Reading Level: 8-12 (3rd Grade and up)

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In the summer, Waldameer is like Seth and Julia’s second home. The amusement park provides an unexpected thrill when new construction unearths an old locket near the carousel. Armed with only the locket’s faded black-and-white photo of a young girl, Seth and Julia must track down its owner. Their investigation leads to new friends and new enemies. Like the greedy pickpockets eyeing the locket like hungry sharks. 

 

Can Seth and Julia outsmart the bullies on their trail? Do they have the smarts and courage to solve their first case? Find out in this fast-paced mystery about forgiveness and second chances!

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Both boys and girls enjoy this wholesome, fast-paced mystery that includes real history about Waldameer, one of America's oldest amusement parks.

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"I liked the book because every time I finish a chapter, I want to read on."
- Jayden, age 10
 

"(The author) is wonderful at keeping you wondering what will happen next. This is a great book for upper elementary school children!"

- Alysabeth, teacher​