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In this adventure, the Five Find‑Outers and their loyal dog Fatty turn a playful game into a mission to find the vanished prince of Tetaru. Prince Bongawah has disappeared from a camp near Peterswood, and his uncle is scheming to remove him and take control of the country. The children must uncover clues, follow hidden trails, and outwit the uncle’s plots to bring the lost prince home.
First publish date: 1990
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Enid Blyton
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