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In "The Jaguar’s Jewel," Dink Duncan and his friends become junior detectives when a giant emerald goes missing from a newly delivered statue at Uncle Warren’s museum in New York City. Working together, they investigate clues, interview museum staff, and uncover the thief behind the daring robbery. Their sleuthing adventures blend mystery, friendship, and a touch of adventure within the walls of a bustling city museum.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Ron Roy
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