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Stagecoach Sal

inspired by a true tale
2009
Stagecoach driver Sal embarks on her first solo journey to deliver the mail and has a run in with the robber Poetic Pete.

Highway robbery

2009
On a cold day in eighteenth-century England, a poor young boy agrees to watch a stranger's horse for a golden guinea and quickly finds himself in a difficult situation when the king's guard appears and wants to use him as bait in their pursuit of a notorious highwayman.

Aunt Skilly and the stranger

1994
A thief makes the mistake of trying to steal homemade quilts from Aunt Skilly and her goose Buckle.

The whipping boy

1986
A bratty prince and his whipping boy have many adventures when they inadvertently trade places after becoming involved with dangerous outlaws.

Cam Jansen and the ghostly mystery

1996
Cam uses her photographic memory to catch a thief disguised as a ghost.

The thief

1996
Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.

The X'ed-out X-ray

2005
Ruth Rose, Josh, and Dink attend a concert during which someone steals the star's diamond pendant, and they are soon on the trail of the thief.
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The white wolf

2004
While visiting their friend Wallis and her adopted daughter on Mount Desert Island, Maine, Josh, Dink, and Ruth Rose investigate why three white wolf cubs were stolen, and by whom.
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The quicksand question

2002
When someone steals the money the town has been collecting to help the ducks, Josh and his friends try to find the thief.
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The ninth nugget

2001
When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit a dude ranch in Montana, they find themselves with another mystery to solve, this one involving the theft of money from the ranch's safe and of a large gold nugget that Josh had found.
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