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The town buzzes with anticipation for the annual summer music festival, where the beloved Greenfield Four are slated to perform. The day before their show, the band arrives at the rehearsal hall to find every instrument gone. Together with their friends and family, they must investigate the disappearance, revealing clues that force them to think like detectives. This cozy mystery blends the joy of music with the intrigue of a theft, all set against the backdrop of a close‑knit community.
First publish date: November 30, 2006
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Gertrude Chandler Warner
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