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In this lively mystery adventure, Cam Jansen’s unique photographic memory proves indispensable when the famous TV dog Poochie goes missing or is in trouble. With the help of her friend Eric and his twinning sisters, Cam embarks on a series of investigative steps, decoding clues and piecing together evidence. Together, they navigate twists, uncover secrets and bring the case to a satisfying resolution, highlighting Cam’s keen observational skills and the power of teamwork.
First publish date: 1981
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: David A. Adler
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