Books like Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Carnival Prize by David A. Adler
In "Cam Jansen and the Mystery of the Carnival Prize," young readers follow the spunky detective Cam Jansen as she uses her famous "clue game" to uncover the secret behind a carnival’s puzzling prize. The book blends humor, suspense, and investigative skills, making it an engaging chapter book for children transitioning to longer stories.
First publish date: July 2004
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: David A. Adler
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