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The Case of the Kidnapped Candy
2007
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3.85
Average Rating
80
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Looking for intriguing mysteries, great friendship stories, and quality chapter books for beginning readers? Look no Jigsaw and Mila are the best detectives on the market! The best detective in second grade is back—and this time, he's cracking a Valentine's Day mystery! When the class' Valentine's Day candy stash disappears, it's up to Jigsaw and Mila to figure out who stole it. But there's more than one person with a sweet tooth in Ms. Gleason's classroom, so solving the mystery won't be easy. This case is no sweet treat!

Avg Rating
3.85
Number of Ratings
117
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Author

James Preller
James Preller
Author · 69 books

James Preller (born 1961) is the children's book author of the Jigsaw Jones Mysteries, which are published by Scholastic Corporation. He grew up in Wantagh, New York and went to college in Oneonta, New York. After graduating from college in 1983, James Preller was employed as a waiter for one year before being hired as a copywriter by Scholastic Corporation, where he was introduced (through their books) to many noatable children's authors. This inspired James Preller to try writing his own books. James Preller published his first book, entitled MAXX TRAX: Avalanche Rescue, in 1986. Since that time, James Preller has written a variety of books, and has written under a number of pen names, including Mitzy Kafka, James Patrick, and Izzy Bonkers. James Preller lives in Delmar, New York with his wife Lisa and their three children. http://us.macmillan.com/author/jamesp...

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