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The story follows Louise and Jean Dana after receiving double invitations to a teenage pageant. As young sleuths of the "Dana girls" series, they investigate a stolen jeweled crown and a missing contestant, using clues such as a mythical bird statue. With help from friends Ken and Chris, they navigate danger in a race to restore the crown and save the kidnapped participant.
First publish date: 1976
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Cozy Mystery
Authors: Mildred Augustine Wirt Benson
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