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During Aunt Molly’s comedy contest, the coveted plate that will be awarded to the winner vanishes. Determined to solve the theft, Cam Jansen and her friend Eric embark on a quick‑paced investigation, using Cam’s signature photographic memory to track down the mislaid prize before the contest’s conclusion.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: David A. Adler
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