Rene Saldana Jr.

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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    December 2002
  • Latest Book:
    June 2023
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Full Series List in Order

A Mickey Rangel Mystery

1 - The Case of the Pen Gone Missing / El Caso de La Pluma Perdida (May-2009)
2 - The Lemon Tree Caper / La intriga del limonero (Oct-2011)
3 - The Mystery of the Mischievous Marker / El misterio del malvado marcador (Feb-2014)
4 - A Mystery Bigger than Big / Un misterio mas grande que grandisimo (Jun-2016)

Book List in Order: 9 titles

  • The Jumping Tree

    These lively stories follow Rey Castaneda from sixth through eighth grade in Nuevo Penitas, Texas. One side of Rey's family lives nearby in Mexico, the other half in Texas, and Rey fits in on both sides of the border. In Nuevo Penitas, he enjoys fool...

  • Finding Our Way: Stories

    THESE STORIES TAKE the reader to meet mochos; cholos; Mr. and Mrs. Special; Manny with his mysterious phone calls; Melly, who dreams of being the first girl to take the Dive; Andy and Ruthie, who find that being “boyfriend-girlfriend” takes on ne...

  • The Whole Sky Full of Stars

    Barry can punch anyone hard enough to make them see a whole sky full of stars, though that's not really his style. Barry and Alby have been friends since the first grade. They've always protected one another. When Barry's pop dies, times are tough...

  • The Case of the Pen Gone Missing / El Caso de La Pluma Perdida

    A Mickey Rangel Mystery - 1

    When Toots Rodriguez approaches Mickey on the playground, he knows something is up. Toots, the prettiest girl in the fifth grade, never talks to Mickey, not even when they're assigned to work together on a class project. But Toots has come to Mickey ...

  • A Good Long Way

    "Stop it. The two of you, stop it! You're father and son; you should love each other." Roelito howls at his father and older brother as their heated argument turns into a pushing, shoving match. Beto has again come home way past curfew, and worse, sm...

  • The Lemon Tree Caper / La intriga del limonero

    A Mickey Rangel Mystery - 2

    Mickey Rangel, kid detective extraordinaire, has just exited the school bus one sweltering afternoon when he hears a blood-curdling shriek. It's coming from the creepy neighbor lady's house. Senorita Andrade, known as La Bruja Andrade to all the neig...

  • The Mystery of the Mischievous Marker / El misterio del malvado marcador

    A Mickey Rangel Mystery - 3

    It's Monday morning, and kid detective extraordinaire Mickey Rangel is on the hot seat. "You must be wondering why I've called you to my office," said Mrs. Abrego, the school principal. And in fact, Mickey has been racking his brain a...

  • A Mystery Bigger than Big / Un misterio mas grande que grandisimo

    A Mickey Rangel Mystery - 4

    Rumors are flying about Natalia, the new girl in school. She’s so quiet that everyone is sure she’s hiding something. Was her father a drug lord in Mexico, killed by rival gangs? Or were her parents Russian spies, caught doing what spies do? Mayb...

  • A Case Is Still a Case / Un caso siempre es un caso

    There’s a rumor going around school that Mickey Rangel, detective extraordinaire, has competition! Apparently, Tina has gotten an online license just like Mickey. He can’t believe it! Doesn’t she know detectives are guys? Look at al...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Rene Saldana Jr. has published 9 books.

Rene Saldana Jr. does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, A Case Is Still a Case / Un caso siempre es un caso, was published in June 2023.

The first book by Rene Saldana Jr., The Jumping Tree, was published in December 2002.

Yes. Rene Saldana Jr. has 1 series.
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