David A. Adler


Who He Is

David A. Adler is the author of nearly 200 books for children. He was a New York City mathematics teacher for nine years before becoming inspired to write his first book. When his wife gave birth to their first child, David stayed home to take care of his son and to write, which he has been doing ever since. He lives in Queens, NY with his wife Renee.

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What He Writes

David A. Adler writes on a variety of subjects, including Jewish holidays, math, science, and economics. He is best known for his three mystery series for young readers, Bones, Cam Jansen, and Young Cam Jansen. His books are perfect for a range of ages, from beginning readers to kids who can read novels on their own.

Why Boys Like Him

Every boy likes to solve a mystery! Solving the mystery along with the characters encourages readers to put their critical thinking caps on and supplies a huge sense of accomplishment once the case is cracked.

David A. Adler's Books

Bones
Ages 5-8

#1: Bones and the Big Yellow Mystery

by David A. Adler | illustrated by Barbara Johnson Newman

#2: Bones and the Dog Gone Mystery

by David A. Adler | illustrated by Barbara Johnson Newman

#3: Bones and the Cupcake Mystery

by David A. Adler | illustrated by Barbara Johnson Newman

#4: Bones and the Dinosaur Mystery

by David A. Adler | illustrated by Barbara Johnson Newman

Cam Jansen
Ages 8-12

Click here for the Cam Jansen Super Sleuth Squad page, where you can sign up, download printable activities and find a full listing of the Cam Jansen books!

Young Cam Jansen
Ages 5-8

Click here for the Cam Jansen Super Sleuth Squad page, where you can sign up, download printable activities and find a full listing of the Cam Jansen books!


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