Composer, Author, Compiler, Artist
Classifications:	PZ7.P915, FIC

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works by Jamie Smith

The case of the bicycle bandit by James Preller( Book )

10 editions published between 2001 and 2017 in English and Arabic and held by 1,055 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Someone stole 'Old Rusty, ' Ralphie Jordan's trusty bicycle. Jigsaw and Mila hit the trail to track down the thief. But one piece of the puzzle doesn't fit. Who would take a hand-me-down bike? Solving this case is an uphill ride for ace detectives Jigsaw and Mila

The case of the marshmallow monster by James Preller( Book )

4 editions published between 2000 and 2010 in English and held by 973 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

While on a class camping trip, Danika informs Jigsaw that there is a Marshmallow Monster haunting the lake, so Jigsaw joins foces with Mila to find out the truth

The case of the class clown by James Preller( Book )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 957 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw tries to find out who is playing practical jokes in class

The case of the best pet ever by James Preller( Book )

7 editions published between 2003 and 2017 in English and held by 895 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The prize for the pet show is missing. Jigsaw enters his dog Rags in the contest and has an idea to solve the case

The case of the haunted scarecrow by James Preller( Book )

6 editions published between 2001 and 2019 in English and held by 876 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw and Mila discover what appears to be a living scarecrow while investigating a new case

The case of the golden key by James Preller( Book )

7 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in English and Arabic and held by 803 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw Jones knows that mysteries are best solved when one looks at all the pieces to solve the case. So when he gets caught in a spooky attic, he tries to put all the pieces together

The case of the ghostwriter by James Preller( Book )

4 editions published in 2000 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When Ms. Gleason announces that a surprise author will be visiting the class, but will not reveal the author's name, the class hires detectives Jigsaw and Mila to discover the author's identity and solve the case

The case of the bear scare by James Preller( Book )

8 editions published between 2002 and 2019 in English and held by 775 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Missing hamsters, lost coins, haunted houses ... Jigsaw Jones has seen it all before. With his top secret detective journal, eye for detail, and ace partner Mila, Jigsaw is always ready to take on a new case. Is a bear on the loose in Jigsaw's town, or is someone trying to scare Ms. Gleason's class silly?

The case of the detective in disguise by James Preller( Book )

2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 773 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Someone is stealing brownies from Mike and Mary's sandwich shop. Jigsaw is piecing together the clues one crumb at a time. But no one is going to snatch a brownie while a detective is watching. Time for Jigsaw to go undercover and catch this brownie bandit

The case of the glow-in-the-dark ghost by James Preller( Book )

2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 742 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw's school is haunted! Some kids saw a ghost dancing in the classroom. Jigsaw Jones is not afraid. He will catch this glowing ghost ... even if he has to stay after school to do it!

The case of the frog-jumping contest by James Preller( Book )

5 editions published between 2003 and 2005 in English and held by 739 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw Jones investigates when the champion frog in a frog-jumping contest mysteriously disappears

The case of the sneaker sneak by James Preller( Book )

4 editions published between 2001 and 2017 in English and held by 739 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

After someone steals Bigs's football shoes before the game of girls against boys, it's up to Jigsaw and Mila to investigate and retrieve the stolen sneakers

The case of the groaning ghost by James Preller( Book )

5 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Ghosts start haunting Jigsaw's classmates, but there's a new ghostbuster in town stealing all of Jigsaw's clients

The case of the buried treasure by James Preller( Book )

5 editions published between 2000 and 2017 in English and held by 727 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"What's bright and shiny and hard to find? Buried treasure! Jigsaw's class finds a hidden riddle that leads them on a treasure hunt ..."

The case of the vanishing painting by James Preller( Book )

7 editions published between 2004 and 2019 in English and held by 721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw's class is getting ready for parent's night. They are painting pictures to show their families. One minute they are coloring. The next minute Geetha's painting is gone!

The case of the double trouble detectives by James Preller( Book )

5 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 721 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw Jones finds himself in competition with Reggie for the title of the best detective in town. Reggie relies on technology and charm to solve mysteries. Can Jigsaw prove that he is better?

The case of the race against time by James Preller( Book )

3 editions published in 2003 in English and Arabic and held by 718 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Jigsaw is in big-time trouble! For a dollar a day, Jigsaw and Mila make problems go away. But now Jigsaw has some trouble of his own. He lost grandfather's watch! Can Jigsaw and Mila find the watch before time runs out?"

The case of the rainy day mystery by James Preller( Book )

3 editions published between 2002 and 2003 in English and held by 667 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"What's bright and shiny and hard to find? Buried treasure! Jigsaw's class finds a hidden riddle that leads them on a treasure hunt ..."

The case of the perfect prank by James Preller( Book )

2 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 651 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw's brothers love to play practical jokes. But Jigsaw does not have time for games. He has a big case to solve. Danika's kitty has been cat-napped. Can Jigsaw solve the mystery? Or will the cat burglar have the last laugh?

The case of the spoiled rotten spy by James Preller( Book )

4 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 586 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Jigsaw gets the opportunity to be an extra on the coolest show on TV, Spy guy