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During a school book fair, Cam Jansen, her classmates, and parents meet favorite mystery writer Jim E. Winter as he signs copies. When Danny’s parents find their car gone, suspicion rises. Jim thinks he can crack the theft, but Cam’s detective instincts spark a race to solve the puzzle. Will the book fair’s teenage sleuth outwit the writer and find the missing car first?
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: David A. Adler
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