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1.0  \nACCELERATED READER QUIZ 53076  \nOakhurst School LIbrary175 Mead Rd.Decatur,Georgia 30030  \nDigitized by the Internet Archivein 2021 with funding fromKahle/Austin Foundation  \n# The Case of theDetective in Disguise\n\nby James Preller  \nillustrated by Jamie Smith  \ncover illustration by R.W.Alley  \nCakhu Scool [D175 Mead Rd.Decatur,Georgia 30030  \nA  \nLITTLE APPLEPAPERBACK  \nFor Dawn Adelman,Maria Barbo,and Bonnie Cutler.Withthanks and appreciation for your hard work,skill,andcommitment.I couldn't possibly do it without you.  \nBook design by Dawn Adelman  \nIf you purchased this book without a cover,you should be aware that thisbook is stolen property.It was reported as “unsold and destroyed”to thepublisher,and neither the author nor the publisher has received anypayment for this “stripped book.”  \nNo part of this work may be reproduced,stored in a retrieval system,or transmitted in any form or by any means,electronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording,or otherwise,without written permission of thepublisher.For information regarding permission,write to Scholastic Inc.,Attention:Permissions Department,555 Broadway,New York,NY 10012.  \nISBN 0-439-18476-2  \nText copyright ◎2001 by James Preller.Illustrations ◎2001 by ScholasticInc.All rights reserved.Published by Scholastic Inc.SCHOLASTIC,LITTLEAPPLE PAPERBACKS,and associated logos are trademarks and/orregistered trademarks of Scholastic Inc.  \n242322212019181716151413  \n56/0  \nPrinted in the U.S.A.First Scholastic printing,January 2001  \n40  \nCONTENTS  \n1.A Detective Without a Mystery1  \n2.My Fifth-Grade Buddy7  \n3.Mike and Mary's134.The Missing Brownies18  \n25  \n5.Zigzag Message  \n31  \n6.A Stone in My Shoe  \n38  \n7.Red Cap  \n44  \n8.Undercover  \n51  \n9.Counting Alligators  \n59  \n10.Strange Weather  \n11.With a Little Help from My  \nFriends66  \n# Chapter One\n\nADetective WithoutaMystery  \nIt was January.And it hadn't snowed allwinter.  \nIf you ask me,that's just wrong.Becausea winter without snow is like a detectivewithout a mystery.Come to think of it,Iwas like a detective without a mystery.Mypiggy bank was starving.I had no money tofeed it.  \nMy partner,Mila,and I sat in mybasement office.I was on my third glass ofgrape juice when Mila rose to her feet.“We  \ncan't sit around all day,\"she snapped.\"We've got to do something.\"  \nMila walked over to our secret hidingplace behind the washing machine.Shecame back carrying a cardboard box.Itwas labeled:  \n# KEEP OUT AND THAT MEANS gou!\n\nMila spilled our box of detective suppliesonto the floor.Together,we'd collectedsome pretty cool stuff.We had walkie-talkies and decoder rings.We hadfingerprint kits and how-to books.Andwe had wigs,clothes,and makeup fordisguises.  \n“Hey,I remember this!”Mila exclaimed.She put a curly green wig on her head.Ilaughed.  \nFor the next half hour,Mila and I tried ondifferent disguises.Some of them weren'ttoo bad.With a top hat and a hoola 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