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The Alden siblings are overjoyed when a celebrated orchestra performs in their small town. During the concert, an original Mozart score goes missing, sparking a town-wide question of who could have stolen it. With curiosity and teamwork, the Alden kids investigate clues, interview suspects, and eventually solve the mystery, proving that even young detectives can protect priceless art.
Their adventure highlights family bonds, the thrill of mystery-solving, and the timeless wonder of classical music.
The story offers a blend of suspense and heartwarming family dynamics, making it a perfect read for young readers who love puzzles, orchestras, and sibling teamwork.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gertrude Chandler Warner
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