The Trail of the Screaming Teenager


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DIVA day at the beach turns into another mystery for the Polka Dot Private Eye to solve!/divDIV /divDIVDawn Bosco is excited about her trip to the beach. With her Polka Dot Private Eye box and her grandmother’s Marvelous Metal Finder, it’s going to be a great day!/divDIV /divDIVThere are teenagers at the beach, too. One of them loses her almost-diamond necklace, and she says it’s been stolen. Can Dawn find the thief, or is the necklace gone forever?/divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Patricia Reilly Giff including rare photos from the author’s personal collection./div




The Trail of the Screaming Teenager


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A summer day at the beach sets the scene for the Polka Dot Private Eye's hottest case yet. A scream comes out of the crowd--a necklace has been stolen, and Dawn Bosco is quickly on the trail of a sneaky thief. Dawn has to be more clever than ever to crack this case and claim the reward! Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.




The Case of the Cool-Itch Kid


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DIV There’s a thief at Camp Wild-in-the-Woods, and it’s up to Dawn Bosco to catch her! Dawn Bosco and Jill Simon are going away to Camp Wild-in-the-Woods for the first time. There will be horseback riding and swimming and walks in the woods and cookouts with marshmallows. But the other girls at camp, the ones from the Coolidge School, don’t seem very friendly. And then someone steals Dawn’s mirror and special pin, the ones her grandmother gave her. Dawn’s summer will be ruined if she doesn’t find the thief—and soon! This ebook features an illustrated biography of Patricia Reilly Giff including rare photos from the author’s personal collection. /div




The Powder Puff Puzzle


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DIV Powder Puff the cat might be gone forever, unless Dawn can piece together the puzzle One hot summer day, Dawn Bosco’s cat, Powder Puff, jumps into an open car window. Before Dawn can catch up, the driver speeds off! Dawn is sad, but she knows she’s a great detective. It’s up to the Polka Dot Private Eye to track down the car, the driver, and Powder Puff. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Patricia Reilly Giff including rare photos from the author’s personal collection. /div




Pickle Puss


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It's August, and Emily has big plans at the library. She's going to read lots of books and tack a paper fish next to her name for each one. Then Dawn Bosco says she can read more books than Emily. Not only that, both Emily and Dawn want to keep Pickle Puss, a stray cat thay found. They decide that whoever reads the most books can keep cat. When Emily adds a fish for a book she read along time ago, she has one more fish than Dawn. She knows she's cheating, but she wants to keep the cat. What a pickle she's in.




The Mystery of the Blue Ring


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DIVSecond-grader Dawn Bosco puts her mystery-solving skills to the test when her former best friend, Emily Arrow, loses her birthday ring/divDIV /divDIVDawn Bosco and Emily Arrow used to be best friends, until Dawn took Emily’s unicorn. Even though Dawn eventually gave it back, Emily still won’t talk to her./divDIV /divDIVWhen Emily’s blue birthday ring goes missing after art class, the rest of the second grade accuses Dawn of stealing it. Dawn sets out to solve the mystery herself to prove she is innocent—and maybe get her best friend back./divDIV /divDIVThis ebook features an illustrated biography of Patricia Reilly Giff including rare photos from the author’s personal collection./div




The War Began at Supper


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The children in Mrs. Clark's class write letters to their former student teacher about events at school mixed with comments on the Persian Gulf Crisis.




Young People's Books in Series


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This volume describes and lists series published for young people from early elementary grades through high school. Fiction series from 1976 through 1990 (and new titles in existing series through 1991) are included, as well as nonfiction series, which are limited to in-print titles only.




Monster of the Year


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Melvin Purdy, Monster of the Year and Creepy Creature Club member, will have to give speeches and beat the school bully to win the election for school president. Can he do it?




Read it in the Classroom!


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Grade level: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, e, i, s, t.