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The Quetlock Quavers have reached the pinnacle of their middle school careers: the statewide Music and Variety Talent Contest. They've drafted Bert Bishop, retired music teacher and bass extraordinaire, for an important solo at the start of their opening piece. Rehearsals go off without a hitch, yet when the orchestra takes its place on Stage Two to begin its set, everyone is there except for Bert.
Was he ferried away aboard another orchestra's bus?...
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Chart-topping singing sensation Switchback has returned to his hometown of Switchington Falls to open its new music venue. The opening ceremony centers on the unveiling of a life-size statue of Switchback himself. But when the pop star pulls back the covering to reveal the statue to his adoring fans, they discover his glorious face has been replaced by . . . a coat rack?
Who would pull off such an insane switcheroo? Was it a gang of local art thieves?...
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Ms. Abaza's fifth-grade class is beyond excited when she brings in live mice for them to care for. The students spend the day thinking up names for their new furry friends. Should they be named after soccer players or computer scientists? The possibilities are endless! Yet when the students arrive the next day, the mouse cage is empty.
Did an animal-loving vegan set the mice free? Or were they mouse-napped by a body spray-spritzing villainess who...
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It's April Fools' Day at Harwington Middle School. The eighth graders are on guard for mischief, waiting to see who can top last year's classic white-toothpaste-filled-Oreos prank. But fake cockroaches are one thing. Missing math tests-and the threat of having to retake the test the following day-are something else.
Who could have stolen those tests? Was it a slacker trying to force a retest? Or a lovesick boy hoping to protect a crush from a bad...
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"Greek Day at Marcy G. Middleton Middle School has been a herculean success, and only the final sixth-grade performance of the Trojan War remains. But when the mighty Trojan Horse makes its debut onstage, Spartans are left speechless by the Great Trojan . . . Chicken? What happened?"--
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"After months of feeling cursed, Green Valley Middle School's theater students just want to make it through the opening night of Pirates and Lost Boys. But only four hours before showtime, the lights go out and major set pieces and costumes get wrecked. What happened?"--
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