Books like Third grade detectives by Candice F. Ransom
Amber looks forward to a fun‑filled summer, but when her dear stuffed raccoon disappears, she becomes wracked with curiosity. Her best friends start acting oddly, and in solving the mystery, she uncovers family secrets and learns that friendship and courage can turn the unexpected into an adventure.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Candice F. Ransom
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