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When Karen and her friend Addie are elected to the safety patrol, they proudly wear their badges and take their responsibilities seriously. But soon they notice that items are disappearing from classrooms, lockers, and common areas. The pair decide to investigate, using their keen observation and teamwork to track down the thieves before more property is lost.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Ann M. Martin
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