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During a stay at a fancy downtown hotel, Cam Jansen, a young sleuth with an extraordinary photographic memory, helps a guest recover both a stolen cat and missing luggage. Using her keen eye, Cam uncovers clues, identifies the thief, and restores order before the busy hotel day ends.
First publish date: 1998
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: David A. Adler
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