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In "The Clue of the Screeching Owl," brothers Frank and Joe Hardy investigate a series of unsettling owl sightings that uncover a hidden danger to the community. Their sleuthing brings justice and peace, delighting the series’ devoted juvenile audience.
First publish date: 1962
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Franklin W. Dixon
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The Clue of the Screeching Owl by Franklin W. Dixon

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