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Rapunzel

a day to remember
Rapunzel, who has lived in a tower her whole life, goes to a village with a thief named Flynn and her chameleon Pascal. When she receives art lessons, she paints Flynn first which causes Pascal to run away.

Dawn and the Halloween mystery

Dawn and her friends try to help the police catch a robber so that trick-or-treating will not be called off.

The circus mystery

Circus Splendido has come to Pleasant Valley but so have pickpockets who are stealing wallets, cell phones, and jewelry from the audience as they watch the performances, so the police chief asks Jerry and Maya for help again in collecting clues and sniffing out suspects.

The New Year dragon dilemma

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying a visit to San Francisco when Holden, their college-age tour guide, is accused of abducting Miss Chinatown from the Chinese New Year parade and stealing her valuable crown.

The ghost at Camp David

KC and her friend Marshall accompany KC's stepfather, the United States President, to remote Camp David, where they find clues that point to either ghostly or criminal activity.

Elmer Blunt's open house

Several animals and a robber explore Elmer Blunt's home when he forgets to close the door on his way to work.

Sleepy Hollow sleepover

Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying Halloween fun in Sleepy Hollow, New York, but when unplanned spooky things start happening, they investigate whether a real headless horseman might be to blame.

Minnie and Moo, wanted dead or alive

Trying to help Mr. Farmer with his finances, Minnie and Moo go to the bank to ask for money and are mistaken for the Bazooka sisters, dangerous outlaws.
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Rinconete y Cortadillo

An adaptation of Miguel de Cervantes's novel in which two teenage boys run away from their wealthy families and meet on the streets where they steal and cheat to survive, but though they never mention their families to one another, they both seem to realize their similar backgrounds. Includes comprehension questions and an audio CD.
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The day Dirk Yeller came to town

When outlaw Dirk Yeller arrives in Cowtown looking for something to take away his cat-scratch fever, young Sam, whose pa says he is "a world-a-trouble and curious as a tomcat, " knows just what this dangerous and jittery criminal needs to calm him down.

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