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When a strange, big and fuzzy creature shows up in the Arcade’s Fun House, two curious sisters find themselves at the center of a puzzling mystery. Together with their friendship and quick thinking, they unravel the secrets hidden behind the rides and lights of the Tons of Fun Amusement Park. This light-hearted detective tale invites readers to solve clues alongside the twins, blending the excitement of amusement park adventures with classic mystery-solving fun.
First publish date: 1996
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Nancy E. Krulik
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