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Bibliography: Haines, Kathryn Miller. (2011).  The Girl is Murder.  New York: Roaring Brook Press.  ISBN: 978-1596436091 (hc) 978-1250006394 (pb) Plot Summary:  15-year-old Iris Anderson wants to help her pop with his detective agency if he would just let her.  It’s 1942 and times are hard–her mother is dead and it’s hard to be a great detective when [...]

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Bibliography: Lee, Y. S. (2012). The Agency: The Traitor and the Tunnel.  Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press. ISBN: 978-0763653163 Plot Summary:  Petty thefts have been reported at Buckingham Palace, and Mary Quinn is working undercover as a maid to try to catch the thief in action.    In between domestic chores and fending off the prince, little seems [...]

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The winners, randomly selected thanks to random.org: Kimberly H., ARC and Random Buzzers code Candice M., ARC and Random Buzzers code Kat W., Random Buzzers code Jen, Random Buzzers code Thanks to everyone who stopped by and left comments. Bibliography: Fredericks, Mariah. (2012).  The Girl in the Park.  New York: Schwartz and Wade.  ISBN: 978-0375868436 Plot Summary:  When Wendy’s [...]

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So excited to be chosen by Random House’s Randombuzzers program to be an Ambuzzador for this title.  I found it a very compelling read.  As a part of the Ambuzzador program, I have special referral codes for anyone who wants to join the program-you’ll get 15,000 Buzz Bucks just for signing up!  Leave a comment [...]

Bibliography: Miranda, Megan. (January 2012). Fracture.  New York: Walker Childrens. ISBN: 978-0802723093 Plot Summary: After 3 minutes under water, you’ll lose consciousness.  At 4 minutes, permanent brain damage can occur.  Death is possible at 5 minutes, likely at 7 and almost certain at 10.  When Delaney fell through the ice, it was 11 minutes before Decker [...]

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