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In this chapter‑book adventure based on the classic board game Clue, young readers are drawn into a lively gathering at Mr. Bobby’s mansion. Equipped with security cameras, the host captures his guests red‑handed in all manner of mischief. The story turns the familiar Clue format into a fresh, humorous mystery, inviting children to solve the puzzle of who did what—and perhaps who ended up as a victim.
The playful tone, combined with familiar detective tropes and a clear, child‑friendly narrative structure, makes this story a delightful entry in the series for readers who enjoy mystery and lighthearted fun.
First publish date: 1994
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Eric Weiner
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