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"Shocking news reaches them--an old friend has been killed, and a dangerous package he was protecting has gone missing. The gang's search leads them into the antiques business, where the tricks of the trade are as old as the objects themselves. As they encounter drug dealers, art forgers, and online fraudsters--as well as heartache close to home--Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim have no idea whom to trust. With the body count rising, the clock ticking...
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Nancy Drew diaries volume 20
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While attending a fancy party hosted by Duchess Strickland, a wealthy philanthropist who owns a priceless art collection, teenaged Nancy Drew finds a new mystery to investigate when the goddess statue disappears.
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Anthony Peardew has spent half his life lovingly collecting lost objects, trying to atone for a promise broken many years before. Realising he is running out of time, he leaves his house and all its lost treasures to his assistant Laura, the one person he can trust to fulfil his legacy and reunite the thousands of objects with their rightful owners. But the final wishes of the keeper of lost things have unforeseen repercussions; triggering a most...
4) Trashed!
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A Paula Wiseman book, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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After Arthur finds a chipped teacup on a shelf at his family's store, he embarks on an adventure involving stolen jewels, a treacherous friendship, prairie dogs, the Grateful Dead, and even the ghost of a pet mouse.
5) Mystery club
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Mr. Wolf's class volume 2
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IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Three classmates decide to form a mystery club and vow to find missing playground balls, learn what happened to a beloved teacher, and determine whether a bathroom is haunted.
6) The finder
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Simon & Schuster
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Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning novelist Will Ferguson takes readers on a heroic, imaginative journey across continents, from the seas of southern Japan, to the arid Australian Outback, to the city of Christchurch, New Zealand, after the earthquake. A beguiling and wildly original tale about the people, places, and things that are lost and found in our world. How far would you be willing to go to recover the things you've left behind?
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A reunited couple search for a valuable treasure, a precious jewelry box, stolen from the Nazis and hidden away since World War II, in this powerfully emotional and romantic novel of rekindled love. Now, years later, Frances's son, Harry, opens the door of his late mother's home, never expecting to see Tabitha --the lost love of his life --on the other side. Their angry parting had broken his heart, but now she holds a letter, sent by his mother just...
10) Bandido!
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Ulverscroft, Linford Western
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One hundred factory-new repeating rifles had gone missing - and if they fell into the wrong hands, the west would run red with blood. The job of finding them and returning them to the army fell to Shane Preston and Jonah Jones. Along the way, they collected a rag-tag bunch of helpers, from a Mormon missionary to a disgraced sheriff. And even when they located the rifles, getting them back to Fort Dumas wasn't going to be easy. The Mexican outlaw Pedro...
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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"The Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes face a pumpkin snatcher and a haunted farm in the fourth cozy mystery of the Edgar Award-nominated middle grade series from the author of the beloved Mother-Daughter Book Club books. It's autumn in New England and Truly and her fellow Pumpkin Falls Private Eyes are gearing up for the annual Halloween Festival. Aunt True and her new husband, Rusty, have bought Ethel and Elmer Farnsworth's dilapidated old farm on the...
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Aven Green volume 1
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IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
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Third-grader Aven Green has been solving mysteries for a whole month--cracking such cases as The Mystery of the Cranky Mom. But can this perceptive detective solve two cases at the same time? First her teacher's lunch bag disappears. Then Aven's great-grandma's dog goes missing. Fortunately, since Aven was born without arms, all the "arm" cells went to her super-powered brain instead. (That's her theory.) This hilarious chapter book showcases a new...
16) Lost and found
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Quix/Aladdin Quix
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IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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Geeger the Robot gets along great with the class pet, Fudge the Hamster, and they both spend a lot of their time eating their favorite, mushy bananas, until Fudge goes missing and some of the kids in Ms. Bork's class think Geeger might have eaten him!
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Andy Shane volume 5
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Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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After Andy hosts a barn sale to raise money for a case for Granny Webb's binoculars, he realizes that they accidentally were sold, so with Dolores's help they try to track down the missing binoculars.
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Starfell volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 7
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When Moreg arrives at the Moss's home seeking help from Willow, a finder of lost things, they set out on a journey across Starfell looking for a missing day that could have devastating reprecussions on the kingdom if it is not found.
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Cookie chronicles volume 5
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Alfred A. Knopf
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IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
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English
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While attempting to return a lost wallet to its owner, Ben tries out different life philosophies inspired by his friends, family, and fortune cookies.
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