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The Quicksand Question

Written by Ron Roy

Illustrated by John Steven Gurney

Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure
· Random House Books for Young Readers
· Trade Paperback · Ages 6-9
· May 28, 2002 · $3.99 · 978-0-375-80272-0 (0-375-80272-X)

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A to Z Mysteries #17

Q is for Quicksand. . . .

Everyone in Green Lawn is quaking about the ducks that keep crossing River Road. But just when the town raises enough cash to build a special duck bridge, the money is stolen! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are on a quest to find the culprit. But to catch their quarry, the kids have to go wading . . . through quicksand!

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