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When twelve-year-old Jessi Johnstone's insatiable curiosity leads to her parents' separation, she's determined to make things right. But her mission to reunite them is derailed when she stumbles upon an antique cameo necklace revealing a scandalous town legend. Now Jessi must navigate the treacherous waters of middle school, outwit the adults who want the necklace for themselves, and face down the "mean girls" who stand in her way, all while...

*Recipe Included* A slice of mystery in Jericho Falls! In the quaint town of Jericho Falls, a fun fall event turns into a perplexing puzzle. When celebrity chef Jacque Savoy arrives as a guest judge for the pumpkin pie contest, the community is abuzz with excitement. But the festive atmosphere takes a grim turn when the pie contest planning session becomes the scene of a baffling crime. Rumors about who is responsible for this terrible tur...

When a mysterious antique treasure map is found at Blue Bonnet Bakery, the shop's owner asks Jericho Falls' resident sleuth, Chloe Martin, to decipher it. Chloe is intrigued! But when she seeks help from two local history experts, she soon discovers they are sworn enemies who each want the treasure all to themselves. Will Chloe get the two stubborn historians to cooperate or will the treasure be stolen out from under her? The Treasure Map Mi...

From author-illustrator Ellie Peterson comes a sweet and heartfelt picture book about summertime, sandcastles, and the key to a long-lasting friendship. For Cora and her best friend, Shelly, every day is a beach day. When they get home from school, the girls shimmy into their swimsuits, grab their beach bags and buckets, and race to the water. Then their sandcastle-building ritual begins! But one day Shelly announces she'll soon be moving to t...

The cozy facade of Jericho Falls hides a deadly mystery. In the charming tourist town of Jericho Falls, everyone knows each other's business. But when a member of the Poison Pen Book Club suddenly goes missing, nobody seems to know anything. Frustrated by the lack of urgency from Police Chief Garner, amateur sleuth Chloe Martin takes it upon herself to investigate, uncovering the town's secrets and hidden past. But things get even more com...

Someone has been collecting secrets...someone is going to pay. Chloe Martin is finally feeling at home again in Jericho Falls, NV. No one is staring anymore or asking how she's handling being back in town after so many years away. But troubling information surfaces about Police Chief Garner that makes Chloe question everything. And when there's another suspicious death in town, Chloe finds that a collection of secrets might hold the infor...

Once a booming gold town, now a quiet tourist spot with a history of murder... When Chloe Martin makes the long overdue trip to Jericho Falls, Nevada, to check on her grandma, she doesn't plan to stay long. In fact, she has every intention of hightailing it right back to Idaho and leaving the historic mining town she loves to hate, for good. But when a man turns up dead in their flowerbed, Grandma Lily becomes the prime suspect. Chloe is f...

Cat + Christmas Tree = The Present Predicament It's Christmastime and Jericho House's halls are decked to such an extent it resembles a mansion in the North Pole, not the Nevada mountains. There's only one problem, Elliot the tuxedo cat keeps climbing the behemoth Christmas tree in the parlour and breaking priceless, antique ornaments. When Grandma Lily and Chloe decide the solution is to divert him with lots of presents around the tree, it ...

From Ellie Peterson, the author-illustrator of How to Hug A Pufferfish comes a timely new picture book about learning, exploration, and the ever-expanding definition of school.Is school only one place?Are there other classrooms?Different teachers?New Lessons?In this charming, thoughtful picture book, author-illustrator Ellie Peterson explores learning, adventure, and the thousands of the things you can discover outside of a classroom-about the...

A picture book about a group of underwater friends who learn to ask for permission before showing their prickly, pufferfish pal some love.So, you want to hug a pufferfish...Who could blame you? That friendly, gap-toothed grin is hard to resist! Only, when Pufferfish is hugged or touched unexpectedly by their friends, things can get a little...spiky.It's not that Pufferfish doesn't ever want hugs-it's just that they need to have a say in when a...

This never-out-of-date culinary guidebook opens up the world of Brazilian food to travelers, students studying abroad, and foodies. The smartly designed second edition of "Eat Smart in Brazil" tells travelers how to find the most delicious, authentic, and adventuresome eating experiences in Brazil. The author shares the secrets she's uncovered while hunting for something good to eat--from restaurant dining to home cooking to fresh market produ...

This smartly designed, and richly photographed and illustrated culinary travel guidebook tells travelers how to find the most delicious, authentic, and adventuresome eating experiences in Peru. The authors share the secrets they've uncovered while hunting for something good to eat--from restaurant dining to home cooking to fresh market produce to street-vendor fare--to allow you to get to the heart of the culture through its cuisine. Food is o...